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Montebello Villas

1055 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

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    $2,225

  • Bedrooms

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  • Bathrooms

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  • Square Feet

    882 sq ft

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Bring your search for great apartment home living in El Cajon, California to an end, because you’ve found it at Montebello! Our community is just minutes from great schools, parks, fine shopping and dining. Montebello has a prime location for you and your family to enjoy the city life in El Cajon! At Montebello, finding the perfect apartment home to fit your needs has never been easier! Designed to enhance your way of living, our apartments feature an all electric kitchen, carpeted and hardwood floors, extra storage, your own balcony or patio, and more! Our community allows our residents to maintain a lifestyle of comfort and convenience. The luxury doesn’t end when you leave your apartment home because Montebello features great community amenities suitable for any lifestyle. Unwind in the evening with a walk around our beautifully landscaped community or take a dip in our shimmering swimming pool. Come see why Montebello is the perfect place for you to call home. DRE #02099899

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Highlights

  • Pool
  • Balcony
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Patio

Pricing & Floor Plans

2/2 $2,225
2 Beds 2 Baths 882 Sq Ft $700 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 18
    price $2,225
    square feet 882
    availibility Dec 12
2/2 $2,225
2 Beds 2 Baths 882 Sq Ft $700 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 18
    price $2,225
    square feet 882
    availibility Dec 12
* 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 below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $25
  • Cats
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300

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.

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Lease Options

  • 6 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1986
  • 53 units/2 stories
  • Property License Number: DRE #02099899

About Montebello Villas

Bring your search for great apartment home living in El Cajon, California to an end, because you’ve found it at Montebello! Our community is just minutes from great schools, parks, fine shopping and dining. Montebello has a prime location for you and your family to enjoy the city life in El Cajon! At Montebello, finding the perfect apartment home to fit your needs has never been easier! Designed to enhance your way of living, our apartments feature an all electric kitchen, carpeted and hardwood floors, extra storage, your own balcony or patio, and more! Our community allows our residents to maintain a lifestyle of comfort and convenience. The luxury doesn’t end when you leave your apartment home because Montebello features great community amenities suitable for any lifestyle. Unwind in the evening with a walk around our beautifully landscaped community or take a dip in our shimmering swimming pool. Come see why Montebello is the perfect place for you to call home. DRE #02099899

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

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Community Amenities

  • Pool

Apartment Features

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Patio

Tile Floors

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Balcony
  • Patio
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Amenities
  • Pool
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Expenses
One-Time
Cat Deposit $300
Office Hours
Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday By Appointment
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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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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Cuyamaca College
Drive: 9 min 4.4 mi
Grossmont College
Drive: 11 min 6.5 mi
San Diego State University
Drive: 18 min 8.7 mi
Southwestern Coll, Chula Vista
Drive: 25 min 15.9 mi
Montebello Villas is within 9 minutes or 4.4 miles from Cuyamaca College. It is also near Grossmont College and San Diego State University.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Anza Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
601 Students
Attendance Zone
Literacy First Charter School
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
1,972 Students
Nearby
Emerald Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
460 Students
Attendance Zone
Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
532 Students
Nearby
Valhalla High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,911 Students
Attendance Zone
Chase Ranch Montessori School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-1
21 Students
Nearby
Holy Trinity Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
203 Students
Nearby
Berean Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in El Cajon include El Cajon Transit Center, located 2.4 miles from Montebello Villas. Montebello Villas is near San Diego International, located 16.8 miles or 25 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
El Cajon Transit Center
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
El Cajon Station
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Arnele Avenue
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
Amaya Drive
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Grossmont Transit Center
Drive: 7 min 3.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
San Diego (Santa Fe Depot)
Drive: 22 min 15.9 mi
Old Town Transit Center
Drive: 23 min 16.0 mi
Sorrento Valley
Drive: 31 min 22.8 mi
Solana Beach
Drive: 39 min 29.8 mi
Encinitas
Drive: 43 min 33.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
San Diego International
Drive: 25 min 16.8 mi
Somewhat Walkable
54
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
28
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
35
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Montebello Villas.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Avocado Plaza
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Plaza De Las Palmas
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Main Street Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Montebello Villas has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Lonny Brewer County Park
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Mt. Helix Park
Drive: 9 min 3.8 mi
Damon Lane County Park
Drive: 9 min 3.9 mi
Heritage of the Americas Museum
Drive: 9 min 4.4 mi
The Water Conservation Garden
Drive: 8 min 4.4 mi
Montebello Villas has 5 parks within 4.4 miles, including Damon Lane County Park, Lonny Brewer County Park, and Mt. Helix Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Grossmont Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.7 mi
Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System
Drive: 9 min 6.0 mi
Alvarado Hospital Medical Center
Drive: 12 min 6.9 mi
Montebello Villas has 3 hospitals within 6.9 miles, the nearest is Grossmont Hospital which is 3.7 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
San Diego Naval Air Station
Drive: 22 min 15.9 mi
USMC Air Station Miramar
Drive: 31 min 21.6 mi
Montebello Villas is 15.9 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 Montebello Villas have in-unit laundry?

Montebello Villas does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at Montebello Villas?

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

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

Montebello Villas has two bedrooms available with rent ranges from $2,225/mo. to $2,225/mo.

Is Montebello Villas pet-friendly?

Yes, Montebello Villas welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Montebello Villas?

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 $2,225 for a two bedrooms, you would need to earn about $80,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does Montebello Villas have move-in specials?

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

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