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402 Cedar Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds El Cajon house for rent in El Cajon

402 Cedar Street, El Cajon, CA 92021

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Modern Comfort in Spacious Corner Lot Home

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasts 1,308 sq ft of updated living space on a desirable corner lot. Enjoy new appliances, fresh paint, and modern flooring throughout. The private backyard is perfect for gardening or entertaining, while the sizable 2-car garage adds convenience. With ample storage and year-round comfort from new air conditioning, this residence combines functionality and style for a fantastic living experience.

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490 Graves Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

3 baths

$3,295

House for rent

Available Oct 21

Chic Multi-Level Townhouse with Balcony Retreat

This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse features a modern open-concept design perfect for entertaining. The stylish kitchen boasts granite countertops and modern appliances, seamlessly connecting to a sunlit living area. Enjoy your morning coffee on the charming balcony or unwind in the luxurious primary suite with a walk-in closet. With in-unit laundry, private outdoor space, and pet-friendly options, this home is a blend of comfort and convenience in El Cajon.

1138 Naranca Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

3 Beds El Cajon house for rent in El Cajon

1138 Naranca Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92021

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$3,295

House for rent

Available Nov 7

Immaculate Home with Spacious Layout & Backyard

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features new carpet and laminate flooring, ensuring a stylish and cozy atmosphere. The spacious master bedroom offers comfort, while the low-maintenance backyard and 2-car garage enhance convenience. Located in a friendly mini cul-de-sac with easy freeway access, this pet-friendly home combines comfort and accessibility in the heart of El Cajon. Enjoy air conditioning and forced heating year-round for year-round comfort.

112 West Douglas Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds El Cajon townhouse for rent in El Cajon

TOWNHOME - Contemporary - El Cajon, CA

112 West Douglas Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$3,800

House for rent

Spacious Townhome with Smart Solar Savings

Experience modern living in this expansive 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath contemporary townhome featuring soaring windows and ceilings. Enjoy the benefits of solar panels for lower electric bills, a 2-car garage, and in-unit laundry. This inviting home boasts espresso plank flooring, ceiling fans, and a lovely patio right across from vibrant downtown El Cajon—with cafes, restaurants, and shopping just steps away. Perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience in a dynamic neighborhood!

1437 1437 Robin Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds El Cajon townhouse for rent in El Cajon

Townhouse, Condo / Co-op,Townhouse - El Cajon, CA

1437 1437 Robin Ln, El Cajon, CA 92020

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$3,575

$3,375

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House for rent

Scenic Townhouse with Mountain Views & Community Perks

This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse in the desirable Lakeridge Park community offers a spacious open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings and multiple balconies. Enjoy serene greenbelt views from the lovely patio. Additional highlights include a one-car garage, covered carport, and options for partial furnishings. Residents can take advantage of community amenities like a pool and hot tub, all conveniently located near freeways, shopping, and dining, just a short drive from vibrant Downtown San Diego.

1997 Powell Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds El Cajon house for rent in El Cajon

1997 Powell Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020

Outdoor space | Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Spacious Yard

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a comfortable layout with bright living areas and well-sized bedrooms. Enjoy a large backyard perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The spacious U-shaped driveway and detached garage provide ample parking and extra storage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and schools, this home offers a blend of privacy and accessibility in a friendly neighborhood.

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727 Anastasia Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds El Cajon house for rent in El Cajon

Single Family Residence - El Cajon, CA

727 Anastasia Ct, El Cajon, CA 92020

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,850

House for rent

Modern Family Home in New El Cajon Neighborhood

This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, built in 2021, offers a spacious 1,521 sq ft layout perfect for families. Enjoy modern living with included appliances, a functional front and backyard, and a convenient 2-car garage. Located just 5 minutes from the 8 freeway, this home provides easy access to top schools and local amenities, making it an ideal spot for your family's next chapter.

1247 Bermuda Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds El Cajon house for rent in El Cajon

1247 Bermuda Place, El Cajon, CA 92021

Outdoor space | Garage parking | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$3,995

House for rent

Modern El Cajon Home with Cozy Fireplace & Yard

This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom El Cajon residence offers modern comfort and style. Enjoy a spacious 2-car garage and a welcoming living room featuring a cozy fireplace. The contemporary kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, making cooking a delight. Outside, a low-maintenance fenced yard with beautiful turf provides a perfect spot for relaxation or entertaining. A blend of functionality and modern living awaits in this inviting rental.

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8729 Langholm Road #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in El Cajon

$3,900 - FURNISHED All-inclusive 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In El Cajon at Lake Jennings.

8729 Langholm Road #NA, El Cajon, CA 92021

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,900

House for rent

Available Dec 5

Charming Furnished Home with Modern Amenities

This beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house offers 1,450 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. With a lovely balcony, hardwood floors, and stainless steel appliances, it’s perfect for relaxation. Enjoy included utilities like cable and internet, along with central air and heat. The pet-friendly environment and flexible terms make it an ideal choice for various lifestyles. Step into a home that seamlessly blends style and convenience.

