
Cheap Homes for Rent in Bostonia Neighborhood of El Cajon, CA from $1,800 (5 Rentals)
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Bostonia, El Cajon, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bostonia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bostonia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,639 | $2,295 | $2,800 |
| Bostonia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,273 | $2,995 | $3,600 |
| Bostonia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,395 | $4,395 | $4,395 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bostonia Neighborhood of El Cajon, CA.
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Cheapest Available Bostonia Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bostonia area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments priced from $1,350. Anza Terrace - Seniors Only 50+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Bostonia apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments | upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Anza Terrace - Seniors Only 50+ | One Bedroom - Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| PEPPER CREEK | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 40741 | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bostonia, CA
As of March 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bostonia area is the $2.59 price per square foot 3/2 A (All BD/BA Upstairs and small patio) Model at Shannonwoods Townhomes in the in the Winter Gardens neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Bostonia apartment is the Azure Model at Terre at E Bradley starting at $2,874 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the Winter Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bostonia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannonwoods Townhomes | 3/2 A (All BD/BA Upstairs and small patio) | 3BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| Terre at E Bradley | Azure | 3BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| 1388 Villa Glen Ln, Unit El Cajon Park Villas | 1388 Villa Glen Ln | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
| Terre at Bradley | Sunset | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Beautiful Place to Call Home | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome Remodeled | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.52 |
| Greenfield Esates - El Cajon | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Terre at Bostonia | Radiant | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Hunter's Run Apartments | 1 Bedroom, (A Plan) Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments | upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Anza Terrace - Seniors Only 50+ | One Bedroom - Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bostonia
What type of rentals are currently available in Bostonia?
There are currently 160 Apartments for Rent in Bostonia, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $3,000. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bostonia ranging from $1,850 to $4,395.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bostonia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bostonia ranges from $1,850 to $4,395 with an average monthly rent of $3,039.
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