Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA

802 Rentals

2 BEDS

$2,325

Montebello Villas

1055 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
2 BEDS

$2,492

Terre at Bradley

325 E Bradley Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
1 BED

$1,775+

2 BEDS

$2,275+

3 BEDS

$2,750+

Oak Valley

1037 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
1 BED

$1,725+

2 BEDS

$2,100+

Casa Tierra Apartments

355 Orlando St, El Cajon, CA 92021
1 BED

$1,700

Palm Towers Apartments

234 W Park Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
1 BED

$2,100

Legacy Condominium Apartments

247 N 1st St, El Cajon, CA 92021
2 BEDS

$2,425

1100-1108 E Lexington Ave

1100-1108 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019
2 BEDS

$1,995

Sunshine Manor Apartments

948 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
1 BED

$1,500

Cajon Senior Villas

1219 Persimmon Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
1 BED

$1,795+

2 BEDS

$2,095+

Chateau Du Val Apartments

404 S Anza St, El Cajon, CA 92020
1 BED

$1,525

La Quinta Apartment

1515 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019
2 BEDS

$2,250

Orchard Villa Townhomes

11917 Orchard Rd, Lakeside, CA 92040
1 BED

$1,950+

2 BEDS

$2,300+

River Trail Apartments

8961 N Magnolia Ave, Santee, CA 92071
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,500

571 Tilling Way

571 Tilling Way, El Cajon, CA 92020

Call (619) 494-1115
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,900

530 Graves Ave

530 Graves Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Call (551) 271-4195
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,950

909 E Madison Ave Unit 915

909 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

Call (858) 831-8330
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,795

991 N Mollison Ave Unit 04

991 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

Call (619) 728-7655
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,916

606 S Sunshine Ave Unit ID1283137P

606 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Call (619) 558-1197
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$5,074

1319 Lexington Ave Unit ID1283127P

1319 Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019

Call (858) 223-1342
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$4,395

1696 Pepper Dr

1696 Pepper Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$8,421

2003 Pierce Ct Unit ID1292558P

2003 Pierce Ct, El Cajon, CA 92019

Call (619) 684-3100
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,950

919 E Madison Ave Unit 919

919 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

Call (858) 831-8330
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,445

1219 Denver Ln Unit ID1296634P

1219 Denver Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021

Call (619) 684-3100
6 BEDS, 4 BATHS

$30,000

1758 Dehesa Rd Unit ID1241003P

1758 Dehesa Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019

Call (619) 684-3100
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,250

550 Graves Ave Unit 10

550 Graves Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,470

5679 Amaya Dr Unit FL3-ID897A

5679 Amaya Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,250

5679 Amaya Dr Unit FL2-ID148A

5679 Amaya Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

Call (619) 272-2811
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,500

8724 Summercrest Ln

8724 Summercrest Ln, Santee, CA 92071

Call (619) 796-9804
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$8,150

4404 Vista Way Unit ID1288269P

4404 Vista Way, La Mesa, CA 91941

Call (619) 684-3100
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,280

5679 Amaya Dr Unit FL2-ID686A

5679 Amaya Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,964

9855 Mission Greens Ct Unit ID1024407P

9855 Mission Greens Ct, Santee, CA 92071

Call (619) 684-3100
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,890

5679 Amaya Dr Unit FL2-ID427A

5679 Amaya Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

Call (619) 684-3100
1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,010

5679 Amaya Dr Unit FL2-ID895A

5679 Amaya Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

Call (619) 684-3100
1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,000

5679 Amaya Dr Unit FL2-ID766A

5679 Amaya Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,600

5679 Amaya Dr Unit FL2-ID783A

5679 Amaya Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,890

5679 Amaya Dr Unit FL3-ID761A

5679 Amaya Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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Rent Special

2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,500

1013 S Sunshine Ave Unit K

1013 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,430

376 Richfield Ave

376 Richfield Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,300

1108 E Lexington Ave Unit A

1108 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019

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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,525

11402 Via Rancho San Diego Unit 3

11402 Via Rancho San Diego, El Cajon, CA 92019

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El Cajon at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,721

(All bedrooms and property types)

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School Rating

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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Renting in El Cajon

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 366 Sq Ft $1,415 / mo
1 Bedroom 616 Sq Ft $1,721 / mo
2 Bedrooms 849 Sq Ft $2,072 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,051 Sq Ft $2,574 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,171 Sq Ft $2,192 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in El Cajon

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Kenilworth Farms 630 Sq Ft $1,881/mo
El Cajon Valley 653 Sq Ft $1,885/mo
Brocks Rancho el Cajon Estates 693 Sq Ft $1,926/mo
Bostonia 623 Sq Ft $1,945/mo
Buena Terrace 645 Sq Ft $2,041/mo
Sunnyslope Heights 645 Sq Ft $2,041/mo
Cottonwood Meadows 709 Sq Ft $2,514/mo

Average Rent in Nearby Cities

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Cities Average Rent
El Cajon $2,019/mo
Lakeside $1,958/mo
La Mesa $2,352/mo
Santee $2,172/mo
Spring Valley $2,121/mo
Lemon Grove $2,118/mo
San Diego $3,005/mo
Bonita $2,345/mo
Chula Vista $2,610/mo
Poway $2,667/mo
National City $1,949/mo

Getting Around El Cajon

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore^® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

High School Middle School Elementary School

GreatSchools Rating

Valhalla High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,911 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Granite Hills High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,398 Students

GreatSchools Rating

El Cajon Valley High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,652 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Merit Academy

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

79 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Elite Academy

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

44 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Hillsdale Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,500 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Los Coches Creek Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

538 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Cajon Valley Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

967 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Fuerte Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

675 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Fletcher Hills Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

605 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Vista Grande Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

615 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Rancho San Diego Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

542 Students

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Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA

El Cajon at a Glance

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in El Cajon

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