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478 Van Houten earns a strong overall impression with an expert rating of 9.1, reflecting excellent value, standout amenities, and a convenient location. It includes a swimming pool, on-site laundry, maintenance support, an on-site manager, and charcoal BBQ areas, while also offering 12 photos, solid value per square foot, and nearby pet resources plus outdoor spaces.
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Pet owners| 1x1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $2,025 /mo | 1 unit available | Looking for comfort, convenience, and a place you can truly call home? At Rancho De La Luna Apartment Homes, you’ll find just that — and more. Located in El Cajon, our community offers modern updates, efficient appliances, and thoughtful touches throughout all our 1, 2, and 3‑bedroom floorplans. Why Choose Rancho De La Luna? Responsive management and 24‑hour emergency maintenance Easy online rent payment & maintenance requests via resident portal Competitive pricing with choices to match your needs Thoughtfully maintained community and common areas Community Organizer on-site every other week Location Highlights: Situated in El Cajon — convenient to local shopping, dining & services Close to transit routes for easy commuting Quiet neighborhood setting with fast access to broader San Diego County Lease Terms & Application Info: Flexible lease terms - Month to month Deposit and eligibility determined based on credit and income Apply online via our website: https www ranchodelalunaapartmenthomes com availability Office Hours: Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday & Sunday | Closed At Rancho De La Luna, you’re not just getting an apartment — you’re joining a community that cares. Apply today and discover your new home. |
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Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Barbecue | Community Garden |
| Gated Community | Outdoor Space |
| Playground | Swimming Pool |
Services
| 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance | On-Site Management |
Other
| Water, Trash, & Sewer |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
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| Units | 82 |
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Looking for comfort, convenience, and a place you can truly call home? At Rancho De La Luna Apartment Homes, you’ll find just that — and more. Located in El Cajon, our community offers modern updates, efficient appliances, and thoughtful touches throughout all our 1, 2, and 3‑bedroom floorplans. Why Choose Rancho De La Luna? Responsive management and 24‑hour emergency maintenance Easy online rent payment & maintenance requests via resident portal Competitive pricing with choices to match your needs Thoughtfully maintained community and common areas Community Organizer on-site every other week Location Highlights: Situated in El Cajon — convenient to local shopping, dining & services Close to transit routes for easy commuting Quiet neighborhood setting with fast access to broader San Diego County Lease Terms & Application Info: Flexible lease terms - Month to month Deposit and eligibility determined based on credit and income Apply online via our website: https www ranchodelalunaapartmenthomes com availability Office Hours: Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday & Sunday | Closed At Rancho De La Luna, you’re not just getting an apartment — you’re joining a community that cares. Apply today and discover your new home.
How 478 Van Houten compares to other nearby properties.
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1-bedroom apartments at 478 Van Houten cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in El Cajon.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,558 |
| 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 | $1,476 |
| March 2026 | $1,486 |
| April 2026 | $1,498 |
| May 2026 | $1,494 |
| June 2026 | $1,532 |
| July 2026 | $1,490 |
| August 2026 | $1,450 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,558 |
| 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 | $1,476 |
| March 2026 | $1,486 |
| April 2026 | $1,498 |
| May 2026 | $1,494 |
| June 2026 | $1,532 |
| July 2026 | $1,490 |
| August 2026 | $1,450 |
Can I afford to live at 478 Van Houten Ave?
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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