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Total Monthly Price
$2,268 - $7,152
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
700 - 900 sq ft
Welcome home to Santee Villas Apartments, a community where you can live how youve always wanted. Boasting premier amenities, elegant interiors, and resident-focused services, our Santee apartments were designed with your needs in mind. Add to the mix the well-connected address that puts you near the citys hotspots, and you wont miss out on anything. Were pet-friendly, too!Our apartments in Santee, CA, will become your favorite place. You can choose from one- and two-bedroom residences, all featuring fantastic conveniences like electronic thermostats, wood-burning fireplaces, vertical blinds, and carpets. There are patios/balconies where you can breathe in the fresh air, carpets that add to the cozy feeling, and washer/dryer sets that make laundry days a breeze.Call us today to schedule a tour!Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar Corp. License No. 1525765 Broker: Gerard S. Donohue License No. 01265072
Highlights
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Pet Play Area
- Fireplace
- Dog Park
- Grill
- Balcony
- Patio
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 054price $2,283square feet 700availibility Now
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Unit 152price $2,303square feet 700availibility Now
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Unit 072price $2,352square feet 700availibility Now
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Unit 045price $2,880square feet 900availibility Now
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Unit 042price $2,899square feet 900availibility Now
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Unit 255price $2,875square feet 900availibility Apr 24
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Unit 054price $2,283square feet 700availibility Now
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Unit 152price $2,303square feet 700availibility Now
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Unit 072price $2,352square feet 700availibility Now
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Unit 045price $2,880square feet 900availibility Now
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Unit 042price $2,899square feet 900availibility Now
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Unit 255price $2,875square feet 900availibility Apr 24
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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Utility - Billing Administrative FeeAmount to manage utility services billing. Charged per unit.$4.75 / mo
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Utility - Electric - Third PartyUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision and consumption of electric paid to a third party. Charged per unit. Payable to 3rd PartyVaries / mo
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Pest Control ServicesAmount for pest control services. Charged per unit.
Disclaimer: Price varies based on utility cost. 56 Utility apportionment is allocation: divided eq per unit.Varies / mo -
Hot Water EnergyUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount for energy to heat water and/or central system services delivered to the building and/or rental home. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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Utility - WaterUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision and consumption of water Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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Utility - SewerUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision of sewer services. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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Trash Services - CAUsage-Based (Utilities).Trash services provided only in California. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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Porter Service RebillUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount associated with billing back third-party porter services. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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Renters Liability Insurance - Third PartyAmount for renters liability insurance obtained through resident's provider of choice. Charged per leaseholder. Payable to 3rd Party
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Parking - Vehicle RegistrationAmount for authorized vehicle registration. Charged per vehicle. Payable to 3rd Party$25 / yr
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application FeeAmount to process application, initiate screening, and take a rental home off the market. Charged per applicant.$35
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Holding Deposit (Refundable)Amount to hold rental home off the market at time of application. Amount applied to security deposit and/or amounts owed upon application approval. Refundable per terms of application. Charged per unit.$500
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Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit (Refundable)Amount intended to be held through residency that may be applied toward amounts owed at move-out. Refunds processed per application and lease terms. Charged per unit.
Disclaimer: Price varies based on screening conditions.$500 - $500Max chargeable amount: $500
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Due at Move-Out
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Utility - Final Bill FeeAmount billed to calculate final utility statement. Charged per unit.$15
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Due at Application
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Dogs
Max of 2, 35 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:NoneRead More Read LessComments
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Cats
Max of 2, 35 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:Comments
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Pet Fees
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Pet Deposit (Refundable)Max of 1. Amount for pet living in rental home. May be assessed per pet or per rental home, based on lease requirements. Refunds processed per lease terms. Charged per pet.$500
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Pet RentMax of 1. Monthly amount for authorized pet. Charged per pet.$50 / mo
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Security Deposit - Additional (Refundable)Additional amount, based on screening results, intended to be held through residency that may be applied toward amounts owed at move-out. Refunds processed per application and lease terms. Charged per unit.100% of base rentMax chargeable amount: 100% of base rent
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Positive Credit Reporting ServicesAmount to send positive payment history to credit reporting agency(ies); per person. Charged per leaseholder. Payable to 3rd Party
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Access Device - ReplacementAmount to obtain a replacement access device for community; fobs, keys, remotes, access passes. Charged per device.$25 / occurrence
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Utility - Vacant Processing FeeAmount for failing to transfer utilities into resident name. Charged per unit.$50 / occurrence
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Utility - Vacant Cost RecoveryUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount for utility usage not transferred to resident responsibility any time during occupancy. Charged per unit.Varies / occurrence
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Damage Waiver ProgramAmount to participate in waiver program in lieu of obtaining liability insurance. Charged per unit.$12 / mo
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Returned Payment Fee (NSF)Amount for returned payment. Charged per unit.
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Late FeeAmount for paying after rent due date; per terms of lease. Charged per unit.$50 / occurrence
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Early Lease Termination/CancellationAmount to terminate lease earlier than lease end date; excludes rent and other charges. Charged per unit.100% of base rent / occurrence
Property Fee Disclaimer: Total Monthly Leasing Price includes base rent, all monthly mandatory and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable, usage-based, and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. Pets: Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply. Rentable Items: All Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.
