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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 Under $1300 | $1,749 | $1,395 | $2,413 |
| El Cajon 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $2,146 | $1,500 | $4,687 |
| El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $2,554 | $1,895 | $3,600 |
| El Cajon 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $3,211 | $2,400 | $6,779 |
| El Cajon 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $6,852 | $3,850 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEl Cajon, CA
Ranked #86
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in El Cajon, CA
Fletcher Hills Elementary
La Mesa-Spring Valley School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (605)
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Getting Around El Cajon, CA
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about El Cajon
How much are Studio apartments in El Cajon?
There are currently 337 Studio Apartments in El Cajon with rent ranges from $1,395 to $2,413 with an average price of $1,749.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom El Cajon Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in El Cajon ranges from $1,500 to $4,687 with an average monthly rent of $2,146.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in El Cajon cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in El Cajon range from $1,895 to $3,600. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,554.
How expensive are El Cajon Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 219 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in El Cajon on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,400 to $6,779 - averaging $3,211 for the location.
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