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Highlights
- Gated community
- Central heat and air
- Community pool
Location
390 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA|El Cajon
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Property Overview
El Dorado earns strong marks overall, with a high expert rating, excellent value, and standout scores for amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness. It is a gated community with central heat and air and a community pool, and it also offers solid value per square foot along with access to nearby public transportation and grocery options.
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- Dishwasher
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 900 sqft | $2,100 /mo | 1 unit available | Move in special. First month off on approved credit with a 1 year lease. Welcome to your new home in El Cajon, CA! This spacious 2-bedroom apartment offers 1.5 bathrooms and a host of modern amenities designed for your comfort and convenience. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, making clean-up a breeze after meals , new cabinets. The apartment also features central heat and air, ensuring your comfort in all seasons. The property is part of a gated community, providing an added layer of peace of mind. As a resident, you'll also have access to a community pool, perfect for cooling off during those warm California days. For relaxation, the community boasts a jacuzzi, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this El Cajon apartment. Application process requirements: -Application fee of $35/pp (18yrs and older). -Good credit -Good rental history - Income 3 times the rent Please call for showings. 619-504-4257 |
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| Units | 28 |
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About El Dorado
Move in special. First month off on approved credit with a 1 year lease. Welcome to your new home in El Cajon, CA! This spacious 2-bedroom apartment offers 1.5 bathrooms and a host of modern amenities designed for your comfort and convenience. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, making clean-up a breeze after meals , new cabinets. The apartment also features central heat and air, ensuring your comfort in all seasons. The property is part of a gated community, providing an added layer of peace of mind. As a resident, you'll also have access to a community pool, perfect for cooling off during those warm California days. For relaxation, the community boasts a jacuzzi, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this El Cajon apartment. Application process requirements: -Application fee of $35/pp (18yrs and older). -Good credit -Good rental history - Income 3 times the rent Please call for showings. 619-504-4257
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.
9.0
/10
ExcellentEl Dorado 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.
El Dorado 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·9A 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.
El Dorado goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, El Dorado receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
El Dorado 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find El Dorado to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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.
El Dorado 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 El Dorado compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 50 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in El Cajon
2-bedroom apartments at El Dorado cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in El Cajon.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
El Cajon
El Cajon
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,532 |
| July 2026 | $1,490 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,532 |
| July 2026 | $1,490 |
Affordability calculator
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near El Dorado
Empower
165 roanoke rd
el cajon, CA, 92020
K-8Public
B+
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+
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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Getting around El Cajon near 390 S Mollison Ave
Walking
7/10
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.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 390 S Mollison Ave, 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 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 390 S Mollison Ave
Miguel's Kettle Corn
150 S Anza St
Mollison Market
725 S Mollison Ave
King Price Market
575 E Main St
Babylon International Market
524 E Main St
Foodland Mercado #4
1099 E Main St
Shiny Dresses
333 S Anza St
Faiza Fashion
906 E Washington Ave
Quality Thrift
841 E Main St
McAlister Institute Thrift Store
993 E Main St
Kaly MMA LLC
749 S Mollison Ave
Rob's Brewpoint
153 E Main St
Surje Coffee Co
124 E Main St
Starbucks
450 E Chase Ave
Starbucks
1201 Avocado Ave
Starbucks
691 N Mollison Ave
Downtown Cafe Bar & Grill
182 E Main St
The Landing
1185 E Main St
El Cajon Cash & Carry
1198 E Main St
El Cajon Grand Cocktail Lounge
315 W Main St
Cigarettes & Cigars
1175 Avocado Ave
Harvest International
733 E Main St
Big Bear Produce
502 E Main St
Shakira Pastry
1183 E Main St
Probody Warehouse Inc
301 W Main St
East Mountain Produce
255 S 2nd St
Prescott Promenade Park
Cajon Valley Park
Wells Dog Park
Wells Park
Renette Park
Smell of Dubai
671 S Mollison Ave
Mr. Shawarma
130 S Mollison Ave
Greek Chicken
955 E Main St
Mollison Market
725 S Mollison Ave
Ranch Liquor
1007 E Washington Ave
Washington Av & Mollison Av
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E Main St & Mollison Av
El Cajon Transit Center - East Main St, Jacumba - El Cajon
Washington Av & Lincoln Av
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