Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA(183 Rentals)

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El Cajon, CA Local Guide

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Pet Friendliest El Cajon Apartments for Rent

The El Cajon Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Terre at E Bradley in the Bostonia neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Villa Toscana in the Rancho San Diego neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly El Cajon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Terre at E Bradley4/4Bostonia$3,341
Villa Toscana4/4Rancho San Diego$2,175
Casa De Helix La Mesa, Brand New Kitchen, w/d3.8/4Casa de Oro Mount Helix$2,250
Terre at Creekside fka Creekside Park3.2/4Winter Gardens$2,578
Cabo Verde Apartments3.2/4Bostonia$2,300
The Sophia at Mt. Helix3.2/4Casa de Oro Mount Helix$1,976
Rancho Hillside3.2/4Rancho San Diego$2,448
Parkway Club3.2/4Bostonia$1,870
Sunset Trails3/4Sky Ranch$1,930

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in El Cajon, CA

The lowest priced El Cajon apartment at a property that allows pets is the Plan A 1 Bed Model at The Sycamore in the Prospect Glen neighborhood starting from $1,865. The second cheapest El Cajon Pet Friendly apartment is the One Bed One Bath Upstairs Model at Bree Manor, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,900 in the Winter Gardens neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly El Cajon apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The SycamorePlan A$1,865
Bree ManorOne Bed One Bath Upstairs$1,900
Artesia Condominiums1 Bed, 1 bath$1,950
Town Center Apartments1 BR (Dark Cabinets)$1,950
Sun Valley Gardens2/1 Downstairs with patio$2,100
Villa ToscanaVilla Florentine$2,175
Casa De Helix La Mesa, Brand New Kitchen, w/dLarge 1 Bedroom$2,250
Grossmont Terrace8461 Buckland St.$2,295
Serena Vista Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom$2,595
Terre at E BradleyAzure$3,341

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El Cajon Overview

Playfully referred to as 'The Big Box', El Cajon is located in the heart of San Diego County, a growing popular hotspot in sunny California. From epic weather and cuisine, to an eclectic body population and sound economic base, this west coast city is in-demand for good cause.

Why live in El Cajon, CA?

Home to a wide array of popular universities as well as boasting plenty of that famous California sunshine to spare, El Cajon apartments are wildly popular among working-class families and on-the-go young professionals alike. From scenic mountains to the nearby coastline, this beautiful slice of the west coast has much to offer a variety of lifestyles, and its unsurprising that rentals remain in-demand consistently.

El Cajon, CA
Population: 103,241

Ranked #302

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
El Cajon, CA

Ranked #142

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly El Cajon Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in El Cajon?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in El Cajon is at Winter Gardens Manor listed at $1,695.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly El Cajon Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in El Cajon is $2,738.

What is the largest Pet Friendly El Cajon Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in El Cajon is a 2,127 square feet unit starting from $5,895 at 11553 Canyon Park Dr.

What is the average size for El Cajon Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in El Cajon is currently at 896 sq ft.

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