East Highlands Homes for Rent

East Highlands, nestled at the base of the San Bernardino and San Gabriel Mountains, is a suburban community known for its scenic walking and biking trails. Founded in the late 19th century, the area has a rich history in agriculture and timber trade. The neighborhood features stylish homes primarily built in the late 1980s and 90s, with newer developments in the East Highland Ranch homeowner’s association. This association offers numerous amenities, including walking trails, two pools, clubhouses, and sports courts. The residential market is dominated by single-family houses, with popular architectural styles such as Spanish Revival and ranch-style homes. Highland Grove Elementary School, Beattie Middle School, and Citrus Valley High School are highly rated, making the area appealing for families. The neighborhood is connected to a trail system that links to the Santa Ana River trail and will eventually connect to the Orange County coast. Local parks like Canyon Oaks Park and Aurantia Park provide ample green space and recreational facilities. Residents have access to regional grocery stores like Stater Bros. Markets and Albertsons, and local dining options include regional favorite Rosa Maria’s Mexican Food. The crime rate in East Highlands is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal as a safe and family-friendly community.