Poway, CA

Elan Poway Hills Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 17, 2026

Thinking about renting at Elan Poway Hills Apartments in Poway? Rent here runs $2,320 – $3,170, and renters insurance adds about $17/mo. Below we break down which carriers are cheapest for this building and what the lease actually requires.

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13635 Cynthia Ln, Poway, CA 92064

Poway

Built 1990 2 stories 23 units
2.7/5 ·11 reviews Google
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$2,320 – $3,170 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Elan Poway Hills Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Elan Poway Hills Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $2,337 – $3,187
Base Rent $2,320 – $3,170
Est. Renters Insurance $17/mo

Renters Insurance at Elan Poway Hills Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Elan Poway Hills Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 343/100K (78% below national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$17

Est. Monthly

$205

Est. Annual

$16

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Elan Poway Hills Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$40,000 recommended

If you own less

$25,000

If you own more

$60,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Elan Poway Hills Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $9/mo $111/yr
USAA $10/mo $125/yr
State Farm $14/mo $167/yr
Progressive $15/mo $181/yr
Safeco $15/mo $181/yr
Travelers $16/mo $195/yr
Allstate $17/mo $209/yr
Nationwide $17/mo $209/yr
Farmers $19/mo $223/yr
Liberty Mutual $21/mo $251/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Poway.

Poway property crime rate

343

per 100K residents

78% below U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
36 / 200
Larceny / theft
278 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
29 / 206

U.S. average

Below-average property crime typically translates to lower renters insurance premiums in this area, and security features on the building can push your rate even lower.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Poway (2024-12 to 2025-11)

Flood Risk

Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage. FEMA maps every property into a flood zone — here's what that means for Elan Poway Hills Apartments.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Elan Poway Hills Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$45

Pets Fees

Pet Deposit

Max of 2. Charged per pet.

$1,000

Monthly Pet Fee

Max of 2. Charged per pet.

$100 / mo

Amenities

Special Features

BBQ & Picnic Area Full Service Laundry Facilities Fully Equipped Kitchens Pet Friendly Resort Style Lounging Sparkling Swimming Pool Vinyl Plank Flooring

Community Features

Laundry Facilities 24 Hour Access Grill Picnic Area Pool

Floor Plan Amenities

Air Conditioning Ceiling Fans Microwave Range Refrigerator Breakfast Nook Window Coverings Balcony Patio

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Elan Poway Hills Apartments allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Cats and Dogs Allowed
$1,000 Deposit
$100 Monthly Pet Rent
50 lb Weight Limit
2 Pet Limit

About Elan Poway Hills Apartments

Year Built: 1990
Stories: 2 stories
Units: 23
Phone: (858) 682-7201

From the property listing:

Welcome to Elan Poway Hills Apartments in beautiful Poway, CA! Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in our inviting residential community. Choose from a selection of one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom apartments designed to cater to your lifestyle. Plus, we’re proud to be a pet-friendly community, allowing you to share your home with your furry friends. Discover the charm of Elan Poway Hills, where you'll find the ideal place to call home!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Elan Poway Hills Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Elan Poway Hills Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Elan Poway Hills Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $17/month ($205/year). For context, the statewide average is $16/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at Elan Poway Hills Apartments?
Plan for $2,337 to $3,187/month all-in. That's base rent ($2,320 – $3,170), plus roughly $17/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Elan Poway Hills Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Elan Poway Hills Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats and Dogs Allowed. $1,000 Deposit. $100 Monthly Pet Rent. 50 lb Weight Limit. 2 Pet Limit. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
How safe is the area around Elan Poway Hills Apartments?
Property crime in Poway is well below the national average — 343 per 100,000 residents versus 1,578 nationwide. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 36/100K here.
What floor plans does Elan Poway Hills Apartments offer?
There are 3 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $2,320 – $3,170. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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