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340 Wells Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA|El Cajon
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Property Overview
Ballantyne Villas receives an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 9.1, highlighting its excellent amenities, location, and quality of life for renters. Notably, it excels with a price rating of 9, offering a competitive balance of price and value. The property is also recognized for its pet-friendly environment, with nearby grooming services and parks, all supported by transparent management, making it a standout choice in the rental market.
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
More space- Middle school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2/2 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,000 sqft | $2,295 /mo | 1 unit available | Please call Ana at (619) 419-6392 Are you searching for great apartment home living in El Cajon, California? Look no further because Ballantyne Villas Apartments is the number one apartment home community in El Cajon. Just minutes from shopping, dining, parks and schools, Ballantyne Villas Apartments has a great location that makes it easy to live where you like to work and play. Our community offers 3 different floor plans with your choice of 1 and 2 bedrooms. Finding the right apartment home to fit your needs has never been so effortless. Some of our floor plans feature cathedral ceilings, carpeted floors, breakfast bar, balcony or patio, washer and dryer in unit and so much more! At Ballantyne Villa Apartments, we have created a lifestyle with your necessities and comfort in mind. The luxury doesn’t end when you leave your apartment home because Ballantyne Villas Apartments features great community amenities suited for any lifestyle. Take a dip in our shimmering swimming pool or unwind in the evening with a walk around our beautifully landscaped community. An elegant and comfortable apartment home is in your future. Come see why Ballantyne Villas Apartments is the perfect place for you to call home. COMMUNITY AMENITIES Access to Public Transportation, Assigned Parking, Beautiful Landscaping, Cable Available, Covered Parking Available*, Disability Access, Easy Access to Freeways, Easy Access to Shopping, Garage Available*, Gated Access, High-speed Internet Access, On-call Maintenance, Picnic Area with Barbecue, Public Parks Nearby, Shimmering Swimming Pool, Short Term Leasing Available, Soothing Spa/Hot Tub APARTMENT FEATURES Balcony or Patio, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Bookcase, Cable Ready, Carpeted Floors, Cathedral Ceilings, Ceiling Fans, Central Heating and Air Conditioning, Covered Parking, Dishwasher, Extra Storage, Microwave, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Walk-in Closets, Washer and Dryer in Unit, Wood Burning Fireplace * In Select Apartment Homes Rent: $2295.00 Unit Type: 2 Bed 2 Bath Security Deposit: $850.00 (OAC) For more information or to view the unit, please call Ana at (619) 419-6392 Proudly Managed by Hoban Management TheBallantyneVillas. com |
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Amenities for Ballantyne Villas
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Breakfast Bar | Ceiling Fan |
| Fireplace | Private Balcony |
| Trash Compactor | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Central Air & Heat | Dishwasher |
| Electric Stove | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Gated Parking |
Grounds
| Gated Community | Jacuzzi |
| Storage | 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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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 31 |
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About Ballantyne Villas
Please call Ana at (619) 419-6392 Are you searching for great apartment home living in El Cajon, California? Look no further because Ballantyne Villas Apartments is the number one apartment home community in El Cajon. Just minutes from shopping, dining, parks and schools, Ballantyne Villas Apartments has a great location that makes it easy to live where you like to work and play. Our community offers 3 different floor plans with your choice of 1 and 2 bedrooms. Finding the right apartment home to fit your needs has never been so effortless. Some of our floor plans feature cathedral ceilings, carpeted floors, breakfast bar, balcony or patio, washer and dryer in unit and so much more! At Ballantyne Villa Apartments, we have created a lifestyle with your necessities and comfort in mind. The luxury doesn’t end when you leave your apartment home because Ballantyne Villas Apartments features great community amenities suited for any lifestyle. Take a dip in our shimmering swimming pool or unwind in the evening with a walk around our beautifully landscaped community. An elegant and comfortable apartment home is in your future. Come see why Ballantyne Villas Apartments is the perfect place for you to call home. COMMUNITY AMENITIES Access to Public Transportation, Assigned Parking, Beautiful Landscaping, Cable Available, Covered Parking Available*, Disability Access, Easy Access to Freeways, Easy Access to Shopping, Garage Available*, Gated Access, High-speed Internet Access, On-call Maintenance, Picnic Area with Barbecue, Public Parks Nearby, Shimmering Swimming Pool, Short Term Leasing Available, Soothing Spa/Hot Tub APARTMENT FEATURES Balcony or Patio, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Bookcase, Cable Ready, Carpeted Floors, Cathedral Ceilings, Ceiling Fans, Central Heating and Air Conditioning, Covered Parking, Dishwasher, Extra Storage, Microwave, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Walk-in Closets, Washer and Dryer in Unit, Wood Burning Fireplace * In Select Apartment Homes Rent: $2295.00 Unit Type: 2 Bed 2 Bath Security Deposit: $850.00 (OAC) For more information or to view the unit, please call Ana at (619) 419-6392 Proudly Managed by Hoban Management TheBallantyneVillas. com
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.
9.1
/10
ExcellentBallantyne Villas 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 Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·9A 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.
Ballantyne Villas stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Ballantyne Villas 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—cats 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.
Ballantyne Villas 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.
Ballantyne Villas 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.
Reviews from the web
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La Manager Ana, es la mejor que ballantyne villas apartments ha tenido. Siempre está al pendiente de los inquilinos y si necesitas algo en tu apartamento, te ayuda lo más pronto posible. Sin duda la mejor
Mayra Cristina
Nov 04, 2023
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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 Ballantyne Villas compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 151 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
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Rent trends in El Cajon
2-bedroom apartments at Ballantyne Villas cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom 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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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Ballantyne Villas
Johnson Elementary School
500 w madison
el cajon, CA, 92020
K-5Public
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 340 Wells Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 340 Wells Ave, El Cajon
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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