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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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$2,325
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
4 Days Ago
805 N 3rd St #3 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has apartment amenities including outdoor space, on-site management, and on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly apartment. View apartment
$2,325
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Portofino Apts 822 S Mollison Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. Â View building
$2,330
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
4 Hours Ago
1294 N Mollison Ave is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has apartment amenities including outdoor space, swimming pool, and on-site laundry. Â View apartment
$2,350
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Village Green 92 743 S Magnolia Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including outdoor space, on-site laundry, on-site management, controlled access, and swimming pool. Â View building
$2,350–$2,395
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
1226 N. Cuyamaca Street 1226 N Cuyamaca St is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms 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
$2,350
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
5+ Days Ago
823 W Palm Ave #823 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly apartment. View apartment
$2,350
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
5+ Days Ago
685 S Lincoln Ave #P is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathrooms apartment for rent. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly apartment. View apartment
$2,350
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
5+ Days Ago
685 S Lincoln Ave #H is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathrooms apartment for rent. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly apartment. View apartment
$2,350
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
5+ Days Ago
685 S Lincoln Ave #O is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathrooms apartment for rent. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly apartment. View apartment
$2,351
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
1 Day Ago
233 N Mollison Ave is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathrooms 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
$2,395
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
1262 N. Cuyamaca Street 1262 N Cuyamaca St is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms 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
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$2,395
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
The Willows at Washington 939 E Washington Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including swimming pool. Â View building
$2,400
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Cobblestone Park Apartments 1535 Granite Hills Dr is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including swimming pool, on-site laundry, and outdoor space. Â View building
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$2,400
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Oasis Del Sol 633 S Johnson Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including controlled access, swimming pool, on-site laundry, and outdoor space. Â View building
$2,450
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
458 Ballantyne Street 458 Ballantyne St is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
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$2,450–$2,810
2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
Lexington Park 800 E Lexington Ave is an apartment rental building with 3 floorplans, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. Cats are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$2,450
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
4 Days Ago
206 S Johnson Ave 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 outdoor space. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly apartment. View apartment
$2,450
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
Los Olivos Apartments 411 W Chase Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including on-site management, on-site laundry, and swimming pool. Â View building
Verified
$2,495
2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
Sunshine Gardens 311 Linda Way is an apartment rental building with 2 floorplans, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including swimming pool, and garage parking. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$2,495
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
689 Tyrone St 689 Tyrone St is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the El Cajon neighborhood of El Cajon. It has building amenities including on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building