522 Garfield Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds El Cajon house for rent in El Cajon

House for rent

Charming Remodeled Home with Spacious Yard

This beautifully remodeled single-story home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering 1,200 sq ft of bright and airy living space. The spacious kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, while the large primary bedroom ensures comfort. Enjoy outdoor living in the fenced yard and patio area, perfect for entertaining. Conveniently located near groceries, shops, and restaurants, this charming residence is ready to welcome you home!

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10245 Centinella Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Casa de Oro-Mount Helix house for rent in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix

10245 Centinella Drive, Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CA 91941

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$4,200

House for rent

Description

Welcome to this stunning 3 bedroom/2 bath single family home for lease, located in the vibrant community of La Mesa, CA. This home is equipped with a range of modern amenities designed for your comfort and convenience. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting a refrigerator, dishwasher, oven/stove, and microwave. The home also features a washer and dryer, ensuring your laundry days are a breeze. The 2 car garage provides ample space for your vehicles, while the electric vehicle charging station adds an eco-friendly touch. The property also offers RV parking for those who lo

9469 Mast Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in Santee

9469 Mast Boulevard, Santee, CA 92071

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$3,700

House for rent

Description

Welcome to the beautiful Santee, 9649 Mast Blvd, a single-level home that perfectly blends modern amenities with classic charm. This home features three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering ample space for comfort and relaxation. The home is equipped with 12 solar panels on the roof, making it an energy-efficient choice. The kitchen is a chef's dream with stainless steel appliances, an electric stove/oven, and stunning quartz counters. The dual pane windows throughout the house ensure optimal insulation. The house also boasts a central heat and air conditioni

1910 Priest Street - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

3 Beds Granite Hills house for rent in Granite Hills

1910 Priest Street, Granite Hills, CA 92021

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$3,995

House for rent

Description

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of El Cajon, CA. This stunning property boasts three spacious bedrooms and 2.5 well-appointed bathrooms. The home is equipped with modern stainless steel appliances, ensuring a sleek and stylish kitchen space. The convenience of an in-house washer and dryer adds to the comfort and ease of living. The property also features a private patio, perfect for enjoying the beautiful California weather. For those with pets, you'll be pleased to know that this home is pet-friendly. Additionally, the house comes with a spacious 2-car garage, pro

1533 Woodpine Drive - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

3 Beds Rancho San Diego townhouse for rent in Rancho San Diego

House for rent

Description

Come see this beautiful large townhome in the Hilton head community with 3 bedrooms 2.5 baths and a 2 car garage with driveway with solar included and spacious backyard. Solar panels paid off included in rental rate. Trash included in rental rate. Tenant to pay all other utilities including water and SDGE and gardening.

1712 Augusta Court - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Rancho San Diego house for rent in Rancho San Diego

Ceiling fan | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

3 baths

$3,800

House for rent

Description

***PLEASE READ ENTIRE DESCRIPTION BEFORE CALLING*** Discover this inviting 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offering a bright and open floor plan designed for comfortable living. Located close to parks, shopping, and dining, this home offers convenient access to everyday essentials and leisure activities. The spacious living area features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need, and the separate dining area offers an ideal space. Enjoy a spacious backyard perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. UNI

1053 Iron Wheel Street #1053 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Sky Ranch townhouse for rent in Santee

3 BR, 4 BA in Sky Ranch

1053 Iron Wheel Street #1053, Santee, CA 92071

In-unit laundry | Carpet

3 beds

4 baths

$3,650

House for rent

Available Mar 19

Description

Available Immediately! New Carpeting, Padding and Paint in a Great Location. ALTAIR, a gated community in the exclusive area of Sky Ranch in Santee. Beautifully Upgraded tri-level townhome, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 - 1/2 baths, living room, dining area, kitchen with nook, den, and 2 car garage. Includes new refrigerator, new washer, and new dryer. Community amenities include playground, pool, spa and barbeque area. Easy multiple freeway access, quiet community, great school districts, 5 minutes from Santee Towne Center. Dogs must be under 30 lbs.

10003 Gem Tree Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in Santee

House for rent

Description

Detached single-family 3 bedroom 2 bath home on a corner lot. Features include a large 2-car attached garage, fireplace, and central forced air-conditioning & heating. Home's interior has been repainted. No pets are permitted. Good credit scores are a must. Contact Norm via voice telephone call to 619-249-7491 for additional information and to schedule a showing.

