
Luxury Homes for Rent in El Cajon, CA (64 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in El Cajon with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


15420 Olde Highway 80

1939 Ventana Way

1013 S Sunshine Ave, Unit K

748 S Anza St, Unit B

3177 Dehesa Rd, Unit 15

14692 Ranch Trail Dr

532 Canyon Rim Dr

1904 Hacienda Dr

12003 Calle Naranja
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1257 Marline Ave

790 Anastasia Ct

1145 Merritt Ln

2027 Old Bend Rd

11946 Via Zapata

1415 Granite Hills Dr

1511 Sunrise Shadow Ct

635 W Renette Ave

446 Hart Dr

1319 Peach Ave
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1307 S Orange Ave

251 Indiana Ave

245 Lindell Ave

11436 Via Rancho San Diego

145 W Washington Ave

1132 Old Mountain View Rd

309 Graves Ct

240 S Pierce St

3177 Dehesa Rd

738 S Anza St
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1482 Gustavo St

897 Van Horn Way

12190 Cuyamaca College Dr E

447 S Lincoln Ave

4989 Randlett Dr, Unit 1 downstairs

4150 Merritt Blvd

3447 Sweetwater Springs Blvd

8743 Navajo Rd, Unit 3

9942 Buena Vista Ave

7606 Rainswept Ln
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8810 Mariposa St

8622 Warmwell Dr

9686 Wayfarer Dr

13239 Idyl Dr

1705 Montilla St

8624 Warmwell Dr

4577 Avocado Blvd

9946 Pratt Ct

5715 Baltimore Dr

9927 Sadie St
El Cajon, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in El Cajon?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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El Cajon 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,685 | $2,095 | $5,100 |
El Cajon 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,871 | $2,700 | $9,900 |
El Cajon 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,850 | $3,895 | $6,900 |
El Cajon 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about El Cajon
What type of rentals are currently available in El Cajon?
There are currently 1104 Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,295 to $7,490. There are also 97 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Cajon ranging from $850 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Cajon?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Cajon ranges from $850 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,994.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in El Cajon?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in El Cajon range from $2,495 to $3,836, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $9,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,480.
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