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Lexington Park
800 E Lexington AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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The District Apartments
8727 Fletcher PkyLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Parc One
320 Town Center PkySantee, CA 92071
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El Cajon, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Cajon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Cajon Studio Apartments | $1,652 | $1,295 | $1,953 |
| El Cajon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $1,500 | $4,606 |
| El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,642 | $1,800 | $5,416 |
| El Cajon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,090 | $2,495 | $3,674 |
| El Cajon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,830 | $5,670 | $5,990 |
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Getting Around El Cajon, CA
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gated El Cajon Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in El Cajon?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in El Cajon is at Anza Terrace - Seniors Only 55+ listed at $1,500.
How much is the average rent for a Gated El Cajon Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in El Cajon is $2,506.
What is the largest Gated El Cajon Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in El Cajon is a 1,315 square feet unit starting from $2,227 at Villa Toscana.
What is the average size for El Cajon Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in El Cajon is currently at 775 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
Written by: Hayden Goldberg
Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.