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- Studio–1 Bedrooms
- $1,545-$1,725Pricing
- 416–503Square Feet
About Vista Pines
Welcome to Vista Pines, where simple comfort meets Southern California sunshine. Our thoughtfully renovated studio and one-bedroom apartments offer clean, modern finishes—including updated cabinetry, sleek appliances, and neutral interiors that make settling in feel effortless. Step outside and soak up what makes California living so desirable. Enjoy a swim in the on-site pool, take care of your weekly chores with convenient on-site laundry, and head out for an afternoon under the sun—whether it’s a quick trip to a local El Cajon café or a coastal drive west to the beaches of La Jolla, Mission Bay, or Coronado. Vista Pines is ideally located just minutes from the 8 and 67 freeways, giving you easy access to San Diego’s vibrant downtown, nearby colleges, and scenic coastline. Please call or email our friendly Onsite Manager at KEY FEATURES * Recently Renovated * Parking: 1 Assigned Space * Credit based security deposit * Pet Friendly( 2 animals Max) No Breed restrictions RENTAL UNIT FEATURES * Stove * Refrigerator * Air Conditioning * Heating COMMUNITY AMENITIES * Pool w/ Umbrellas * Picnic Area * Lounge Chairs * Greenery and Well-Maintained Landscaping **Not all images are of the exact unit** PLEASE READ THE REQUIREMENTS BEFORE APPLYING: Combined credit score of 600. Monthly gross income must be at least 2.5x the monthly rate amount. We will not accept past evictions, judgements, or rental collections. Co-Signers welcome. **Note above list is primary qualifications, call our office for secondary qualifications**
Vista Pines 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
- Community Room
- Greenery And Well-maintained Landscaping
- Heater
- Hot Plate
- Lounge Chairs
- Onsite Laundry
- Pet Friendly
- Picnic area
- Pool W/ Umbrellas
- Recreation Room
- RESIDENT MANAGER
- Swimming Pool
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Vista Pines offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,545 and having 416–503 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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0+1 Downstairs
$1,545
Studio, 1 Bath, 416 sq ftAvailable Nov 10Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit View Details $1,545 November 10, 2025 26 416 $750 $1,545 November 21, 2025 10 416 $750 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Recreation Room
Outdoor Space
- Picnic Area
Unique Features
- HEATER
- ONSITE LAUNDRY
- Pet Friendly
- RESIDENT MANAGER
- Swimming pool
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,545
Deposit
- $750 deposit
Unit 26 Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Recreation Room
Outdoor Space
- Picnic Area
Unique Features
- HEATER
- ONSITE LAUNDRY
- PET FRIENDLY
- RESIDENT MANAGER
- SWIMMING POOL
Unit 26 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,545
Deposit
- $750 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,545
Unit 10 Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Recreation Room
Outdoor Space
- Picnic Area
Unique Features
- HEATER
- ONSITE LAUNDRY
- PET FRIENDLY
- RESIDENT MANAGER
- Swimming pool
Unit 10 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,545
Deposit
- $750 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,545
Apartment Model: 0+1 DownstairsFrom $1,545Studio, 1 Bath, 416 sq ftAvailable November 10, 2025![]()
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0+1 Downstairs - Image 8 Apartment Unit: 26Apartment Model: 0+1 Downstairs$1,545Studio, 1 Bath, 416 sq ftAvailable November 10, 2025Apartment Unit: 10Apartment Model: 0+1 Downstairs$1,545Studio, 1 Bath, 416 sq ftAvailable November 21, 20251 Bedroom
Floorplan 1+1
$1,725
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 503 sq ftAvailable Nov 2Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit View Details $1,725 November 2, 2025 30 503 $750 $1,725 November 10, 2025 73 503 $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
- Tile Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
Outdoor Space
- Picnic Area
Unique Features
- heater
- ONSITE LAUNDRY
- PET FRIENDLY
- RESIDENT MANAGER
- SWIMMING POOL
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,725
Deposit
- $750 deposit
Unit 30 Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Recreation Room
Outdoor Space
- Picnic Area
Unique Features
- HEATER
- ONSITE LAUNDRY
- PET FRIENDLY
- RESIDENT MANAGER
- SWIMMING POOL
Unit 30 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,725
Deposit
- $750 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,725
Unit 73 Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Recreation Room
Outdoor Space
- Picnic Area
Unique Features
- HEATER
- ONSITE LAUNDRY
- PET FRIENDLY
- RESIDENT MANAGER
- SWIMMING POOL
Unit 73 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,725
Deposit
- $750 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,725
Apartment Model: 1+1From $1,7251 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 503 sq ftAvailable November 2, 2025![]()
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1+1 - Image 10 Apartment Unit: 30Apartment Model: 1+1$1,7251 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 503 sq ftAvailable November 2, 2025Apartment Unit: 73Apartment Model: 1+1$1,7251 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 503 sq ftAvailable November 10, 2025
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Property Information
- Renovated In Dec 2018
- 75 Units
- 2 Stories
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Lease Terms
- 6 - 11 mo
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Required Fees
One-Time Move-In Fees
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$40
Pet Policy and Fees
Cats
- $45 Monthly Pet Rent
Dogs
- $45 Monthly Pet Rent
Parking Info and Fees
- Surface Lot
- 1 Max, Assigned Parking
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Laundry Facilities
- Garden
Community Features
- Lounge
Outdoor Features
- Picnic Area
- Courtyard
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
- Pool
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Oven
- Microwave
- Disposal
Living Area Features
- Recreation Room
- Tile Floors
- Window Coverings
- Vinyl Flooring
Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Transportation
Map
Hours and Contact Info
| 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 |
Getting Around
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vista Pines
Where is Vista Pines located?
Vista Pines is located at 1549 E Main St, El Cajon, CA
What is the current rent range at Vista Pines?
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at Vista Pines currently range from $1,545 to $1,725
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for Vista Pines 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
Learn more about Lifestyle SearchRenters Reviews and Ratings
Excellent management
June 20, 2025Had the best experience with the property manager Tammy she was extremely helpful and very approachable. Move in process was simple and easy which I loved! Love the apartment very quiet and everyone is so friendly!Review from Apartments.com
Water Problems/ Roaches
June 13, 2022I would not recommend moving into this place. There are roaches. The water has gone out every month for the past 8 months leaving the entire complex without hot water for upwards to a week at a time. 10/10 wouldn’t recommendReview from Apartments.com
Nearby Schools
Montgomery Middle
Granite Hills High
Madison Avenue Elementary
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from Vista Pines.
Big Box and Retail
Cvs/Pharmacy
Walgreens
Walmart
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Food 4 Less
Albertsons
Crest Foods
Hospitals
Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System
Shopping Centers
Vista Pines has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.
Transit Stations
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Cajon Studio Apartments | $1,715 | $1,200 | $2,402 |
| El Cajon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,130 | $1,500 | $7,240 |
| El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,547 | $1,895 | $3,470 |
| El Cajon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,147 | $2,495 | $4,434 |
| El Cajon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,982 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
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