This single-floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Santee, California offers a thoughtfully organized layout that maximizes functionality across its living spaces. The bright living room features light wood-style flooring, a textured ceiling, and a large window with vertical blinds that invites natural light into the space. The adjacent dining area continues the warm flooring, accented by a ceiling fan and a window overlooking the outdoors, creating a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings. The kitchen is well-appointed with rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, range, and microwave, plus a breakfast bar ideal for casual dining. Both bedrooms are comfortably sized and carpeted, offering a cozy retreat. The primary bedroom features a closet with sliding doors, while the second bedroom serves flexibly as an office. The two bathrooms are finished with granite-topped vanities, wood cabinetry, and light flooring; one includes a tub-shower combo with sliding glass doors and a window for natural ventilation. Throughout the home, a neutral, light color palette creates a clean, cohesive ambiance suited for comfortable everyday living.
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Monthly Rent
$3,120
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Bedrooms
3 bd
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Bathrooms
2 ba
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Square Feet
1,200 sq ft
Newly Remodeled With You in Mind The Carlton Ridge offers newly remodeled apartments ideally situated in Santee. With spacious floor plans, new kitchens and bathrooms, and On-site Property Management, your apartment is equipped with everything you need. Located walking distance from Santee Lakes and less than 10 miles from San Diego State, Mission Trails Park, and more, you can enjoy all of the greater San Diego with ease.
Highlights
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 9653-3price $3,120square feet 1,200availibility Oct 1
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Unit 9653-3price $3,120square feet 1,200availibility Oct 1
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.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Utility Fee $155 incl. water, sewer, gas, trash pickupCharged per unit.$155 / mo
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Surface Lot1 assigned parking spot, 2nd spot first come first served.
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Other
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.
Details
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1980
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48 units/2 stories
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About Carlton Ridge
Newly Remodeled With You in Mind The Carlton Ridge offers newly remodeled apartments ideally situated in Santee. With spacious floor plans, new kitchens and bathrooms, and On-site Property Management, your apartment is equipped with everything you need. Located walking distance from Santee Lakes and less than 10 miles from San Diego State, Mission Trails Park, and more, you can enjoy all of the greater San Diego with ease.
Carlton Ridge 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
- 1200sq. Ft. Of Living Space
- Easy Freeway Access
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Throughout
- Newly Renovated
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Bicycle Storage
Property Manager on Site
Maintenance on site
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Walk-Up
- Bicycle Storage
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Freezer
Stainless Steel Appliances
Indoor Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Coffee System
Model Details
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Window Coverings
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- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Walk-Up
- Courtyard
- Bicycle Storage
- Walking/Biking Trails
- 1200sq. Ft. Of Living Space
- Easy Freeway Access
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Throughout
- Newly Renovated
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Coffee System
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Window Coverings
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| Tuesday | By Appointment |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | By Appointment |
| Friday | By Appointment |
| Saturday | By Appointment |
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 11.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 12.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 13.3 mi |
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Transportation options available in Santee include Santee Town Center, located 2.2 miles from Carlton Ridge. Carlton Ridge is near San Diego International, located 18.0 miles or 26 minutes away.
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.6 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.4 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.6 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 17.2 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 18.3 mi |
| Drive: | 25 min | 18.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 18.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 21.0 mi |
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 26 min | 18.0 mi |
Time and distance from Carlton Ridge.
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| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Mission Trails Regional Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.8 mi |
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Lindo Lake County Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.6 mi |
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Cactus County Park
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Drive: | 19 min | 8.7 mi |
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Mt. Helix Park
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.8 mi |
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Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.5 mi |
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 8.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 8.4 mi |
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 24 min | 15.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 18.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 21.3 mi |
Carlton Ridge Photos
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3BR, 2BA - 1,200SF
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3BR, 2BA - 1,200SF
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3BR, 2BA - 1,200SF
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3BR, 2BA - 1,200SF
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3BR, 2BA - 1,200SF
While Carlton Ridge does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at Carlton Ridge. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Carlton Ridge has three-bedrooms apartments renting for $3,120/mo.
Carlton Ridge does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
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 $3,120 for a three-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $124,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Carlton Ridge is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
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