1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA with Utilities Included (107 Rentals)

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1141 Persimmon Ave
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1141 Persimmon Ave

1141 Persimmon 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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Cypress Park
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Cypress Park

348 W Cypress AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Easter Manor Apartments
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Easter Manor Apartments

1113 Greenfield DrEl Cajon, CA 92021
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Roanoke
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Roanoke

174 Roanoke RdEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Key Largo Apartments
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Key Largo Apartments

380 N Mollison AveEl Cajon, CA 92021
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Evergreen Gardens
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Evergreen Gardens

291 Jamacha RdEl Cajon, CA 92019
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Park West Apartments
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Park West Apartments

334 Park AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Lincoln Palms
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Lincoln Palms

165-191 S Lincoln AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Pepper Creek
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Pepper Creek

1475 Graves AveEl Cajon, CA 92021
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Sunset Gardens
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Sunset Gardens

848 N Mollison AveEl Cajon, CA 92021
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Slostice Senior Living
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Slostice Senior Living

444 Prescott AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Mark IX Apartments
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Mark IX Apartments

655 Emerald AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Park Verde Apartments
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Park Verde Apartments

1037 Decker StEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Cameron
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Cameron

346 S Mollison AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Magnolia Gardens
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Magnolia Gardens

788 S Magnolia AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Leslie Gardens
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Leslie Gardens

920 Leslie RdEl Cajon, CA 92020
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34 Keys
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34 Keys

242 Van Houten AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Casa Miguel
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Casa Miguel

570 S Mollison AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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294 Chambers St
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294 Chambers St

294 Chambers StEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Getting Around El Cajon, CA

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 Cajon Senior Villas listed at $1,500.

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 $2,323.

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 1,006 square feet unit starting from $3,175 at Vela Apartments.

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 625 sq ft.

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