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Vista Cottages
897 Vista Grande Rd,
El Cajon,
CA
92019
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
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Built in 1950
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7 units/1 story
About Vista Cottages
Discover your new home at Vista Cottages in El Cajon, CA. The 897 Vista Grande Rd location in the Rancho San Diego neighborhood of El Cajon is convenient to everything. The leasing staff is ready to help you find your new home. Contact us today to discuss your new apartment and see Vista Cottages.
Vista Cottages is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92019 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cajon Valley Union 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.
Learn more about living in El CajonBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 5137 Sq Ft | $1,700 | $2,558 | $11,000 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 4369 Sq Ft | $2,100 | $2,995 | $4,950 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 5470 Sq Ft | $2,850 | $3,859 | $11,500 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 7122 Sq Ft | $2,850 | $5,111 | $11,800 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 4664 Sq Ft | $925 | $7,937 | $35,000 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 11.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 17.6 mi |
Vista Cottages is within 10 minutes or 5.5 miles from Cuyamaca College. It is also near Grossmont College and San Diego State University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
350 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
615 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,500 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,911 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-6
200 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-12
10 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in El Cajon include El Cajon Transit Center, located 4.6 miles from Vista Cottages. Vista Cottages is near San Diego International, located 19.6 miles or 31 minutes away.
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.6 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.8 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.3 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.4 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.5 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 28 min | 18.8 mi |
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Drive: | 27 min | 20.4 mi |
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Drive: | 35 min | 25.6 mi |
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Drive: | 43 min | 32.6 mi |
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Drive: | 47 min | 36.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 31 min | 19.6 mi |
Time and distance from Vista Cottages.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
Vista Cottages has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Woodhaven County Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 2.3 mi |
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Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
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Cottonwood County Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi |
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Damon Lane County Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.0 mi |
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South Lane County Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.8 mi |
Vista Cottages has 5 parks within 7.8 miles, including Woodhaven County Park, Cottonwood County Park, and Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.7 mi |
Vista Cottages has 3 hospitals within 9.7 miles, the nearest is Grossmont Hospital which is 6.6 miles away and a 12 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 27 min | 20.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 35 min | 23.5 mi |
Vista Cottages is 20.4 miles from San Diego Naval Air Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including USMC Air Station Miramar.
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What neighborhood is the property located in?
Vista Cottages is in the city of El Cajon. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.8 miles of the property.Five parks are within 7.8 miles, including Woodhaven County Park, Cottonwood County Park, and Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area.
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897 Vista Grande Rd
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