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Our top choices for El Cajon apartments

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

1. Cozy Private Studio in El Cajon

Cozy Private Studio in El Cajon
Mount Helix
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"It was a great plead to stay"
United States
Simon
The price is AED 463
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Cozy Private Studio in El Cajon
Interior

2. Perfect studio: solo, couple or family+kids. Sleeps 4 adults comfortably + crib

Perfect studio: solo, couple or family+kids. Sleeps 4 adults comfortably + crib
El Cajon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
GWENAELLE O.
The price is AED 624
AED 716 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Perfect studio: solo, couple or family+kids. Sleeps 4 adults comfortably + crib
Pool

3. Casa sunset Modern 2BR/1BA in Fletcher Hills with beautiful sunset views, pool

Casa sunset Modern 2BR/1BA in Fletcher Hills with beautiful sunset views, pool
Fletcher Hills
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay! Orel went above and beyond to make us feel welcome, even providing a crib for our baby, which made traveling so much easier. The home was clean, comfortable, and exactly as described. The pool and view were absolutely beautiful—perfect place to spend some qualify time with the family. Highly recommend!"
United States
Hunter L.
The price is AED 1,084
AED 1,870 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Casa sunset Modern 2BR/1BA in Fletcher Hills with beautiful sunset views, pool
Lobby

4. Queen Bed Non-Smoking

Queen Bed Non-Smoking
San Diego CA
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Just right for sleeping after sightseeing all day, glad I chose this place over others nearby based on price/availability combo!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 204
AED 264 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Queen Bed Non-Smoking
1 bedroom, WiFi (free), bed sheets

5. Splendid 1-bedroom apartment in delightful La Mesa with AC and Laundry

Splendid 1-bedroom apartment in delightful La Mesa with AC and Laundry
Mid-City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Our stay was lovely at Neric's place. Nice decor, clean, comfortable, & quiet. The AC worked well to keep the home at the perfect temp for us. We will stay here again!"
United States
Katherine S.
The price is AED 380
AED 641 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Splendid 1-bedroom apartment in delightful La Mesa with AC and Laundry
Private kitchen

6. Lake Murray 3BR Retreat with AC and Skylight

Lake Murray 3BR Retreat with AC and Skylight
La Mesa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Our stay was fantastic and it had everything we need for our 1 week stay. I recommend this location. "
United States
Rosa C.
The price is AED 624
AED 1,135 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Lake Murray 3BR Retreat with AC and Skylight
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

7. Luxury San Diego 1BR with Premium Conveniences

Luxury San Diego 1BR with Premium Conveniences
Mid-City
The price is AED 397
AED 1,017 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Luxury San Diego 1BR with Premium Conveniences
TV

8. 8356 Adam 2bed 2bath back unit by sdstay

8356 Adam 2bed 2bath back unit by sdstay
Lemon Grove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Had a great experience, 1st air B&B"
United States
guy b.
The price is AED 533
AED 1,197 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
8356 Adam 2bed 2bath back unit by sdstay
Beach

9. Modern Studio w King Bed, Full Kitchen, Gated Yard

Modern Studio w King Bed, Full Kitchen, Gated Yard
Spring Valley
The price is AED 412
AED 955 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Modern Studio w King Bed, Full Kitchen, Gated Yard
Exterior

10. San Diego Centralized Retreat

San Diego Centralized Retreat
Birdland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A beautiful apartment! Definitely going to reserve that location for more days next time. Kitchen is great and loved having upstairs-downstairs for separate spaces when one of us was working"
United States
Margaret C.
The price is AED 385
AED 899 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
San Diego Centralized Retreat
Children's area

11. Private Eastlake Suite | Coffee Bar | Near SD

Private Eastlake Suite | Coffee Bar | Near SD
Chula Vista
The price is AED 661
AED 1,499 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Private Eastlake Suite | Coffee Bar | Near SD
Terrace/patio

12. Grand Studio with exclusive resort amenities.

Grand Studio with exclusive resort amenities.
Alpine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"This was such a beautiful and peaceful spot — quiet, super adorable, and truly a must-stay when coming into town! The host was incredibly helpful and responsive, which made everything feel effortless. The room itself was quaint, very clean, and had such a cozy charm that made it easy to relax and unwind.I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a comfortable and delightful place to stay!"
United States
Heather S.
The price is AED 679
AED 1,047 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Grand Studio with exclusive resort amenities.
Private kitchen

