Sunset Trails
8655 Graves Ave,
Santee, CA 92071
$1,985 - $2,145
1-2 Beds
Sky Ranch
Santee, CA
Sky Ranch - Santee, CA Area Guide
Take in scenic views from the hills of this San Diego suburb
Suburban
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Family-Friendly
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Peaceful
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Scenic
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Active
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Welcoming
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Close-Knit
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Sky Ranch is a scenic, hill-laden neighborhood in the peaceful city of Santee. While Sky Ranch is predominantly residential, it is situated within close proximity to a number of suburban delights such as shopping centers and lush parks.
Santee Trolley Square is among several shopping centers near Sky Ranch. The expansive Parkway Plaza, brimming with retail offerings in neighboring El Cajon, is also just a short drive from Sky Ranch.
Mast Park and Disc Golf Course, the San Diego River, and numerous area parks provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation around Sky Ranch in addition to the vast Mission Trails Regional Park. Sky Ranch residents enjoy activities like hiking, biking, fishing, and more.
Sky Ranch is also within a 30-minute drive of La Jolla Cove, Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, the Gaslamp Quarter, and all that Downtown San Diego has to offer. Getting around from Sky Ranch is easy with access to State Routes 52 and 67.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Sky Ranch is $1,993 for one bedroom, $2,195 for two bedrooms, and $2,707 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Sky Ranch has increased by 1.1% in the past year.
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1 BR
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527 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,993/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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802 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,195/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,220 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,707/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Sky Ranch - Santee, CA is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in Sky Ranch - Santee, CA, so everyday errands require more planning.
Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk
Groceries
20
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
30
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
50
/ 100
Recreation
Recreation options in Sky Ranch - Santee, CA are limited, so staying active may require more planning.
Limited Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
30
/ 100
Few to No Wellness Amenity Options Nearby
Wellness
10
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Sky Ranch - Santee, CA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
10
/ 100
Few to No Nightlife Options Nearby
Nightlife
10
/ 100
Moderately Noisy
Quiet Score
50
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Lindo Lake County Park
- Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area
- Louis Stelzer County Park
- Cactus County Park
- Lake Jennings County Park
Airports
- San Diego International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.