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El Cajon, CA Homes for Rent under $3,000

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    $2,295 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 727 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1254 Sumner Ave Unit A, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Now available! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a functional layout with washer and dryer hookups, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of parking. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, restaurants, parks, and easy freeway access. Section 8 is welcome. Rent is $2,295 per month plus utilities.

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    Coldwell Banker West

    1254 Sumner Ave Unit A, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $1,765 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1360 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Uncover the updated interiors and recreational amenities of The Madison! Our newly renovated, resort-style 110-unit apartment community in El Cajon features cozy one and two-bedroom floor plans. Each residence offers an efficient layout designed to maximize usable living space with minimal wasted space.Residences offer varying modern upgrades, including built-in air conditioning, shaker

    The Madison

    1360 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $1,852 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    1110 Petree St, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Welcome to The Timbers Apartments in El Cajon, CA, where lush landscaping surrounds our community, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Residents can enjoy the luxury of five pools and three spas, perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a long day. With six laundry facilities open 24 hours a day, onsite parking, and a picnic area with large community barbecues, convenience is at your

    The Timbers Apartments

    1110 Petree St, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $2,023 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1210-1250 Petree St, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Forest Park Fletcher Hills is an apartment community in El Cajon, CA offering apartment homes designed for comfortable everyday living. Residents enjoy access to community amenities and apartment features that support a well-rounded lifestyle. Located in El Cajon, California, the community provides convenient access to the everyday services and destinations that the surrounding area has to offer.

    Forest Park at Fletcher Hills

    1210-1250 Petree St, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $1,725 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    505 W Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Your Majestic community has been specially designed so that each apartment home looks out on a private courtyard or greenbelt facing a sparkling heated pool. You truly live in a beautifully landscaped park-like setting. Enjoy relaxing in your fully furnished apartment home or sunning by one of our refreshing heated pools.Majestic is the number one choice for relocating employees in San

    Majestic Apartments - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED

    505 W Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $1,795

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed

    532 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Welcome to Hunter's Run Apartments, your new home in the heart of El Cajon, CA. Our apartments offer upgraded interiors that are designed to provide you with a comfortable and stylish living experience. The kitchens are equipped with granite countertops that add a touch of elegance to your home. Our double pane windows not only provide excellent insulation but also offer a clear view of the

    Hunter's Run Apartments

    532 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $2,248 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1451 Brabham St, El Cajon, CA 92019

    Welcome to Villa Toscana, a gated apartment community in Rancho San Diego offering a warm, Mediterranean-inspired retreat designed with comfort and privacy of a single family residence. This community blends classic Tuscan architecture charm with modern functionality and storage. Our versatile one, two, and three bedroom floor plans range from 866 to 1,300 square feet, delivering spacious,

    Villa Toscana

    1451 Brabham St, El Cajon, CA 92019
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    Starting at $2,000 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1515 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Welcome to Bree Manor, a peaceful apartment community located within a delightful garden setting. Here you’ll discover the intimate charm of village living - a place where neighbors become friends. The apartment homes are spacious and comfortable, with a variety of thoughtful appointments to enhance daily living.Apartment Features: deluxe kitchens with refrigerator and dishwasher //

    Bree Manor

    1515 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $2,293

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2450 Hilton Head Place, El Cajon, CA 92019

    Imagine living in a community that is suburban in feel yet within walking distance to everything you need. Part of an upscale master-planned development, Park Pointe Apartments welcomes you to a resort-inspired oasis of indulgence marked by excellent amenities and renovated one, two, and three-bedroom homes. Contact us today to schedule a private tour of your future apartment home at Park Pointe!

    Park Pointe

    2450 Hilton Head Place, El Cajon, CA 92019
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    Starting at $1,909 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1237-1237 Graves Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Parkway Club is an apartment community in El Cajon, CA offering apartment homes for rent at 1237 Graves Avenue. We offer a range of spacious floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts to suit different lifestyles and budgets. Each home features well-designed living spaces, fully equipped kitchens, ample closet storage, and private patios or balconies for your enjoyment.

    Parkway Club

    1237-1237 Graves Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $1,715 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    440 Chambers St, El Cajon, CA 92020

    We're located in the beautiful city of El Cajon, just minutes away from Parkway Plaza Mall, and with local schools near us! We have a Pool, Spa, 2 Laundry Rooms, Assigned Parking, Visitor Parking and Community BBQs. Did I mention we're also located near the I-8 freeway for easy access!

    Legacy Residential

    440 Chambers St, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $2,390 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    800 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Find freshly upgraded interiors and the practical amenities of Lexington Park, a courtyard style pet-friendly apartment community in El Cajon. Designed with functional open layouts and modern updates, our two and three bedroom floor plans deliver expansive living spaces designed to give you maximum usable room for roommates, dedicated home offices, or everyday living.Every residence is

    Lexington Park

    800 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $1,695 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    377 Shady Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Anniversary Apartments is a gated apartment community located just off the 8 Freeway in El Cajon. The community has a landscaped courtyard, pool, gas barbecues, large onsite laundry room, and ample parking. Spacious apartment layouts boast large private balconies, private patios, wood-look vinyl flooring, and/or walk-in closets in some units. Shopping and public transportation in close proximity.

