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Legacy Residential

440 Chambers St, El Cajon, CA 92020

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    $1,799 - $2,175

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    635 - 925 sq ft

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We're located in the beautiful city of El Cajon, just minutes away from Parkway Plaza Mall, and with local schools near us! We have a Pool, Spa, 2 Laundry Rooms, Assigned Parking, Visitor Parking and Community BBQs. Did I mention we're also located near the I-8 freeway for easy access!

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Highlights

  • Pool
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Spa
  • Fireplace
  • Balcony
  • Property Manager on Site

Pricing & Floor Plans

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1 BR
$1,799 1 Bed 1 Bath 635 Sq Ft
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2 BR
$2,175 2 Beds 2 Baths 925 Sq Ft
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1 BR
$1,799 1 Bed 1 Bath 635 Sq Ft
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2 BR
$2,175 2 Beds 2 Baths 925 Sq Ft
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* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $52

No Pets Allowed

  • Street Parking
    • Parking Fee
      Charged per vehicle.
      $0 / mo
  • Surface Lot
    • Parking Fee
      Max of 1. Charged per vehicle.
      $0 / mo
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    Max of 1, 1 per 1 unit, 2 per 2 units
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Lease Options

  • 6 - 12 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1987
  • 136 units/2 stories

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This 780 square foot single-story residence in El Cajon, CA, offers a well-designed living space with modern amenities. The home features three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom of 140 square feet, and two bathrooms. The open-concept living area combines the kitchen and living room, creating a spacious feel despite the compact footprint. Throughout the home, light-toned wood-look flooring adds warmth and continuity. The living room boasts a corner fireplace with tile surround and sliding glass doors, allowing natural light to flood the space. A ceiling fan enhances air circulation and comfort. The kitchen, while compact, is efficiently designed with white cabinetry, granite countertops, and matching white appliances. Bedrooms feature ample closet space with sliding doors, and windows with horizontal blinds for privacy and light control. Bathrooms are outfitted with clean, white fixtures, including a combination tub-shower unit with a built-in shelf and grab bar for safety. The overall design aesthetic is crisp and minimalist, with white walls throughout that contribute to a bright, airy atmosphere. This property exemplifies smart space utilization, offering comfortable living in a modest footprint, ideal for those seeking an efficient, low-maintenance home in the El Cajon area.

2BR, 2BA - 925SF
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This 780 square foot single-story residence in El Cajon, CA, offers a well-designed living space with modern amenities. The home features three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom of 140 square feet, and two bathrooms. The open-concept living area combines the kitchen and living room, creating a spacious feel despite the compact footprint.

Throughout the home, light-toned wood-look flooring adds warmth and continuity. The living room boasts a corner fireplace with tile surround and sliding glass doors, allowing natural light to flood the space. A ceiling fan enhances air circulation and comfort.

The kitchen, while compact, is efficiently designed with white cabinetry, granite countertops, and matching white appliances. Bedrooms feature ample closet space with sliding doors, and windows with horizontal blinds for privacy and light control.

Bathrooms are outfitted with clean, white fixtures, including a combination tub-shower unit with a built-in shelf and grab bar for safety. The overall design aesthetic is crisp and minimalist, with white walls throughout that contribute to a bright, airy atmosphere.

This property exemplifies smart space utilization, offering comfortable living in a modest footprint, ideal for those seeking an efficient, low-maintenance home in the El Cajon area. This 540 square foot apartment in El Cajon, CA offers a thoughtfully designed living space with modern amenities. The single-story layout comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, and an open-concept kitchen and living area. The kitchen features updated cabinetry in a neutral taupe color, complemented by white appliances and marble-look countertops. A window above the sink allows natural light to brighten the space.

The living room is the focal point of the apartment, showcasing a tiled fireplace that adds character and warmth. A sliding glass door leads to an outdoor area, expanding the living space and providing natural light. The bedroom, measuring 150 square feet, offers ample space and includes a window for ventilation and light.

The bathroom is efficiently designed with a combined tub and shower, featuring clean white fixtures and a modern vanity. Throughout the apartment, wood-look laminate flooring creates a cohesive and contemporary feel. The neutral color palette of whites and light grays contributes to a sense of spaciousness and allows for personal decorating preferences.

Additional features include a closet for storage, window blinds for privacy, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit for climate control. The apartment's layout maximizes the use of space, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a compact yet comfortable living environment.

