Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA (245 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in El Cajon that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Park Pointe
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$2,482 - $6,477
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Park Pointe

2450 Hilton Head PlEl Cajon, CA 92019
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Terre at Bostonia
$1,696 - $4,069
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Terre at Bostonia

1294 N Mollison AveEl Cajon, CA 92021
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15935 Spring Oaks Rd

El CajonCA92021

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Pet Friendliest El Cajon Apartments for Rent

The El Cajon Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Villa Toscana in the Rancho San Diego neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Terre at E Bradley in the Bostonia neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly El Cajon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Villa Toscana4/4Rancho San Diego$2,412
Terre at E Bradley4/4Bostonia$2,710
Haven at The Hills3.6/4Bostonia$1,950
Anza Terrace - Seniors Only 50+3.4/4Bostonia$1,500
Casa De Helix - La Mesa3.2/4Casa de Oro Mount Helix$2,195
Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments3.2/4Bostonia$1,350
Rancho Pointe Apartments3.2/4Spring Valley$2,395

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in El Cajon, CA

The lowest priced El Cajon apartment at a property that allows pets is the One Bedroom - Downstairs 1 Bed Model at Anza Terrace - Seniors Only 50+ in the Bostonia neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second cheapest El Cajon Pet Friendly apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Majestic Apartments - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,725 in the Prospect Glen neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly El Cajon apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Anza Terrace - Seniors Only 50+One Bedroom - Downstairs$1,500
Majestic Apartments - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDEDOne Bedroom$1,725
The Ridge on Jackson ApartmentsSunrise$1,795
Artesia Condominiums1 Bed, 1 bath$1,950
Haven at The Hills1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Renovated Units$1,950
Bree ManorTwo Bed One Bath Upstairs$2,200
Villa ToscanaVilla Florentine (1BD/1BA)$2,412
The District ApartmentsRENEW$2,642
Terre at E BradleyIndigo$2,710
Colonnade at Fletcher HillsB2$2,807

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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 Pet Friendly El Cajon Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in El Cajon?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in El Cajon is at Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments listed at $1,350.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly El Cajon Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in El Cajon is $3,938.

What is the largest Pet Friendly El Cajon Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in El Cajon is a 2,830 square feet unit starting from $22,254 at 1853 Penasco Rd.

What is the average size for El Cajon Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in El Cajon is currently at 880 sq ft.

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