River Trail Apartments
8961 N Magnolia Ave, Santee, CA 92071
Property Summary
Welcome to River Trail Apartments, a welcoming community in the heart of Santee offering comfortable apartment living with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and major freeways. Residents enjoy a refreshing swimming pool, outdoor BBQ area, and on-site laundry facilities, creating a community atmosphere perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. River Trail Apartments places you close to everything Santee has to offer. Apartment Features • Wall-mounted heating & air conditioning • Ceiling fans • Spacious dining area • Hall closet for additional storage • Carpet & vinyl flooring • Dishwasher • Fully equipped kitchen Community Amenities • Swimming pool • BBQ & picnic area • On-site laundry facility (coin & card operated) • Assigned parking • Pet-friendly community* • Professionally maintained grounds Prime Santee Location – Approximate Distance to Nearby Highlights • Santee Trolley Square shopping & dining – ~2 miles • Mission Trails Regional Park – ~4 miles • Grossmont College – ~3 miles • Costco Santee – ~2 miles • Local breweries & restaurants – ~1–2 miles • SR-52 & SR-125 freeway access – ~2 miles • Easy access to I-8 & Hwy 67 Call or text Rebecca at for more information or to schedule your tour today! Professionally Managed by Valor Property Management
Renter brief
At the source check, 2 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,100/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Available units
Checked 19 hours ago
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 850 ft²Available Now$2,100/mo
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 850 ft²Available Now$2,400/mo
How the rent compares
Source · 393 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
12% lower than the 2-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 393 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Built in 1979
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Shared laundry on site
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Amenities
- Pool
- Laundry Facilities
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Courtyard
- Pet Friendly
- Dishwasher
- Air Conditioning
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
What's Around
Property City
Santee
CA
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Middle Schools (2)
High Schools (6)
Questions renters ask about this building
Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?
The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Is there in-unit laundry?
The listing reports shared laundry; it does not list an installed in-unit washer/dryer.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Similar places nearby