About Legacy Residential

We're located in the beautiful city of El Cajon, just minutes away from Parkway Plaza Mall, and with local schools near us! We have a Pool, Spa, 2 Laundry Rooms, Assigned Parking, Visitor Parking and Community BBQs. Did I mention we're also located near the I-8 freeway for easy access!

Legacy Residential is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92020 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cajon Valley Union School District attendance zone.

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Language: English
Open 8am - 5pm Today
  • Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
  • Saturday, By Appointment
  • Sunday, Closed

Community Amenities

Pool

Laundry Facilities

Property Manager on Site

Maintenance on site

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Walk-Up
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Courtyard

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Washer/Dryer Hookup

High Speed Internet Access

Walk-In Closets

Microwave

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Model Details

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Location
440 Chambers St, El Cajon,
CA 92020
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City - El Cajon

Located 17 miles east of downtown San Diego, El Cajon combines suburban comfort with metropolitan convenience. This welcoming city offers various housing options, from apartment communities to single-family homes, with current rental rates averaging $1,725 for one-bedroom units and $2,057 for two bedrooms. Fletcher Hills and Rancho San Diego feature scenic views and convenient access to Parkway Plaza shopping center. The Water Conservation Garden and Butterfly Garden at Cuyamaca College provide peaceful outdoor spaces for residents to explore.

El Cajon's community spirit shines through its local businesses and cultural celebrations. The city is home to Taylor Guitars, a globally recognized manufacturer of premium acoustic and electric guitars. Community events like America on Main Street and the historic Mother Goose Parade, a beloved tradition since 1946, bring residents together each year. The area serves educational needs through Grossmont College and Cuyamaca College.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

East County El Cajon, CA
Studio $1,970 $1,442
1 Bedroom $2,212 $1,708
2 Bedrooms $3,099 $2,063
3 Bedrooms $3,813 $2,610
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Walk-Up
  • Courtyard
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Office Hours
Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Grossmont College
Drive: 9 min 4.2 mi
Cuyamaca College
Drive: 12 min 6.0 mi
San Diego State University
Drive: 17 min 8.6 mi
Alliant International Univ.
Drive: 25 min 17.6 mi
Legacy Residential is within 9 minutes or 4.2 miles from Grossmont College. It is also near Cuyamaca College and San Diego State University.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Johnson Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
766 Students
Attendance Zone
Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
516 Students
Nearby
Dayspring Christian Learning Center
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Del Rey Schools
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Chase Ranch Montessori School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
25 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in El Cajon include Arnele Avenue, located 0.7 mile from Legacy Residential. Legacy Residential is near San Diego International, located 16.6 miles or 24 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Arnele Avenue
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
El Cajon Station
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
El Cajon Transit Center
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Gillespie Field
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Amaya Drive
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
San Diego (Santa Fe Depot)
Drive: 21 min 15.7 mi
Old Town Transit Center
Drive: 22 min 15.9 mi
Sorrento Valley
Drive: 28 min 21.8 mi
Solana Beach
Drive: 36 min 28.8 mi
Encinitas
Drive: 40 min 32.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
San Diego International
Drive: 24 min 16.6 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Legacy Residential.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Hacienda Square
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
The Circle Center
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Sunshine Plaza
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Legacy Residential has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Eucalyptus County Park
Drive: 9 min 4.1 mi
Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area
Drive: 6 min 4.2 mi
Lonny Brewer County Park
Drive: 9 min 4.7 mi
Mt. Helix Park
Drive: 10 min 5.0 mi
Damon Lane County Park
Drive: 13 min 6.6 mi
Legacy Residential has 5 parks within 6.6 miles, including Mt. Helix Park, Eucalyptus County Park, and Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Grossmont Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.6 mi
Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System
Drive: 8 min 5.9 mi
Alvarado Hospital Medical Center
Drive: 11 min 6.7 mi
Legacy Residential has 3 hospitals within 6.7 miles, the nearest is Grossmont Hospital which is 3.6 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
San Diego Naval Air Station
Drive: 21 min 15.8 mi
USMC Air Station Miramar
Drive: 29 min 19.7 mi
Legacy Residential is 15.8 miles from San Diego Naval Air Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including USMC Air Station Miramar.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Legacy Residential have in-unit laundry?

While Legacy Residential does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Legacy Residential?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Legacy Residential?

Parking is available at Legacy Residential. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Legacy Residential has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,799/mo. to $2,175/mo.

Is Legacy Residential pet-friendly?

Legacy Residential does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at Legacy Residential?

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 $1,799 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $71,960 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Legacy Residential have move-in specials?

Legacy Residential is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Legacy Residential offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Legacy Residential offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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