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Popular Rentals in the El Cajon, CA area

The Highlands at Rancho San Diego
El Cajon, California, 92019
1 Bedroom$1,150 - $1,175
2 Bedrooms$1,350 - $1,500
3 Bedrooms$1,710 - $1,735
$100 Cash Back

Countryside Village
El Cajon, California, 92021
2 Bedrooms$1,195 - $1,315
1 Bedroom$995 - $1,090
$100 Cash Back

Tierra Del Sol Apartments
El Cajon, California, 92021
3 BedroomsFrom $1,410
1 BedroomFrom $845
2 BedroomsFrom $980
$100 Cash Back
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Apartment Living in El Cajon, California
Finding an apartment in El Cajon, California
El Cajon has great apartment rentals to choose from in a wide variety of different neighborhoods and surrounding cities. You can easily find a pet friendly apartment in El Cajon or search for amenities like a fitness center, swimming pool or off-street parking. Make sure that you discover all that El Cajon has to offer when looking for an apartment for rent.
El Cajon Market Trends
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Household Income
Household Income City State City Compared to State Less than $10,000 10.0% 8.4% +1.6% $10,000 to $14,999 7.4% 5.6% +1.8% $15,000 to $19,999 7.8% 5.6% +2.2% $20,000 to $24,999 7.8% 5.8% +2.0% $25,000 to $29,999 8.4% 5.7% +2.7% $30,000 to $34,999 7.9% 5.7% +2.2% $35,000 to $39,999 6.4% 5.4% +1.0% $40,000 to $44,999 6.5% 5.2% +1.3% $45,000 to $49,999 4.2% 4.6% -0.4% $50,000 to $59,999 9.1% 8.6% +0.5% $60,000 to $74,999 9.6% 10.6% -1.0% $75,000 to $99,999 7.7% 11.5% -3.8% $100,000 to $124,999 4.2% 6.8% -2.6% $125,000 to $149,999 1.4% 3.6% -2.2% $150,000 to $199,999 1.1% 3.3% -2.2% $200,000 or more 0.7% 3.6% -2.9% -
Cost of Living
Share of Household Income Spent on Rent City State City Compared to State Less than 10.0% 3.3% 4.8% -1.5% 10.0% to 14.9% 9.0% 9.8% -0.8% 15.0% to 19.9% 13.1% 13.6% -0.5% 20.0% to 24.9% 14.0% 13.1% +0.9% 25.0% to 29.9% 13.0% 11.0% +2.0% 30.0% to 34.9% 8.4% 8.2% +0.2% 35.0% to 39.9% 5.9% 5.9% +0.0% 40.0% to 49.9% 8.7% 8.0% +0.7% 50.0% or more 21.9% 20.2% +1.7% Not computed 2.7% 5.4% -2.7% -
Age Demographic of Renters
Age Demographic of Renters City State City Compared to State 15 to 24 years 13.2% 9.6% +3.6% 25 to 34 years 27.3% 29.3% -2.0% 35 to 44 years 26.5% 25.8% +0.7% 45 to 54 years 15.0% 16.5% -1.5% 55 to 64 years 7.7% 8.0% -0.3% 65 to 74 years 5.2% 5.3% -0.1% 75 to 84 years 3.7% 4.0% -0.3% 85 years and over 1.4% 1.6% -0.2% -
Travel Time to Work
Travel Time to Work City State City Compared to State Less than 30 minutes 34.5% 30.9% +3.6% 30 to 44 minutes 28.9% 24.5% +4.4% 45 to 59 minutes 13.8% 13.8% +0.0% 60 or more minutes 22.8% 30.8% -8.0%
Source: 2000 Census
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Average Rents In El Cajon, California
| # Bedrooms | Jun | May | Apr | 3 Month % change |
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| Studio | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1 Bed | $1,003 | $991 | $991 | 1.2% |
| 2 Bed | $1,250 | $1,226 | $1,184 | 5.6% |
| 3 Bed | $1,566 | $1,513 | $1,581 | -0.9% |
El Cajon Rental and Market Summary
El Cajon is the perfect place to find an apartment rental. In April the average 1 Bedroom costs $991. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment for rent. An average 2 bedroom was $1,184 in April. Good luck finding your new apartment, condo or house for rent.Featured Apartment Rentals near El Cajon, CA.
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Hunters Run
El Cajon, CA 92021
THE LOCATION YOU DESIRE WITH THE QUIET ATMOSPHERE YOU DESERVE! You'll be pleasantly surprised when you visit our quiet, peaceful community. Our studios, one and two bedroom apartment homes are surrounded by shade trees that add to the tranquil environment of Hunters Run. We are hidden in the heart of El Cajon, yet easily accessible to I-8 and Highways 67 and 125. You'll be within walking distance of shopping, dining, public transportation and more! Visit us today and make Hunters Run your new home.
- Villa Capri El Cajon, CA 92021
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Navajo Bluffs
San Diego, CA 92119
