
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA with Washer/Dryer (48 Rentals)


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Villa Toscana

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12191 Cuyamaca College Dr E, Unit 212

Alder Woods

Villa Monte Vina

1158 Denver LN

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399 Compton St

1284 Andover Rd
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Tribeca on Mollison

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The Sophia at Mt. Helix

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6218 Cowles Mountain Blvd, Unit Private 1/1

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5679 Amaya Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID90A

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5679 Amaya Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID382A

Village Run Townhomes
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Elan Avante II

10155 Vivera Dr

9101 Creekford Dr

Spring Hill

The Addison

Lantern Crest Senior Living

Pravada Apartments

Grossmont Terrace
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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 | $1,727 | $1,395 | $2,221 |
| El Cajon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $1,350 | $4,789 |
| El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,714 | $2,075 | $7,242 |
| El Cajon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,693 | $2,495 | $10,000+ |
| El Cajon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,160 | $6,183 | $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 $2,232.
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 $2,305 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 817 sq ft.
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