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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in El Cajon City, CA

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  • an open living room with a ping pong table and a dining room with chairs
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    2675 Fletcher Parkway, El Cajon, CA 92020
    1 BED $2,060+
  • a living room with a couch a table and a television
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    848 N Mollison Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED $1,953+
  • an aerial view of a building with a yellow line around it on a city street
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    275-99 S Mollison Ave., El Cajon, CA 92020
    1 BED $1,800+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1240 Petree Street, El Cajon, CA 92020
    1 BED $1,893+
  • the living room of an apartment with a couch and a table
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    2950 Fletcher Parkway, El Cajon, CA 92020
    1 BED $2,128+
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  • a white kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    301 Shady Lane, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • A kitchen with a white stove top oven and a white dishwasher.
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    440 Chambers Street, El Cajon, CA 92020
    1 BED $1,957+
  • A modern living room with a green chair and a white kitchen in the background.
    4 days ago

    346 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019
    1 BED $2,019
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black refrigerator.
    4 days ago

    466 W Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED $1,919+
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove top oven.
    4 days ago

    1019 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a window.
    4 days ago

    1037 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED $1,827+
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  • A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a black refrigerator.
    4 days ago

    1038 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED $1,873
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black refrigerator.
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    1050 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor.
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    989 Peach Ave / 984 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED $1,780+
  • A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and white cabinets.
    4 days ago

    1294 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon CA 92021, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED $1,778+
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and appliances.
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    275 Ballantyne St, El Cajon, CA 92020
    1 BED $1,847
  • A modern kitchen with a black stove top oven.
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    437 E Park, El Cajon, CA 92020
    1 BED $1,665+
  • A white kitchen with a silver sink and a window.
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    104-189 Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019
    1 BED $2,095
  • A kitchen with a refrigerator and a ceiling fan.
    4 days ago

    1241-49 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED $1,803+
  • A modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
    4 days ago

    233 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED $1,713+
  • A black stove in a kitchen with white cabinets.
    4 days ago

    310 S Anza St, El Cajon, CA 92020
    1 BED $1,591
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor.
    3 days ago

    415 S Lincoln Ave, Ca 92021, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED $1,894
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor.
    3 days ago

    708 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED $1,821+
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    1415 E LEXINGTON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92019
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • 1011 Leslie Rd 1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    1011 Leslie Rd, El Cajon, CA 92020
    1 BED $1,850
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El Cajon City, CA rent trends

Rental prices in El Cajon City, CA have decreased by 0.76% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,898 to $1,884.

Check out the average rent prices in El Cajon City by neighborhood.

The average rent for an apartment in El Cajon City, CA is $1,884, whereas the average monthly rent in the U.S. is $1,743.

Average rent in El Cajon City, CA

$1,884/mo El Cajon City, CA average rental price, October 2025
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The average rent for an apartment in El Cajon City, CA is $1,884 per month.

    What's the typical rent budget in El Cajon City, CA?

    A share of 1% of apartments in El Cajon City, CA are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. Around 73% of El Cajon’s apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 26% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500.

    The largest share of rentals in El Cajon City, CA (73%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in El Cajon City, CA

    75 /100
    Very Walkable
    41 /100
    Some Transit
    57 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 75, Transit Score®: 41, Bike Score®: 57

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in El Cajon City, CA?

    The price range of a 1 bedroom apartment is between $1,780 and $4,882.

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in El Cajon City, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 71 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in El Cajon City, CA were last updated on 23 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in El Cajon City, CA?

    The average El Cajon City, CA 1 bedroom apartment size is 555 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in El Cajon City, CA?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in El Cajon City, CA?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.