- 11959 Fuerte Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020$2,300/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 650 sq ft11959 Fuerte DrEl Cajon, CA 92020
- 377 El Monte Rd, El Cajon, CA 92020$10,025/mo4 beds · 3 baths · 2,000 sq ft377 El Monte RdEl Cajon, CA 92020
- 1420 Sundale Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019$9,500/mo4 beds · 4 baths · 2,600 sq ft1420 Sundale RdEl Cajon, CA 92019
- 1591 Country Crest Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021$6,000/mo4 beds · 3 baths · 1,898 sq ft1591 Country Crest DrEl Cajon, CA 92021
- S Lincoln Ave S, El Cajon, CA 92020$4,500/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 400 sq ftEl Cajon, CAEl Cajon, CA 92020

- 10888 Melva Rd, La Mesa, CA 91941$2,200/mo5 beds · 7 baths · 600 sqft room10888 Melva RdLa Mesa, CA 91941$200 Off

- W Park Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020$6,825/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 1,450 sq ftEl Cajon, CAEl Cajon, CA 92020

- 1524 Shadow Knolls Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020$1,150/mo3 beds · 3 baths · 200 sqft room1524 Shadow Knolls DrEl Cajon, CA 92020

- 1536 Luke Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021$950/mo6 beds · 4 baths · 750 sqft room · 1 housemate1536 Luke LnEl Cajon, CA 92021

- 1700 Circo Del Cielo Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020$6,990/mo4 beds · 2 baths · 2,426 sq ft1700 Circo Del Cielo DrEl Cajon, CA 92020

- Melrose Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021$3,500/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ftEl Cajon, CAEl Cajon, CA 92021

- Tombstone Creek Rd, El Cajon, CA 92021$1,200/mo4 beds · 2.5 baths · 144 sqft roomTombstone Creek RdEl Cajon, CA 92021

- 1078 Cosmo Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019$4,000/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft1078 Cosmo AveEl Cajon, CA 92019

- 1766 Treseder Cir, El Cajon, CA 92019$1,950/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 475 sq ft1766 Treseder CirEl Cajon, CA 92019

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About El Cajon
Area Information
El Cajon is a Southern California suburban city, conveniently located 15 miles east of San Diego. A quick hop to San Diego offers the glories of the San Diego Bay, as well as major attractions, including the San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park. Coronado Beach, part of an island near San Diego, is 30 minutes away and offers sun, surf and sand in a relaxing atmosphere. Birdwatching and hiking at the San Diego National Wildlife Refuge is just an 8-mile drive. For a more involved nature experience, camping facilities at the Cleveland National Forest are less than 30 miles away. LEGOLand is only 40 miles away, which barely gives kids time to ask, 'Are we there yet?' The border of Mexico is just a 30-minute drive, so an international day trip or weekend getaway is easy when you rent in El Cajon. Apartments for rent in El Cajon give you access to a centrally-located transit center. Bus lines take you all around the city and greater San Diego County. Additionally, a trolley line serves the city and San Diego, all the way to the Mexican border. Downtown El Cajon features a variety of shops and restaurants, as well as special events for the family.
Renting in El Cajon, CA
El Cajon's rents are drastically lower than San Diego County as a whole. Commuters and those looking for a good deal in the county are drawn to the area. While there is still quite a bit of competition for housing, your odds of finding something you love here are better than in communities closer to the coast.
Tourist attractions
- Taylor Guitars: Music fans will enjoy the factory tour and might even find a great deal on a new instrument.
- Air Group One Museum: This Air Force museum offers flights in a World War II Warbird over the beautiful San Diego Bay.
- Wieghorst Western Heritage Center: The center showcases the beautiful Western-themed paintings of Olaf Wieghorst.
- Oktoberfest: A festival celebrating German culture, food and beer.






