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Cove La Mesa - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

9.7

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Cove La Mesa

7400 Parkway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,236–$3,111

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Upscale Living with Resort-Style Amenities

Located in La Mesa, Cove La Mesa offers luxury 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments designed for upscale living. Enjoy spacious, stylish interiors with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. This pet-friendly community features a swimming pool, fitness center, and outdoor grilling stations, perfect for entertaining. Experience vibrant living with monthly resident events and easy online rent payments, all in the heart of beautiful La Mesa.

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3d ago

9.6

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Grossmont Bluffs

5711 Water St, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,585–$3,400

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Spacious Living in Convenient La Mesa

Located in La Mesa, Grossmont Bluffs combines comfort, quality, and affordability with spacious 2 & 3-bedroom apartments. Enjoy a smoke-free community with air conditioning, private patios/balconies, and ample closet space. Close to schools, parks, the Trolley, and shopping, it offers the best in convenience and lifestyle. Perfect for cat lovers in a beautifully landscaped setting!

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10h ago

9.4

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eaves La Mesa

5679 Amaya Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,210–$2,810

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Convenient Comfort with Poolside Bliss

Located in La Mesa, eaves La Mesa offers pet-friendly living with spacious one and two-bedroom apartments. Enjoy fully equipped kitchens, walk-in closets, and in-unit laundry. Relax at the swimming pool with complimentary Wi-Fi or stay active with the on-site fitness center and basketball court. Minutes from downtown San Diego, Mission Valley, and more.

Summary of resident reviews

eaves La Mesa is praised for its quiet, clean, and safe environment with a friendly and helpful staff, particularly Ms. Sheri. Residents appreciate the well-kept facilities, convenient location, and efficient maintenance team. Opinions vary on the specifics of amenities, but the community is generally seen as welcoming and enjoyable, especially for families and military residents.

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19h ago

9.1

Excellent

Foothill Manor

8969 Grossmont Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91941

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,949

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Modern Comfort Awaits in Upgraded Apartments

Nestled in La Mesa, this stylish two-bedroom, one-bath apartment offers the ultimate comfortable living. Featuring contemporary vinyl plank flooring, in-unit laundry, and stainless steel appliances, it's designed for easy maintenance. Enjoy generous quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and efficient ceiling fans, all in a non-smoking environment. One parking space is included, and pets are welcome with an additional deposit. First month free—schedule a viewing today!

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2h ago

9.1

Excellent

The Quarry Apartments

4330 Palm Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941

Air conditioning | Balcony | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295

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Upgraded Living Near La Mesa Village Delights

Nestled in La Mesa, The Quarry Apartments offer stylish one and two-bedroom homes featuring vaulted ceilings, granite countertops, and full-size in-unit washers/dryers. This charming community includes a private patio/balcony and is professionally managed for a seamless living experience. Just minutes from La Mesa Village, enjoy nearby dining, shopping, and local events like the farmers market. Experience a vibrant lifestyle with easy freeway access and coffee just steps away!

Dailey Court - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

7.9

Very good

Dailey Court

5121 Dailey Ct, La Mesa, CA 91942

2 beds

1 bath

$1,975

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Move-in Ready Comfort in a Vibrant Community

Located in La Mesa, this beautifully maintained unit offers modern living with 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring an open floor plan filled with natural light. The kitchen, designed for both functionality and style, offers ample cabinet space, perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of on-site parking and a prime location near shopping, dining, schools, and freeways. Take advantage of a move-in special with a free month of rent credited at lease end!

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5h ago

9.2

Excellent

Fleetwood

7200 Saranac St, La Mesa, CA 91942

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,775–$2,395

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Modern Living Steps from Scenic Lake Murray

Fleetwood offers beautifully renovated studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments in the vibrant La Mesa community. Enjoy modern finishes with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, plus resort-style amenities like a sparkling pool and sauna. Just moments from serene Lake Murray and easy access to shopping at Grossmont Center, this pet-friendly community is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience in sunny San Diego County.

