Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA
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Rewards1 bd $1,805+2 bd $1,995+3 bd $2,695+Total monthly cost3.0 (2)301 Shady Lane, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly
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Rent specials New Units Available1 bd $2,295+2 bd $2,595+3 bd $3,131+Total monthly cost4.0 (98)2450 Hilton Head Place, El Cajon, CA 92019Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Rent specials New Units Available1 bd $1,831+2 bd $2,398+Total monthly cost4.5 (7)1240 Petree Street, El Cajon, CA 92020Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials New Units Available1 bd $1,909+2 bd $2,430+Total monthly cost4.0 (5)1237 Graves Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Rent specials 12 units available1 bd $1,853+2 bd $2,095+3 bd $2,764+Base rent422 Shady Lane, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Rewards1 bd $1,805+2 bd $1,995+3 bd $2,695+Total monthly cost3.0 (2)301 Shady Lane, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly
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Rent specials New Units Available1 bd $2,185+2 bd $2,703+Total monthly cost3.0 (2)2950 Fletcher Parkway, El Cajon, CA 92020Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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New Units Available 10 units available1 bd $1,782+2 bd $2,230+3 bd $2,877+Base rent104-189 Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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New Units Available 9 units available1 bd $1,798+2 bd $2,019+3 bd $2,525+Base rent989 Peach Ave / 984 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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New Units Available 6 units available1 bd $2,097+2 bd $2,053+Base rent346 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Rent specials New Units Available1 bd $1,679+2 bd $2,370+3 bd $2,890+Base rent233 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Rent specials Only 3 units left1 bd $2,234+2 bd $2,752+3 bd $3,766+Total monthly cost4.0 (4)2675 Fletcher Parkway, El Cajon, CA 92020Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials Only 3 units left1 bd $1,838+2 bd $2,324+Base rent4.5 (2)1521 Graves Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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New Units Available Only 3 units left1 bd $1,923+Base rent5.0 (1)466 W Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Only 1 unit leftStudio $1,6503 bd $3,295Base rent5.0 (1)1170 Sumner Ave., El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 2 units left1 bd $1,748+Base rent275 Ballantyne St, El Cajon, CA 92020Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Rent specials Only 2 units left1 bd $1,883+2 bd $2,279+Base rent437 E Park, El Cajon, CA 92020Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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4 units available1 bd $1,720+2 bd $2,347+Base rent1294 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon CA 92021, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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New Units Available 5 units available3 bd $2,960+Base rent360 E Bradley Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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New Units Available 4 units available2 bd $2,1503 bd $2,995Base rent360 N 1St St, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Rent specials 5 units available1 bd $1,819+2 bd $2,152+Base rent1019 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Only 1 unit left2 bd $2,505+Base rent325 E Bradley Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Only 1 unit left1 bd $1,934+Base rent708 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Only 1 unit left2 bd $2,004+Base rent1038 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Only 2 units left2 bd $2,000+Base rent1050 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
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Frequently asked questions
When were prices and availability in El Cajon, CA last updated?
Prices and availability in El Cajon, CA were last updated on 8 Aug 2026.
What are the best apartments in El Cajon, CA?
The best apartments in El Cajon, CA are: The Arches Apartments, Park Pointe, Parkway Club, Forest Park at Fletcher Hills and Terre at Madison.
What is the average rent in El Cajon, CA?
The average rent in El Cajon, CA is $2,230.
What is the price range for a studio apartment in El Cajon, CA?
The price range for a studio apartment in El Cajon, CA is between $1,564 and $4,775.
What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in El Cajon, CA?
The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in El Cajon, CA is between $1,200 and $6,855.
What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in El Cajon, CA?
The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in El Cajon, CA is between $1,651 and $7,335.
What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in El Cajon, CA?
The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in El Cajon, CA is between $1,786 and $11,883.
What type of rental buildings are in El Cajon, CA?
In El Cajon 58% of the housing is rented out compared to 42% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 18% of El Cajon's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 64% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.
What do typical apartment communities look like in El Cajon, CA?
The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in El Cajon are about 46 years old, on average. Of these, 2% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About 99% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 1% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.
What apartment floorplans are common in El Cajon, CA?
Rental apartments in El Cajon come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 38% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 53% of all rentals in El Cajon. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.
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