Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cajon Neighborhood of San Bernardino, CA from $800 (2 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cajon, CA

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cajon area is the $0.41 price per square foot 5BR/5BA - D1 Model at The Glen in the in the Ward 5 neighborhood starting from $1,134. The second greatest value Cajon apartment is the Palm Beach Contemporary Model at Castlepark starting at $2,233 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Ward 5 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cajon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Glen5BR/5BA - D15BR,5BA$0.41
CastleparkPalm Beach Contemporary2BR,2BA$2.48
Kendall Drive Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.59
Sixteen60 Apartment HomesSierra - 2x22BR,2BA$2.40
Country Club Apartments2x2 - No Patio2BR,2BA$2.53
Lido At Shandin HillsThe Harvard2BR,1BA$2.38
2795 Conejo Dr, Unit First Floor2795 Conejo Dr2BR,1BA$2.79
Acacia Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs1BR,1BA$2.50
Kendall Park Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.66
Avalon Court1x11BR,1BA$1.87

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cajon, San Bernardino, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across California, including San Bernardino. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cajon Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cajon?

The cheapest apartment in Cajon is Avalon Court which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Cajon costs $2,415.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cajon?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Cajon that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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