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588 S Anza St, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA|El Cajon
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Property Overview
Sun Valley Gardens Apartments in El Cajon, CA, holds a Zumper expert rating of 8.8, reflecting its appeal to renters with its competitive pricing and impressive amenities, which received a perfect score of 10. The property’s location rates 9 out of 10, ensuring convenience to schools and amenities, while its trustworthiness stands at 8 out of 10 due to clear communication about the property. With 43 photos available, it offers a transparent view and ranks highly for value and pet friendliness in the area.
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
Less expensive- More space
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 bedroom/1 bath unit | 1 bed | 1 bath | 710 sqft | $1,625–$1,675 /mo | 2 units available | This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a bright, open layout with air conditioning, an all-electric kitchen, extra storage, and cable-ready access. Perfect for modern living, where comfort, convenience, and style come together. Enjoy resort-style community amenities including a sparkling swimming pool, beautifully landscaped grounds, assigned parking, and an on-site laundry facility. With easy access to I-8, public transportation, shopping, and parks, you’re never far from everything San Diego County has to offer. Community Highlights: • Shimmering Swimming Pool • Assigned Parking • Laundry Facility • Beautiful Landscaping • Easy Access to Freeways, Shopping & Public Transit • Public Parks Nearby • On-Call Maintenance Pet friendly community! Please call Tracy to schedule your tour today! (619) 772-8867 Proudly managed by Valor Property Management Disclaimer: Photos of similar apartment. Specific configuration may vary | |
| 2 bedroom / 1 bath unit | 2 bed | 1 bath | 710 sqft | $2,100 /mo | 1 unit available | Freshly updated 2‑bed, 1-bath retreat with vinyl‑plank flooring, air conditioning, and spacious walk-in closet. Cook in an all‑electric kitchen with dishwasher and microwave. Step onto your private patio/balcony and relax under lush landscaping. Community pool, on-site laundry, assigned parking, and BBQ picnic area. Pet-friendly. Minutes from I‑8, shopping, dining & schools. $2100/mo — limited availability! See contact details below to schedule a showing! COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Access to public transportation Just minutes away from Parkway Plaza Mall Find rich flavors in local dining and vibrant community life Easy access to freeways and shopping Public parks nearby ideal for walking or weekend relaxation Local events and activities suited for families APARTMENT AMENITIES: Spacious walk-in closet Relaxing patio/balcony Assigned parking Beautiful landscaping Cable ready Laundry facility On-call maintenance Section 8 welcome Shimmering swimming pool Rent: $2,100.00 Deposit: $1500 Application Fee: $25 Please contact for more information! Tracy Weber (619)772-8867 voice/text Proudly Management by Valor Disclaimer: photos of similar units. Specific configuration may vary. |
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Amenities for Sun Valley Gardens Apartments | Comfortable Living in El Cajon, CA
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | All Electric Kitchen |
| Ceiling Fan | Lots of Cabinet Space |
| Spacious Floorplan | Spacious Walk-In Closet |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric Stove |
| Microwave | Over the Range Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Beautiful Landscaping |
| Pet-Friendly Community | Shimmering Swimming Pool |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| On Call Emergency Maintenance | On-Site Management |
| Water Trash |
Neighborhood
| Easy Access to Freeways and Shopping | Easy Access to Public Transportation |
| Public Parks Nearby |
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
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 56 |
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About Sun Valley Gardens Apartments | Comfortable Living in El Cajon, CA
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Apartments in El CajonEl Cajon Sun Valley Gardens Apartments | Comfortable Living in El Cajon, CAWelcome home to Sun Valley Gardens Apartments, a peaceful community offering comfort, convenience, and a relaxed Southern California lifestyle in El Cajon. Nestled in a well-maintained residential setting, Sun Valley Gardens provides easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major freeways. Sun Valley makes everyday living simple and stress-free. Residents enjoy inviting community amenities including a sparkling swimming pool, off-street parking, and on-site laundry facilities, perfect for both relaxation and convenience. Whether you’re unwinding poolside or heading out to nearby shops and restaurants, Sun Valley Gardens offers a welcoming place to call home. Community Amenities • Sparkling Swimming Pool • Off-Street Parking • On-Site Laundry Facility • Quiet, Well-Kept Community • Convenient El Cajon Location Experience comfortable apartment living at Sun Valley Gardens Apartments—where value and location come together! Please call Tracy to schedule your tour today! (619) 772-8867 Proudly Managed by Valor Property Management
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.
8.8
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Sun Valley Gardens Apartments | Comfortable Living in El Cajon, CA is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Sun Valley Gardens Apartments | Comfortable Living in El Cajon, CA has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Sun Valley Gardens Apartments | Comfortable Living in El Cajon, CA is a great option for renters looking for apartments in El Cajon. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
Sun Valley Gardens Apartments | Comfortable Living in El Cajon, CA 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.
Sun Valley Gardens Apartments | Comfortable Living in El Cajon, CA 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.
Sun Valley Gardens Apartments | Comfortable Living in El Cajon, CA 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.
Sun Valley Gardens Apartments | Comfortable Living in El Cajon, CA 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 Sun Valley Gardens Apartments | Comfortable Living in El Cajon, CA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 60 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
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Rent trends in El Cajon
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% lower than 1-bedrooms in El Cajon.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Sun Valley Gardens Apartments | Comfortable Living in El Cajon, CA to be 5% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in El Cajon.
Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
El Cajon
El Cajon
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,552 |
| March 2024 | $1,550 |
| April 2024 | $1,554 |
| May 2024 | $1,587 |
| June 2024 | $1,597 |
| July 2024 | $1,596 |
| August 2024 | $1,564 |
| September 2024 | $1,557 |
| 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 | $1,482 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,552 |
| March 2024 | $1,550 |
| April 2024 | $1,554 |
| May 2024 | $1,582 |
| June 2024 | $1,597 |
| July 2024 | $1,596 |
| August 2024 | $1,564 |
| September 2024 | $1,557 |
| 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 | $1,482 |
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Schools near Sun Valley Gardens Apartments | Comfortable Living in El Cajon, CA
Anza Elementary School
1005 s anza st
el cajon, CA, 92020
K-6Public
C+
Cajon Valley Home
2962 jamul dr
el cajon, CA, 92019
K-8Public
C+
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Neighborhood
El Cajon | El Cajon, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around El Cajon near 588 S Anza St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 588 S Anza St, El Cajon
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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