
Homes for Rent in the East San Diego/El Cajon Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (10 Rentals)


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5679 Amaya Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID382A

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5679 Amaya Dr, Unit SI FL1-ID1081A

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5679 Amaya Dr, Unit SI FL1-ID1120A

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How much does it cost to rent a home in East San Diego/El Cajon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East San Diego/El Cajon 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,865 | $2,750 | $2,995 |
| East San Diego/El Cajon 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,075 | $3,700 | $4,450 |
| East San Diego/El Cajon 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,395 | $4,395 | $4,395 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East San Diego/El Cajon Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Best Local Schools in East San Diego/El Cajon, San Diego, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about East San Diego/El Cajon
What type of rentals are currently available in East San Diego/El Cajon?
There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in East San Diego/El Cajon, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,395 to $3,950. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East San Diego/El Cajon ranging from $2,250 to $4,450.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East San Diego/El Cajon?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East San Diego/El Cajon ranges from $2,250 to $4,450 with an average monthly rent of $3,396.
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