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Rent Trends for Apartments in El Cajon
September 2025
| Bedroom count | El Cajon | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,550 | No change |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,787 |  down 0.56% |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,231 |  up 1.73% |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,995 | down 9.10% |
| 4 Bedroom | $4,063 | down 5.18% |
Median rent as of September 14, 2025
This September, we've analyzed our 198 listings in El Cajon to determine the rent trend. We're updating our tables in real time to give you the most up to date El Cajon median apartment rent prices by bedroom count.
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PadMapper has 198 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in El Cajon. Specifically, 10 studio apartments, 46 one-bedroom apartments, 113 two-bedroom apartments, 18 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Avocado Ave 643-647 643 Avocado Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 1 bedroom units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. Â View building
$1,395–$1,445
Studio Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
Vista Palms 1250 El Cajon Blvd is an apartment rental building with 2 floorplans, and studio units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including on-site management, outdoor space, swimming pool, and on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$1,425
Studio Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Vista Oaks 1556 E Main St is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and studio units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including on-site management, fitness center, swimming pool, outdoor space, and on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$1,470
Studio Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Vista De Luna 588 N Mollison Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and studio units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including swimming pool, and on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$1,500
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
2 Days Ago
571 Tilling Way #4 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has apartment amenities including swimming pool, and on-site laundry. Â View apartment
$1,525
Studio Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
La Palma Apartments 333 Wisconsin Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and studio units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. Â View building
$1,545
Studio Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Vista Pines 1549 E Main St is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and studio units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including outdoor space, swimming pool, on-site laundry, and on-site management. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$1,595–$1,695
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
110 W. Renette Ave. 110 W Renette Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 1 bedroom units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including swimming pool, and on-site laundry. Â View building
$1,595
Studio Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Cajon Cottages 449 El Cajon Blvd is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and studio units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$1,595
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Golden Fountain 1040 E Washington Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 1 bedroom units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including on-site laundry, swimming pool, and outdoor space. Â View building
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$1,600
Studio · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
5+ Days Ago
204 N Pierce St is a studio, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. Cats are allowed, making it a pet-friendly apartment. View apartment
$1,625–$1,955
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
Hunter's Run Apartments 532 Broadway is an apartment rental building with 8 floorplans, and studio–1 bedroom units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including swimming pool, on-site laundry, and on-site management.  View building
$1,645–$2,125
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
Westwood Apartments 180 N 1st St is an apartment rental building with 3 floorplans, and 1–2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including swimming pool, outdoor space, on-site laundry, and storage. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$1,645
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Westbrook Manor Apartments 379 Orlando St is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 1 bedroom units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. Â View building
$1,695–$1,995
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
798 McClure St. 798 Mcclure St is an apartment rental building with 2 floorplans, and 1–2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including swimming pool, and on-site laundry.  View building
$1,695
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Palm Estates Apartments 314 Wisconsin Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 1 bedroom units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including swimming pool, and on-site laundry. Â View building
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$1,695–$2,295
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
Four Winds Apartments 1072 E Madison Ave is an apartment rental building with 2 floorplans, and 1–2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including swimming pool, outdoor space, and on-site laundry.  View building
$1,695
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Crestwood Apartments 191 N Mollison Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 1 bedroom units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. Cats are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$1,695
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
340 Orlando Street 340 Orlando St is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 1 bedroom units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including on-site laundry. Â View building
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$1,695
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Casa Madera 853 Cherrywood Way is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 1 bedroom units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including outdoor space, residents lounge, swimming pool, and on-site laundry. Dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building