10309 Carefree Dr, Santee, CA 92071
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$2,700/mo

Original price: $2,650
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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 945 sqft

10309 Carefree Dr, Santee, CA 92071

Available Sep 13
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Single-Family Home
Attached Garage
No Pets
Dishwasher
Washer, Dryer
$2,700 deposit
Central & Central Air

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Beautiful Private End Unit Updated & Ready for Move-In Soon!

Open House - Saturday, September 12, 2026 and Sunday, September 13, 2026, between 11:00 and 1:00.

This private end unit is currently undergoing a few final improvements, including newly installed countertops. Construction is scheduled to be completed by September 13, 2026, and the home will be move-in ready! The property is available to tour now while the finishing touches are underway.

A rare feature in this complex, the unit includes an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. As a private end unit, it also offers pleasant, private views from all windows.

Features include single-level living, double-pane windows and a sliding door, central A/C with smartphone controls, an attic fan, ceiling fans in every room, wood window shades, recessed lighting, and plenty of storage. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave.

Residents also have access to the community pool and can enjoy a well-established neighborhood with great neighbors.

Conveniently located near shopping, schools, and everyday necessities, with Santana High School directly across the street. Starbucks, grocery stores, and a shopping center are within walking distance, with easy access to Highways 8, 67, 52, and 125.

See you at the open house or contact us to schedule a tour!

The owner pays for trash, sewer, and water. Tenant responsible for gas and electricity. No pets. One parking spot in front of the garage (the garage is not available, but a small storage area is available in the garage). No pets.
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(714) 984-0897

Details for 10309 Carefree Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Central
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Days on Market

Days on Market: 27 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: Sep 13thDeposit: $2,700

Exterior Features

Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Attached Garage Off Street, On Site
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $2,700/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $2,700
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Santee

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,714/mo
Average rent
$2.86K
$16MoM
Available listings
85
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What Locals Say about Santee

At least 316 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 37 % Say there are community events

