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El Cajon, CA apartments for rent

276 apartments for rent in El Cajon, CA, from 53 communities.

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Colonnade at Fletcher Hills

2950 Fletcher Parkway, El Cajon, CA, 92020

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 680-1,148 sqft
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El Cajon apartment for rent - a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
From $2,995 /mo

Vista Cottages

897 Vista Grande Rd., El Cajon, CA, 92019

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 832 sqft
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Terre At Copley

275 Ballantyne St, El Cajon, CA, 92020

1-2 beds 1 bath 625-800 sqft
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El Cajon apartment for rent - A kitchen with a white stove top oven and a white dishwasher.
$1,984-$2,400 /mo

Legacy Residential

440 Chambers Street, El Cajon, CA, 92020

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 635-925 sqft
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El Cajon apartment for rent - an aerial view of a building with a yellow line around it on a city street
$1,880-$2,010 /mo

275-99 S Mollison Ave.

El Cajon, CA, 92020

1-2 beds 1 bath
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El Cajon apartment for rent - A black stove in a kitchen with white cabinets.
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Terre at S Anza

310 S Anza St, El Cajon, CA, 92020

Studio-3 beds 1-2 baths 472-1,230 sqft
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El Cajon apartment for rent - A living room with a blue couch and a coffee table.
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Forest Park

1240 Petree Street, El Cajon, CA, 92020

1-3 beds 1-2 baths 594-1,063 sqft
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El Cajon apartment for rent - an empty kitchen with granite counter tops and wooden cabinets
From $2,950 /mo

Greenfield Apartments

569 Greenfield Dr., El Cajon, CA, 92021

2-3 beds 2 baths 1,020 sqft
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El Cajon apartment for rent - A kitchen with white appliances and brown cabinets.
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532 North 1st St

El Cajon, CA, 92021

2 beds 1 bath
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El Cajon apartment for rent - A large swimming pool in front of a building with a clear blue sky above.
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Terre at S Lincoln

415 S LINCOLN AVENUE, EL CAJON, CA, 92021

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 770-889 sqft
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El Cajon apartment for rent - logo of the certified group of companies logo
From $1,825 /mo

Durham Street

El Cajon, CA, 92019

2 beds 1 bath
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Terre At 1019 Peach

1019 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92021

2 beds 2 baths 800 sqft
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Melody Lane

El Cajon, CA, 92019

2-3 beds 2 baths 900-1,100 sqft
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Terre at 1037 Peach

1037 PEACH AVENUE, EL CAJON, CA, 92021

Studio-1 bed 1 bath 490-560 sqft
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El Cajon apartment for rent - a kitchen with wooden floors and wooden cabinets
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Wisconsin Terrace

299 Wisconsin Avenue, El Cajon, CA, 92020

2-3 beds 2 baths 875-1,086 sqft
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$1,350-$2,450 /mo

S. Second Street

589-599, E Cajon, CA, 92019

1-2 beds 1 bath
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El Cajon apartment for rent - a house with a car parked in front of it
From $2,400 /mo

209-15 Millar Ave

El Cajon, CA, 92020

1-2 beds 1 bath 750 sqft
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TERRE AT 1019 PEACH

1019 Peach Avenue, El Cajon, CA, 92021

Studio
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LEXINGTON GREEN

1415 E LEXINGTON AVE, EL CAJON, CA, 92019

1-3 beds 1-2 baths
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Terre at 1050 Peach

1050 PEACH AVENUE, EL CAJON, CA, 92021

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 600-850 sqft
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Terre at 1038 Peach

1038 PEACH AVENUE, EL CAJON, CA, 92021

1-2 beds 1-1.5 baths 650-850 sqft
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Terre at Wells

304 N 1ST STREET, EL CAJON, CA, 92021

2-3 beds 1-2 baths 837-1,178 sqft
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El Cajon apartment for rent - A kitchen with white appliances and cabinets is on the market.
From $2,195 /mo

1261 Victor Avenue, Unit 9

1261 Victor Avenue, El Cajon, CA, 92021

2 beds 2 baths 810 sqft
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Get to know El Cajon, CA

