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Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA
797 Rentals
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1 BED, 1 BATH$2,050
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,595
522 Pepper Dr
522 Pepper Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,050
12190 Cuyamaca College Dr E Unit 1301
12190 Cuyamaca College Dr E, El Cajon, CA 92019 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,800
1546 Arnheim Ct
1546 Arnheim Ct, El Cajon, CA 92021 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,900
3183 Dehesa Rd Unit 24
3183 Dehesa Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,795
3177 Dehesa Rd Unit 15
3177 Dehesa Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019 -
2 BEDS, 1.25 BATHS$3,950
13795 Hwy 8 Business
13795 Hwy 8 Business, El Cajon, CA 92021 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$8,900
532 Canyon Rim Dr
532 Canyon Rim Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,895
325 Compton St Unit B
325 Compton St, El Cajon, CA 92020 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,775
1406 Oakdale Ave Unit 1408 Oakdale
1406 Oakdale Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,840
$1000 REBATE! SPACIOUS 3BR / 2BA unit with...
1237 Lyons Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,995
XL Studio - Newly renovated with large wal... Unit 683 Large STUDIO
683 S Lincoln Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,200
12191 Cuyamaca College Dr E Unit 106
12191 Cuyamaca College Dr E, El Cajon, CA 92019 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$3,790
Fletcher Hills- 3 Bedroom/3 Bath Home For ...
2324 Chatham St, El Cajon, CA 92020 -
1 BED$2,000
Legacy Condominium Apartments
247 N 1st St, El Cajon, CA 92021 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,600
2bd/2bth Apartment in Santee with In-Unit ...
8617 Arminda Cir, Santee, CA 92071 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,995
Mt Helix Custom Home with Panoramic Views ...
4380 Mayapan Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,195
Beautiful 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home w/ Centra...
8579 Prospect Ct, Santee, CA 92071 -
5 BEDS, 3 BATHS$4,550
5 BR/3 BA 2015 SQFT One Story/ La Mesa
6395 Blanchard Rd, La Mesa, CA 91942 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,495
Available Now 2Br 1 Ba Condo with 1c garage
8731 Graves Ave, Santee, CA 92071 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,250
Charming 4BD/2BA House in San Carlos W/ W/...
6931 Ballinger Ave, San Diego, CA 92119 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,645
Beautiful 3 Bed / 2 Bath Home in La Mesa –...
6191 Howell Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942 -
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$4,695
Fully Remodeled 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom in ...
5960 Amarillo Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,995
Lovely upgraded Condo near Grossmont College! Unit 6
8711 Navajo Rd, San Diego, CA 92119 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,195
3 Bedroom Single Story House in San Carlos
8165 Lake Andrita Ave, San Diego, CA 92119 -
3 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS$3,995
Tri-Level Townhome Located In Sky Ranch
1705 Montilla St, Santee, CA 92071 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,900
8709 Elden St
8709 Elden St, La Mesa, CA 91942 -
3 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS$3,700
2008 Montilla St
2008 Montilla St, Santee, CA 92071 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$4,000
8469 Tommy Dr
8469 Tommy Dr, San Diego, CA 92119 -
3 BEDS, 3.25 BATHS$4,000
1908 Montilla St
1908 Montilla St, Santee, CA 92071 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$5,100
7606 Rainswept Ln
7606 Rainswept Ln, San Diego, CA 92119 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,300
4310 Nabal Dr
4310 Nabal Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 -
3 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS$3,995
8788 Aspenglow Pl
8788 Aspenglow Pl, Santee, CA 92071 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,895
8919 4th St
8919 4th St, Santee, CA 92071 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,750
682 E Main St Unit 1
682 E Main St, SAN DIEGO, CA 92020 -
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$4,895
4 Bedroom Home 3 Car Garage with Fenced Ya...
8723 Blue Lake Dr, San Diego, CA 92119 -
1 BED$1,950+2 BEDS$2,833+
Sunset Gardens
848 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021 -
1 BED$2,050
Cajon Villa Apartments
933 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021 -
1 BED$1,795
Pepper Creek
1475 Graves Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021 -
1 BED$1,625+2 BEDS$1,995+
Sun Valley Gardens
588 S Anza St, El Cajon, CA 92020 -
2 BEDS$1,950
Spacious Remodeled Apartments With parking...
962 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 -
3 BEDS$3,195
Canyon Run Apartments
1365 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021
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El Cajon at a Glance
Renting in El Cajon
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 366 Sq Ft $1,433 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 616 Sq Ft $1,723 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 846 Sq Ft $2,051 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,051 Sq Ft $2,566 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,159 Sq Ft $2,206 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in El Cajon
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Kenilworth Farms 587 Sq Ft $1,902/mo
- El Cajon Valley 653 Sq Ft $1,913/mo
- Bostonia 620 Sq Ft $1,987/mo
- Sunnyslope Heights 674 Sq Ft $2,185/mo
- Buena Terrace 670 Sq Ft $2,193/mo
- Flying Hills Estates 675 Sq Ft $2,264/mo
- Cottonwood Meadows 721 Sq Ft $2,843/mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- El Cajon $2,102/mo
- Lakeside $1,914/mo
- La Mesa $2,479/mo
- Santee $2,393/mo
- Spring Valley $2,043/mo
- Lemon Grove $2,112/mo
- San Diego $2,999/mo
- Bonita $2,419/mo
- Chula Vista $2,569/mo
- Alpine $2,518/mo
- Poway $2,618/mo
- National City $2,089/mo
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