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Shady Terrace
El Cajon, CA 92021

- 1–3 Bedrooms
- 700–1,115Square Feet
About Shady Terrace
Welcome home to Shady Terrace, located in beautiful El Cajon, California. We are conveniently located within easy access to I-8 for a smooth commute anywhere. Numerous shops, restaurants, and public parks are nearby for your convenience. Visit San Diego and the Pacific Coast just down the highway where you will find fishing, boating, museums, and the famous San Diego Zoo. Shady Terrace offers one, two and three bedroom apartment homes. Imagine sitting on your patio or balcony area enjoying the wonderful Southern California weather. Other amenities we feature are carpeted flooring, ceiling fans, vertical blinds, central air conditioning and heating and some paid utilities. Take pleasure in the life you can have at Shady Terrace. The residents of Shady Terrace enjoy a host of community comforts outside of their front door. Assigned parking, on-site laundry facility, gated access and a beautifully landscaped community are just a few of our amenities. Our sparkling swimming pool will keep you cool on warm days. And cats are purrrfectly welcome too! Call us to schedule your personal tour and let our professional staff welcome you home to Shady Terrace today! DRE #02099899
Shady Terrace is located in the 92021 Zip code of El Cajon, CA.
Unique Features and Amenities
- 24hr Laundry Room
- Accepts Credit Card Payments
- Accepts Electronic Payments
- Access To Public Transportation
- and Easy Access to Freeways & Shopping
- Assigned Off-Street Parking
- Beautiful Landscaping
- Carpeted floors
- Central Heating
- Extra Storage
- Freeway Access
- Gas Stove & Refrigerator
- In the Heart of El Cajon
- Landscaped courtyard
- Minutes to Schools, Shopping and Restaurants
- On Call Maintanence
- One, two and three bedrooms
- Private Balcony or Patio
- Professional onsite management
- Public Transportation
- Some Paid Utilities
- Sparkling Pool
- Swimming Pool
- Vertical Blinds
- Vinyl Flooring on Selected Units
- water trash sewer
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
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1 Bedroom
1/1 Balcony
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ftAvailable Apr 26Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit View Details April 26, 2026 14 700 $700 May 10, 2026 02 700 $700 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Framed Mirrors
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
Unique Features
- 24hr Laundry Room
- Gas Stove & Refrigerator
- Swimming Pool
- water trash sewer
Unit 14 Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Framed Mirrors
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
Unique Features
- 24hr Laundry Room
- Gas Stove & Refrigerator
- Swimming Pool
- water trash sewer
Unit 02 Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Framed Mirrors
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
Unique Features
- 24hr Laundry Room
- Gas Stove & Refrigerator
- Swimming Pool
- water trash sewer
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1/1 Balcony - Floorplan 11 Apartment Unit: 14Apartment Model: 1/1 Balcony1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 700 sq ftAvailable April 26, 2026Apartment Unit: 02Apartment Model: 1/1 Balcony1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 700 sq ftAvailable May 10, 20262 Bedrooms
Shady Terrace 2 Bed 2 Bath
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 975 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Shady Terrace 2 Bed 2 Bath 975 sq ft 3 Bedrooms
Floorplan 3/2
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1115 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 3/2 1115 sq ft
Property Information
- 60 Units
- 2 Stories
- Built in 1969
- Property License Number:
DRE #02099899
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
- 2 Pet Limit
Parking Info and Fees
- Surface Lot
- 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
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Hours and Contact Info
| Monday | 8:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Thursday | 8:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Friday | 8:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Saturday | By Appointment |
| Sunday | Closed |
Renters Reviews and Ratings
Nearby Schools
Lexington Elementary
Cajon Valley Middle
El Cajon Valley High
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from Shady Terrace.
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
Autozone
Cvs/Pharmacy
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Food 4 Less
Albertsons
Crest Foods
Hospitals
Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System
Shopping Centers
Shady Terrace has 5 shopping centers within 0.4 miles.
Transit Stations
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Cajon Studio Apartments | $1,723 | $1,395 | $2,170 |
| El Cajon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,127 | $1,350 | $3,570 |
| El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,567 | $1,895 | $6,375 |
| El Cajon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,166 | $2,495 | $4,191 |
| El Cajon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,575 | $3,795 | $10,000+ |
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