Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Granite Hills Neighborhood of El Cajon, CA from $1,200 (11 Rentals)

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Cajon Senior Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cajon Senior Villas

1219 Persimmon AveEl Cajon, CA 92021
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Evergreen Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Gardens

291 Jamacha RdEl Cajon, CA 92019
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Granite Hills, El Cajon, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Granite Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Granite Hills area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Hunter's Run Apartments priced from $1,625. Royal Oakdale Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,625. Here are the most affordable Granite Hills apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hunter's Run ApartmentsStudio, (F Plan) DownstairsStudio,1BA$1,625
Royal Oakdale ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,625
Shady TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Casa Tierra ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Terre at 1037 Peach fka Peach AvenueSol1BR,1BA$1,753

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Granite Hills, CA

As of March 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Granite Hills area is the $2.68 price per square foot 3/2.5 R Model at Canyon Springs Townhome Apartments in the in the Winter Gardens neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value Granite Hills apartment is the Plan A Model at Shannon Wood Townhomes starting at $2,925 with a $2.62 price per square foot in the Winter Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Granite Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Canyon Springs Townhome Apartments3/2.5 R3BR,2.5BA$2.68
Shannon Wood TownhomesPlan A3BR,2BA$2.62
Oro Park Apartments2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome Remodeled2BR,1.5BA$2.40
2133 Rancho Meadowcrest Rd, Unit A2133 Rancho Meadowcrest Rd2BR,1BA$2.40
Orchard Villa TownhomesOrchard Villas2BR,1.5BA$2.31
Terre at MadisonMagnolia2BR,1BA$2.38
Bree ManorTwo Bed Two Bath Downstairs2BR,2BA$2.64
Casa Tierra ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.34
Shady TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.42
Anniversary ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.61

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Granite Hills, El Cajon, CA

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in El Cajon, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for San Diego, California. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Granite Hills Neighborhood in El Cajon, CA

Walk Score®

26 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

14 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

4 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Granite Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Granite Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Granite Hills is at Hunter's Run Apartments listed at $1,625.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Granite Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Granite Hills Apartment is $1,625 at Royal Oakdale Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Granite Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Granite Hills is starting from $2,092 at Terre at 989 Peach fka Tierra del Sol.

What is the most affordable Granite Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Granite Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ranchouse Apartments *$500 Off* and starts from $2,895.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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