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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in El Cajon
2 beds
1 bath
$1,825
Apartment for rent
6m ago
939 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
Swimming pool | Dishwasher | Microwave
2 beds
1 bath
$2,295
Apartment for rent
2h ago
553 S Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$2,020–$2,095
Apartment for rent
2h ago
1535 Granite Hills Drive, El Cajon, CA 92019
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,850–$2,400
Apartment for rent
2h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100
Apartment for rent
4h ago
1397 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019
Swimming pool | Controlled access | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395–$2,595
Apartment for rent
4h ago
House for rent in El Cajon
4 beds
2 baths
$3,795
House for rent
Available Jan 9
5h ago
257 Jamacha Road, El Cajon, CA 92019
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$2,150–$2,395
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5h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,540–$1,895
Apartment for rent
14h ago
921 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,350
Apartment for rent
23h ago
1043 S Sunshine Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$1,895
Apartment for rent
1d ago
588 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
Studio
1 bath
$1,470–$1,495
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,145–$2,695
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,050
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$925–$1,000
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,875–$1,970
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,725
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1377 Oakdale Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,400
Apartment for rent
1d ago
820 Scranton St, El Cajon, CA 92020
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,200
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3 beds
2 baths
$2,450
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,450–$1,695
Apartment for rent
1d ago
449 El Cajon Blvd, El Cajon, CA 92020
Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
1d ago
265 S Anza St, El Cajon, CA 92020
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access
2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,250–$2,300
Apartment for rent
1d ago
234 W Park Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$1,700
Apartment for rent
1d ago
355 Orlando St, El Cajon, CA 92021
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$2,550
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1000 S Anza St, El Cajon, CA 92020
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
2 beds
1 bath
$2,145–$2,225
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Studio
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
2d ago
478 Van Houten Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Controlled access
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,025–$2,265
Apartment for rent
2d ago
182 Orlando Street, El Cajon, CA 92021
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
2d ago
946 South Anza Street, El Cajon, CA 92020
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$1,995
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,895
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Townhouse for rent in El Cajon
4 beds
4 baths
$1,500
House for rent
2d ago
Townhouse for rent in El Cajon
2 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
3d ago
Condo for rent in El Cajon
1013 S Sunshine Ave #28, El Cajon, CA 92020
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$2,700
$2,600
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Dec 1
3d ago
565 West Chase Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020
Assigned parking | Swimming pool | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$2,495
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
3d ago
871 North Mollison Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92021
Balcony | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
3d ago
414 S Lincoln Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
Air conditioning | Swimming pool | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
3d ago
411 W Chase Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | On-site management
2 beds
2 baths
$2,450
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1018 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
On-site laundry | Balcony | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,050
Apartment for rent
3d ago
962 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$1,745–$1,895
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1371 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019
Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
2 beds
1 bath
$2,095
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El Cajon, CA, offers a blend of urban amenities and suburban feel, drawing residents who appreciate the accessibility to shopping and dining options. Many locals enjoy the variety of outdoor activities available, particularly in nearby parks. The community frequently highlights the area's diverse population and vibrant cultural events. However, some residents express concerns about traffic congestion and the occasional noise from nearby highways, which can disrupt the otherwise laid-back atmosphere.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in El Cajon, CA is approximately $1,810, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $2,194.
Rents in El Cajon, CA have experienced a modest increase in 2024, with an overall rise of 2.7%. While 3-bedroom apartments have seen a significant increase, 1-bedroom rents have slightly decreased.
The best time to look for an apartment in El Cajon is during the winter months, such as December and March, when demand is lower and prices may be about 5% less than in the summer.
Yes, approximately 42.79% of the apartment listings in El Cajon are pet-friendly.
About 14% of apartment listings in El Cajon include utilities in the rent.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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