The Swallows
1631 Harbison Canyon Rd,
El Cajon,
CA
92019
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Built in 1950
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71 units/1 story
About The Swallows
Experience El Cajon living at The Swallows. This community is located on Harbison Canyon Rd. in El Cajon. Come for a visit to check out the apartment floorplan options. From pricing to features, the community staff is ready to help you find your perfect place. It's all waiting for you at The Swallows. Contact or drop by the leasing office to check the availability and set up a tour today.
The Swallows is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92019 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Dehesa Elementary attendance zone.
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A suburb of San Diego, El Cajon is a scenic city nestled in a valley and surrounded by mountainous terrain, nicknamed “The Box” for its secluded feel. Located about 17 miles east of Downtown San Diego, El Cajon is an ideal choice for commuters. Residents have easy access to public bus routes, Interstate 8, and Highways 125 and 52. In addition to job opportunities in San Diego, there are so many shopping, dining, and entertainment options as well.
El Cajun resides near Mission Trails Regional Park and Harry Griffen Park, so outdoor adventure is always around the corner. Locals can shop the 170 stores at Parkway Plaza, watch the annual Air Show San Diego event at Gillespie Field, try their luck at the Sycuan Casino, or catch some air at Kennedy Skate Park. Residents appreciate the community events in Downtown El Cajon, such as the weekly Cajun Classic Cruise, the summertime Dinner and a Concert Series, the annual HauntFest, America on Main, and the Mother Goose Parade.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 19 min | 10.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 14.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 32 min | 16.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 39 min | 22.1 mi |
The Swallows is within 19 minutes or 10.0 miles from Cuyamaca College. It is also near Grossmont College and San Diego State University.
Schools
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
61 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
350 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
84 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,911 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
76 Students
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Private Elementary School
Grades K-6
200 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-12
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Transportation options available in El Cajon include El Cajon Station, located 9.9 miles from The Swallows. The Swallows is near San Diego International, located 27.3 miles or 39 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.9 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 10.0 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.4 mi |
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Drive: | 22 min | 12.4 mi |
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Drive: | 23 min | 13.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 36 min | 23.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 36 min | 24.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 42 min | 30.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 51 min | 37.7 mi |
| Drive: | 55 min | 41.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 39 min | 27.3 mi |
Time and distance from The Swallows.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.8 mi |
The Swallows has 3 shopping centers within 9.8 miles, which is about a 18-minute drive. 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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South Lane County Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.0 mi |
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Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.4 mi |
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Woodhaven County Park
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.0 mi |
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Flinn Springs County Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.1 mi |
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Lake Jennings County Park
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.8 mi |
The Swallows has 5 parks within 9.8 miles, including South Lane County Park, Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area, and Woodhaven County Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 11.7 mi |
The Swallows is 11.7 miles and a 21 minute drive from Grossmont Hospital.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 36 min | 25.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 44 min | 28.6 mi |
The Swallows is 25.0 miles from San Diego Naval Air Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including USMC Air Station Miramar.
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