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Rent Trends for Apartments in El Cajon
September 2026
| Bedroom count | El Cajon | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,525 |  up 4.45% |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,795 | up 0.34% |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,195 | No change |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,298 | up 6.63% |
| 4 Bedroom | $4,495 |  down 1.75% |
Median rent as of September 13, 2026
This September, we've analyzed our 253 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 decreased by 1.29% to $1,525, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment increased by 2.57% to $1,795.
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PadMapper has 253 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in El Cajon. Specifically, 11 studio apartments, 76 one-bedroom apartments, 121 two-bedroom apartments, 28 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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$1,695
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
3 Hours Ago
$2,395
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
8 Hours Ago
$2,695
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
13 Hours Ago
$1,772–$6,232
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,121–$5,064
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,625
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,795–$2,095
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,545–$1,725
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,745
1 Bedroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,395
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,075
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,035–$6,894
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,545–$2,595
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,150–$2,275
2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$1,425–$1,490
Studio Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,100–$2,200
2 Bedrooms Apartments · El Cajon, El Cajon
$3,400
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
1 Day Ago
$2,200
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
2 Days Ago
$2,450
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon
$2,250–$2,350
2 Bedrooms Apartment · El Cajon, El Cajon