955 Wilson Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
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$840,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 24, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,565 sqft

955 Wilson Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,565 sqft
$537/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 955 Wilson Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Spanish styleRock covered fireplaceStainless steel sinkPlank flooringDouble doorsLots of cabinet space
This is a beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bath, secluded, Spanish style, custom home with tile roof and vaulted ceilings. The rock covered fireplace in the family room has a long raised hearth you can sit on. With this open floor plan, the octagonal dining area leads into the kitchen/family room that has a 12 foot eating bar. There is lots of cabinet space in the beautiful U shaped kitchen that has a garden window and stainless steel sink. The entry into the primary bedroom has double doors and all bedrooms have 12 foot closets with sliding mirrored doors. All of the flooring is new with plush carpeting in the living areas and plank flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms. All cabinetry throughout the home is solid oak. The garage has an automatic opener, and the landscaping is completely automated and cared for by a professional landscaper.
There is plenty of paved off street parking enough for 6 cars (really great when you have company) or the extra space can be used for an RV or boat.
No businesses may be run out of the property.
Renter is responsible for all utilities including trash. Credit check is required. No Pets.

Lease is month to month. Renter pays all utilities.
955 Wilson Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,565 sqft single-family home. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2025 with an asking price of $3,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 20, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $840,500, with a rent estimate of $3,742/month.

Home Details for 955 Wilson Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 MonthAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 955 Wilson Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
962 Wilson Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$790,000
09/01/26
3
2
1,278 sqft
831 Lemon Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$3,800
08/31/26
3
2
1,550 sqft
782 W Renette Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$740,000
05/11/26
3
2
1,086 sqft
833 W Chase Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$815,000
08/06/26
4
2
1,610 sqft
726 Paulsen Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$668,000
03/30/26
4
2
1,836 sqft
1129 Nidrah St, El Cajon, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$815,000
08/31/26
4
2
1,722 sqft
797 Lemon Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$805,000
07/01/26
4
2
1,403 sqft
1124 Anita Lee Ln, El Cajon, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$738,000
07/22/26
3
2.5
1,570 sqft
1110 Benjamin Pl, El Cajon, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$837,500
10/27/25
5
2
1,770 sqft
926 Aster Ave, El Cajon, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$895,000
02/19/26
4
3
1,944 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in El Cajon

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,742/mo
Average rent
$2.2K
$7MoM
Available listings
412
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Around this home

What Locals Say about El Cajon

At least 974 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 60 % Say parking is easy

