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Park Pointe
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$2,489 - $2,862

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Base Rent$2,290 - $6,921
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2450 Hilton Head PlEl Cajon, CA 92019
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669 Dorothy St, Unit #4
$2,650

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Base Rent$2,650
Total Monthly Price$2,650
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669 Dorothy St, Unit #4

669 Dorothy StEl Cajon, CA 92019
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property at 321 W Park Ave
$7,153

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Base Rent$7,153
Total Monthly Price$7,153
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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321 W Park Ave

El CajonCA92020

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El Cajon, CA Local Guide

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Largest Available El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in El Cajon, CA is found at textur Apartments in the Mount Helix neighborhood and is 1,193 square feet priced from $4,225. Veranda La Mesa in the La Mesa neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,150 square feet and currently listed start at $2,799. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in El Cajon:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
textur Apartments2br-e1,193 Sq Ft$4,225
Veranda La Mesa11501,150 Sq Ft$2,799
Colonnade at Fletcher HillsB3: 2 Bed 2 Bath1,148 Sq Ft$2,823
Villa ToscanaVilla Venezia (2BD/2BA, W&D)1,145 Sq Ft$2,915
Sunset Gardens2 BEDROOM 1140 SQ FT1,140 Sq Ft$2,650
Woodbridge Mount HelixTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom1,107 Sq Ft$2,805
Arbors ApartmentsSycamore1,070 Sq Ft$2,795
Camerons Mobile EstatesRent a Home1,060 Sq Ft$2,750
The District ApartmentsINSPIRE1,050 Sq Ft$3,022
Mellmanor Apartments2x2B1,045 Sq Ft$2,795

Cheapest Available El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 07, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in El Cajon, CA is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model starting from $1,835 at Mountain View Villas in the Prospect Glen neighborhood. The second most affordable El Cajon 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Park Verde Apartments starting at $1,875 in the El Cajon neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in El Cajon is currently $2,662. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in El Cajon:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Mountain View Villas2 Beds, 1 bath$1,835
Park Verde Apartments2 Bed, 2 Bath$1,875
The Arches ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath$1,950
Lincoln Greens2/2$1,950
Greentree Apartments2/2 Up ...$1,995
Emerald Ave Apartments2/1$1,999
Jamacha ApartmentsTwo Bedroom$2,000
The Madison2BD/1BA - Remodeled$2,043
Vista del Sol Apartments2 BR / 1 BA$2,045
Ranchouse Apartments *First Month Free*Two Bedroom$2,095

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El Cajon Overview

Playfully referred to as 'The Big Box', El Cajon is located in the heart of San Diego County, a growing popular hotspot in sunny California. From epic weather and cuisine, to an eclectic body population and sound economic base, this west coast city is in-demand for good cause.

Why live in El Cajon, CA?

Home to a wide array of popular universities as well as boasting plenty of that famous California sunshine to spare, El Cajon apartments are wildly popular among working-class families and on-the-go young professionals alike. From scenic mountains to the nearby coastline, this beautiful slice of the west coast has much to offer a variety of lifestyles, and its unsurprising that rentals remain in-demand consistently.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom El Cajon Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in El Cajon with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in El Cajon is at Mountain View Villas listed at $1,835.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom El Cajon Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in El Cajon is $2,662.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom El Cajon Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in El Cajon is a 1,193 square feet unit starting from $4,225 at textur Apartments.

What is the average size for El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in El Cajon is currently 944 sq ft.

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