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Condominium - La Mesa, CA

4800 Williamsburg Ln, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,600

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Charming Ground-Level Condo with Pool Access

This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo features remodeled bathrooms, fresh paint, and laminate flooring. The bright kitchen boasts quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. A private balcony provides a serene space for morning coffee. Enjoy community amenities like a pool and laundry facilities, plus a 1-car garage and additional parking. Ideally located near freeways, shopping, dining, and just a short drive to downtown San Diego. Perfect for vibrant living!

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4761 Jessie Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in La Mesa

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,645

$1,545

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Available Mar 13

Modern 1-Bedroom Retreat in Vibrant La Mesa

Experience contemporary living in this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring stylish laminate flooring and sleek black cabinetry in the kitchen. The well-designed layout includes a cozy bedroom with abundant natural light, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the unbeatable walkability to shops, restaurants, and cafes, all just steps away. With assigned parking and on-site laundry, this apartment is ideal for those seeking convenience and comfort in the heart of La Mesa.

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Highly rated

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Lake Meadows Apartments

5455 Kiowa Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

Studio

1 bath

$1,675

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Walk to Lake Murray & Enjoy Resort-Like Living

Residents of Lake Meadows Apartments enjoy the perfect blend of city living and outdoor activities just steps from Lake Murray. This pet-friendly community features spacious floor plans, a shimmering swimming pool, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. With convenient amenities like air conditioning, covered parking, and easy access to public transportation, comfortable living is just a short stroll away from jogging or biking around the lake.

Summary of resident reviews

Lake Meadows Apartments is praised for its quiet neighborhood, well-maintained grounds, and friendly management. Residents appreciate the beautiful pool, landscaping, and clean amenities like the gym and laundry. The community's proximity to shopping and schools is also valued. Some opinions may vary on personal experiences but the overall sentiment remains positive.

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Villa Capri Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Villa Capri Apartments

4508 3rd St, La Mesa, CA 91941

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,320–$2,770

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Cozy Living Steps from Historic La Mesa Village

Nestled in La Mesa, Villa Capri Apartments offers a charming community just blocks from Historic La Mesa Village, where shopping, dining, and entertainment await. These spacious one- and two-bedroom homes feature generous kitchens, window coverings, and air conditioning. Residents enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, clubhouse, and BBQ area, with easy access to I-8, I-94, and the trolley station, making every commute a breeze. Embrace a vibrant lifestyle at Villa Capri!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the well-maintained, quiet atmosphere of Villa Capri Apartments and enjoy the friendly community. The responsiveness of the maintenance supervisor, Steve, and the helpfulness of property managers like Rita and Stacey are frequently praised. However, a few note differing opinions on location convenience, especially concerning nearby traffic and accessibility.

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3D tour

2d ago

8.5

Very good

The Village at La Mesa

7914 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,095–$2,695

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Luxurious Comfort with Resort-Style Amenities

The Village at La Mesa offers a premier living experience with beautifully remodeled apartments featuring air conditioning, hardwood floors, and stainless steel appliances. Residents can enjoy a sparkling pool, spa, fitness center, and BBQ area, all within a secure gated community. Relax on private patios or balconies and take advantage of convenient on-site laundry facilities. Pet-friendly and centrally located, this community combines style, comfort, and convenience in one vibrant package.

Lake Murray Blvd 5426-5440 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

Lake Murray Blvd 5426-5440

5426 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

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Chic Comfort with Balcony & Community Vibes

Residents of Lake Murray Blvd 5426-5440 enjoy a spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with light vinyl flooring and quartz countertops. The unit features a private balcony, on-site laundry, and beautifully landscaped grounds. With two off-street parking spaces and convenient access to Starbucks just steps away, this cat-friendly residence blends modern living with a vibrant community atmosphere. Water, sewer, and trash are included for added convenience!

Now Available 1 & 2 Bedroom Renovated Apts! - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

Now Available 1 & 2 Bedroom Renovated Apts!

4250 Parks Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095

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Stylish & Spacious Homes Near La Mesa Amenities

Now Available 1 & 2 Bedroom Renovated Apts! offers newly renovated living spaces with plank flooring and modern features. Enjoy a bright kitchen with a dishwasher and stainless refrigerator, plus in-unit washer/dryer and central AC for comfort. Dual pane windows enhance energy efficiency, while each bedroom boasts two closets. With reserved parking and close proximity to schools, shopping, and freeways, this community is perfect for a vibrant lifestyle!

