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Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Cajon City, CA

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  • 4 units available
    1 bd $1,650+
    2 bd $2,010
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    275-99 S Mollison Ave.

    4.0 (2)
    275-99 S Mollison Ave., El Cajon, CA 92020
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  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,700+
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    Terre At Sandalwood

    708 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool

  • Apartments Under $2,000

  • 5 units available
    1 bd $1,832+
    2 bd $2,218+
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    Terre At 989 Peach

    989 Peach Ave / 984 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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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 $1,650 and $4,631.

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

There are 12 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in El Cajon City, CA were last updated on 21 Oct 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 589 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.