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(619) 966-3933
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1556 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021

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Vista Oaks

1556 E Main St
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 966-3933
Vista Oaks in El Cajon, CA - Building Photo
  • Studio Bedrooms
  • $1,490-$1,550 Pricing
  • 320–332 Square Feet

About Vista Oaks

Vista Oaks is located in the 92021 Zip code of El Cajon, CA. This community is professionally managed by Vista International, Inc.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • ASSIGNED PARKING
  • FITNESS ROOM
  • HEATER
  • ONSITE LAUNDRY
  • rec room
  • RESIDENT MANAGER
  • SWIMMING POOL

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Vista Oaks offers Studio apartments starting from $1,490 and having 320–332 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • Studio

      0 + 1K

      $1,550

      Studio, 1 Bath, 332 sq ft
      Available Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
      $1,550Available Now17332$750
      $1,550 June 3, 202625332$750
      $1,550 July 7, 202623332$750

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

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

      Kitchen

      • Disposal
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Living Space

      • Recreation Room
      • Vinyl Flooring

      Outdoor Space

      • Picnic Area

      Unique Features

      • ASSIGNED PARKING
      • FITNESS ROOM
      • HEATER
      • ONSITE LAUNDRY
      • RESIDENT MANAGER
      • SWIMMING POOL

      Model Rent and Fees

      Model Price

      • $1,550

      Deposit

      • $750 deposit

      Unit 17 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning

      Kitchen

      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Living Space

      • Recreation Room

      Outdoor Space

      • Picnic Area

      Unique Features

      • ASSIGNED PARKING
      • FITNESS ROOM
      • HEATER
      • ONSITE LAUNDRY
      • RESIDENT MANAGER
      • SEWER
      • SWIMMING POOL
      • TRASH
      • WATER

      Unit 17 Rent and Fees

      Unit Price

      • $1,550

      Deposit

      • $750 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,550

      Unit 25 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning

      Kitchen

      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Living Space

      • Recreation Room

      Outdoor Space

      • Picnic Area

      Unique Features

      • ASSIGNED PARKING
      • FITNESS ROOM
      • HEATER
      • ONSITE LAUNDRY
      • RESIDENT MANAGER
      • SWIMMING POOL

      Unit 25 Rent and Fees

      Unit Price

      • $1,550

      Deposit

      • $750 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,550

      Unit 23 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning

      Kitchen

      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Living Space

      • Recreation Room

      Outdoor Space

      • Picnic Area

      Unique Features

      • ASSIGNED PARKING
      • FITNESS ROOM
      • HEATER
      • ONSITE LAUNDRY
      • RESIDENT MANAGER
      • SWIMMING POOL

      Unit 23 Rent and Fees

      Unit Price

      • $1,550

      Deposit

      • $750 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,550

      0+1L

      $1,490

      Studio, 1 Bath, 320 sq ft
      Available Jul 22

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $1,490 July 22, 202612320$750

      Unit 12 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning

      Kitchen

      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Living Space

      • Recreation Room

      Outdoor Space

      • Picnic Area

      Unique Features

      • ASSIGNED PARKING
      • FITNESS ROOM
      • HEATER
      • ONSITE LAUNDRY
      • RESIDENT MANAGER
      • SWIMMING POOL

      Unit 12 Rent and Fees

      Unit Price

      • $1,490

      Deposit

      • $750 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,490
    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

    • Renovated In Oct 2020
    • 84 Units
    • 1 Story
    • Built in 1972

    Lease Terms

    • 6-11 month

    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

    Parking Info and Fees

    Surface Loti1 assigned spot available.
    • 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

    Unique Amenities

    • ASSIGNED PARKING
    • FITNESS ROOM
    • HEATER
    • ONSITE LAUNDRY
    • rec room
    • RESIDENT MANAGER
    • SWIMMING POOL

    On-Site Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Community Features

    • Clubhouse
    • Lounge
    • Multi Use Room

    Outdoor Features

    • Picnic Area

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Fitness Center
    • Spa
    • Pool

    Interior Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Heating
    • Cable Ready
    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Eat In Kitchen
    • Disposal
    • Kitchen

    Living Area Features

    • Tile Floors
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Vinyl Flooring
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    1556 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021

    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
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed

    Frequently Asked Questions about Vista Oaks

    Where is Vista Oaks located?

    Vista Oaks is located at 1556 E Main St, El Cajon, CA

    What is the current rent range at Vista Oaks?

    Studio at Vista Oaks currently start from $1,490. Call today for more info!

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for Vista Oaks 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 Closed
    • Sunday Closed

    Are pets allowed?

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

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.4

      The Vista Oaks Apartments are 14.3% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the city of El Cajon

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      Studio$1,490$1,739-$249-14.3%

      Methodology: On 05/30/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 338 other apartment communities in El Cajon using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 05/30/2026

    • Family Friendly 3.0

      Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.0-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Fitness Center
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Multi-Use Room
      • Swimming Pool(s)
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
      • Tile Floors
      • Laundry Facilities
      • Lounge
      • Picnic Area
      • Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Heating
      • Air Conditioning
      • Disposals
      • Kitchens
      • Vaulted Ceilings
      • Vinyl Flooring
      • Cable Ready
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from Vista Oaks.

    Big Box and Retail

    Cvs/Pharmacy

    1299 Broadway
    1 minute drive / 0.43 miles away

    Walgreens

    215 N 2nd St
    2 minute drive / 0.96 miles away

    Target

    250 Broadway
    5 minute drive / 1.69 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Grossmont College

    8800 Grossmont College Drive
    9 minute drive / 4.44 miles away

    Cuyamaca College

    900 Rancho San Diego Parkway
    9 minute drive / 4.54 miles away

    San Diego State University

    5500 Campanile Dr.
    18 minute drive / 8.54 miles away

    Groceries

    Food 4 Less

    444 Broadway
    4 minute drive / 1.62 miles away

    Albertsons

    9560 Winter Gardens Blvd
    6 minute drive / 2.87 miles away

    Crest Foods

    1103 La Cresta Blvd
    8 minute drive / 3.92 miles away

    Hospitals

    Grossmont Hospital

    5555 Grossmont Center Drive Box 58
    10 minute drive / 5.06 miles away

    Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System

    7050 Parkway Drive
    15 minute drive / 7.09 miles away

    Alvarado Hospital Medical Center

    6655 Alvarado Road
    16 minute drive / 7.7 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    N.2nd St. Plaza

    1175 N 2nd St
    1 minute drive / 0.32 miles away

    Broadway Retail Center

    1305-1307 Broadway
    1 minute drive / 0.35 miles away

    Team C Construction

    1208 N 2nd St
    1 minute drive / 0.38 miles away

    Vista Oaks has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

    Transit Stations

    Arnele Avenue-Orange Line

    1082 Arnele Ave
    5 minute drive / 2.68 miles away

    Arnele Avenue-Green Line

    1082 Arnele Ave
    5 minute drive / 2.68 miles away

    El Cajon Transit Center-Orange Line

    1124 W Palm Ave
    6 minute drive / 2.96 miles away

    Nearby Neighborhoods

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    El Cajon Studio Apartments $1,739$1,395$2,018
    El Cajon 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,153$650$4,789
    El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,549$1,973$10,000+
    El Cajon 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,356$2,495$10,000+
    El Cajon 4 Bedroom Apartments $9,974$4,295$10,000+

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