4432 Mayapan Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Rancho San Diego house for rent in Rancho San Diego

4432 Mayapan Drive, Rancho San Diego, CA 91941

Outdoor space | Garage parking | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$4,600

House for rent

Description

Welcome to the Stunning 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Home in La Mesa! This beautiful property boasts a spacious layout with wood flooring throughout, adding a touch of elegance to every room. The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, and a gas stove, perfect for those who love to cook. The appliances are not under warranty. The home also features a wood fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere during cooler evenings. For outdoor enthusiasts, the property offers a built-in BBQ and an enclosed patio room, ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying a peace

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7609 Sage Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds townhouse for rent in Santee

7609 Sage Ct, Santee, CA 92071

On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$4,000

House for rent

Description

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath corner townhome in the highly sought-after Laurel Heights community. The open-concept main floor features stylish plank tile flooring, a spacious kitchen with a center island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and elegant dark gray cabinetry — perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find a versatile loft, three bedrooms with laminate flooring, and two full bathrooms with dual sink vanities. The convenient upstairs laundry room adds extra functionality. Enjoy the fantastic community amenities, includi

1053 Iron Wheel Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Sky Ranch townhouse for rent in Santee

TOWNHOME - Mediterranean - Santee, CA

1053 Iron Wheel Street, Santee, CA 92071

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,650

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available Immediately! New Carpeting, Padding and Paint in a Great Location. ALTAIR, a gated community in the exclusive area of Sky Ranch in Santee. Beautifully Upgraded tri-level townhome, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 - 1/2 baths, living room, dining area, kitchen with nook, den, and 2 car garage. Includes new refrigerator, new washer, and new dryer. Community amenities include playground, pool, spa and barbeque area. Easy multiple freeway access, quiet community, great school districts, 5 minutes from Santee Towne Center. Dogs must be under 30 lbs.

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4231 Lowell Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

3 Beds La Mesa townhouse for rent in La Mesa

4231 Lowell Street #2, La Mesa, CA 91941

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

1 bath

$2,995

House for rent

Description

Available Now! Spacious 3 bed / 1.5 bath townhome with plenty of natural light. Entry-level features a generous living room, a half bath, along with an adjoining kitchen and dining area . New windows and patio doors are scheduled to be installed mid December. Each room has a ceiling fan to keep you cool and a mini-split system will also soon be installed. This quaint complex has on-site laundry and features a charming courtyard with a pool, perfect for the warm summer months. LEASE TERMS: - 12 month lease. - 1st month's rent and deposit required for move-in. 2nd month r

5181 Barbara Ann Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds College East house for rent in San Diego

SINGLE_FAMILY - San Diego, CA

5181 Barbara Ann Place, San Diego, CA 92115

Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$3,750

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Inviting Single-Level Home in the College Area. Step inside to discover a light-filled interior with original hardwood floors and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The spacious main living area offers an easy flow-perfect for comfortable everyday living as well as relaxed entertaining. The kitchen has a bit of the original charm with some added modern upgrades. Each bedroom is well-sized, and the home's single-level layout adds convenience and accessibility. Located in the heart of the College Area, this home offers excellent walkability-close to neig

6413 Richard Street - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

3 Beds College East house for rent in San Diego

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Description

** PLEASE READ BEFORE INQUIRING ** This home is available December 2025 for a 1 year lease. This home is an Affordable Housing Unit as designated by the City of San Diego Housing Commission. Applicant will be required to submit application with both State Houses Real Estate and the San Diego Housing Commission, and qualify for affordable housing under the Housing Commission's guidelines. These guidelines include a maximum gross income limit for the household. Learn more information by Googling "SDHC Affordable Housing" and navigating to the SDHC website. Property Featur

5053 63rd Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds College East house for rent in San Diego

5053 63rd Street, San Diego, CA 92115

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$5,200

$5,050

Price drop

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

August 2026 Lease starts August 2026! Luxury and updated 3 bedroom 3 bathroom a 10 minute walk to SDSU campus. 1200 square foot back house, built in 2020. Each extra large bedroom has its own ensuite bathroom, air conditioning and heating systems control, Ceiling fan, mirrored closets and more. Laundry room on site. Permit parking required for street parking. Perfect for a group of 3 student. Nice back house with lovely yard for outdoor sitting and entertaining. Fruit trees on property. Side gate entrance. Tenants pay electric, gas, water and internet. Landlord pays tras

5013 63rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds College East house for rent in San Diego

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$5,200

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Lease starts August 2025! Luxury and updated 3 bedroom 3 bathroom a 10 minute walk to SDSU campus. 1200 square foot back house, built in 2020. Each extra large bedroom has its own ensuite bathroom, air conditioning and heating systems control, Ceiling fan, mirrored closets and more. Laundry room on site. Permit parking required for street parking. Perfect for a group of 3 student. Nice back house with lovely yard for outdoor sitting and entertaining. Fruit trees on property. Side gate entrance. Tenants pay electric, gas, water and internet. Landlord pays trash and gardene

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