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Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Cajon City, CA

Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Cajon City, CA. 27 Rentals Available
27 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $1,800

  • 1 bd $1,680
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    563 Broadway, El, CA 92021
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    1 bd $1,695+
    2 bd $2,544+
    Base rent
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    708 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $1,783+
    2 bd $2,025+
    3 bd $2,646+
    Base rent
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    989 Peach Ave / 984 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
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Apartments Under $2,000

  • 4 units available
    1 bd $1,880+
    2 bd $2,010
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (2)
    275-99 S Mollison Ave., El Cajon, CA 92020
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    3.0 (2)
    1415 E LEXINGTON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92019
5-0-city

Frequently asked questions

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

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,680 and $4,319.

How many cheap rentals are available in El Cajon City, CA on RentCafe?

There are 25 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in El Cajon City, CA were last updated on 19 May 2026.

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

The average El Cajon City, CA cheap apartment size is 344 sq. ft.

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

Cheap apartments in El Cajon City, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

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

A cheap apartment in El Cajon City, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.