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Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA

5 rentals available
  • 588 South Anza Street, El Cajon, CA 92020
    (619) 650-5453

    2 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more

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  • 265-67 Orlando Street, El Cajon, CA 92021
    (858) 331-1142
    $1,625 moTotal price12-mo lease

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Cats allowed, Parking, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more

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  • 355 Orlando Street, El Cajon, CA 92021
    (619) 404-6222

    3 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool + more

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  • 633 East Park Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020
    (831) 531-6645

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Range, and Refrigerator

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  • 816 South Orange Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020
    (858) 293-4130

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more

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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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