The Flats - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.8

Very good

The Flats

7475 El Cajon Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795–$1,895

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Stylish Comfort with Poolside Relaxation

Nestled in La Mesa, The Flats offers a vibrant living experience with a blend of style and convenience. This pet-friendly one-bedroom apartment features a dedicated parking space and access to top-notch amenities, including a fitness center, community pool, and Jacuzzi for relaxation. Enjoy socializing in the lounge area, utilizing the convenient on-site laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi, and secure keyless entry. The Flats is your gateway to a comfortable lifestyle!

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3D tour

5h ago

9.4

Excellent

Volterra Apartments

9071 Dallas St, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,895–$3,195

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Stylish Living Near La Mesita Park & Amenities

Located in La Mesa, Volterra Apartments offers modern living with eco-friendly finishes, air conditioning, and energy-efficient appliances. Enjoy a beautiful community featuring a pool, spa, BBQ areas, and covered parking. With easy access to major freeways and just minutes from La Mesita Park, the YMCA, and Grossmont Shopping Center, residents can experience a vibrant lifestyle filled with outdoor activities and shopping. Don't miss out on special move-in offers!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents generally appreciate the accommodating management, clean facilities, and modern amenities like the pool and gym at Volterra Apartments. However, some express concerns about maintenance issues and the aesthetics of the dumpster area. While many praise the community's communication and continuous improvements, others feel the rent may not align with the quality of their specific units. Overall, it’s a mixed but mostly positive experience.

La Mesa Gardens - Photo 1 of 1
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8h ago

9.2

Excellent

La Mesa Gardens

8633 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

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Bright & Inviting Living Steps from La Mesa Village

Located in La Mesa, this vibrant community offers a studio apartment with modern amenities including LVP flooring, a private patio, and upgraded fixtures. Residents can soak up the sun by the pool, unwind in the jacuzzi, or enjoy a game of billiards in the clubhouse. Just a half mile from La Mesa Village, the area boasts great dining, shopping, and parks, with easy access to freeways and public transit. Enjoy a lively lifestyle in this welcoming neighborhood!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the friendly atmosphere and well-maintained grounds of La Mesa Gardens. Many highlight the excellent management, particularly praising Leslie for her responsiveness and helpfulness. While some have experienced minor maintenance issues, the overall sentiment is positive, with a cozy environment and good location near amenities enhancing the living experience.

Tierra Del Rey - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.2

Very good

Tierra Del Rey

6985 Waite Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,875

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Ultimate Comfort in Vibrant La Mesa

Residents of Tierra Del Rey enjoy spacious apartments with fully equipped kitchens, ample storage, and air conditioning. The community features a state-of-the-art fitness center, sparkling pool, and on-site laundry. Located in the heart of La Mesa, it offers easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Experience exceptional living and customer service in this pet-friendly haven!

Summary of resident reviews

Tierra Del Rey offers a peaceful, quiet community appreciated for its amenities and strong management, especially Rosanne, who is praised for her engagement and helpfulness. However, concerns include limited handicap accessibility, slow maintenance, extra parking fees, and landscape upkeep. Some feel customer service could improve and advise exploring other options.

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Jackson 23 Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

Jackson 23 Apartments

5630 5630 - 5670 Jackson Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,895

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Spacious Living & Relaxation by La Mesa Village

Residents of Jackson 23 Apartments enjoy charming 2 and 3 bedroom units featuring quartz countertops, cozy fireplaces, and new stainless steel appliances. This pet-friendly community offers a sparkling pool, spa, and convenient onsite laundry. Steps away from La Mesa Village's eclectic shops and restaurants, plus close proximity to Mission Trails Regional Park and Lake Murray. Plenty of storage and first-come, first-serve parking make this the perfect place to call home!

Heatherwood Apartmements - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Heatherwood Apartmements

5333 Baltimore Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

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Bright & Spacious Living near La Mesa Highlights

Nestled in La Mesa, Heatherwood Apartments combines California charm with modern comfort. Offering spacious 1- and 2-bedroom homes featuring wood-style flooring and fully equipped kitchens with stainless steel appliances. Select units boast private balconies or patios for relaxation. Enjoy beautifully landscaped courtyards, convenient on-site laundry, and assigned parking. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation, this community is the perfect retreat!

