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Amenities for 497 East Park Avenue, El Cajon
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| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
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| Onsite Laundry |
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| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
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$35
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 497 East Park Avenue
🌿 Walk-Everywhere Central El Cajon Studio — Quiet & Private Available February 1st Enjoy a fantastic central location near schools, parks, and downtown — all while living in a quiet, well-kept, family-owned apartment community. This roomy ground-floor studio feels bright and comfortable, featuring newer paint, neutral carpet, and hardwood kitchen flooring. The sunny, oversized eat-in kitchen is large enough for a full dining table and includes charming painted wood cabinets. Features & Extras: • ❄️ Air conditioning • 🛁 Tiled bathroom • 🔐 Security door • 🧺 On-site laundry room • 🗄️ Hallway with built-in storage cabinets • 🌳 Pretty landscaping & common BBQ area • 🚗 Assigned parking close to your door • 🪟 Newer windows • 🏡 Quiet, private setting Cajon Valley Apartments is a charming 8-unit complex located at 485–499 E. Park Avenue. Walk to the new junior high, Cajon Valley Park, downtown El Cajon, and the Civic Center — all just steps away. Easy access to I-8 (3-minute drive). Fun bonus: the Mother Goose Parade lines up right in front! Many residents have lived here for years and truly call it home. ✨ FREE water, FREE trash, FREE landscaping, and FREE assigned parking 🚫 No pets 💰 Deposit equal to rent Shown by appointment only. Nancy Nobel Croisant
Lease Terms
6 monthsAddress details
| Neighborhood | El Cajon |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 92020 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in El Cajon
studio apartments at 497 East Park Avenue cost about 8% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in El Cajon.
Median rents as of Dec 27 2025.
El Cajon
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| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,513 |
| February 2024 | $1,552 |
| March 2024 | $1,550 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,513 |
| February 2024 | $1,552 |
| March 2024 | $1,550 |
| 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 |
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Schools near 497 East Park Avenue
Naranca Elementary School
1030 naranca ave
el cajon, CA, 92021
K-6Public
C
Cajon Valley Home
2962 jamul dr
el cajon, CA, 92019
K-8Public
C+
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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 497 East Park Avenue ##497
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 497 East Park Avenue ##497, El Cajon
Groceries
8/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
6/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
6/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk.
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk.
Parks
6/10
Some parks in the area.
Nightlife
4/10
The closest bar is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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GNC
393 Parkway Plz
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