Pet Friendly Homes for Rent in El Cajon, CA (47 Rentals)

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

property at 1596 Greenfield Dr

$1,850

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$1,850
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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1596 Greenfield Dr

El CajonCA92021
property at 590 Durham St

$2,390

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$2,390
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$2,390

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

590 Durham St

El CajonCA92019
property at 568 Durham St

$2,590

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$2,590
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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568 Durham St

El CajonCA92019

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property at 4228 Calavo Dr

$5,700

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$5,700
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4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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4228 Calavo Dr

La MesaCA91941
property at 5760 Jackson Dr

$3,125

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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5760 Jackson Dr

La MesaCA91942

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Frequently Asked Questions about El Cajon

What type of rentals are currently available in El Cajon?

There are currently 1071 Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $16,073. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Cajon ranging from $1,200 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Cajon?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Cajon ranges from $1,200 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,298.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in El Cajon?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in El Cajon range from $2,495 to $10,795, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,795 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,367.

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