Real Estate Data API

El Cajon CA

757 active listings out of 49K total properties we track across 17 El Cajon ZIPs — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.

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Active
757
Median
$470K
-45.2%
Sold/mo
2
-97.9%
Tracked
49K
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Inventory breakdown

Distribution of the 757 currently-active listings in El Cajon, CA. Full dataset covers 49K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.

Active by price range
Under $300K 256 (34.1%)
$300K–$500K 143 (19.1%)
$500K–$750K 95 (12.7%)
$750K–$1M 111 (14.8%)
$1M–$2M 123 (16.4%)
$2M+ 22 (2.9%)
Active by bedroom count
Studio/1 bd 55
2 bd 261
3 bd 249
4 bd 119
5+ bd 69
Active by property type
Manufactured 289 (38.2%)
Single Family 260 (34.3%)
Condo 132 (17.4%)
Townhouse 44 (5.8%)
Multi Family 30 (4%)
Lot 2 (0.3%)
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Get El Cajon, CA data in your app

curl
request
GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/city/el-cajon-ca
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY
200 OK response
{
  "city": "el-cajon-ca",
  "total_tracked": 49167,
  "active": 757,
  "median_list": 469900
}

El Cajon, CA real estate: market summary

As of April 2026, Straply tracks 49,167 homes in El Cajon, CA, with 757 active for sale at a median list price of $469,900 (~$425/sq ft). Notably, the market is cooling — the median sale price is down 45% year over year.

Median list price
$469,900
Median $/sq ft
$425
Active listings
757
Median sale price
$390,000 (-45% YoY)
Properties tracked
49,167

Frequently asked: El Cajon, CA real estate

What is the median home price in El Cajon?

The median list price in El Cajon, CA is $469,900 (about $425 per square foot), based on 757 active listings tracked by Straply as of April 2026.

What price range are homes in El Cajon?

Active listings in El Cajon, CA concentrate in: 34% under $300k and 19% $300k–$500k.

Are home prices in El Cajon going up or down?

The median sale price is $390,000, down 45% year over year. Straply tracked 1,163 sales here over the past 12 months.

How many homes are for sale in El Cajon?

Straply is tracking 757 active listings in El Cajon, CA out of 49,167 properties on record as of April 2026.

How old are the homes in El Cajon?

Most homes in El Cajon, CA were built in the 1970s. About 45% were built after 1980. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.

What types of homes are in El Cajon?

El Cajon, CA is mostly manufactured homes (38% of listings). Also common: single-family homes 34%, condos 17%.

How many bedrooms do homes in El Cajon typically have?

The most common size in El Cajon, CA is 2 bd.

What are the most active ZIP codes in El Cajon?

The ZIP codes with the most active listings in El Cajon, CA are 92021, 92020, 92019.

What areas are near El Cajon?

Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Lakeside, Santee, La Mesa, Spring Valley.

Data as of April 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.