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Terre at Sandalwood
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$1,695 - $3,474
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Terre at Sandalwood

708 N Mollison AveEl Cajon, CA 92021
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Tierra Del Norte
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Tierra Del Norte

984 Peach AveEl Cajon, CA 92021
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342 S Lincoln Ave
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342 S Lincoln Ave

342 S Lincoln AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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311 S 1st St
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311 S 1st St

311 S 1st StEl Cajon, CA 92019
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393 Shady Ln
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393 Shady Ln

393 Shady LnEl Cajon, CA 92021
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La Quinta Gardens
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La Quinta Gardens

1386 E Madison AveEl Cajon, CA 92021
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209 Millar Ave
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209 Millar Ave

209 Millar AveEl Cajon, CA 92020

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Parc One
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$2,072 - $3,292
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Parc One

320 Town Center PkySantee, CA 92071
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom El Cajon Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in El Cajon with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in El Cajon is at Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments listed at $1,350.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom El Cajon Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in El Cajon is $2,146.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom El Cajon Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in El Cajon is a 866 square feet unit starting from $2,412 at Villa Toscana.

What is the average size for El Cajon 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in El Cajon is currently 630 sq ft.

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