Studio Apartments for Rent in the East San Diego/El Cajon Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (23 Rentals)

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390 Millar Ave
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390 Millar Ave

390 Millar AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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295 Millar Ave
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295 Millar Ave

295 Millar AveEl Cajon, CA 92020

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214 Johnson Ave
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214 Johnson Ave

214 Johnson AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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9007 Hawley Ave
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9007 Hawley Ave

9007 Hawley AveLa Mesa, CA 91942

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588 Millar Ave
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588 Millar Ave

588 Millar AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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807 W Palm Ave
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807 W Palm Ave

807 W Palm AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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620 Lemon Ave
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620 Lemon Ave

620 Lemon AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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381 Millar Ave
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381 Millar Ave

381 Millar AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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307 Millar Ave
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307 Millar Ave

307 Millar AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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378 Millar Ave
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378 Millar Ave

378 Millar AveEl Cajon, CA 92020

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552 Millar Ave
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552 Millar Ave

552 Millar AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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5245 Wood St
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5245 Wood St

5245 Wood StLa Mesa, CA 91941
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East San Diego/El Cajon, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Largest Available East San Diego/El Cajon Studio Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Vista PalmsVista Palms 0+1350 Sq Ft$1,445

Cheapest Available East San Diego/El Cajon Studio Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Vista PalmsVista Palms 0+1s$1,395

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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East San Diego/El Cajon, San Diego, CA

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

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2.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including San Diego. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio East San Diego/El Cajon Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in East San Diego/El Cajon with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in East San Diego/El Cajon is at Vista Palms listed at $1,395.

How much is the average rent for a Studio East San Diego/El Cajon Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in East San Diego/El Cajon is $1,414.

What is the largest available Studio East San Diego/El Cajon Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in East San Diego/El Cajon is a 350 square feet unit starting from $1,445 at Vista Palms.

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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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.