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  • Safa Haji
    "Very safe and calm"
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  • Thornton
    "Great location for kids and schools. Very safe community. You can’t go wrong in Santee, CA. We’ve been here since 1999 and love it. All sports area for both boys and girls. "
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  • Teri San Pascual
    "Depending on which area you live in, it’s definitely a good mix of diversity. Great food choices throughout the town. Overall, Santee is a safe place. "
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  • Jacob Turner
    "Great place to live, there's plenty of park space and local cafes or restaurants with plenty of nearby amenities"
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  • Billomed
    "None. Really not a great community recreation organized city. Lacks basic community programming. I find ur ti be limiting. No sheriffs ever around. Not sure what more to say. "
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  • Thornton
    "The people are great and it’s a very safe community with lots of local flare. The restaurants cater to the locals, and welcome all new guests."
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  • Dana dejesa
    "Dogs are allowed. Certain breeds are restricted. Most people pick up their dog poop. They must be on leashes."
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  • Candy.feathers
    "Good schools, shopping and neighborhoods. People are invested in the community. Santee lakes is very nice. Lots of clean and safe parks "
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  • Joelene E.
    "Very nice neighborhood to live in. Feel safe walking around . Less than 5 minute walk to grocery stores and less than or about 15 minute walk to target and many other stores . Love it!!"
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  • Joelene E.
    "There's a nice dog park near where I live in santee. They remodeled the park. It's great. Trails to walk around."
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  • Jacosta2275
    "Halloween fire pits in the front yard every year. Forth of July is always great. You can see them from your front yard. Santee lakes are amazing and a great place to fish."
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  • Kathyrn P.
    "Great neighborhood to walk. I personally do it everyday and I see lots of dog owners out and about with their furry friend(s)."
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  • Joelene E.
    "Seems people are walking their dogs often. I don't mind them 🤷🏽‍♀️. I don't have any dogs but they seem welcome. They even have a dog park near by thats divided in 3 sections . in"
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  • Chris M.
    "Rush hour can be difficult, particularly at the ends of the week. Most commuting is done via personal vehicle"
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  • Fowki
    "I’m currently retired so I don’t have a commute. But traffic around town is heavy, but tolerable. The 52 is challenging during peak hours, so it takes some planning."
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  • Heather C.
    "I grew up here and worked hard to move back as an adult. I love everything about santee and probably won’t ever leave. "
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  • Sthornton.ciaadj
    "Great family oriented city. We have been here for 20 years, and watched our children grow up. Santee has gone from a small town into a progressive city."
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  • Fowki
    "They would like the friendly other dog walkers and well-mannered dogs. They would enjoy the tidy neighborhood."
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  • Srfryder3
    "Monthly events bring friends and family together. ie summer concerts, holiday tree lighting, aloha 5k..."
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  • Srfryder3
    "I’ve lived here for over 6 years. It’s community based, good schools, safe area, nice homes new and old. "
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  • Matt
    "Very little crime in this neighborhood. Likely the most safe in San Diego County. The worst thing in the area is petty crime from stealing in grocery stores."
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  • AJ D.
    "Dog owners would like Santee because there are many dog owners and many businesses are dog friendly. "
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  • Terisanpascual
    "There are a lot of events and things to do nearby. Breweries are great. Drive In Theater is unique, it is one out of two in San Diego County. There’s also a big popular Swap Meat in Santee on weekends."
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  • Jessica
    "the city is growing rapidly can be a bit busy but over all it's a nice place to live. easy freeway access but does tend to get alot of traffic in the morning and rush hour. new houses and communities being built all the time"
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  • Destiny R.
    "I drive my car and nothing is too far. You can get to anything from here. plus a variety of food places "
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  • Mamajulie
    "Santee is a nice bedroom community with many families with activities and parks galore. Great schools both K through 8 and high schools. We have wonderful shopping opportunities and lot of places to eat out. "
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  • Mamajulie
    "We have dog pick up bags around the neighborhood! Most everyone picks up after there dog here. The neighborhood is hilly and makes for a great walk for dogs. We have not seen aggressive breeds. Most owners are friendly as well!"
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  • Tahir10ali
    "Takes about 20 min to get downtown without traffic. With traffic, up to 45 min. 52 heading west gets backed up in the mornings."
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  • Isabella L.
    "Amazing place to grow up great community schools are Great .Lakes always have events going on. Good food options great church community as well"
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  • Alexander Y.
    "I like how my area has a lot of shops and amenities near by but there are a few things that are missing that I would like. Other than that there are a few homeless people in the area and some unpleasant people around. A lot of drivers are aggressive and not courteous, and I wish there were better sidewalks for people to walk safely on."
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  • Wdmfacebook
    "I work from home so it is a perfect commute! I think most people I know here are okay with their commute."
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  • Joejtsn
    "They have different events based on different occasions. A very welcoming area that feels safe with great schools all around. Concert every Thursday night."
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  • Lou R.
    " people seam to be very friendly and carrying in our neighborhood! It's a great and wonderful place to live! "
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  • Lou R.
    "I love in this neighborhood and the people are very friendly and carrying! A great area to live!🇺🇸💖✌😀 "
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  • Shyann D.
    "There's a few dog parks. People at the dog parks are really friendly. "
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  • Tera L.
    "it very peace full not alot of noise after dark and the people that live here are always great and welcoming to.new people "
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  • Tudarapoetry
    "Very quiet and safe neighborhood. Gorgeous views at night and in the day. There's a dog park right down the street."
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  • Joshua C. C.
    "Older developed part of Santee. Great neighbors, kind and great place to have a family. Larger yards and mature landscaping."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 8, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,700
Price increased by 2%
Aug 13, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,650
Jan 30, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Dec 13, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,500
Price decreased by 4%
Dec 2, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,600
Phone Number: 714-984-0897

Frequently asked questions about 10309 Carefree Dr

  • What income do you need to rent 10309 Carefree Dr?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $95K per year to rent 10309 Carefree Dr in Santee, CA at $2,700/mo.
  • How does the rent for 10309 Carefree Dr compare to similar 2-bedroom houses in Santee?
    10309 Carefree Dr in Santee, CA rents in line with the area average for 2-bedroom houses in Santee ($2,650/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 10309 Carefree Dr?
    The closest schools to 10309 Carefree Dr in Santee, CA are Hill Creek Elementary School (Middle, rated 9/10), Santana High School (rated 7/10).
  • What do residents say about Santee?
    Residents describe Santee, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See apartments for rent in Santee, CA.
  • Does 10309 Carefree Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 10309 Carefree Dr in Santee, CA has a pool.
  • Does 10309 Carefree Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 10309 Carefree Dr in Santee, CA has in-unit laundry.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$97,200 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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10309 Carefree Dr, Santee, CA is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 945 sqft single-family home. 10309 Carefree Dr was listed for rent for $2,700/month on Aug 13, 2026.