Courtyards Apartments

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(619) 486-5583
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553 S Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

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Courtyards

553 S Magnolia Ave
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 486-5583
Courtyards in El Cajon, CA - Building Photo
  • 2 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $2,050Pricing
  • 900Square Feet

Rent Specials

WATER / SEWER / TRASH INCLUDED IN RENT~~Call office to schedule a visit !!

About Courtyards

Experience a life of convenience and comfort at The Courtyards in the heart of El Cajon, California. Although situated in a residential area, local shopping, dining, and entertainment options are within reach. Close proximity to major highways and freeways makes adventuring to San Diego and the picturesque Pacific Ocean a short drive. El Cajon is a vibrant and diverse city in which to live, play, and work. Designed with you in mind, The Courtyards two bedroom floor plans offer amenities beyond compare. Cooking is made easy in your all-electric kitchen with refrigerator and pantry. Air conditioning and ceiling fans will keep you cool on warm summer nights. Our residences offer carpeted floors, vertical blinds, some paid utilities, covered parking, and disability access. Enjoy a life of satisfaction in your new home. Benefits of community life at The Courtyards are plentiful. Wander beautifully landscaped grounds and find a shimmering swimming pool with soothing spa. Host a gathering with friends and family at our picnic area with barbecue. On-call maintenance, assigned parking, and laundry facilities will provide peace of mind. We are a cat-friendly community. Give us a call or stop in and discover why we are the hidden jewel of El Cajon! DRE #02099899

Courtyards is located in the 92020 Zip code of El Cajon, CA. This community is professionally managed by Hoban Property Management

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Additional Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking
  • Beautiful Courtyard
  • Beautiful Landscaping
  • Carpeted floors
  • Easy Access to Freeway
  • Easy Access to I-67
  • Easy access to shopping
  • Electric stove & refrigerator
  • Full Wall Closet
  • Heat (Wall)
  • kitchen stove--refrigerator
  • Lush Landscaping
  • On-Site Laundry Facility
  • Picnic Tables
  • Sparkling pool and Spa
  • Vertical Blinds
  • vinyl floors
  • water trash sewer

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Courtyards offers 2 Bedroom apartments having 900 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 2 Bedrooms

      Floorplan 2/1

      2 Beds, 1 Bath, 900 sq ft
       

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $2,050Call for Availability2/1900 sq ft$900

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Heating

      Kitchen

      • Disposal
      • Freezer
      • Kitchen
      • Oven

      Living Space

      • Vinyl Flooring
      • Walk-In Closets

      Unique Features

      • kitchen stove--refrigerator
      • water trash sewer

      Model Rent and Fees

      Model Price

      • $2,050

      Deposit

      • $900 deposit
    Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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    Property Information

    • 65 Units
    • 2 Stories
    • Built in 1976
    • Property License Number:
      DRE #02099899

    Lease Terms

    • 6 mo

    Fees and Policies

    The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

    Required Fees

    One-Time Basics

    Due at Application
    Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$25

    Pet Policy and Fees

    Cats

    Allowed

    Dogs

      Comments: Service Animals Allowed. Call Office For Details

      Parking Info and Fees

      Surface Lot
      • 1 Max
      Covered
      • 1 Max

      Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

      Features and Amenities

      On-Site Services

      • Laundry Facilities

      Outdoor Features

      • Picnic Area
      • Courtyard

      Recreation and Fitness

      • Spa
      • Pool

      Interior Features

      • Ceiling Fans
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Air Conditioning
      • Smoke Free

      Kitchen Amenities

      • Refrigerator
      • Pantry
      • Kitchen

      Living Area Features

      • Vinyl Flooring
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      Map

      553 S Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

      Hours and Contact Info

      Call Us - Open Now!
      Currently Closed
      By Appointment
      Monday8:00 am–5:00 pm
      Tuesday8:00 am–5:00 pm
      Wednesday8:00 am–5:00 pm
      Thursday8:00 am–5:00 pm
      Friday8:00 am–5:00 pm
      SaturdayBy Appointment
      SundayClosed

      Frequently Asked Questions about Courtyards

      Where is Courtyards located?

      Courtyards is located at 553 S Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA

      What is the current rent range at Courtyards?

      Call us today for rates on the 2 Bedroom option at Courtyards

      When is the leasing office open?

      • The office Hours for Courtyards are
      • Monday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
      • Tuesday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
      • Wednesday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
      • Thursday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
      • Friday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
      • Saturday By Appointment
      • Sunday Closed

      Are pets allowed?

      Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

      Are there any rent specials?

      The current rent special at Courtyards is: WATER / SEWER / TRASH INCLUDED IN RENT~~Call office to schedule a visit !!.

      Lifestyle Ratings

      • Cost Per Sq.Ft. 3.6

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      Renters Reviews and Ratings

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      Nearby Schools

      Grossmont High

      Grossmont Union High School District
      1100 Murray Dr.
      Public School - Grades 9-12 (0 Students)
      In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away
      7/10

      Emerald Middle

      Cajon Valley Union School District
      1221 Emerald Avenue
      Public School - Grades 6-8 (460 Students)
      In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away

      Chase Avenue Elementary

      Cajon Valley Union School District
      195 East Chase Avenue
      Public School - Grades K-5 (0 Students)
      In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
      3/10
      School data provided by GreatSchools.
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      Points of Interest

      Time and distance from Courtyards.

      Big Box and Retail

      Autozone

      1080 E Main St
      2 minute drive / 0.92 miles away

      Jcpenney

      355 Fletcher Pky
      3 minute drive / 1.06 miles away

      Walmart

      605 Fletcher Pky
      3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away

      Colleges and Universities

      Grossmont College

      8800 Grossmont College Drive
      6 minute drive / 3.24 miles away

      Cuyamaca College

      900 Rancho San Diego Parkway
      7 minute drive / 3.3 miles away

      San Diego State University

      5500 Campanile Dr.
      13 minute drive / 6.53 miles away

      Groceries

      Food 4 Less

      444 Broadway
      3 minute drive / 1.32 miles away

      Albertsons

      8920 Fletcher Pky
      5 minute drive / 2.65 miles away

      Vons

      8011 University Ave
      8 minute drive / 4.09 miles away

      Hospitals

      Grossmont Hospital

      5555 Grossmont Center Drive Box 58
      6 minute drive / 2.95 miles away

      Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System

      7050 Parkway Drive
      10 minute drive / 5.03 miles away

      Alvarado Hospital Medical Center

      6655 Alvarado Road
      12 minute drive / 5.68 miles away

      Military Bases

      San Diego Naval Air Station

      25 minute drive / 12.1 miles away

      Shopping Centers

      Sunshine Plaza

      301-345 W Main St
      1 minute drive / 0.44 miles away

      Main Street Plaza

      120 S Mollison Ave
      1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away

      El Cajon Towne Center

      301-399 N Magnolia Ave
      1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away

      Courtyards has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

      Transit Stations

      El Cajon Transit Center-Orange Line

      1124 W Palm Ave
      2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away

      El Cajon Transit Center-Green Line

      1124 W Palm Ave
      2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away

      Arnele Avenue-Orange Line

      1082 Arnele Ave
      4 minute drive / 1.36 miles away

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