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Somewhat walkable
Walk Score®
37
Some transit
Transit Score®
45
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
El Cajon is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. El Cajon is a somewhat bikeable area with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
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Riverview International Academy
Public • PK-5 • 534 students
8/10
St. Kieran Catholic School
Private • PK-8 • 150 students
NR
Taproot Montessori Preschool & Kindergarten
Private • PK-K • 41 students
NR
Pepper Valley Learning Center
Private • PK-K • 98 students
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Childrens Creative and Perf Ec School
Private • PK, K-6 • 76 students
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Holy Trinity Elementary School
Private • PK-8 • 203 students
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Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School
Private • PK, K-8 • 154 students
NR
Chase Ranch Montessori School
Private • PK-1 • 21 students
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Learning Academy
Private • PK-7 • 24 students
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Fuerte Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 675 students
7/10
Vista Grande Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 615 students
7/10
Fletcher Hills Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 605 students
7/10
Literacy First Charter School
Charter • K-12 • 1972 students
7/10
Kidinnu Academy
Charter • K-5 • 227 students
7/10
Pepper Drive Elementary School
Public • K-8 • 712 students
6/10
Cajon Valley Home School
Public • K-8 • 254 students
6/10
Blossom Valley Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 532 students
6/10
Rancho San Diego Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 542 students
6/10
Hillsdale Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 1500 students
7/10
Literacy First Charter School
Charter • K-12 • 1972 students
7/10
Los Coches Creek Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 538 students
6/10
Pepper Drive Elementary School
Public • K-8 • 712 students
6/10
Cajon Valley Home School
Public • K-8 • 254 students
6/10
Dehesa School
Public • K-8 • 84 students
5/10
Eje Middle Academy
Charter • 6-8 • 254 students
4/10
Cajon Valley Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 967 students
4/10
Crest Elementary School
Public • K-8 • 259 students
3/10
Steele Canyon High School
Charter • 9-12 • 2168 students
8/10
Literacy First Charter School
Charter • K-12 • 1972 students
7/10
Valhalla High School
Public • 9-12 • 1911 students
7/10
Grossmont High School
Public • 9-12 • 2175 students
6/10
Granite Hills High School
Public • 9-12 • 2398 students
5/10
Idea Center
Public • 9-12 • 140 students
4/10
Grossmont Secondary
Charter • 7-12 • 331 students
3/10
El Cajon Valley High School
Public • 9-12 • 1652 students
3/10
Chaparral High School
Public • 9-12 • 62 students
2/10
Cuyamaca College
College
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Gillespie Field
Airport
Olde Hwy 80 & Dunbar Ln
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Pecan Park Ln & Rios Canyon Road
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Old Hwy 80 & 14232 (Pecan Park Ln)
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Old Hwy 80 & Silva Road
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Old Hwy 80 & Oak Creek Road
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Old Hwy 80 & Bond Avenue
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Old Hwy 80 & Flinn Crest Street
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Jamacha Road & Fury Ln
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Gillespie Field
Airport
Olde Hwy 80 & Dunbar Ln
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Pecan Park Ln & Rios Canyon Road
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Old Hwy 80 & 14232 (Pecan Park Ln)
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Old Hwy 80 & Silva Road
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Old Hwy 80 & Oak Creek Road
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Old Hwy 80 & Bond Avenue
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Old Hwy 80 & Flinn Crest Street
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Jamacha Road & Fury Ln
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Jamacha Road & Hilton Head Road
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Gillespie Field
Train
Gillespie Field Station
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El Cajon
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Arnele Avenue
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Jamba
Food
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
Food
Rubio's Baja Grill
Food
El Compadre
Food
Carl's Jr.
Food
Wienerschnitzel
Food
Arby's
Food
El Pollo Loco
Food
Rosendo's Taco Shop
Food
Calypso Cocktails
Drinks
Speak Easy
Drinks
Quarter Deck Inn Cocktails
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El Cajon Grand Cocktail Lounge
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Dons Cocktail Lounge
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The Caddyshack
Drinks
Teris East
Drinks
The Study
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Coo Coo Club Inc
Drinks
Jamba
Food
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
Food
Rubio's Baja Grill
Food
El Compadre
Food
Carl's Jr.
Food
Wienerschnitzel
Food
Arby's
Food
El Pollo Loco
Food
Rosendo's Taco Shop
Food
Albert's Fresh Mexican Food
Restaurant
China 1968
Restaurant
China Panda Garden
Restaurant
Rancho Cafe
Restaurant
Starbucks
Restaurant
La China Restaurant
Restaurant
Dickey's Barbecue Pit
Restaurant
VaniTea Café
Restaurant
Mr. Shawarma
Restaurant
Kohl's
Shopping
Marshalls
Shopping
Ross
Shopping
Big Lots
Shopping
Walmart
Shopping
JCPenney
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Burlington
Shopping
7-Eleven
Grocery store
Manolo Farmers Market
