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Fletcher Valley Apartments – Spacious 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments in Santee, CA with Pool, Parking & Pet - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.4

Very good

Fletcher Valley Apartments – Spacious 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments in Santee, CA with Pool, Parking & Pet

8320 Fanita Dr, Santee, CA 92071

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

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Modern Living Awaits

Residents of Fletcher Valley enjoy a pet-friendly and stylish 1-bedroom retreat with air conditioning and spacious walk-in closets. This home features an all-electric kitchen, a dishwasher, and modern finishes throughout. The community amenities include a pool and barbecue area, and residents have easy access to shopping, dining, and major freeways. Minutes from Grossmont College and picturesque public parks, this is the perfect blend of convenience and comfort!

River Trail Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

River Trail Apartments

8961 N Magnolia Ave, Santee, CA 92071

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,795–$2,300

Apartment for rent

Dive into Affordable Living with Poolside Fun

River Trail Apartments offers comfortable living in Santee, CA, complete with a refreshing swimming pool and barbecue area for entertaining. Enjoy pet-friendly units featuring fully equipped kitchens, carpeted and vinyl flooring, and ceiling fans for added comfort. With onsite laundry facilities and assigned parking, convenience is at your doorstep. Perfectly positioned near shopping and easy freeway access, quality apartment living awaits!

Village Run - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.5

Very good

Village Run

9946 Buena Vista Ave, Santee, CA 92071

2 beds

2 baths

$3,300

Apartment for rent

Stylish Tri-Level Townhome with Modern Comforts

Village Run offers a contemporary tri-level townhome in Santee, featuring 2 bedrooms each with private baths and balconies. Enjoy spacious living with stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and white quartz countertops. Additional highlights include a cozy den, stacked washer and dryer, and a two-car garage. The primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and dual sink vanity. This pet-friendly residence is perfect for those seeking modern living with style!

9855 Mission Greens Ct - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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9855 Mission Greens Ct, Santee, CA 92071

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$3,199

$2,664

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Cozy Two-Story Condo with Pool Access & Workstation

This stylishly furnished 2-bed, 1-bath condo is a perfect retreat with 893 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, master suite with walk-in closet, and community pool access. Ideal for travel nurses with convenient freeway access and close proximity to hospitals. Outdoor lovers will appreciate being near Mission Trails Regional Park and Cowles Mountain. Relax in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to dining and shopping. Pets welcome with approval!

9005 Trailridge Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santee

One Bed with Full Bath Mini Master Suite for Rent

9005 Trailridge Ave, Santee, CA 92071

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Available Oct 15

Modern Suite in Stylish Santee Home

This 370 sq ft suite in a modern home built in 2019 offers a welcoming space for a mature male professional. Shared with young working professionals, this room provides access to a garage and driveway parking, a serene environment, and utilities at a low cost due to solar power. The home features amenities like in-unit laundry, a fireplace, and proximity to parks. Ideal for those seeking a comfortable living arrangement in a friendly setting. No pets, smoking, or drugs allowed.

10233 Mission Gorge Road - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.6

Very good

10233 Mission Gorge Road

10233 Mission Gorge Rd, Santee, CA 92071

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,950–$2,795

Apartment for rent

Affordable Living Near Outdoor Adventures

10233 Mission Gorge Road offers comfortable living in the heart of Santee, just steps from San Diego's stunning outdoor spaces. This pet-friendly community features spacious one, two, and three-bedroom apartments with upgraded interiors, including vinyl plank flooring and quartz countertops. Residents enjoy convenient onsite laundry, a community park, and proximity to the Santee Trolley Station, local trails, and Mission Trails Regional Park. Discover affordable convenience today!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the friendly and professional staff at 10233 Mission Gorge Road, praising their responsiveness and courtesy. The apartments are described as clean, updated, and comfortable, with features like granite countertops and energy-efficient windows. However, some have noted the parking spaces could be larger. Overall, it's a highly regarded community.

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11010 Larkridge St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Santee

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$4,100

$3,650

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Modern 4-Bedroom Home with Spacious Outdoor Areas

Embrace comfort in this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a modern layout and stainless steel kitchen appliances. Enjoy a kitchen island perfect for entertaining, along with convenient in-unit laundry and air conditioning. A large front yard and generous backyard create inviting outdoor spaces for relaxation and activities. A 2-car garage adds ample storage and parking options, making this a wonderful find in Santee living.

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4d ago

8.3

Very good

The Addison

10267 Mast Blvd, Santee, CA 92071

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,025–$2,295

Apartment for rent

Freshly Remodeled Comfort Near Santee Lakes

The Addison offers a freshly remodeled retreat designed for relaxation in Santee. Enjoy modern amenities like stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and in-unit laundry. A short drive to Santee Lakes provides opportunities for fishing and paddle boating, while shopping and dining options at Costco and Santee Trolley Center are just moments away. With easy access to major highways and local schools, this pet-friendly community caters to a lively lifestyle.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents express frustration with The Addison, highlighting issues like poor sound insulation and challenging management. Complaints include ongoing construction delays, maintenance difficulties, and high fees post-move-out. While some appreciate the location, overall sentiment leans negative due to noise disturbances and unresponsive staff, leading many to avoid recommending the property.

