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Luxury Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA

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Luxury Apartments for Rent in El Cajon, CA. 256 Rentals Available
  • a large living room with a fireplace and tables and chairs
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    2450 Hilton Head Place, El Cajon, CA 92019
    1 BED $2,209+
    2 BEDS $2,529+
    3 BEDS $3,157+
  • an open living room with a ping pong table and a dining room with chairs
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    2675 Fletcher Parkway, El Cajon, CA 92020
    1 BED $1,999+
    2 BEDS $2,906+
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  • a white kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    301 Shady Lane, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED $1,995
    2 BEDS $2,295+
    3 BEDS $3,045+
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    1170 Sumner Ave., El Cajon, CA 92021
    STUDIO $1,625
    3 BEDS $3,150
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1237 Graves Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED $2,077+
    2 BEDS $2,418+
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1240 Petree Street, El Cajon, CA 92020
    1 BED $1,908+
    2 BEDS $2,433+
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  • the living room of an apartment with a couch and a table
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    2950 Fletcher Parkway, El Cajon, CA 92020
    1 BED $2,090+
    2 BEDS $2,696+
  • a kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
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    848 N Mollison Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92021
    1 BED $1,857+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing

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  • an empty living room with a kitchen and a ceiling fan
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    10112 Ashwood Street, Lakeside, CA 92040
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    1 BED $1,577+
    2 BEDS $1,771
  • a sign for the carriage ridge apartments in front of red flowers
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    9637 -4, Santee, CA 92071
    3 BEDS $3,150
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    10445 Mast Blvd, Santee, CA 92071
    1 BED $2,474+
    2 BEDS $2,753+
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  • a living room with a table and chairs and a couch
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    320 Town Center Pkwy, Santee, CA 92071
    1 BED $2,551+
    2 BEDS $2,652+
    3 BEDS $3,835+
  • a living room with a brown couch and a blue wall
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    5810 Amaya Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942
    1 BED $2,267+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room filled with furniture and a fireplace
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    5636 Amaya Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
    1 BED $2,256+
    2 BEDS $3,062+
  • a living room and kitchen in an apartment with white couches and a table
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    3827 Conrad Drive, Spring Valley, CA 91977
    1 BED $2,395
    2 BEDS $2,695+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    6575 Jaffe Ct, San Diego, CA 92119
    STUDIO $1,806+
    1 BED $2,375+
    2 BEDS $2,999+
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    8585 La Mesa Blvd., La Mesa, CA 91942
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    1 BED $2,470
    2 BEDS $3,030+
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  • Lakeview 88 - Bedroom with a large bed and a ceiling fan
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    2758 Lake Pointe Drive, Spring Valley, CA 91977
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,926+
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a counter
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    4265 Palm Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91941
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    2 BEDS $2,572+
  • a living room with a couch and a table in front of a kitchen
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    4949 Baltimore Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942
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    1 BED $2,676+
    2 BEDS $3,510+
  • a living room and kitchen with a table and chairs
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    5353 Baltimore Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
    STUDIO $2,023+
    1 BED $2,179+
    2 BEDS $2,746+
  • a living room and kitchen with white couches and a table
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    6975 Golfcrest Drive, San Diego, CA 92119
    1 BED $2,539+
    2 BEDS $2,917+
  • a living room with a couch and a television
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    5427 Lake Murray Boulevard, La Mesa, CA 91942
    1 BED $2,349+
    2 BEDS $2,726+
  • a living room with a couch and a television
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    7400 Parkway Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942
    1 BED $2,311+
    2 BEDS $2,737+
    3 BEDS $3,969+
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a chandelier
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    7346 Parkway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
    1 BED $2,598+
    2 BEDS $3,398+
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El Cajon, CA rent trends

Rental prices in El Cajon, CA have decreased by 2.29% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,250 to $2,199.

Check out the average rent prices in El Cajon by neighborhood.

The average rent in the U.S. is $1,741 per month. The average rent in El Cajon, CA is $2,199 per month.

Average rent in El Cajon, CA

$2,199/mo El Cajon, CA average rental price, January 2026
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Apartment rentals in El Cajon, CA have an average monthly rent of $2,199.

    What's the typical rent budget in El Cajon, CA?

    49% of apartments in El Cajon, CA cost between $2,001-$2,500. Rentals priced between $2,501-$3,000 represent 17% of apartments. Approximately 30% of El Cajon’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 2% of rental apartments are priced in the $1,001-$1,500 range. A share of 3% of apartment rentals in El Cajon are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in El Cajon, CA (49%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a luxury apartment in El Cajon, CA?

    The price range for a luxury apartment in El Cajon, CA is between $1,857 and $4,230.

    How many luxury rentals are available in El Cajon, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 97 luxury rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in El Cajon, CA were last updated on 24 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a luxury apartment in El Cajon, CA?

    The average El Cajon, CA luxury apartment size is 883 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a luxury apartment in El Cajon, CA?

    Renting a luxury apartment in El Cajon, CA comes with many amenities, more space and central locations.

    What are the downsides of renting a luxury apartment in El Cajon, CA?

    Luxury apartments tend to be more expensive and have higher utility bills.

    Look for luxury apartments near me

    Looking for a top of the line, luxury apartment near you to move in to? Are you interested in having all new appliances, on site amenities, a gym, a pool, and private parking? Take a look at our high-end listings and search for the apartment that provides all that you need to feel at home using filters for top community and apartment amenities. On RentCafe you can find the luxury apartment you are looking for whether it's near you, in a specific neighborhood or ZIP code, or in the best area in town.

    RentCafe can help you find the best luxury apartment for you by allowing you to compare location, size and price. May it be near where you live now or anywhere in the U.S. that you want to move to, let's help you choose the perfect apartment.

    Renting a luxury apartment in El Cajon, CA

    Sleek finishes, ultrahigh ceilings, minimalistic design, high-tech amenities -- these all sound so amazing, don’t they? You daydream about living in a high-end home, where elegant entertainment is something you enjoy on a daily basis. If a furnished, modern apartment is what you’re after, enchanting living spaces are now available in 25 outstanding buildings in El Cajon, CA. You get to choose from the best apartments in El Cajon, CA, which are no less than 256. The average size of a luxury apartment is somewhere around 889 Sqft, with a $3,073 monthly rent, on average. If you prefer an extra large living space and top-notch amenities, browse through our listings for either large apartments or luxury townhomes by using the filters in the menu. Living in an apartment complex can be rewarding, as you have access to all sorts of services, from saunas and heated indoor pools to 24-hour concierge services. These luxury units are fine-tuned to meet and exceed the standards of the pickiest renter, so you are sure to find something that will satisfy your exquisite taste.

    High rise apartments that you don’t need to sell a kidney to afford

    Besides all the interior details that bring you comfort and pleasure, a home’s location is also essential for an exigent renter. Whether we’re talking about attractive surroundings, exclusive locations, or living in the heart of the city, most affluent renters consider location an essential element. Luxury studio apartments are in high demand because they are located close to popular areas and they are less expensive than larger floor plans. If you don’t mind downsizing your living space, cheap luxury apartments in El Cajon, CA offer the best of both worlds. With rent prices as low as $1,577, these gems offer the convenience of living large in a small space in the best location money can get. You can now experience the bliss of luxury living at a reasonable price. All you have to do is use our search bar, filter your results and you will find the perfect luxury apartment to call home.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!