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Hunter's Run Apartments
532 BroadwayEl Cajon, CA 92021
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Terre at 1037 Peach fka Peach Avenue
1037 Peach AveEl Cajon, CA 92021
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Terre at E Park fka Town Plaza
311 Ballantyne StEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Vista Palms
1250 El Cajon BlvdEl Cajon, CA 92020
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234 W Park AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Veranda La Mesa
5353 Baltimore DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Casa De Oro Senior Apartments
9550 Campo RdSpring Valley, CA 91977
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Villa Knolls Apartments
5365-5465 Marengo AveLa Mesa, CA 91942
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5639 Jackson DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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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 | $1,672 | $1,395 | $1,953 |
| El Cajon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $1,195 | $4,651 |
| El Cajon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,648 | $1,695 | $5,532 |
| El Cajon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,224 | $2,495 | $6,570 |
| El Cajon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,157 | $4,395 | $5,895 |
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Largest Available El Cajon Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in El Cajon, CA is found at Terre at S Anza and is 472 square feet priced from $1,712. Navajo Bluffs in the Lake Murray neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 450 square feet and currently listed start at $1,801. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in El Cajon:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terre at S Anza | Bloom | 472 Sq Ft | $1,712 |
| Navajo Bluffs | Studio | 450 Sq Ft | $1,801 |
| Hunter's Run Apartments | Studio, (F Plan) Downstairs | 440 Sq Ft | $1,645 |
| Terre at E Park fka Town Plaza | Studio | 400 Sq Ft | $1,786 |
| Casa De Oro Senior Apartments | Studio | 400 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
Cheapest Available El Cajon Studio Apartments
As of February 26, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in El Cajon, CA is the Studio Model starting from $1,450 at Casa De Oro Senior Apartments in the Mount Helix neighborhood. The second most affordable El Cajon Studio is the Studio, (F Plan) Downstairs Model at Hunter's Run Apartments starting at $1,645 in the Winter Gardens neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in El Cajon is currently $1,672. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in El Cajon:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Casa De Oro Senior Apartments | Studio | $1,450 |
| Hunter's Run Apartments | Studio, (F Plan) Downstairs | $1,645 |
| Terre at S Anza | Bloom | $1,712 |
| Terre at E Park fka Town Plaza | Studio | $1,786 |
| Navajo Bluffs | Studio | $1,801 |
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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.
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in El Cajon, CA
Fletcher Hills Elementary
La Mesa-Spring Valley School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (605)
7 out of 10
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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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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio El Cajon Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in El Cajon with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in El Cajon is at Casa De Oro Senior Apartments listed at $1,450.
How much is the average rent for a Studio El Cajon Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in El Cajon is $1,672.
What is the largest available Studio El Cajon Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in El Cajon is a 472 square feet unit starting from $1,712 at Terre at S Anza.
What is the average size for El Cajon Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in El Cajon is currently 399 sq ft.
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