
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA with Washer/Dryer (47 Rentals)


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Villa Toscana

Park Pointe

Camden Park Apartments

Artesia Condominiums

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530 Graves Ave
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12191 Cuyamaca College Dr E, Unit 212

571 Tilling Way

Alder Woods

Villa Monte Vina

1158 Denver LN

Dover Place

399 Compton St

1284 Andover Rd

294 Chambers St
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Vela Apartments

Casa De Helix - La Mesa

The Sophia at Mt. Helix

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9145 Gorge Ave

5679 Amaya Dr

9932 Sierra Madre Rd

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Villa Knolls Apartments

Elan Avante II

10155 Vivera Dr

9101 Creekford Dr

Spring Hill

Lantern Crest Senior Living

Pravada Apartments

Grossmont Terrace

Waterford Terrace Senior Living 55+
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El Cajon, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Cajon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Cajon Studio Apartments | $1,705 | $1,395 | $2,060 |
| El Cajon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,163 | $1,350 | $4,789 |
| El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,532 | $1,900 | $9,611 |
| El Cajon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,303 | $2,495 | $10,000+ |
| El Cajon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,216 | $3,895 | $10,000+ |
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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 $2,163.
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 570 sq ft.
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