Located in El Cajon, CA, this purpose-built home theater delivers a true cinema experience within a thoughtfully designed single-floor layout. The main screening room is the heart of the space, finished with warm neutral-toned walls, recessed ceiling lighting, and wall-mounted sconce lighting that creates an atmospheric, theater-like ambiance. Plush, wall-to-wall carpet in a neutral tone runs throughout, adding comfort underfoot and contributing to the room's acoustic quality. The seating arrangement consists of multiple rows of dark leather recliner chairs with built-in cup holders, configured in a tiered, stadium-style layout on a raised platform — ensuring unobstructed sightlines from every seat. A ceiling-mounted projector directs onto a large, fixed projection screen along the front wall, providing a commanding viewing experience. Framed movie posters, including recognizable cinema classics, are displayed on the walls, reinforcing the dedicated entertainment theme. The entrance area transitions smoothly into the theater room, and a media storage bookcase is conveniently positioned near the entry. Recessed and sconce lighting throughout allows for flexible illumination control suited to any screening. This space is comprehensively designed for cinematic entertainment, combining professional-grade features with comfortable, inviting finishes.
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Matterport 3D Exterior
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Monthly Rent
$2,405 - $2,778
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
710 - 990 sq ft
Highlights
- Tennis Court
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Spa
- Office
- Fireplace
- Balcony
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 365-04price $2,405square feet 710availibility Now
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Unit 267-06price $2,698square feet 955availibility Now
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Unit 379-13price $2,698square feet 955availibility Now
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Unit 373-03price $2,778square feet 990availibility Now
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Unit 321-07price $2,778square feet 990availibility Now
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Unit 323-08price $2,778square feet 990availibility Aug 24
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Unit 365-04price $2,405square feet 710availibility Now
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Unit 267-06price $2,698square feet 955availibility Now
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Unit 379-13price $2,698square feet 955availibility Now
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Unit 373-03price $2,778square feet 990availibility Now
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Unit 321-07price $2,778square feet 990availibility Now
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Unit 323-08price $2,778square feet 990availibility Aug 24
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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$55
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Due at Application
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Dogs
Max of 1, 45 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:Pets Welcome Upon Approval. Breed restrictions apply. Limit of 1 pet per home. Maximum adult weight is 45 pounds. Pet deposit is $500 per pet. Monthly pet rent of $45 for cats, and $45 for dogs will be charged per pet.Read More Read Less
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Cats
Max of 1, 45 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:
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Street Parking
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Surface Lot
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Storage Unit
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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13 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1988
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227 units/2 stories
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About Rancho Hillside Apartments
Rancho Hillside is a luxury apartment community where nature's beauty meets luxury living. Relax by the sparkling swimming pool, work up a sweat in the fitness center, or work in the clubhouse. Tour our photo gallery or call the friendliest staff in the country to schedule your tour of our beautiful community. Let us show you how to make Rancho Hillside Apartments in El Cajon, CA, your new home.
Rancho Hillside Apartments is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92019 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cajon Valley Union School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Access to Public Transportation
- Carpeted Floors
- Cathedral Ceilings In Select Homes
- Cats and Dogs Welcome! **
- Central Air and Heat
- Championship Lighted Tennis Courts
- Clubhouse With Theater Room
- Easy Access to Freeways
- Indoor Spin Cycle Room
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
- Microwaves
- On-call Maintenance
- On-site Maintenance
- Pet-Friendly
- Private Garages Available
- Public Parks Nearby
- Vaulted Ceilings
- Walk-in Closets * In Select Apartment Homes
- Washer/Dryers In Each Home
- Wood Burning Fireplaces
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Clubhouse
Maintenance on site
- Maintenance on site
- Public Transportation
- Clubhouse
- Walk-Up
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Tennis Court
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Washer/Dryer Hookup
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Microwave
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Disposal
- Microwave
Model Details
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Office
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Walk-In Closets
- Balcony
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.
Learn more about living in El CajonCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| East County | El Cajon, CA | |
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| Studio | $1,604 | $1,452 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,759 | $1,716 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,150 | $2,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,677 | $2,606 |
- Maintenance on site
- Public Transportation
- Clubhouse
- Walk-Up
- Courtyard
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Tennis Court
- Access to Public Transportation
- Carpeted Floors
- Cathedral Ceilings In Select Homes
- Cats and Dogs Welcome! **
- Central Air and Heat
- Championship Lighted Tennis Courts
- Clubhouse With Theater Room
- Easy Access to Freeways
- Indoor Spin Cycle Room
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
- Microwaves
- On-call Maintenance
- On-site Maintenance
- Pet-Friendly
- Private Garages Available
- Public Parks Nearby
- Vaulted Ceilings
- Walk-in Closets * In Select Apartment Homes
- Washer/Dryers In Each Home
- Wood Burning Fireplaces
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Office
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Walk-In Closets
- Balcony
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 8am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 9am - 5pm |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 10.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 11.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 13.9 mi |
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Transportation options available in El Cajon include El Cajon Transit Center, located 5.4 miles from Rancho Hillside Apartments. Rancho Hillside Apartments is near San Diego International, located 19.1 miles or 25 minutes away.
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.4 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.4 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.4 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.7 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 8.8 mi |
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Drive: | 22 min | 16.7 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 19.7 mi |
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Drive: | 35 min | 25.9 mi |
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Drive: | 43 min | 32.9 mi |
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Drive: | 47 min | 36.6 mi |
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 25 min | 19.1 mi |
Time and distance from Rancho Hillside Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Damon Lane County Park
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Hilton Head County Park
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi |
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Cottonwood County Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Woodhaven County Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.6 mi |
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The Water Conservation Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 8.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 9.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.9 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 16.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 22.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 35 min | 24.7 mi |
Rancho Hillside Apartments Photos
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Rancho Hillside Apartments
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2BR, 2BA - 955SF - Kitchen
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2BR, 2BA - 955SF - Dining Room
Models
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Rancho Hillside Apartments has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at Rancho Hillside Apartments. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Rancho Hillside Apartments has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,405/mo. to $2,778/mo.
Yes, Rancho Hillside Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
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 $2,405 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $96,200 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Rancho Hillside Apartments is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $2,405.
Yes! Rancho Hillside Apartments offers 6 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.