    Anniversary Apartments *First Month Free*

    377 Shady Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $1,425 Per Month

    • Studio

    1556 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Comfortable, Updated Studio Living in the Heart of El Cajon At Vista Oaks, home is where convenience meets opportunity. Our thoughtfully renovated studio apartments offer a fresh, welcoming space designed for comfort and practicality. Each unit features modern appliances, updated cabinetry, and clean, contemporary finishes that make everyday living easier and more

    Vista Oaks

    1556 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $1,950 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    425 E Bradley Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Located in the heart of El Cajon, Haven at The Hills offers thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartments with fully equipped kitchens, generous closet space, wood-style flooring, and a private patio or balcony. Residents can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a refreshing swimming pool, on-site laundry for added convenience, and a dog park where pets can play and socialize. Haven at

    Haven at The Hills

    425 E Bradley Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $2,054

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    933 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

    There's no place like home. Cajon Villas offers peaceful living with beautiful interiors offering wood floors, fireplace, central air and heat, bright interiors with lots of sunlight, huge walk in closets, and ceiling fans. Tucked behind beautiful landscaping, tranquility can be found in any of our large one, two, and three bedroom apartments. In close proximity to schools, restaurants, grocery

    Cajon Villa Apartments

    933 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $2,678 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2700 Chatham St, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Come find yourself a home with Colonnade at Fletcher Hills, a pet-friendly El Cajon apartment community offering you excellent amenities, great spaces and features including monthly resident events and a resort-style swimming pool, to be enjoyed and appreciated with your neighbors, and proximity to the Grossmont Shopping Center, several schools, and a few parks, all within about a mile drive. El

    Colonnade at Fletcher Hills

    2700 Chatham St, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $1,350 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    1231 Persimmon Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Welcome to Persimmon Terrace. Persimmon is a neighborly place to call home, an active senior community, but also a quiet spot to hang your hat.Our newly renovated upstairs units add a touch of modern comfort.Easy access to the freeway, shopping, and many other essentials nearby.Home sweet home!

    Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments

    1231 Persimmon Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $2,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds

    1234-1242 N 1st St, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Begin each day with joy and style. Welcome to Bostonia! These contemporary and spacious 3-bedroom floor plans offer sophisticated master suites and extraordinary living in northeast El Cajon. Unique features include stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, granite countertops, in-home washer & dryer, and 2-car garage with direct access to make bringing in groceries that much easier. Relax to

    Warren Bostonia Townhomes

    1234-1242 N 1st St, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $2,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    360 N 1st St, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Built in 2018, The Park offers true San Diego living in the wonderful, uptown neighborhood of University Heights.The community's architecture offers modern and comfortable living as every apartment is designed to have plenty of natural light. The floor to ceiling windows provide beautiful views of the city while offering privacy and creating your perfect and secluded home.Additionally, there is

    Garden Park Apartment Homes

    360 N 1st St, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $1,395 Per Month

    • Studio

    1250 El Cajon Blvd, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Welcome to Vista Palms – Where Smart Living Meets California SunshineVista Palms offers thoughtfully updated studio apartments ideal for residents seeking comfort, simplicity, and value in a well-located El Cajon community. Each unit includes refreshed interiors with newer appliances, modern cabinet finishes, and functional layouts designed for efficient living.Outside your door? A

    Vista Palms

    1250 El Cajon Blvd, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $1,695 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1233 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

    The Ranchouse Apartments offers beautiful 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments in close proximity to major shopping, public transportation, and easy access to Interstate 8. The property offers a large interior courtyard with a sparkling swimming pool, spacious lawn, and barbecue area. Storage units and carports can be rented subject to availability at additional monthly cost. This is a non-smoking

    Ranchouse Apartments *First Month Free*

    1233 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $1,985 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1241 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Discover comfortable living at Terre at Madison in El Cajon, where residents enjoy a sparkling pool, gated community, welcoming clubhouse, on site laundry, and professional management. Inside each home, you'll find vinyl plank flooring, air conditioning, ceiling fans, gas ranges, dishwashers, and select stainless steel appliances with newly renovated finishes. Enjoy the outdoors at Wells Park

    Terre at Madison

    1241 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $2,650 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    685 S Lincoln Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Spacious 2 bed 2 bath apartments in El Cajon

    683 S Lincoln

    685 S Lincoln Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $2,095 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    863 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Welcome home to Mollison Gardens Apartments, where convenience, comfort, and style come together. Located in El Cajon, CA, this community is close to all the local entertainment and leisure attractions the heart of the El Cajon has to offer. Located just off the 8 East Freeway, your commute to work or to your weekend escape will be a breeze. Our beautiful community with mature landscaping has all

