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Vista Pines


1549 E Main St El Cajon, CA

1 Bed
1 Bath

503 Sq. Ft.

Available starting Jul. 22nd
Studio • 1 Bath
$1,600
416 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Vista International, Inc. managed by Borba Property Group
1549 E. Main St. Apt 47
$1,600
Rented
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1549 E. Main St. Apt 11
$1,600
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1549 E. Main St. Apt 18
$1,600
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1549 E. Main St. Apt 13
$1,600
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Unit 52
$1,600
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1549 E. Main St. Apt 52
$1,600
Rented
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1549 E. Main St. Apt 2
$1,600
Rented
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Unit 50
$1,600
Rented
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0+1
$1,600
Rented
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Unit 40
$1,600
Rented
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,390
248 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Vista International, Inc. managed by Borba Property Group
1549 E. Main St. Apt 31
$1,390
Rented
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Unit 35
$1,390
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Unit 36
$1,390
Rented
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,725
503 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Vista International, Inc. managed by Borba Property Group
Unit 69
$1,725
Available Jul 22nd, 2025
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$2,125
1100 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Vista International, Inc. managed by Borba Property Group
Unit 33
$2,125
Rented
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Where you'll live
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
56
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score®
39
Some Transit
Bike Score®
55
Bikeable
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Storage
Disability Access
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Trash Removal Included
Pool
Public Transportation
Range / Oven
Microwave
High-speed Internet
Smoke-free Community
Elevator
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Parking
Surface Parking
Garage - Attached
Lease & Fees
Application Fee: $20
Security Deposit: $750
Property details
Description

Welcome to Vista Pines, where simple comfort meets Southern California sunshine. Our thoughtfully renovated studio and one-bedroom apartments offer clean, modern finishes—including updated cabinetry, sleek appliances, and neutral interiors that make settling in feel effortless.
Step outside and soak up what makes California living so desirable. Enjoy a swim in the on-site pool, take care of your weekly chores with convenient on-site laundry, and head out for an afternoon under the sun—whether it’s a quick trip to a local El Cajon café or a coastal drive west to the beaches of La Jolla, Mission Bay, or Coronado.
Vista Pines is ideally located just minutes from the 8 and 67 freeways, giving you easy access to San Diego’s vibrant downtown, nearby colleges, and scenic coastline.
Please call or email our friendly Onsite Manager at 619-442-6659
vistapines@vistainternational.org
KEY FEATURES
* Recently Renovated
* Parking: 1 Assigned Space
* Credit based security deposit
* Pet Friendly( 2 animals Max) No Breed restrictions
RENTAL UNIT FEATURES
* Stove
* Refrigerator
* Air Conditioning
* Heating
COMMUNITY AMENITIES
* Pool w/ Umbrellas
* Picnic Area
* Lounge Chairs
* Greenery and Well-Maintained Landscaping
**Not all images are of the exact unit**
PLEASE READ THE REQUIREMENTS BEFORE APPLYING:
Combined credit score of 600.
Monthly gross income must be at least 2.5x the monthly rate amount.
We will not accept past evictions, judgements, or rental collections.
Co-Signers welcome.
**Note above list is primary qualifications, call our office for secondary qualifications**

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 75
Last Updated: Updated 2 hours ago
Contact Number: (619) 442-6659
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Vista Pines by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$62,100
per year
Rent report

Vista Pines Rent vs. El Cajon Average

 Vista Pines      El Cajon Average
1BR
$1,725
$1,845
$0
$600
$1,200
$1,800
$2,400

Vista Pines is asking 7% less than the average 1 bedroom apartment in El Cajon.

If you upsized to an average priced El Cajon 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 20% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced El Cajon studio apartment, you would pay 21% less per month.

Vista Pines provides 24% less square footage than the average El Cajon 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Vista Pines
1BR $1,725 $3.40 $5,175
El Cajon Average
Studio $1,523 $4.50 $4,569
1BR $1,845 $2.80 $5,535
2BR $2,293 $2.60 $6,880
3BR $3,181 $2.60 $9,544
4BR $4,302 $2.60 $12,906

Availability in El Cajon

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 154 2BR units on the market in El Cajon. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
9% 26% 51% 13% 2%
Available Units in El Cajon
Studio 28
1BR 78
2BR 154
3BR 38
4BR 5
Location
Nearby Colleges
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Edgemoor Geriatric Hospital 4.32 mi.
Grossmont Hospital 5.09 mi.
Alvarado Parkway Institute B.H.S. 7.27 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Sycuan Fire Department 2.18 mi.
Heartland Fire And Rescue 2.18 mi.
El Cajon Fire Department 2.18 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes, there is 1 unit available at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 1 unit available for move-in on July 22, 2025.
What's the square footage of the available units?
It's 503 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Vista Pines has a 1 bedroom unit starting at $1,725.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 1549 E Main St in El Cajon, CA. It's 2.3 miles northeast from the center of El Cajon.
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