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9813 Caspi Gardens Dr #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Santee

HUGE 3BR/2BA Second-Floor Condo

9813 Caspi Gardens Dr #8, Santee, CA 92071

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,995

$2,895

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Condo for rent

Available Sep 8

Spacious 3-Bed Condo with Resort-Style Amenities

Embrace a vibrant lifestyle in this expansive 1,144 sq. ft. condo featuring three bright bedrooms and an inviting living area. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and the luxury of two community swimming pools. Ideal for families, it also includes a private garage and easy access to local shops and fitness centers. With its gated security and contemporary finishes, this home offers comfort and relaxation in a welcoming community.

9469 Mast Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santee

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,800

$3,700

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Modern Santee Home with Solar & Spacious Yard

This beautifully maintained single-level home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering comfortable living across 1,412 sq ft. Enjoy energy efficiency with 12 solar panels, a chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a spacious covered patio perfect for entertaining. The property includes dual-pane windows, central air conditioning, and a large fenced backyard for privacy. Conveniently located near parks, schools, and shopping. A must-see!

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9813 Caspi Gardens Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Santee

9813 Caspi Gardens Dr, Santee, CA 92071

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,895

Condo for rent

Available Sep 8

Spacious Condo with Pools and Private Garage

Enjoy modern living in this expansive 1,144 sq. ft. condo featuring three large bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private bath and den nook. The light-filled living area flows to a dining nook and kitchen equipped with all major appliances, plus in-unit laundry for convenience. Residents benefit from two pools, playgrounds, and a gated community. A private one-car garage adds extra value, ensuring both comfort and security are prioritized.

3037 Cole Grade Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sky Ranch townhouse for rent in Santee

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3037 Cole Grade Dr, Santee, CA 92071

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

3 beds

3 baths

$3,700

$3,600

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Spacious Upgraded Townhome with Courtyard Charm

This beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome offers the largest floorplan in the desirable Altair community. With 1,795 sq ft, features include a mid-level patio, an attached 2-car garage, and plantation shutters throughout. Enjoy a community pool and a secure gated entry. Laundry room available (bring your own machines or use ours for a fee). While pets are not preferred, they may be considered. Perfect for anyone seeking comfort and modern convenience in Santee!

Welcome home to Lake View Park! - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Welcome home to Lake View Park!

9135 Mast Blvd, Santee, CA 92071

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Serene Living with Pool & Lush Greenery

Located in a tranquil setting, Lake View Park features beautifully landscaped grounds with rolling greenbelts, a sparkling pool, and relaxing spa. The newly renovated one and two-bedroom apartments boast spacious kitchens, ample closet space, and private balconies or patios. With laundry facilities and air conditioning, this pet-friendly community is just steps from popular shopping and dining options, as well as scenic Santee Lakes. Discover a relaxing lifestyle in this charming haven!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the friendly management and well-maintained grounds at Lake View Park, enjoying the sense of community and timely maintenance. However, some express frustrations with noise and tobacco smoke from neighbors, which can affect their living experience. Overall, it's regarded as a decent living option in a lively area.

10282 Norma Gardens Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Santee

10282 Norma Gardens Dr, Santee, CA 92071

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,795

Condo for rent

Spacious Condo with Private Patio & Pools

This pet-friendly 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo features a large private patio and a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing. Enjoy a modern kitchen with newer appliances and a full-size washer & dryer. The master bedroom includes a walk-in closet and private bath. The community offers 2 pools and a tot-lot, all in a great location near shopping, restaurants, schools, and easy freeway access. With neutral decor and amenities, this home is a comfortable haven in Santee.

9856 Buena Vista Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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9965 Watergum Trl #9965 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Santee

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9965 Watergum Trl #9965, Santee, CA 92071

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

3 baths

$4,200

$4,100

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Available Sep 4

Stylish Tri-Level Townhome with Community Perks

Experience modern living in this beautifully designed tri-level townhome featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths across 1,869 sq ft. Enjoy sun-filled rooms, soaring ceilings, and sleek hard flooring. The main level includes a bright living area, open kitchen, and a master suite with dual walk-in closets. The versatile loft adds extra space for work or play. A two-car garage and a community pool make this home a perfect blend of convenience and style, just minutes from shopping and top schools.

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320 Waverunner Ct #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Riverview Office Park townhouse for rent in Santee

320 Waverunner Ct #NA, Santee, CA 92071

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$3,950

$3,750

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Available Oct 17

Modern Townhome with Resort-Style Amenities

This beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome in Santee boasts an open floor plan with hardwood-style floors and modern stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer and a private balcony. The community offers resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, and playground, plus scenic walking trails along the San Diego River. Perfectly located near shopping and dining, with easy access to hiking and local parks, making it an ideal home for active lifestyles.