    Mollison Garden Apartments

    863 S Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $2,150 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    501 Greenfield Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Welcome to Greenfield Estates, your new home in the heart of El Cajon, CA. This apartment complex offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of an onsite laundry room, saving you time and effort. Each apartment is equipped with a ceiling fan and an A/C unit, ensuring your comfort no matter the weather. The kitchens boast granite countertops,

    Greenfield Estates

    501 Greenfield Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $1,525 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    1430-1436 Oakdale Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Royal Oakdale Apartments

    1430-1436 Oakdale Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $2,095 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    553 S Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Welcome to The Courtyards, a charming, well-maintained apartment community in the heart of El Cajon, offering comfortable living in a beautifully landscaped setting. Our community lies in a prime location with easy access to I-8 and Highway 67, with shopping, dining, and everyday essentials nearby.Each apartment home features a spacious two-bedroom layout designed for functionality and

    Courtyards Apartments!

    553 S Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $1,700 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    437 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019

    Welcome to your new Magnolia Investments home at Rancho Jamacha Gardens where modern living is at its finest. This community boasts affordable, comfortable living, with newly remodeled units. Community features include a swimming pool, assigned parking, and onsite laundry. Water and Trash are INCLUDED in the base rent. Shopping, parks, freeway access close. Rancho Jamacha Gardens is a place

    Jamacha Apartments

    437 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019
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    Starting at $2,200 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    340 Hart Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Cabo Verde Apartments

    340 Hart Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $1,950 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    150 Chambers St, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Artesia El Cajon Condominiums in El Cajon, CA is minutes from Main Street's revitalized shops, restaurants, La Mesa, SDSU, the Trolley, bus stops, and the I-8 freeway. A massive revitalization effort has transformed El Cajon's historic downtown into a thriving urban center that residents can point to with pride. Stroll two blocks from Artesia El Cajon and be in the midst of all the activity, or

    Artesia Condominiums

    150 Chambers St, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $2,545 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    1397 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019

    Renovated 2 bedroom townhomes in El Cajon featuring in-unit washer and dryer, air conditioning, gated parking, and private yards or patios.Henry Square offers spacious layouts with updated interiors, open living spaces, and a quiet park-style setting designed for comfort and convenience.Apartment FeaturesIn-unit washer and dryerAir conditioningPrivate yard or

    Henry Square- 2 Bed Luxury Townhomes

    1397 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019
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    Starting at $1,545 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    1549 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Welcome to Vista Pines, where simple comfort meets Southern California sunshine. Our thoughtfully renovated studio and one-bedroom apartments offer clean, modern finishes—including updated cabinetry, sleek appliances, and neutral interiors that make settling in feel effortless.Step outside and soak up what makes California living so desirable. Enjoy a swim in the on-site pool, take care

    Vista Pines

    1549 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $1,525 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    1515 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019

    At this quaint single-story apartment community in El Cajon there is no need to worry about noisy upstairs neighbors. The property offers one bedroom one bathroom apartments with wood look vinyl flooring and has a sparkling pool, off-street parking, and on-site laundry room with new machines. Take advantage of convenient access to major shopping, public transportation, and Interstate

    La Quinta Apartment

    1515 E Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019
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    Starting at $1,725 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    314 Wisconsin Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Palm Estates Apartments

    314 Wisconsin Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $1,595 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    163 Ballantyne St, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Tradewinds is located on Ballantyne Street in El Cajon. Our community provides a retreat for our residents to call home, with our well maintained landscape and a sparkling pool. Residents can also enjoy the barbeque and picnic areas, air conditioning, alarms, covered parking, and on-site laundry facilities with your new apartment home.Our carefully designed community of apartments is

    Trade Winds Apartments

    163 Ballantyne St, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $1,795 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    404 S Anza St, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Chateau Du Val Apartments

    404 S Anza St, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $1,838 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    989 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Experience a refreshed style of living at Terre at 989 Peach in El Cajon, where upgraded interiors and inviting outdoor spaces create an ideal home base. Residents enjoy a sparkling swimming pool, BBQ and picnic areas, serene courtyards, onsite laundry, and convenient access to public transportation. Inside each newly renovated apartment, you'll find stainless steel appliances, quartz

    Terre at 989 Peach

    989 Peach Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    Starting at $2,150 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    1037 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Discover comfortable apartment living at Oak Valley Apartments, a welcoming community located in the heart of El Cajon. Conveniently situated just minutes from Interstate 8, Oak Valley offers easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, schools, and everyday conveniences while maintaining a peaceful residential atmosphere.Whether you're commuting throughout San Diego County or enjoying

    Oak Valley Apartments

    1037 E Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
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    Starting at $1,802 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    233 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Settle into convenient living at Terre at Mollison in the heart of El Cajon, where you'll enjoy a sparkling pool, community BBQ area, on-site laundry, assigned parking, 24-hour on-call maintenance, and professional on-site management. Inside, select homes feature new cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, vinyl plank flooring, air conditioning, and private balcony or patio

    Terre at Mollison

    233 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

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