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 41 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 24 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Philip Bona
    "There are many families and children in the neighborhood with local schools and recreation center within blocks. There is also a mosque with a diverse group of attendees."
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  • Hamssaali2004
    "I see people walk with thier dogs with smile on other peoples faces. Dogs are welcomed in the neighborhood. I see people with dogs stop by other peoples faces with dogs to chatt and they seem happy."
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  • Hamssaali2004
    "The neighbors are so friendly. It is safe and there are a lot of food stores so everything is available. Also, people are from different backgrounds which makes it multi races and ethnicities."
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  • Lupitareyes9067
    "I been living in El Cajon for 20 years and I love it and sometimes I can find rent not to expensive."
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  • Pnj6925zvn
    "It’s pretty fast and easy. I live by the highway so going anywhere is fast. Now coming back in peak traffic can be rough"
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  • Miriam O. Cabrera
    "I love my neighborhood, I live a cul de sac and I feel confident in having my kids out playing. I love my view of the mountains. I can see my children raising their kids in Rancho San Diego. "
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  • Tania Islas
    "A lot of neighbors have pets are are respectful towards other neighbors. I see neighbors walking their dogs all the time. "
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  • Rain
    "Really friendly,maintained area. A lot of children play outside and feel safe around everything. Everything in the neighborhood helps each other out when help is needed "
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  • Grace
    "Some homelessness. Be mindful of where you allow your children to go off alone. Also, some motorists drive fast down the streets"
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  • Rlfreund68
    "My husband I walk are dogs often. I hope others don’t mind it. The only negative is when neighborhood dogs bark the entire time you walk by. I know for us we bring are dogs in the house if they are barking. Wish others would do the same. "
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  • Jkleine
    "Super close community. Great for Halloween and Christmas great area to walk. Dogs welcomed. Good food nearby"
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  • Hamssaali2004
    "I live here for 7 years. So warm city. I love it and its people. Close to everything including free ways and food stores."
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  • Trulia User
    "Crest is great neighborhood. It feels like a small town but in the city. When you drive up the hill you’re met with a beautiful view of the valley. There’s a school, small convenience store, a mom and pops Mexican restaurant, a gas station, and a little park for kids all on one road."
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  • OJ
    "Having recently been released I was afraid I wouldn't fit in here. To my surprise I've run in to a good number of acquaintences from the inside. They've pointed me to a number of jobs. So many unsuspecting opportunities."
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  • Linnea E.
    "To many homeless people. Always trash laying in. Pet owners don’t pick up their pets poop. Kids are up late playing in the court yard and parking lot without supervision. "
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  • Lilia C.
    "El Cajon gets a bad rap but I’ve never had an issue living here. People should be careful of course, but also be cognizant of their prejudices and biases. "
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  • Luke W.
    "The caring neighbors and not any special events that make it special. Love the feel of a small neighborhood while being close to everything. "
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  • Melissa H.
    "Lots of coyotes, but also most house in this area have very large yards . If you have small Dog though you have to be on the look out for snakes and coyotes . Lots of areas to walk your dogs especially around the high school. "
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  • Aglim97
    "Neighborhood is nice and quiet. The community stays clean and the HOA is very considerate. We love that it’s close to stores and freeways so it’s easy access. When in the community, makes you feel safe."
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  • A C.
    "long to many traffic and the freeway is too long but it is very quite but el cajon city have to many homeless people "
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  • Troy A. J. J.
    "We are in blossom valley and love it! People are friendly, great schools , great neighborhood and community! "
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  • Natalia P.
    "It’s cheap to live here and affordable and close to the freeways . Close to Santee where I feel a little safer"
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  • Belinda D.
    "I dont own a dog so I don’t know what dog owners are looking for in this neighborhood. All I know Is that’s there’s only one dog park at wells park. That’s all"
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  • Ctengel85
    "There are a lot of folks walking their dogs at all times of the day, but there are quite a few drivers that seem to disregard pedestrians. They speed through even ignoring speed bumps. "
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  • Mhuckalby
    "I LIVE IN CONDOS. QUIET. NEAREST PARK FROM ME 6 MILES LAKESIDE. NEAREST GROCERY STORE 1.2 MILES. DMV .5 MILES. WEATHER IS ONE SEASON. NICE. PEOPLE WEAR MASKS. HAIR SALONS, BARBERS ARE NOT FAR. CONVENIENT TO FREEWAY. 7/11 AND LIQUOR STORE 100 YARDS AWAY. ITS A LITTLE EXPENSIVE TO LIVE HERE. GASOLINE IS HIGH. REAL-ESTATE EXPENSIVE. RENT IS HIGH. "
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  • Ldybrave023
    "Homeless is increasing and so is the cost of living. I like El Cajon because I spent a lot of time here growing up but it’s not getting better "
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  • Troy A. J. J.
    "We live in blossom valley and although beautiful.... walking is tough due to no sidewalks in this custom home area! "
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  • Teresa P.
    "El Cajon is a decent area with lots of shops located conveniently. I’m not sure what other neighborhoods are like, ours just happens to not be friendly at all. There’s also quite a large homeless population. "
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  • Ashlyrvillamar
    "Everything is closeby! Whether you drive or not, you can still reach your destination with ease. I’ve lived in El Cajon for over 10+ years and I love it."
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  • Christopher T. E.
    "The local park sometimes has movies on projector. The parks are generally clean and usually open to major events like birthday parties, etc. "
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  • Janmichaelmiramon
    "Mother goose parade and it’s away from the inner city congestion. It’s quiet and people typically say hi "
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  • Healthyamiesue
    "No community events take place. Strict rules. Not many renters, not many children in area. Heavy mature market "
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  • Ebony R.
    "It’s ok, I like it for now, and it works for me. Not to far from my job so that is good. I like my town house all the upgrades and the location. "
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  • Maddie B.
    "There is a lot of homeless but it’s close to schools and businesses. Local feel tons of local events. Not too far from anything. "
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  • Tammy H.
    "It’s fine. Plenty of public transportation and shopping. Not really neighborly. A few inconsiderate neighbors."
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  • Hamssaali2004
    "Most of them don’t pick after their dogs. I dont feel it very clean environment. If they pick after thier dogs that will be awesome."
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  • Janmichaelmiramon
    "I work on the naval base and I commute by car only for the convenience to go when o get off early. If I were aware of the trolley links I could probably get there no problem "
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  • Ranjith B.
    "Nice neighborhood best hospitals are close by but pretty expensive. Downtown El Cajon is not that great lot of crimes happen."
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  • Beca A.
    "Emerald middle school is a nightmare. Don’t let you’re kids go there if you can avoid it. I know many kids that have been bullied "
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  • Raul R. J.
    "All dogs are quite friendly. Everyone that walks their dogs are pretty responsible since they leash them up. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 20, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,500
Feb 9, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,500
Jan 25, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,500
Dec 6, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,500
Apr 27, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 955 Wilson Ave

  • What is 955 Wilson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 955 Wilson Ave in El Cajon, CA is $840,500.
  • Is El Cajon a buyer's or seller's market?
    El Cajon is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in El Cajon?
    The median sale price in El Cajon is $789K. That is down $2K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about El Cajon?
    Residents describe El Cajon, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in El Cajon, CA.
  • Does 955 Wilson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 955 Wilson Ave in El Cajon, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 955 Wilson Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 955 Wilson Ave in El Cajon, CA has in-unit laundry.

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