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Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA

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  • Oak Valley Apartments | Spacious Updated at an Exceptional Value!

    $1,695
    1037 East Lexington Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020
    (619) 586-6740
    11 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more

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  • 633 E Park

    $1,695
    633 East Park Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020
    (510) 871-8179
    2 units available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Ceiling fan, Garbage disposal, Range, and Refrigerator

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  • 1098 E. Madison Ave

    $1,350
    1098 East Madison Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92021
    (858) 293-4130
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more

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  • 120 Joliet Court

    $1,000
    120 Joliet Court, El Cajon, CA 92019
    (619) 992-4792
    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 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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