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180 N 1st St, El Cajon, CA 92021
(858) 630-6715
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Westwood Apartments

180 N 1st St
El Cajon, CA 92021
(858) 630-6715
Westwood Apartments in El Cajon, CA - Building Photo
  • 1 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $1,695Pricing
  • 680Square Feet

About Westwood Apartments

Westwood Apartments is a welcoming community situated in charming El Cajon, California. Our community is surrounded by conveniences including shopping, dining, entertainment, and parks. Our ideal location places you near I-8 and Highway 54 for smooth access to anywhere you want to be. Let Westwood Apartments be your gateway to the ultimate Southern California lifestyle. Our beautiful one and two bedroom apartments were designed with your needs in mind. Each home features plush carpeted flooring, ceiling fans, vertical blinds, ample closet space, and an all-electric kitchen complete with a refrigerator and dishwasher. We have something for everyone. Westwood Apartments combines quality and comfort to create the perfect place to call home. Step outside and enjoy our fantastic community amenities. Residents can soak up the sun by our sparkling swimming pool and entertain friends and family at the barbecue and picnic area. We are a cat-friendly community, so be sure to bring your furry friend. Tour our photo gallery or call us to schedule your personal tour and let us help you find your new home at Westwood! DRE #02099899

Westwood Apartments is located in the 92021 Zip code of El Cajon, CA. This community is professionally managed by Hoban Property Management

Unique Features and Amenities

  • All Electric Kitchen
  • BBQ/Picnic Area
  • Carpeted floors
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Close to Shopping & Close to Schools
  • Dishwasher in select units
  • Easy Access to Public Transportation
  • Public Parks Nearby
  • Shimmering Swimming Pool
  • Some Paid Utilities
  • Vinyl Flooring on Selected Units
  • vinyl floors

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Westwood Apartments offers 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,695 and having 680 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 1 Bedroom

      1/1 A (Lobby)

      $1,695

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 680 sq ft
      Available Dec 28

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $1,695 December 28, 2025106680$700

      Unit 106 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Cable Ready
      • Ceiling Fans

      Fitness & Recreation

      • Pool

      Kitchen

      • Disposal
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Living Space

      • Carpet

      Unique Features

      • Anza Elementary School
      • Assigned Parking Space
      • BBQ Area
      • Easy Access to I-67
      • Easy Access to Public Transportation
      • Easy Access to Shopping
      • Easy Access to the I-8
      • El Cajon Valley High School..
      • El Cajon Valley Middle School
      • Granite Hills High School
      • Guest Parking
      • Heat (Wall)
      • Horizontal Blinds
      • Laundry Facility
      • Linen Storage
      • Madison Elementary School
      • Montgomery Midlle School
      • Park-like Setting
      • Vinyl Floors

      Unit 106 Rent and Fees

      Unit Price

      • $1,695

      Deposit

      • $700 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,695
    Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

    Schedule a Tour

    Schedule a Tour
    Call us at: (858) 630-6715 to schedule a tour.

    Property Information

    • 56 Units
    • 2 Stories
    • Built in 1970
    • Property License Number:
      DRE #02099899

    Lease Terms

    • 6 mo

    Fees and Policies

    The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

    Required Fees

    One-Time Move-In Fees

    Due at Application
    Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per unit$25

    Pet Policy and Fees

    Cats

    • 2 Pet Limit
    • Fees Not Specified

    Dogs

    • 2 Pet Limit
    • Fees Not Specified
    • 25 Lb Weight Limit

    Parking Info and Fees

    Surface Lot
    • 1 Max, Assigned Parking

    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

    Outdoor Features

    • Grill
    • Picnic Area

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Pool

    Interior Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Cable Ready
    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Refrigerator
    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen

    Living Area Features

    • Vinyl Flooring
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    Map

    180 N 1st St, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday8:00 am–4:30 pm
    Tuesday8:00 am–4:30 pm
    Wednesday8:00 am–4:30 pm
    Thursday8:00 am–4:30 pm
    Friday8:00 am–4:30 pm
    SaturdayBy Appointment
    SundayClosed

    Frequently Asked Questions about Westwood Apartments

    Where is Westwood Apartments located?

    Westwood Apartments is located at 180 N 1st St, El Cajon, CA

    What is the current rent range at Westwood Apartments?

    1 Bedrooms at Westwood Apartments currently start from $1,695. Call today for more info!

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for Westwood Apartments are
    • Monday 8:00 am–4:30 pm
    • Tuesday 8:00 am–4:30 pm
    • Wednesday 8:00 am–4:30 pm
    • Thursday 8:00 am–4:30 pm
    • Friday 8:00 am–4:30 pm
    • Saturday By Appointment
    • Sunday Closed

    Are pets allowed?

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

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Cost Per Sq.Ft. 3.0

      The Cost Per Square Foot rating shows you the average cost per square foot for floorplans at this community in relation to the local average.

    • Affordability Nice Value3.2

      The Westwood Apartments Apartments are 21.5% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the city of El Cajon

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$1,695$2,160-$465-21.5%

      Methodology: On 11/21/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 384 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 11/21/2025

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    Cajon Valley Middle

    Cajon Valley Union
    550 East Park Avenue
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (967 Students)
    In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
    4/10

    El Cajon Valley High

    Grossmont Union High
    1035 East Madison Avenue
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1652 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
    3/10

    Naranca Elementary

    Cajon Valley Union
    1030 Naranca Avenue
    Public School - Grades K-6 (855 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
    2/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from Westwood Apartments.

    Big Box and Retail

    Walgreens

    215 N 2nd St
    1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away

    Autozone

    1080 E Main St
    1 minute drive / 0.45 miles away

    Cvs/Pharmacy

    1299 Broadway
    1 minute drive / 0.55 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Cuyamaca College

    900 Rancho San Diego Parkway
    8 minute drive / 3.8 miles away

    Grossmont College

    8800 Grossmont College Drive
    8 minute drive / 4.0 miles away

    San Diego State University

    5500 Campanile Dr.
    16 minute drive / 7.81 miles away

    Groceries

    Food 4 Less

    444 Broadway
    3 minute drive / 1.21 miles away

    Albertsons

    9560 Winter Gardens Blvd
    7 minute drive / 3.58 miles away

    Crest Foods

    1103 La Cresta Blvd
    9 minute drive / 4.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Grossmont Hospital

    5555 Grossmont Center Drive Box 58
    9 minute drive / 4.26 miles away

    Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System

    7050 Parkway Drive
    13 minute drive / 6.32 miles away

    Alvarado Hospital Medical Center

    6655 Alvarado Road
    14 minute drive / 6.95 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    Madison Plaza

    526-574 N 2nd St
    1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away

    El Cajon Town & Country

    350-400 N 2nd St
    1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away

    Main Street Center

    1242-1246 E Main St
    1 minute drive / 0.31 miles away

    Westwood Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 0.4 miles.

    Transit Stations

    Arnele Avenue-Orange Line

    1082 Arnele Ave
    4 minute drive / 2.1 miles away

    Arnele Avenue-Green Line

    1082 Arnele Ave
    4 minute drive / 2.1 miles away

    El Cajon Transit Center-Orange Line

    1124 W Palm Ave
    4 minute drive / 2.17 miles away

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    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    El Cajon Studio Apartments $1,689$1,200$2,413
    El Cajon 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,160$1,500$3,298
    El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,493$1,900$3,490
    El Cajon 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,087$2,495$4,846
    El Cajon 4 Bedroom Apartments $5,932$3,995$9,615

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