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5021 Garfield St, La Mesa, CA 91941, USA|La Mesa
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Property Overview
Set in La Mesa, 5021 Garfield St offers convenient access to a highly rated middle school less than half a mile away. The home is well-documented with 20 listing photos, giving prospective renters a detailed visual understanding of the space and its features.
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 5021 Garfield St, La Mesa
Features
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Central Heat and A/C | Hardwood Floor |
| Wood Floors |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Attached Two Car Garage | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space | Private Patio & Yard |
Services
| Landscaping Included |
Neighborhood
| Near Schools | Near Shopping |
Other
| Small Pet Friendly |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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About 5021 Garfield St
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the highly desirable La Mesa neighborhood. This inviting home offers a comfortable layout with beautiful wood flooring and carpet in the bedrooms, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy year-round comfort with central heating and air conditioning, along with a private patio and backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home also features an attached 2-car garage for convenient parking and additional storage. Landscaping service is included, making outdoor maintenance simple and hassle-free. Ideally located near local schools, shopping centers, dining, and everyday conveniences. **Home Features:** • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1228sqft • Wood floors & new carpet throughout • Central heat & A/C • Private patio and yard • Attached 2-car garage • Landscaping included *Pet Policy:* 1 pet under 20 pounds allowed with owner approval and monthly pet rent. Don’t miss out on this wonderful La Mesa home—contact us today to schedule a showing! 1 year lease required. Each applicant must have a minimum FICO credit score of 640 with no evictions and no collection accounts and combined gross monthly income of $9,000 (after credit obligations) to qualify. Housing assistance vouchers are accepted. Income and credit requirements will be adjusted according to California law.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5021 Garfield St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | La Mesa |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 91941 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in La Mesa
3-bedroom apartments at 5021 Garfield St cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in La Mesa.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
La Mesa
La Mesa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $3,600 |
| June 2024 | $3,422 |
| July 2024 | $3,530 |
| August 2024 | $3,498 |
| September 2024 | $3,535 |
| October 2024 | $3,407 |
| November 2024 | $3,404 |
| December 2024 | $3,497 |
| January 2025 | $3,386 |
| February 2025 | $3,400 |
| March 2025 | $3,589 |
| April 2025 | $3,483 |
| May 2025 | $3,555 |
| June 2025 | $3,648 |
| July 2025 | $3,795 |
| August 2025 | $3,593 |
| September 2025 | $3,391 |
| October 2025 | $3,449 |
| November 2025 | $3,376 |
| December 2025 | $3,453 |
| January 2026 | $3,720 |
| February 2026 | $3,535 |
| March 2026 | $3,350 |
| April 2026 | $3,362 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $3,600 |
| June 2024 | $3,422 |
| July 2024 | $3,530 |
| August 2024 | $3,498 |
| September 2024 | $3,535 |
| October 2024 | $3,407 |
| November 2024 | $3,404 |
| December 2024 | $3,497 |
| January 2025 | $3,386 |
| February 2025 | $3,400 |
| March 2025 | $3,589 |
| April 2025 | $3,483 |
| May 2025 | $3,555 |
| June 2025 | $3,648 |
| July 2025 | $3,795 |
| August 2025 | $3,593 |
| September 2025 | $3,391 |
| October 2025 | $3,449 |
| November 2025 | $3,376 |
| December 2025 | $3,453 |
| January 2026 | $3,720 |
| February 2026 | $3,535 |
| March 2026 | $3,350 |
| April 2026 | $3,362 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5021 Garfield St
Lemon Avenue Elementary School
8787 lemon ave
la mesa, CA, 91941
K-6Public
B+
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary
7885 golden ave
lemon grove, CA, 91945
K-6Public
Empower
165 roanoke rd
el cajon, CA, 92020
K-8Public
B+
Avondale Elementary School
8401 stansbury st
spring valley, CA, 91977
K-6Public
B-
Lakeside Union Alternative Education
9308 winter gardens blvd
lakeside, CA, 92040
K-8Public
B
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Neighborhood
La Mesa | La Mesa, CA
Getting around La Mesa near 5021 Garfield St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5021 Garfield St, La Mesa
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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