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 210 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
148 Results
$2,545–$2,595
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,100
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
4 Days Ago
$1,880
1 Bedroom Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,100
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,350
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,650
Studio Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,295–$2,325
2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,695
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,945
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,900–$2,050
2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,999
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,695
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$4,875
4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
5+ Days Ago
$1,825
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,050
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,645
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,200
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
5+ Days Ago
$2,195
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,680
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
5+ Days Ago
$1,700
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon