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4201 Spring St, La Mesa, CA 91941, USA|La Mesa
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Property Overview
La Mesa Spring Gardens earns a strong Zumper expert rating of 9.2, indicating its desirability for renters. With competitive pricing, exceptional amenities, and a prime location, it offers a high quality of living that sets it apart. The property is transparent in its management, reflected in a trustworthiness rating of 8, while proximity to top-rated schools and a robust visual presentation further enhance its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| La Mesa Spring Gardens 2 Bed 1 Bath - Up to $1250 Off! Restrictions Apply. Ask Mgr. for Details | 2 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $2,225 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for La Mesa Spring Gardens
Building
| Cats OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 104 |
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About La Mesa Spring Gardens
La Mesa Spring Gardens cost $2,225 per month. Located at 4201 Spring St, La Mesa, CA 91941, USA, La Mesa Spring Gardens has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in La Mesa, renting an apartment at La Mesa Spring Gardens is 14% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around La Mesa include but are not limited to: 1202 Kettner Blvd, 5711 Water St, 7707 Mission Gorge Rd, 11012 Camino Playa Carmel
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.2
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ExcellentLa Mesa Spring Gardens is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
La Mesa Spring Gardens offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
La Mesa Spring Gardens goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, La Mesa Spring Gardens receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
La Mesa Spring Gardens is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
La Mesa Spring Gardens has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Reviews from the web
Showing 8 highest rated
Irma the manager is wonderful.
Julie Russell
May 06, 2023
I've been here for over a year. Helpful maintenance, friendly staff, great location, close to the freeways and downtown la mesa. Beautiful landscape and neighbors are friendly.
Brandy Thomas
Jun 10, 2020
We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.
La Mesa Spring Gardens is great for:
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 La Mesa Spring Gardens compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 400 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 950 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in La Mesa
2-bedroom apartments at La Mesa Spring Gardens cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in La Mesa.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
La Mesa
La Mesa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,825 |
| April 2024 | $1,825 |
| May 2024 | $1,854 |
| June 2024 | $1,756 |
| July 2024 | $1,666 |
| August 2024 | $1,777 |
| September 2024 | $1,813 |
| October 2024 | $1,860 |
| November 2024 | $1,822 |
| December 2024 | $1,800 |
| January 2025 | $1,785 |
| February 2025 | $1,800 |
| March 2025 | $1,735 |
| April 2025 | $1,765 |
| May 2025 | $1,795 |
| June 2025 | $1,742 |
| July 2025 | $1,778 |
| August 2025 | $1,797 |
| September 2025 | $1,763 |
| October 2025 | $1,761 |
| November 2025 | $1,695 |
| December 2025 | $1,693 |
| January 2026 | $1,668 |
| February 2026 | $1,655 |
| March 2026 | $1,675 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,825 |
| April 2024 | $1,825 |
| May 2024 | $1,854 |
| June 2024 | $1,756 |
| July 2024 | $1,666 |
| August 2024 | $1,777 |
| September 2024 | $1,813 |
| October 2024 | $1,860 |
| November 2024 | $1,822 |
| December 2024 | $1,800 |
| January 2025 | $1,785 |
| February 2025 | $1,800 |
| March 2025 | $1,735 |
| April 2025 | $1,765 |
| May 2025 | $1,795 |
| June 2025 | $1,742 |
| July 2025 | $1,778 |
| August 2025 | $1,797 |
| September 2025 | $1,763 |
| October 2025 | $1,761 |
| November 2025 | $1,695 |
| December 2025 | $1,693 |
| January 2026 | $1,668 |
| February 2026 | $1,655 |
| March 2026 | $1,675 |
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Can I afford to live at 4201 Spring St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near La Mesa Spring Gardens
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
Avondale Elementary School
8401 stansbury st
spring valley, CA, 91977
K-6Public
B-
Empower
165 roanoke rd
el cajon, CA, 92020
K-8Public
B+
Mountain View
3550 logan ave
san diego, CA, 92113
K-8Public
C+
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Getting around La Mesa near 4201 Spring St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 4201 Spring St, La Mesa
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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