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$2,150/mo

1 bed1 bath595 sq ft

351 Palm Ave Unit 1C, El Cajon, CA 92020

Pets welcome

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Apartment for Rent in El Cajon:
Garden Park offers beautiful, spacious town-home style apartments, newly renovated in 2020 in El Cajon, California. It is a relaxing and serene place to call home! Our community is conveniently locate

2 bd: $2,155

3 bd: $2,695

Garden Park

| 360 N 1st St, El Cajon, CA 92021

12 units available • Pets welcome • A/C

$2,175/mo

2 beds2 baths947 sq ft

Montebello Apartments

| 1055 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

1 unit available • Somewhat walkable • Some transit

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Apartment for Rent in El Cajon:
Rancho Hillside is a luxury apartment community where nature's beauty meets luxury living. Relax by the sparkling swimming pool, work up a sweat in the fitness center, or work in the clubhouse. Tour o

1 bd: $2,175

2 bd: $2,794

Rancho Hillside Apartments

| 12367 Calle Albara, El Cajon, CA 92019

8 units available • Pets welcome • Dishwasher

$2,175/mo

2 beds1 bath805 sq ft

1512 Oakdale Ave Unit 1512-2, El Cajon, CA 92021

Dogs welcome • A/C

$2,184+/mo

2 beds2 baths800 sq ft

Terre at 1019 Peach

| 1019 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

2 units available • Pets welcome • Parking

Property at Sunset View I - 1518 Sams Hill Rd, El Cajon, CA, 92021, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,195/mo

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

Sunset View I

| 1518 Sams Hill Rd, El Cajon, CA 92021

Property at Indian Springs - 1188 S Orange Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 1.5 baths, [object Object]

$2,195/mo

2 beds1.5 baths850 sq ft

Indian Springs

| 1188 S Orange Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at Evergreen Villas - 259 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,195/mo

2 beds2 baths900 sq ft

Evergreen Villas

| 259 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at 968 S Mollison Ave Unit 4, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,195/mo

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

968 S Mollison Ave Unit 4, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at 689 Tyrone St Unit H, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,199/mo

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

689 Tyrone St Unit H, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at Ballantyne Street - 458 Ballantyne St, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,200+/mo

2 beds1 bath760 sq ft

Ballantyne Street

| 458 Ballantyne St, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at Lexington Park - 800 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,226+/mo

2 beds2 baths880-900 sq ft

Lexington Park

| 800 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at Park Pointe - 2450 Hilton Head Pl, El Cajon, CA, 92019, 1-3 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$2,235+/mo

1-3 bed1-2 bath670-1,095 sq ft

Park Pointe

| 2450 Hilton Head Pl, El Cajon, CA 92019

Property at Villa Rimini - 725 Washington Heights Rd, El Cajon, CA, 92019, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,250+/mo

2 beds1 bath800 sq ft

Villa Rimini

| 725 Washington Heights Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019

Property at 643 Dorothy St Unit 2, El Cajon, CA, 92019, 2 beds, 1.5 baths, [object Object]

$2,250/mo

2 beds1.5 baths850 sq ft

643 Dorothy St Unit 2, El Cajon, CA 92019

Property at 441 Dominguez Way Unit 09, El Cajon, CA, 92021, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,250/mo

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

441 Dominguez Way Unit 09, El Cajon, CA 92021

Property at Greenfield Meadows - 992 Greenfield Dr, El Cajon, CA, 92021, 2-3 beds, 1.5-2 baths, [object Object]

$2,275+/mo

2-3 beds1.5-2 baths950-1,100 sq ft

Greenfield Meadows

| 992 Greenfield Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021

Property at Avocado Gardens - 200 Taft Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,292/mo

2 beds2 baths700 sq ft

Avocado Gardens

| 200 Taft Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at Monterey - 1005 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92021, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,295/mo

2 beds1 bath750 sq ft

Monterey

| 1005 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

Property at Oakdale Gardens - 1343 Oakdale Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92021, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,295/mo

2 beds2 baths900 sq ft

Oakdale Gardens

| 1343 Oakdale Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

Property at Shannon Arms - 950 S Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 1.5 baths, [object Object]

$2,295/mo

2 beds1.5 baths1,200 sq ft

Shannon Arms

| 950 S Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at 939 E Washington Ave Unit 7, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,295/mo

2 beds1 bath850 sq ft

939 E Washington Ave Unit 7, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at 1016 Leslie Rd Unit A, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,295/mo

2 beds2 baths1,020 sq ft

1016 Leslie Rd Unit A, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at Terre at Bradley - 325 E Bradley Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92021, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,383+/mo

2 beds1 bath1,100 sq ft

Terre at Bradley

| 325 E Bradley Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

Property at Talavera - 205 Beech St, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,385/mo

2 beds2 baths850 sq ft

Talavera

| 205 Beech St, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at r0628 - 628-632 W Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,395/mo

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

r0628

| 628-632 W Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at 658 S Johnson Ave Unit 660, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,395/mo

2 beds1 bath900 sq ft

658 S Johnson Ave Unit 660, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at Los Olivos Apartments - 411 W Chase Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,450/mo

2 beds2 baths860 sq ft

Los Olivos Apartments

| 411 W Chase Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at 1128 E Lexington Ave Unit 4, El Cajon, CA, 92019, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,450/mo

2 beds2 baths934 sq ft

1128 E Lexington Ave Unit 4, El Cajon, CA 92019

Property at Villa Toscana - 1451 Brabham St, El Cajon, CA, 92019, 1-3 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$2,455+/mo

1-3 bed1-2 bath866-1,315 sq ft

Villa Toscana

| 1451 Brabham St, El Cajon, CA 92019

Property at Fletcher Meadows - 2525 Lund St, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,495/mo

2 beds2 baths1,000 sq ft

Fletcher Meadows

| 2525 Lund St, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at 1115 Sumner Ave Unit 1, El Cajon, CA, 92021, 2 beds, 1.5 baths, [object Object]

$2,495/mo

2 beds1.5 baths960 sq ft

1115 Sumner Ave Unit 1, El Cajon, CA 92021

Property at 1286 Cuyamaca St Unit 03, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,495/mo

2 beds1 bath900 sq ft

1286 Cuyamaca St Unit 03, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at 1123 Persimmon Ave Unit 1, El Cajon, CA, 92021, 3 beds, 1.5 baths, [object Object]

$2,550/mo

3 beds1.5 baths975 sq ft

1123 Persimmon Ave Unit 1, El Cajon, CA 92021

Property at 685 S Lincoln Ave Unit 685-W, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,550/mo

2 beds2 baths893 sq ft

685 S Lincoln Ave Unit 685-W, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at 1237 Graves Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92021, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,551/mo

2 beds2 baths900 sq ft

1237 Graves Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

Property at Oro Park Apartments - 1221 Oro St, El Cajon, CA, 92021, 2 beds, 1.5 baths, [object Object]

$2,575/mo

2 beds1.5 baths1,020 sq ft

Oro Park Apartments

| 1221 Oro St, El Cajon, CA 92021

Property at Henry Square - Where Modern Comfort Meets Neighborhood Charm - 1397 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92019, 2 beds, 1.5 baths, [object Object]

$2,595+/mo

2 beds1.5 baths936 sq ft

Henry Square - Where Modern Comfort Meets Neighborhood Charm

| 1397 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019

Property at 121 E Renette Ave Unit 05, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$2,600/mo

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

121 E Renette Ave Unit 05, El Cajon, CA 92020

Property at 361 Wisconsin Ave, El Cajon, CA, 92020, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$2,750/mo

1 bed1 bath725 sq ft

361 Wisconsin Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

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