Trade Winds Apartments

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163 Ballantyne St
El Cajon, CA 92020

Studio–2 Bedrooms
450–873 Square Feet

About Trade Winds Apartments

Tradewinds is located on Ballantyne Street in El Cajon. Our community provides a retreat for our residents to call home, with our well maintained landscape and a sparkling pool. Residents can also enjoy the barbeque and picnic areas, air conditioning, alarms, covered parking, and on-site laundry facilities with your new apartment home. Our carefully designed community of apartments is conveniently located close to Westfield Parkway Shopping Center and city transportation. El Cajon is just 15 minutes east of San Diego and our location provides easy freeway access in all directions, making transportation a breeze.

Trade Winds Apartments is located in the El Cajon Neighborhood and 92020 Zip code of El Cajon, CA.

Unique Features and Amenities

1 & 2 Bedroom Apartment Homes
Assigned Parking
Close To Busline
Conveniently Located to Shopping and Banks
Courtesy Patrol
Covered Parking
Freeway Access
On-Site Laundry Facilities
On-Site Manager
Public Transportation
Sparkling Pool

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Property Contact Info

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Office Hours

Monday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Studio
1 Bedrooms
2 Bedrooms

Studio
Studio
Studio, 1 Bath, 450 sq ft

Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable Studio 450 sq ft
1 Bedroom
1 BR / 1 BA
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 574 sq ft
Available Sep 20
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Property Map Photos
September 20, 2026 03 574 $1,000
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Unit 03 Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Unique Features
1 Assigned Parking Space
First Floor Apartment
On-Site Laundry Facilities
Swimming Pool
Apartment Unit: 03Apartment Model: 1 BR / 1 BA1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 574 sq ftAvailable September 20, 2026
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2 Bedrooms
2 BR / 1 BA
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 758 sq ft

Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 2 BR / 1 BA 758 sq ft
2BR/1.0BA
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 758 sq ft

Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 2BR/1.0BA 758 sq ft
2 BD/2 BA
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 873 sq ft

Largest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 2 BD/2 BA 873 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	Studio	450 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Deposit	Property Map	Photos
September 20, 2026	03	574	$1,000

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	2 BR / 1 BA	758 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	2BR/1.0BA	758 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	2 BD/2 BA	873 sq ft

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.

Property Information

42 Units
2 Stories
Built in 1963

Lease Terms

12 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.$40.00

Other Fees and Policies

Parking Fees

Covered: Parking FeeiMax of 1. Charged per vehicle.$0.00/mo

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

Unique Amenities

1 & 2 Bedroom Apartment Homes
Assigned Parking
Close To Busline
Conveniently Located to Shopping and Banks
Courtesy Patrol
Covered Parking
Freeway Access
On-Site Laundry Facilities
On-Site Manager
Public Transportation
Sparkling Pool

Getting Around

60 / 100 Moderately walkable
Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance
40 / 100 Some public transit
Transit is available for most trips
50 / 100 Fairly bikeable
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation
90 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

80 / 100 Restaurants
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes
60 / 100 Cafes
Variety of cafés within a few minutes
60 / 100 Nightlife
Several bars within a few minutes
80 / 100 Shopping
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes
60 / 100 Parks
Large amount of park space nearby
40 / 100 Noise Level
Some sources of noise nearby

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Trade Winds Apartments.

Big Box and Retail

Jcpenney

355 Fletcher Pky

1 minute drive / 0.46 miles away

Walmart

605 Fletcher Pky

1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away

Target

250 Broadway

2 minute drive / 0.67 miles away

Groceries

Food 4 Less

444 Broadway

1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away

Albertsons

8920 Fletcher Pky

5 minute drive / 2.8 miles away

Vons

8011 University Ave

9 minute drive / 4.42 miles away

Hospitals

Grossmont Hospital

5555 Grossmont Center Drive Box 58

6 minute drive / 3.19 miles away

Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System

7050 Parkway Drive

11 minute drive / 5.22 miles away

East Campus Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health

6655 Alvarado Road

12 minute drive / 5.83 miles away

Military Bases

San Diego Naval Base

26 minute drive / 12.58 miles away

Trade Winds Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 0.5 miles.

Rental Price Ranges in the Area

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
El Cajon Studio Apartments	$1,739	$1,395	$2,238
El Cajon 1 Bedroom Apartments	$2,239	$1,350	$4,964
El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments	$2,664	$2,052	$6,993
El Cajon 3 Bedroom Apartments	$3,544	$2,383	$10,000+
El Cajon 4 Bedroom Apartments	$7,634	$5,135	$10,000+
2 Bedroom Homes	$2,594	$1,995	$3,500
3 Bedroom Homes	$3,718	$2,695	$4,650
4 Bedroom Homes	$5,133	$3,650	$9,500
5 Bedroom Homes	$5,850	$5,500	$6,050
6 Bedroom Homes	$7,950	$7,950	$7,950