Details
Lease Options
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6 - 15 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 1984
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256 units/2 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
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About Santee Villas
Welcome home to Santee Villas Apartments, a community where you can live how youve always wanted. Boasting premier amenities, elegant interiors, and resident-focused services, our Santee apartments were designed with your needs in mind. Add to the mix the well-connected address that puts you near the citys hotspots, and you wont miss out on anything. Were pet-friendly, too!Our apartments in Santee, CA, will become your favorite place. You can choose from one- and two-bedroom residences, all featuring fantastic conveniences like electronic thermostats, wood-burning fireplaces, vertical blinds, and carpets. There are patios/balconies where you can breathe in the fresh air, carpets that add to the cozy feeling, and washer/dryer sets that make laundry days a breeze.Call us today to schedule a tour!Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar Corp. License No. 1525765 Broker: Gerard S. Donohue License No. 01265072
Santee Villas is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92071 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Santee School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Additional Storage Options
- Ceiling Fans with Lighting
- Classic Vertical Blinds
- Convenient Garbage Disposal
- Cox Quick Connect: Wi-Fi ready w/first month free
- Cozy Outdoor Fire Pit Lounge
- Cozy Wood-Burning Fireplace
- Dog Run & Pet Play Area
- Dual Closets in Primary Bedroom
- Energy-Efficient A/C Wall Unit
- Energy-Efficient Dishwasher
- In-Home Washer & Dryer
- Landscaped Courtyard Retreat
- Luxury Vinyl Wood-Style Plank Flooring*
- Night Patrol
- Outdoor BBQ Grills & Picnic Lounge
- Plush Carpeting
- Programmable Electronic Thermostat
- Relaxing Outdoor Sitting Areas
- Scenic Views*
- Spacious Private Patio or Balcony*
- Wheelchair-Accessible Homes
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Playground
Grill
- Maintenance on site
- Pet Play Area
- Public Transportation
- Lounge
- Walk-Up
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Playground
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Walk-In Closets
Microwave
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi
Tub/Shower
Indoor Features
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Details
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
Santee sits about 19 miles northeast of San Diego, tucked between the Pacific coast and the rugged edge of Cleveland National Forest — a position that shapes nearly everything about daily life here. The San Diego River bisects the city, threading through parks and open natural habitat that give this East County community a noticeably unhurried pace. Once known as Cowlestown in the 1800s, the city carries genuine historical roots, including the Old Mission Dam, a remnant of early Spanish colonization. The 700-acre Town Center district anchors the commercial core, with the Santee Trolley Square connecting shopping and dining via the San Diego Trolley line.
The housing stock reflects the city's suburban character, with a solid mix of single-family rentals, townhomes, and apartment communities spread across established neighborhoods. Renters who want more square footage than coastal San Diego typically offers will find competitive options here.
Learn more about living in Santee- Maintenance on site
- Pet Play Area
- Public Transportation
- Lounge
- Walk-Up
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Playground
- Additional Storage Options
- Ceiling Fans with Lighting
- Classic Vertical Blinds
- Convenient Garbage Disposal
- Cox Quick Connect: Wi-Fi ready w/first month free
- Cozy Outdoor Fire Pit Lounge
- Cozy Wood-Burning Fireplace
- Dog Run & Pet Play Area
- Dual Closets in Primary Bedroom
- Energy-Efficient A/C Wall Unit
- Energy-Efficient Dishwasher
- In-Home Washer & Dryer
- Landscaped Courtyard Retreat
- Luxury Vinyl Wood-Style Plank Flooring*
- Night Patrol
- Outdoor BBQ Grills & Picnic Lounge
- Plush Carpeting
- Programmable Electronic Thermostat
- Relaxing Outdoor Sitting Areas
- Scenic Views*
- Spacious Private Patio or Balcony*
- Wheelchair-Accessible Homes
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
| Monday | 10am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 6pm |
| Friday | 10am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 6pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 10.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 12.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 14.4 mi |
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Transportation options available in Santee include Santee Town Center, located 2.0 miles from Santee Villas. Santee Villas is near San Diego International, located 19.6 miles or 29 minutes away.
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.4 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.6 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 26 min | 18.7 mi |
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Drive: | 27 min | 19.9 mi |
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Drive: | 27 min | 20.0 mi |
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Drive: | 34 min | 25.7 mi |
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Drive: | 38 min | 29.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 29 min | 19.6 mi |
Time and distance from Santee Villas.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Lindo Lake County Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi |
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Louis Stelzer County Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.8 mi |
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Cactus County Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.2 mi |
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Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.9 mi |
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Lake Jennings County Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.9 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 7.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 10.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 10.9 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 26 min | 16.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 20.0 mi |
Santee Villas Photos
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Santee Villas
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2BR, 2BA - 900SF
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Models
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedrooms
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2 Bedrooms
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2 Bedrooms
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Santee Villas has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at Santee Villas. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Santee Villas has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,268/mo. to $7,152/mo.
Yes, Santee Villas welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,268 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $90,710 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Santee Villas is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Yes! Santee Villas offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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