3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA Under $2,000 (9 Rentals)

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Magnolia Apartments
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Magnolia Apartments

732 Magnolia AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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434 Avocado Ave
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434 Avocado Ave

434 Avocado AveEl 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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Pacifica Sunrise
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Pacifica Sunrise

921 S Sunshine AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Greenfield Apartments
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Greenfield Apartments

569 Greenfield DrEl Cajon, CA 92021
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom El Cajon Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in El Cajon with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in El Cajon is at Ranchouse Apartments *First Month Free* listed at $2,495.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom El Cajon Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in El Cajon is $3,459.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom El Cajon Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in El Cajon is a 1,220 square feet unit starting from $2,700 at Greystone Ridge Townhomes.

What is the average size for El Cajon 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in El Cajon is currently 1,456 sq ft.

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