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Highlights
Zero Deposit
Pet Friendly
- Professionally managed
- Onsite laundry, pool
Location
351 W Palm Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA|El Cajon
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Property Overview
West Palm earns a strong overall rating, supported by excellent scores for price, amenities, location, and quality. It offers professionally managed living with onsite laundry and a pool, plus 20 photos for a clear look at the property, and it is marked for pet friendliness with nearby pet supply stores, pet hospitals, and tile, vinyl, or hardwood floors.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Images Available- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1/1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $1,795 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome home to this fully renovated 1 Bedroom in El Cajon! El Cajon is a wonderful neighborhood just East of San Diego County. Just minutes from downtown, you are located in a central area with many restaurants, grocery stores, gas stations, and even freeways for easy access to other locations. This remodeled studio features new laminate flooring, an updated bathroom, AC and heat, and brand-new appliances. The property itself has a communal pool for everyone's use! Urban Coast Properties is proud to offer DEPOSIT FREE LIVING to qualified renters through Obligo! We understand that moving costs can add up, so we want to extend financial flexibility to our residents. When you move in with us, you can skip paying a security deposit and keep the cash for activities you care about. Learn more about the benefits of deposit-free living with Obligo's brochure or on their website. Obligo Brochure: https depositfree myobligo com hubfs Partner%20Resource%20Center%20(Obligo%20x%20Buildium) Tenant%20Brochure pdf?hsLang=en Website: https myobligo com Call or email today for more information or to schedule a showing! Feel free to text or call this phone (619)-319-9784 Professionally Managed by: Urban Coast Properties DRE: 02010392 | |
| 2/1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $2,095 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover comfortable and convenient El Cajon living in this spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment featuring updated interiors, generous bedroom space, community amenities, and easy access to everything East County San Diego has to offer. Ideally located in El Cajon, CA, this apartment puts you close to Downtown El Cajon, shopping centers, grocery stores, restaurants, everyday conveniences, and major freeways, making commuting throughout San Diego County easy and convenient. PARKING AVAILABLE Apartment Features * Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom floor plan * Recently updated hard-surface flooring throughout * Fresh interior paint * Wall air conditioning in the living room * Generously sized bedrooms * Ample bedroom closet and storage space * Bright, comfortable living areas Community Amenities Enjoy added convenience right at home with: * Community swimming pool * On-site laundry facilities * Convenient El Cajon location * Easy access to shopping, dining, groceries, and major freeways Resident Utilities Residents are responsible for: * SDG&E usage * Internet service * 20% of water, sewer, and trash expenses Deposit-Free Living Available Urban Coast Properties, Inc. is proud to offer no deposit move-ins to qualified renters through Obligo! We understand that moving costs can add up, so we want to extend financial flexibility to our residents. When you move in with us, you can skip paying a security deposit and keep the money to spend on what you want or save for what you need. Learn more about deposit-free living through Obligo: Obligo Brochure: https depositfree myobligo com hubfs Partner%20Resource%20Center%20(Obligo%20x%20Buildium) Tenant%20Brochure pdf?hsLang=en Obligo Website: https myobligo com Schedule Your El Cajon Apartment Tour Today If you’re searching for a 2-bedroom apartment for rent in El Cajon with a pool, air conditioning, on-site laundry, updated flooring, spacious bedrooms, and convenient freeway access, this could be the perfect place to call home. Contact Urban Coast Properties today for more information or to schedule a showing. Urban Coast Properties, Inc. 619-797-6733 **** Professionally Managed by Urban Coast Properties DRE #02010392 |
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Amenities for West Palm
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Laminate Flooring |
Appliances
| Mini-Split A/C | Oven/Stove |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Gated Entry | Swimming Pool |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 18 |
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About West Palm
Welcome home to this fully renovated 1 Bedroom in El Cajon! El Cajon is a wonderful neighborhood just East of San Diego County. Just minutes from downtown, you are located in a central area with many restaurants, grocery stores, gas stations, and even freeways for easy access to other locations. This remodeled studio features new laminate flooring, an updated bathroom, AC and heat, and brand-new appliances. The property itself has a communal pool for everyone's use! Urban Coast Properties is proud to offer DEPOSIT FREE LIVING to qualified renters through Obligo! We understand that moving costs can add up, so we want to extend financial flexibility to our residents. When you move in with us, you can skip paying a security deposit and keep the cash for activities you care about. Learn more about the benefits of deposit-free living with Obligo's brochure or on their website. Obligo Brochure: https depositfree myobligo com hubfs Partner%20Resource%20Center%20(Obligo%20x%20Buildium) Tenant%20Brochure pdf?hsLang=en Website: https myobligo com Call or email today for more information or to schedule a showing! Feel free to text or call this phone (619)-319-9784 Professionally Managed by: Urban Coast Properties DRE: 02010392
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.4
/10
ExcellentWest Palm is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
West Palm offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
West Palm stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
West Palm is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
West Palm has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
West Palm is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How West Palm compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in El Cajon
1-bedroom apartments here are priced about the same as 1-bedrooms in El Cajon.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at West Palm to be 5% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in El Cajon.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
El Cajon
El Cajon
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,582 |
| November 2024 | $1,577 |
| December 2024 | $1,576 |
| January 2025 | $1,556 |
| February 2025 | $1,580 |
| March 2025 | $1,572 |
| April 2025 | $1,570 |
| May 2025 | $1,553 |
| June 2025 | $1,605 |
| July 2025 | $1,562 |
| August 2025 | $1,569 |
| September 2025 | $1,564 |
| October 2025 | $1,564 |
| November 2025 | $1,535 |
| December 2025 | $1,539 |
| January 2026 | $1,495 |
| February 2026 | $1,476 |
| March 2026 | $1,486 |
| April 2026 | $1,498 |
| May 2026 | $1,494 |
| June 2026 | $1,532 |
| July 2026 | $1,490 |
| August 2026 | $1,473 |
| September 2026 | $1,531 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,582 |
| November 2024 | $1,577 |
| December 2024 | $1,576 |
| January 2025 | $1,556 |
| February 2025 | $1,580 |
| March 2025 | $1,572 |
| April 2025 | $1,570 |
| May 2025 | $1,553 |
| June 2025 | $1,605 |
| July 2025 | $1,562 |
| August 2025 | $1,569 |
| September 2025 | $1,564 |
| October 2025 | $1,564 |
| November 2025 | $1,535 |
| December 2025 | $1,539 |
| January 2026 | $1,495 |
| February 2026 | $1,476 |
| March 2026 | $1,486 |
| April 2026 | $1,498 |
| May 2026 | $1,494 |
| June 2026 | $1,532 |
| July 2026 | $1,490 |
| August 2026 | $1,473 |
| September 2026 | $1,531 |
Affordability calculator
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Schools near West Palm
Johnson Elementary School
500 w madison
el cajon, CA, 92020
K-5Public
C
Empower
165 roanoke rd
el cajon, CA, 92020
K-8Public
B+
Cajon Valley Home
2962 jamul dr
el cajon, CA, 92019
K-8Public
C+
Lakeside Union Alternative Education
9308 winter gardens blvd
lakeside, CA, 92040
K-8Public
B
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary
7885 golden ave
lemon grove, CA, 91945
K-6Public
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Neighborhood
El Cajon | El Cajon, CA
Getting around El Cajon near 351 W Palm Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 351 W Palm Ave, El Cajon
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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