Rent Trends for Apartments in El Cajon
August 2026
| Bedroom count | El Cajon | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,450 |  down 4.61% |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,795 | No change |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,157 | down 0.83% |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,200 |  up 3.23% |
| 4 Bedroom | $4,550 | down 1.09% |
Median rent as of August 2, 2026
This August, we've analyzed our 199 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.
The median rent for a studio apartment remained the same at $1,450, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment increased by 0.06% to $1,795.
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El Cajon, El Cajon Apartments for Rent
Rent
Length
Bedrooms
151 Results
$2,195
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
21 Hours Ago
$2,364
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
21 Hours Ago
$1,950
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
1 Day Ago
$1,925–$5,490
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,095
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,050
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
1 Day Ago
$1,911–$5,036
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,784–$8,121
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,338–$7,228
2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,100–$2,195
2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,725
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,900
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,895
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
1 Day Ago
$2,050
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
1 Day Ago
$1,975
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
1 Day Ago
$1,975–$2,625
2–3 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,100
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,400
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,095
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,525
Studio Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon