
Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA (1,174 Rentals) Page 8 of 24


212 S 2nd St

The Pines

1009 N 2nd St

964 Leslie Rd

906 S Sunshine Ave

267 S Mollison Ave

1147 E Lexington Ave

Claydelle Apartments

Greenfield Mobile Home Estates

1593-1597 Washington Ave

1031 Dennstedt Ct

309 Chambers St

625 Van Houten Ave

1080 Peach Ave

Kings Mark

240 Madison Ave

529 Hart Dr

Orange Glen Apartments

611 Emerald Ave

512 N 1st St

1328-1344 Cuyamaca St

366-360 Linda Way

Westward Ho Manor Mobile Home Park

977 Coleen Ct

786 S Orange Ave

1038-1044 Greenfield Dr

978 Peach Ave

Crown Trailer Park

Mollison Terrace

319 Chambers St

554 E Lexington

264-272 Chambers St

Orlando Apartments

Lincajon Apartments

Monte Verde Villa's

521 E Lexington Ave

453-495 W Chase Ave

549 Chambers St

Mcclure Villa Apartments

1440 Oakdale

1011 El Cajon Blvd

1300-1320 Heron Ave

748 3rd St

353 Chambers St

Heart O the Hills

732 E Lexington Ave

292 W Cypress Ave

862-868 3rd St

904 S Magnolia Ave
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 | $1,767 | $1,395 | $2,225 |
| El Cajon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,247 | $1,350 | $4,964 |
| El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,667 | $1,900 | $6,993 |
| El Cajon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,458 | $2,473 | $10,000+ |
| El Cajon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,383 | $5,828 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in El Cajon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,558 | $1,995 | $3,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,686 | $2,695 | $4,650 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,898 | $3,650 | $9,500 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $5,950 | $5,900 | $6,000 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $7,950 | $7,950 | $7,950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about El Cajon
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in El Cajon, CA?
As of today, August 15, 2026, there are currently 1,174 available El Cajon apartments priced from $1,350 to $11,477, with an average monthly rent of $2,503.
What El Cajon neighborhoods have the most available apartments?
There are 7 neighborhoods in the El Cajon area with available listings as of today. The three neighborhoods with the most options are Balboa Park with 5,223 listings, Burlingame with 4,200 listings, and North Park with 2,708 listings.
How much are Studio apartments in El Cajon?
There are currently 340 Studio Apartments in El Cajon with rent ranges from $1,395 to $2,225 with an average price of $1,767.
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 $1,350 to $4,964 with an average monthly rent of $2,247.
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 $1,900 to $6,993. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,667.
How expensive are El Cajon Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 226 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in El Cajon on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,473 to $11,477 - averaging $3,458 for the location.
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