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2450 Hilton Head PlEl Cajon, CA 92019
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property at 1013 S Sunshine Ave

$4,000

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1013 S Sunshine Ave, Unit K

1013 S Sunshine Ave
El CajonCA92020

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property at 792 Avocado Ave

$2,050 - $2,150

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792 Avocado 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 Veranda La Mesa in the La Mesa neighborhood and is 1,200 square feet priced from $3,090. Textur in the Mount Helix neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,193 square feet and currently listed start at $4,225. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in El Cajon:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Veranda La Mesa12001,200 Sq Ft$3,090
Textur2br-e1,193 Sq Ft$4,225
The District ApartmentsRESTORE1,177 Sq Ft$2,944
Sunset Gardens2 BEDROOM 1140 SQ FT1,140 Sq Ft$2,750
La Roca Plaza2x1.5 Townhome1,125 Sq Ft$2,495
Woodbridge Mount HelixTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom1,107 Sq Ft$2,815
Arbors ApartmentsSycamore1,070 Sq Ft$2,795
Camerons Mobile EstatesRent a Home1,060 Sq Ft$2,750
Villa Knolls Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath1,053 Sq Ft$2,550
Ivanhoe Village Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath1,040 Sq Ft$2,610

Cheapest Available El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 22, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in El Cajon, CA is the 2/1 Model starting from $1,999 at Emerald Ave Apartments in the El Cajon neighborhood. The second most affordable El Cajon 2 Bedroom is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at The Arches Apartments starting at $2,050 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in El Cajon is currently $2,708. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in El Cajon:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Emerald Ave Apartments2/1$1,999
The Arches ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath$2,050
Ranchouse Apartments *First Month Free*Two Bedroom$2,095
Mollison Garden Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$2,095
Parkwood Gardens2/1 Upstairs$2,095
Anniversary Apartments *First Month Free*Two Bedroom$2,095
Sunset TrailsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom$2,145
Haven at The Hills2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Renovated Units$2,150
The Madison2BD/1BA - Remodeled$2,169
Winter Gardens Manor2/1.5 Up$2,195

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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 Emerald Ave Apartments listed at $1,999.

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 $2,708.

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 1,200 square feet unit starting from $3,090 at Veranda La Mesa.

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 956 sq ft.

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