Hendrix Apartments - A 55+ Lifestyle Community
439 W El Norte Pky,
Escondido, CA 92026
$1,729 - $2,395
Studio - 2 Beds
Chai of Escondido
1701 S Juniper St,
Escondido,
CA
92025
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Chai of Escondido
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Welcome to Chai, a modern cottage-style apartment community located in the heart of Central Escondido. Combining comfort, convenience, and contemporary design, Chai offers thoughtfully updated apartment homes in a highly connected neighborhood just minutes from the I-15 and Highway 78. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, local coffee shops, parks, schools, and everyday essentials, all within one of Escondido’s most walkable locations. The San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Downtown Escondido, and nearby recreation are all just a short drive away. Each residence is designed with modern finishes and functional living in mind, featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, wood-style flooring, in-unit washer & dryer, air conditioning, spacious kitchens, and assigned parking. Residents also enjoy a community BBQ courtyard and a pet-friendly atmosphere with no breed or weight restrictions. Experience upgraded living with the charm of a cozy neighborhood setting at Chai. Photos may not represent actual home. Pricing and availability are subject to change without notice. We follow all City of Escondido occupancy guidelines. Equal Housing Opportunity.
Highlights
- Pool
- Picnic Area
- Grill
- Patio
About Chai of Escondido
Welcome to Chai, a modern cottage-style apartment community located in the heart of Central Escondido. Combining comfort, convenience, and contemporary design, Chai offers thoughtfully updated apartment homes in a highly connected neighborhood just minutes from the I-15 and Highway 78. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, local coffee shops, parks, schools, and everyday essentials, all within one of Escondido’s most walkable locations. The San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Downtown Escondido, and nearby recreation are all just a short drive away. Each residence is designed with modern finishes and functional living in mind, featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, wood-style flooring, in-unit washer & dryer, air conditioning, spacious kitchens, and assigned parking. Residents also enjoy a community BBQ courtyard and a pet-friendly atmosphere with no breed or weight restrictions. Experience upgraded living with the charm of a cozy neighborhood setting at Chai. Photos may not represent actual home. Pricing and availability are subject to change without notice. We follow all City of Escondido occupancy guidelines. Equal Housing Opportunity.
Chai of Escondido is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92025 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Escondido Union High School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Assigned Parking
- assigned parking - call for details
- Courtyard with BBQ/Picnic Area
- custom paint
- Designer Finishes
- In-Unit Washer/Dryer
- Online maintenance requests and rent payment
- Oversized stainless kitchen sink
- Pet Friendly-No Breed Restrictions
- Quartz Counters
- Rentable Parking Call for Details
- Responsive management team with 24-hour emergency line
- wood-style flooring [vinyl luxury plank]
Community Amenities
- Walk-Up
- Pool
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Granite Countertops
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Patio
1701 S Juniper St,
Escondido,
CA
92025
Located about three miles southeast of Downtown Escondido, Kit Carson is home to one of the largest parks in the San Diego area. More than just a natural habitat, the 285-acre Kit Carson Park serves as the main gathering place for residents who want to spend time outdoors or catch an event in its spacious amphitheater.
Rentals are largely clustered on the northern end of Kit Carson, especially near Escondido Boulevard. Westfield North County lies just south of Kit Carson Park, offering the community a broad range of shopping and dining opportunities close to home. Several wineries and vineyards are situated just south of the neighborhood, while the San Diego Zoo Safari Park is just a few miles east. Interstate 15 forms Kit Carson’s western border, connecting the community to Downtown Escondido, San Diego, and beyond.
Learn more about living in Kit Carson
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Kit Carson | Escondido, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,999 | $1,592 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,145 | $1,941 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,504 | $2,323 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,258 | $2,956 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 8.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 9.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 20.0 mi |
Chai of Escondido is within 14 minutes or 8.5 miles from CSU San Marcos. It is also near USAHS and Palomar College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
588 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
478 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
717 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
46 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
788 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
923 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,336 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,846 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
144 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
295 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Escondido include Escondido Transit Center, located 2.1 miles from Chai of Escondido. Chai of Escondido is near San Diego International, located 29.2 miles or 37 minutes away.
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.6 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 7.0 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 7.9 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 9.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 28 min | 18.1 mi |
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Drive: | 31 min | 19.6 mi |
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Drive: | 29 min | 21.6 mi |
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Drive: | 28 min | 22.4 mi |
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Drive: | 33 min | 25.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 37 min | 29.2 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Chai of Escondido.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
Chai of Escondido has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 9-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Felicita County Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Kit Carson Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Santa Margarita Preserve
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Queen Califia's Magical Circle
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Del Dios Preserve
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi |
Chai of Escondido has 5 parks within 5.4 miles, including Felicita County Park, Kit Carson Park, and Santa Margarita Preserve.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 8.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 9.3 mi |
Chai of Escondido has 3 hospitals within 9.3 miles, the nearest is Palomar Health Downtown Campus which is 1.6 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 27 min | 16.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 40 min | 32.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 51 min | 37.0 mi |
Chai of Escondido has 3 military bases within 37.0 miles, the nearest is USMC Air Station Miramar which is 16.2 miles away and a 27 minute drive.
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1701 S Juniper St
Escondido, CA 92025