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Highlights

  • Open layout
  • Peaceful neighborhood
  • Conveniently located
  • Spacious bedrooms
  • Private outdoor patio

Location

309 Chambers St, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA|El Cajon
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Management

South Coast Commercial, Inc

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(619) 888-5554

Property Overview

309 Chambers Street offers an exceptional living experience with an overall Zumper rating of 8.3, reflecting a strong balance of price and value, especially with a perfect price rating of 10. Key features include spacious bedrooms, an open layout, and a private outdoor patio, all situated in a peaceful neighborhood with excellent amenities and a location rating of 9, ensuring convenient access to schools and local amenities. With transparency in its description, the property showcases trustworthiness, providing potential renters with clear expectations.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 309 Chambers Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 309 Chambers Street 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$2,095 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that blends cozy comfort with modern style. Enjoy a bright, open layout, spacious bedrooms, and a private outdoor patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and freeway access, this home offers the perfect mix of comfort and convenience in a peaceful neighborhood. Qualifying Criteria: - 600 Minimum Credit Score - 2.5 Times Rent in Income - No History of Evictions or Bankruptcies $30 Application Fee (Apply Below) For other available rentals be sure to check out our website: http www scc1031 com available-rentals DRE.01846358

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About 309 Chambers Street

HomeApartments in El CajonEl Cajon 309 Chambers Street

Welcome to a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that blends cozy comfort with modern style. Enjoy a bright, open layout, spacious bedrooms, and a private outdoor patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and freeway access, this home offers the perfect mix of comfort and convenience in a peaceful neighborhood. Qualifying Criteria: - 600 Minimum Credit Score - 2.5 Times Rent in Income - No History of Evictions or Bankruptcies $30 Application Fee (Apply Below) For other available rentals be sure to check out our website: http www scc1031 com available-rentals DRE.01846358


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 309 Chambers Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 309 Chambers Street 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 309 Chambers Street
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.
309 Chambers Street 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 309 Chambers Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
309 Chambers Street 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 309 Chambers Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
309 Chambers Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 309 Chambers Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in El Cajon

2-bedroom apartments at 309 Chambers Street cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in El Cajon.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in El Cajon
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,512
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$1,476
March 2026$1,477
A table of studio rental data trends in El Cajon
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,512
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$1,476
March 2026$1,477

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$83,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $83,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,095.
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Schools near 309 Chambers Street

Johnson Elementary School

500 w madison

el cajon, CA, 92020

K-5Public
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 309 Chambers St

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
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 309 Chambers St, El Cajon

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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