GREAT LOCATION, GREAT PRICES, GREAT PLACE TO LIVE . . . come see our studios, 1, 2 bedroom/2 bath plus study apartments that were designed with your comfort and ease in mind. With nearby shopping, theaters, restaurants, fitness center and banks, combined with the pleasures of Lake Murray, golf and hiking. Enjoy the convenience of local bus lines, nearby Mission Valley, Grossmont Hospital and the downtown Business District and South Bay military bases. Valued just right Navajo Bluffs can't be beat.
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Conrad Villas
Spring Valley, CA 91977
As a resident of the Conrad Villas, you enjoy luxury, carefree apartment living at an affordable price. The 112 spacious all electric apartments offer living in a quiet park-like setting, yet are within walking distance of over 100 services, including schools, churches, shopping and entertainment. Two major cross town freeways nearby offer access to all of San Diego and the surrounding communites, as well as to ocean, mountain and desert recreation.
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Lakeview Village
Spring Valley, CA 91978
At Lakeview Village, you’ll find a country-like setting with beautiful trees and landscaping, and some of the best amenities in the area: a modern fitness center, swimming pools, spas and sauna, volleyball and tennis courts, and a business center. With our unique floor plans, every unit is a corner unit. Our apartment homes feature a private entry, spacious plush interiors in soft muted colors, full-size washer and dryer, private patio or balcony, and extra storage. Here, enjoy a variety of local restaurants, shopping and entertainment, access to schools, and daily conveniences such as supermarkets, banks, gas stations and retail stores. And when it’s time for rest and relaxation, ride or hike along the trails at Sweetwater Reservoir.
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Tierra Del Sol Apartments
El Cajon, CA 92021
Tierra Del Sol offers you quality, comfort and convenience and at prices you can afford! Tierra Del Sol has been designed with your comfort & relaxation in mind. Once you've visited us, you won't want to live anywhere else! An Equal Housing Opportunity.
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Archstone La Mesa
La Mesa, CA 91942
Archstone La Mesa invites you to live life on your own terms. Situated perfectly between Grossmont Shopping Center and world famous beaches, you’ll have the best of San Diego right at your doorstep. Great apartments, great service and the amenities you deserve – with plenty of shopping and the San Diego Trolley depot right outside your door. All at a location that’s exactly right, exactly where you want to be.
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Parkway Club
El Cajon, CA 92021
ENJOY COUNTRY LIVING WHILE CITY CLOSE! Our lovely garden community is located in the beautiful foothills of El Cajon. Enjoy spacious floor plans with the best in amenities. You'll be just minutes from Mission Valley, downtown, SDSU, Westfield shopping center and many gorgeous recreational areas. Comfortable living at a great price! Come and tour your new home today!!
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Villa MonteVina
El Cajon, CA 92019
RESORT LIVING...IN THE COUNTRY! Located in beautiful Rancho San Diego, we are surrounded by lush hills providing a spectacular countryside setting. Only 15 minutes from downtown San Diego, convenient to major highways, within walking distance to shopping, dining and entertainment. You will be impressed with our Mediterranean architecture and resort amenity package. Club Pacifica... an unbeatable combination of great location, quality lifestyle and impeccable service.
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Colonnade at Fletcher Hills
El Cajon, CA 92020
Colonnade at Fletcher Hills features spacious one and two-bedroom apartments designed with your style and comfort in mind. Our charming apartments include custom home features such as vaulted open-beam ceilings and breakfast bars. Skylights allow for an abundance of natural light to stream into living and dining areas. We are conveniently located near and within walking distance to shopping and dining. Experience country living with city convenience at Colonnade.
