How much does it cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in El Cajon?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in El Cajon is $2,166.

How expensive are two-bedroom apartments in El Cajon?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in El Cajon is $2,388.

How much would I have to pay for a studio apartment in El Cajon?

The average rent for a studio apartment in El Cajon is $1,445.

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA

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633 E Park
$1,695
633 East Park Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020
(510) 756-2618
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Ceiling fan, Garbage disposal, Range, and Refrigerator
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Sunset Gardens
$1,899
848 North Mollison Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 312-6558
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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Summit Park
$1,745
868 S Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 568-2835
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, Parking, Pool, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Conveniently Located
Modern, cat-friendly apartments near San Diego amenities.
Summit Park offers modern apartments with excellent upgrades and amenities like air conditioning and a swimming pool. Cats are welcome in this community, adding to its appeal. Positioned in a popular El Cajon neighborhood, it provides easy access to shopping, dining, and public transportation.
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Park Pointe
2450 Hilton Head Place, El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 304-0158
$2,349+ moTotal price14-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
“Parking spot really narrow”
38 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Resort Living
Idyllic setting near parks, schools, and top amenities.
Park Pointe offers a peaceful neighborhood vibe blended with resort-style amenities. It's a top-toured community, showcasing excellent in-unit features like in-unit laundry and stainless-steel appliances. Residents enjoy proximity to parks, shops, and restaurants, while benefiting from a friendly, helpful staff and well-maintained facilities.
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Studio • 1 Bath • 360 sqft
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633 E Park #3
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 686 sqft
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Summit Park 59
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 590 sqft
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The Timbers Apartments 623
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 594 sqft
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1 Bed • 1 Bath • 740 sqft
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Camden Park
$1,900
525 East Camden Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 648-4693
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Popular Locale
Pet-friendly haven with top-tier accessibility and amenities.
Camden Park is centrally located in a popular El Cajon neighborhood. It's recognized for its top views and favorites, offering a cost-effective option with prices below the metro average. Dogs and cats are welcome, and residents enjoy ample amenities such as a pool, hot tub, and spacious, well-maintained units.
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Haven at the Hills
$1,950
425 E Bradley Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 566-3046
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Pet Paradise
Vibrant community with top-notch amenities for your lifestyle.
Nestled in El Cajon, Haven at the Hills offers a serene retreat with a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy modern amenities such as a pool, pet-friendly spaces, and an inviting community area perfect for relaxation. With responsive management and a peaceful environment, residents are assured of comfort and convenience.
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The Timbers Apartments
$1,808
1110 Petree Street #1, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 759-6933
Top rated for Location
“Management were great but I wish there was a gym”
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Serene Retreat
Comfort and tranquility in a vibrant neighborhood.
The Timbers Apartments offer a serene retreat in El Cajon with lush landscaping and five pools, perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Convenient amenities like 24-hour laundry, parking, and pet-friendly policies enhance the living experience. Located in a popular neighborhood, it's within walking distance of schools, parks, and eateries.
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Amazing 1-BR/1-BA Unit in El Cajon - Will Rent Fast!!
$2,095
819 Palm Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 784-6383
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
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City Guide for El Cajon, CA

Surrounded by mountains, this valley city in San Diego County is home to over 100,000 residents. Located 12 miles from San Diego, El Cajon, or “the box”, “the drawer” or “the bin” as it translates to (due to its shape), is regarded for its great climate and relaxed way of life. It is the perfect spot to settle in and get tucked away, if you will.

Full of exciting things to do (the Boardwalk, Lake Murray) and a great setting to do them in, El Cajon is a middle class city based on community values and active lifestyles

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