Grocery store
Vons
Grocery store
Rocket
Grocery store
Valley Foods
Grocery store
7-Eleven
Grocery store
Water & Tobacco
Grocery store
ExtraMile by Jacksons
Grocery store
Aldi
Grocery store
Kohl's
Shopping
Marshalls
Shopping
Ross
Shopping
Big Lots
Shopping
Walmart
Shopping
JCPenney
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Burlington
Shopping
True Line
Automotive
Parkway Plaza Parking
Automotive
On the Mark Smog & Auto
Automotive
Student Lot 4
Automotive
Sweetwater River Trail Parking Lot
Automotive
Auto Care Service Center
Automotive
F & G Automotive Repair
Automotive
Valvoline
Automotive
Shell
Automotive
True Line
Automotive
Parkway Plaza Parking
Automotive
On the Mark Smog & Auto
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Student Lot 4
Automotive
Sweetwater River Trail Parking Lot
Automotive
Auto Care Service Center
Automotive
F & G Automotive Repair
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Valvoline
Automotive
Shell
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Sun Valley Dental Care
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
Fresenius Kidney Care Fletcher Parkway
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Granite Hills Health and Wellness Center
Healthcare
Rite Aid
Healthcare
Western Dental
Healthcare
Rite Aid
Healthcare
Family Dentestry
Healthcare
San Diego Children's Dentistry
Healthcare
Valley Motel
Hotel
Relax Inn and Suites
Hotel
Courtyard San Diego El Cajon
Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites
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Rodeway Inn
Hotel
Best Inn and Suites
Hotel
Rodeway Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East
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Days Inn El Cajon
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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites El Cajon San Diego East
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H&R Block
Other
AAA Insurance
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Keller Williams Realty
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Compass Real Estate Services
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Eaton Escrow
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Robin Hart-Taylor Insurance Agency
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L.A. Insurance
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Fred Loya Insurance
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Sparkle Pro Nail spa
Personal care
Fantastic Sams
Personal care
Lily Salon Family Cuts
Personal care
#1 Nails
Personal care
Top Fashion Hair Nails Spa
Personal care
Memory Cut Hair Design
Personal care
Apollo Spa
Personal care
Ember's Nails
Personal care
Sassy Nails Salon
Personal care
Urban Pet Spaw
Pet care
Jamacha Pet Vets
Pet care
PetSmart
Pet care
Animal Care Clinic
Pet care
Rancho San Diego Animal Hospital
Pet care
Cat & Doggie Works
Pet care
Petco
Pet care
Care and Comfort Veterinary Hospital
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Bastet Veterinary Hospital
Pet care
Choice Christian Church
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El Cajon Wesleyan Church
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Liberty Academy
Place of worship
Shadow mountain community church Arabic congregation
Place of worship
Crest Community Church
Place of worship
Church of Compassion
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Our Mother of Perpetual Help
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Assembly of God Church Central
Place of worship
Awaken Church - El Cajon Campus
Place of worship
Opus bank
Public service
San Diego County Fire Harbison Canyon Station #24
Public service
Heartland Fire & Rescue Station 8
Public service
U.S. Bank
Public service
Bank of America
Public service
PostalAnnex
Public service
Ria Money Transfer
Public service
Navy Federal Credit Union
Public service
Lakeside Fire Station 3
Public service
Olaf Wieghorst Museum & Western Heritage Center
Entertainment
Christian Heritage College Library
Entertainment
Regal Edwards Rancho San Diego
Entertainment
LRC
Entertainment
Allen Airways Flying Museum
Entertainment
Babylon Palace Banquet Hall
Entertainment
The Salvation Army East County Red Shield Community Center
Entertainment
Sycuan Casino Resort
Entertainment
El Cajon Library
Entertainment
Olaf Wieghorst Museum & Western Heritage Center
Entertainment
Christian Heritage College Library
Entertainment
Regal Edwards Rancho San Diego
Entertainment
LRC
Entertainment
Allen Airways Flying Museum
Entertainment
Babylon Palace Banquet Hall
Entertainment
The Salvation Army East County Red Shield Community Center
Entertainment
Sycuan Casino Resort
Entertainment
El Cajon Library
Entertainment
Anytime Fitness
Sports
Glaze Fitness
Sports
Lower Barn Arena
Sports
Gym
Sports
Mini Arena
Sports
P2K Sports
Sports
Ryan Athletic Center
Sports
Jaguar Fitness
Sports
Big Arena
Sports

Average rent in El Cajon

In El Cajon, the average rent is $2,185 per month, with the average rental size around 801 square feet. Most renters here pay between $2,000 - $2,500, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.

Average rent
$2,185/month
Average rental size
801 sqft
Rent ranges
Under $1,000
0%
$1,001 - $1,500
1%
$1,501 - $2,000
31.2%
$2,001 - $2,500
47.7%
$2,501 - $3,000
17.6%
Over $3,000
2.6%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
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Average utility cost in California

In California, renters typically spend around $473 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for internet to $155 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$155
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$58
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Water
$114
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Sewer
$57
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Cable
$59
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Internet
$30
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