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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Vinyl plank flooring
  • Ceiling fans
  • Gated community
  • Professionally managed

Location

909 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA|El Cajon
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Management

J&D Management

Leasing office

(858) 221-0982

Property Overview

SUN909 offers strong overall value with an 8.8 Zumper expert rating, excellent scores for price, amenities, and location, and a detailed, trustworthy description. It features a swimming pool, air conditioning, vinyl plank flooring, ceiling fans, a gated community, and professional management, while also appealing to pet owners and remote workers with outdoor spaces, high-speed internet, natural light, and a quiet setting.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, SUN909 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, SUN909 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Laundry available on site
  • Outdoor space
  • Package service

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

MODERN APARTMENT W/PARKING AND COMMUNITY SWIMMING POOL2 bed1 bath835 sqft$2,195 /mo1 unit availableSCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: showmojo. com lz 9d271e403d ---- **NEW Move In Special! Submit your application within 24hrs of your showing and receive $500.00 Off!** Elevate your lifestyle with newly installed vinyl plank flooring, ceramic tile kitchen countertops, and brand new stainless steel appliances. Stay comfortable with air conditioning and ceiling fans in every room, while ample natural light brightens your space. Step outside onto the fenced patio accessible from both bedrooms, and enjoy the upgraded bathroom. This gated community offers parking, a pristine laundry room, swimming pool, and children's play area. Conveniently located near Vons, Rite Aid, Walgreens, and restaurants, with easy freeway access. Professionally Managed by J&D Management. Application available by visiting www jdpropmgmt com **** Additional Fees and Services: Pet Fees (breed restrictions apply): $50/month per pet Resident Benefit Package: $55.00/month Group Rate Internet (GRI): 1gig @$65.00/month* *High-speed Internet is an optional amenity offered at a discounted bulk rate through Second Nature; residents simply activate service after lease signing, with availability and terms subject to change.

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Amenities for SUN909

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ceiling FanIn Unit Storage

Appliances

Stainless Steel Appliances

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKLaundry Shared
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGated Property
Swimming Pool

Services

On-Site ManagementPackage Service

Other

One Year Lease
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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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Year built1977
Units1
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About SUN909

HomeApartments in El CajonEl Cajon SUN909

Gated Entry Parking Pool


Year Built: 1977

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
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, SUN909 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, SUN909 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated SUN909
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.
SUN909 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.
SUN909 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.
SUN909 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·6A 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.
While SUN909 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.

SUN909 is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • Pet deposit required
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

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 SUN909 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in El Cajon

2-bedroom apartments at SUN909 cost about 0% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in El Cajon.

Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in El Cajon
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,476
March 2026$1,486
April 2026$1,498
May 2026$1,494
June 2026$1,536
A table of studio rental data trends in El Cajon
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,476
March 2026$1,486
April 2026$1,498
May 2026$1,494
June 2026$1,536

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$87,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $87,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,195.
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Schools near SUN909

Chase Avenue Elementary School

195 e chase ave

el cajon, CA, 92020

K-6Public
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

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around El Cajon near 909 S Sunshine Ave

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
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 909 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 909 S Sunshine Ave

Tortilleria Salsa
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Washington Market
121 W Washington Ave
Vons
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277 El Cajon Blvd
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725 S Mollison Ave

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