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Cheap Apartments in El Cajon, CA

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$1,750
386 Compton St
El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,695
Oak Valley Apartments | Spacious & Updated At An Exceptional Value!
1037 E Lexington Ave El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Feb. 10, 2026
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$1,695
Marquis Apartments | Comfortable Living In El Cajon!
871 N Mollison Ave El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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13
$1,650
Bella Vista Apartments
545 N Mollison Ave El Cajon, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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18
$1,695
Woodlawn Manor
523 Grape St El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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26
$1,695
Greentree Apartments
182 Orlando St El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Jan. 14, 2026
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23
$1,695
Westwood Apartments
180 N First St El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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6
$1,695
La Palma Apartments
333 Wisconsin Ave El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,545
Vista Pines
1549 E Main St El Cajon, CA
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11
$1,540 - 1,595
Hunter's Run Apartments
532 Broadway St El Cajon, CA
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$1,550
Cajon Cottages | Cozy Living In The Heart Of El Cajon!
449 El Cajon Blvd El Cajon, CA
Studio | Available Now
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$1,695
Village Green Apartments
151 Ballantyne St El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Jan. 15, 2026
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31
$1,695
Crestwood Apartments
191 N Mollison Ave El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Jan. 15, 2026
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$1,395 - 1,460
Vista Palms
1250 El Cajon Blvd El Cajon, CA
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$1,470 - 1,495
Vista De Luna
588 N Mollison Ave El Cajon, CA
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24
$1,695
291 Jamacha Rd
El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Jan. 30, 2026
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2
$1,695
Casa Tierra Apartment Homes | Comfort & Convenience In El Cajon!
355 Orlando St El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Jan. 25, 2026
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$1,695
Four Winds Apartments
1072 E Madison Ave El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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1
$1,695
Palm Estates Apartments
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314 Wisconsin Ave El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Jan. 20, 2026
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$1,725
Colonial Gardens
1096 N Mollison Ave El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,675 - 1,695
Sun Valley Gardens
588 S Anza St El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Jan. 1, 2026
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$900
Palm Residence Apartments
1349 E Main St El Cajon, CA
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$1,450 - 1,695
Ballantyne Manor
245 Ballantyne St El Cajon, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Jan. 17, 2026
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1
$1,695
633 E Park
El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,695
Garden Villas
325 Parkett Ln El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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1
$1,700
Palm Towers Apartments
234 W Park Ave El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Jan. 18, 2026
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$800
1730 Vista Del Valle Blvd
El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,750
Silver Oaks Apartment Homes
945 Estes St El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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1
$1,750
Trade Winds Apartments
163 Ballantyne St El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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13
$1,700
297 S Mollison Ave
El Cajon, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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There are 50 cheap apartments in El Cajon currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

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Cheap Apartments in El Cajon, CA: December Rental Information

Welcome to the December 2025 El Cajon Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2025 key findings and figures for the El Cajon rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for cheap apartments in El Cajon — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons. This summary provides an insight into the affordability and options available for those seeking apartments in El Cajon. Whether you're looking for a studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartment, this report will give you a comprehensive overview of the current rental market in El Cajon.
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Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Range / Oven, Elevator
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Square footage 600 - 800
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