10915 2nd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santee

10915 2nd St, Santee, CA 92071

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Fireplace

4 beds

2 baths

$3,600

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Inviting Santee Home with Cozy Fireplace & Yard

This charming single-story home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering comfortable living in Santee. Enjoy modern amenities like a cozy wood fireplace, radiant heat, and wall A/C. The kitchen boasts an electric stove and garbage disposal, while the fenced front and back yards offer privacy for outdoor fun. A patio is perfect for relaxation, and the 2-car garage adds convenience. Ideal for those seeking a welcoming home with an easy-care lifestyle.

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10282 10282 Norma Drive #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Santee

10282 10282 Norma Drive #2, Santee, CA 92071

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Oven

3 beds

2 baths

$2,850

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Bright Condo with Spacious Patio & Community Pools

This bright upstairs condo features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering 1,144 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Enjoy a large private patio with stunning views, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The modern kitchen boasts appliances under 3 years old, and in-unit laundry hookups. The well-kept complex includes two sparkling pools and play structures, all conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major freeways. Pet-friendly with approval.

9627 Hume Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santee

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$4,750

House for rent

Spacious Family Home with Cozy Outdoor Oasis

This stunning 3000 sq. ft. home features four spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, perfect for family living. The open floor plan includes a modern kitchen with granite countertops and essential appliances, plus a cozy living room with a fireplace. The master bedroom boasts a wood-burning stove for extra warmth. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped, gated yard with a patio, ideal for outdoor dining. Additional perks include RV parking, new vinyl flooring, and ceiling fans throughout for year-round comfort.

10713 Lisa Meadows Dr #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Santee

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$3,200

Condo for rent

Bright & Pet-Friendly Condo with Relaxing Amenities

This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo features 904 sq. ft. of well-designed living space enhanced by central air and in-unit laundry. Enjoy two dedicated parking spots, plus a refreshing community pool and nearby park for outdoor leisure. Water and trash services are included for convenience. Located in a prime area with easy access to major freeways, this pet-friendly home offers a comfortable lifestyle in a well-maintained community.

10213 Strathmore Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santee

SANTEE LAKE 3 BEDROOM HOUSE WITH 2 CAR GARAGE + LARGE FENCED YARD

10213 Strathmore Dr, Santee, CA 92071

Air conditioning | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$3,495

House for rent

Available Sep 30

Charming Single-Story Home Near Santee Lakes

This cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story home features a large terraced yard perfect for gardening enthusiasts and a covered front porch for relaxing. Enjoy modern comforts with HVAC and a two-car garage. Located near Santee Lakes, this home offers outdoor recreation such as camping, fishing, and biking, making it ideal for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle. Pet-friendly with a spacious yard, it's the perfect retreat for anyone looking to savor the great outdoors.

8731 Graves Ave #63 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Santee

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,075

Condo for rent

Charming Condo with Poolside Views and Office Space

This well-kept 1 bed, 1 bath condo offers an extra-large bedroom with a well-lit office nook, making it ideal for remote work. Enjoy modern stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a private balcony with serene views. Located in a gated community, residents can take advantage of amenities including a pool, spa, and clubhouse. With all appliances included and tucked away from noise, this rental is your perfect retreat in Santee!

1705 Montilla St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sky Ranch condo for rent in Santee

3 beds

3 baths

$3,995

Condo for rent

Luxurious Tri-Level Condo with Stunning Views

Experience luxurious living in this stylish tri-level condo featuring three bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The gourmet kitchen is perfect for entertaining and opens to an expansive living area with a cozy fireplace. Enjoy the private balcony, stylish bedrooms, and convenience of full-size in-unit laundry. Resort-style amenities include a pool, spa, and community room. Ideal for modern lifestyles, this pet-friendly home offers comfort and community in a welcoming atmosphere.

The Timbers Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.7

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The Timbers Apartments

1110 Petree St, El Cajon, CA 92020

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Microwave

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,746–$2,106

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Santee, CA

Santee, CA, offers a suburban feel that many residents appreciate, especially for its low crime rates, family-friendly atmosphere, and outdoor activities. Many locals enjoy the nearby lakes and parks, which provide options for recreational activities like hiking and biking. The community is viewed as a great place for families, with several good schools and amenities like shopping areas and restaurants. On the downside, some residents note that public transportation options are limited, making it challenging for those who rely on it. Additionally, traffic congestion can be an issue during peak hours.

How much is the average rent in Santee, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Santee, CA is approximately $1,928, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $2,469.

Are rents going up or down in Santee, CA?

Rent prices in Santee have remained relatively stable, with a slight overall decrease of 0.1%. However, 1-bedroom rents have increased by 2%, while 2-bedroom rents have decreased by 2.9%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Santee, CA?

The best time to look for an apartment in Santee is in March, when demand outpaces available inventory. June and December are also good times to find deals, as they are the least competitive months.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Santee, CA?

Yes, Santee offers a good number of pet-friendly apartments, with approximately 67% of listings allowing pets.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Santee, CA?

Around 20% of apartment listings in Santee include utilities in the rent.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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