13. Gillespie 1059 unit A 2bed 2Bath by SD STAY

Gillespie 1059 unit A 2bed 2Bath by SD STAY
Spring Valley
The price is AED 757
AED 1,443 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Gillespie 1059 unit A 2bed 2Bath by SD STAY
Outdoor dining

14. Chic Brand-New Penthouse overlooking North Park

Chic Brand-New Penthouse overlooking North Park
North Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Location is excellent very safe parking garage and secure parkingPlace was very cozy and clean with all the basics provided will definitely come back again"
United States
Spomenka S.
The price is AED 738
AED 1,690 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Chic Brand-New Penthouse overlooking North Park
Interior

15. Classic Hillcrest Escape – Near University Heights, Balboa Park & Zoo

Classic Hillcrest Escape – Near University Heights, Balboa Park & Zoo
University Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The host was great. The location was great. The place was very clean, and had all the basics."
United States
Kevin A.
The price is AED 367
AED 1,396 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Classic Hillcrest Escape – Near University Heights, Balboa Park & Zoo
Beach towels

16. La Jolla Beach Hideaway

La Jolla Beach Hideaway
Bird Rock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"This is my first time booking on VRBO and my stay was a total success. Our host was amazing and the accommodations were perfect. We enjoyed our visit to La Jolla and will be back again. Thank you for having us!"
United States
Sara M.
The price is AED 595
AED 1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
La Jolla Beach Hideaway
Interior

17. Cozy Beach Studio – Sleeps 2, Walk to Ocean

Cozy Beach Studio – Sleeps 2, Walk to Ocean
Ocean Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (8 reviews)
"Terrific, cozy site. Walking distance to Ocean beach attractions and shops.Neighborhood feels "safe"Clean and tidyExceptional host."
United States
db p.
The price is AED 470
AED 1,298 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Cozy Beach Studio – Sleeps 2, Walk to Ocean
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi

18. Bars, Eats & Nightlife | Central San Diego King Apt

Bars, Eats & Nightlife | Central San Diego King Apt
Downtown San Diego
The price is AED 305
AED 765 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Bars, Eats & Nightlife | Central San Diego King Apt
Terrace/patio

19. 1 mile to Gaslamp—eScooters, Hot tub, Sauna

1 mile to Gaslamp—eScooters, Hot tub, Sauna
Golden Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! Place is clean and just so calming with all the fun amenities!! Would certainly come back and stay here any time! Chelsea is very approachable and very nice."
United States
Muhib H.
The price is AED 369
AED 4,712 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
1 mile to Gaslamp—eScooters, Hot tub, Sauna
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The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"good place."
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The Sofia Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in El Cajon?
There are 8 apartments to choose from in El Cajon for your trip. You might want to visit the area's shops and enjoy its cafes. Discover some favorite places in the larger area like San Diego Zoo and Petco Park.
Are you thinking about an apartment for your stay?
An apartment comes equipped with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals, and often has more space than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for couples who want a more local feel, and also for families wanting the conveniences of home.
What's the top apartment for a stay in El Cajon?
Here are some of the favorite apartments in the area to choose from: Ocean Beach #2 'Garden' Cozy Cottage - Walk to the beach!: Located in San Diego, 16.5 mi/26.6 km from the heart of El Cajon. Includes Smart TVs. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. Queen Bed Non-Smoking: Located 13.3 mi/21.3 km away in Chula Vista. Amenities include Smart TVs. Steps to the Sand - Cozy 1 bedroom 2nd floor: It's located in San Diego, 16.8 mi/27 km away. La Jolla Shores Beach Bungalow. Steps to the Beach, Shopping, Restaurants & more: Located 17.5 mi/28.2 km away in La Jolla. Free WiFi and Smart TVs are included. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. Pacific Beach Studio #1973 Close to beach, bay and more!: It's situated in San Diego, 15.7 mi/25.3 km from El Cajon.
How many apartments should I expect to find in El Cajon?
Expedia has 8 apartments to book in El Cajon.
What can I expect from the weather when I travel to El Cajon?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you are planning a longer stay in El Cajon. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for El Cajon is 13 inches.
What should I see and do in El Cajon?
El Cajon is known for its cafes and shops. Enjoy the outdoors at Lake Jennings and The Water Conservation Garden, or simply take in cultural attractions like The Magnolia and Olaf Wieghorst Museum and Western Heritage Center. While in the area, you can also visit popular places like San Diego Zoo and Petco Park.
What's the best way to get to and around El Cajon?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can you save you a headache when you get to your destination. Fly into San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), which is located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away from the city center. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including El Cajon Transit Center Station, Arnele Avenue Station, and Gillespie Field Station.