Summary of resident reviews

Heatherwood Apartments is praised for its peaceful environment, friendly neighbors, and attentive management, especially Megan, who is commended for her responsiveness and care. Residents appreciate the convenient location near shopping and parks. Some concerns exist regarding dog waste management, though many feel the community is well-maintained overall.

4841 Parks Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in La Mesa

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Cozy La Mesa Apartment with Inviting Amenities

Charming apartments await at Casa Parks, featuring air conditioning, private patios, and convenient onsite laundry. Located just a mile from La Mesa Village, enjoy vibrant shops and dining, with easy access to major freeways. Benefit from dedicated parking and take advantage of the move-in special—up to $500 off the first month's rent for immediate movers! Experience comfort and convenience in a well-maintained community.

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18h ago

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4349 Oxford St, La Mesa, CA 91942

Furnished | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$3,303

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19h ago

9

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5679 Amaya Dr.

5679 Amaya Dr #354A, La Mesa, CA 91942

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,560–$3,730

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Stylish Furnished Living Near Scenic Parks

Residents of 5679 Amaya Dr. enjoy a beautifully furnished two-bedroom apartment in La Mesa, complete with a modern decor and a fully equipped kitchen. This pet-friendly retreat features in-apartment laundry for added convenience. Nestled in a vibrant community, perfect for those who appreciate outdoor activities and local charm, with easy access to Mt. Helix Park and the San Diego Trolley. Live comfortably in a space designed with style and modern living in mind!

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3d ago

9.6

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40rty on Colony

7385 Colony Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$3,095–$3,595

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Modern Comfort with Easy Access to La Mesa's Best

Residents of 40rty on Colony enjoy contemporary living in La Mesa with stylish studios and one-bedroom apartments featuring designer kitchens, quartz countertops, and in-unit laundry. This pet-friendly community offers gated access, EV charging stations, and a rooftop lounge, perfect for relaxing. With convenient access to SDSU, Grossmont Center, and various shopping and dining options, commuters benefit from quick routes to downtown and beyond. Elevate the living experience today!

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3d ago

9.7

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One and two bedroom spacious units

7425 Waite Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,190

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Spacious Living with Comfort & Accessibility

One and two bedroom spacious units offer well-designed living in La Mesa, featuring townhome-style layouts with options for private backyard space. Each apartment includes air conditioning and generous layouts for everyday comfort. The community boasts on-site laundry facilities, large resident parking, and a lovely grassy common area. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and freeway access, this pet-friendly residence strikes a perfect balance between comfort and lifestyle!

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FP LMblvd - Del Cerro Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

FP LMblvd - Del Cerro Apartments

8437 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

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Bright & Comfortable Living Steps from Downtown

Residents of FP LMblvd - Del Cerro Apartments enjoy a stylish 1-bedroom layout with durable vinyl plank flooring and ceiling fans for a refreshing ambiance. Located in La Mesa, this pet-friendly community offers the convenience of onsite laundry and includes water, sewer, and trash in the rent. Just steps from vibrant shops and dining, it’s perfect for those seeking comfort and a lively neighborhood atmosphere. Ideal for a cozy lifestyle!

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6h ago

8.7

Very good

THE POINTE

4747 Jessie Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,245–$2,895

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Renovated Comfort Near San Diego's Lifestyle Hub

Nestled in La Mesa, The Pointe offers newly renovated homes with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit washers, private patios, and effortless access to Costco and Grossmont Center. Embrace the vibrant local scene with nearby farmers markets and festivals, in a community that's pet-friendly with ample parking.

La Mesa Spring Gardens - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

La Mesa Spring Gardens

4201 Spring St, La Mesa, CA 91941

2 beds

1 bath

$2,225

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Comfortable Living Near Parks & Southern California Fun

Residents of La Mesa Spring Gardens enjoy a convenient location just minutes from CA-125 and the 94 Freeway, making access to Collier Park and local beaches a breeze. These pet-friendly one and two-bedroom apartments feature air conditioning and private balconies or patios for relaxing evenings. Community amenities include a shimmering swimming pool, onsite laundry, and dedicated maintenance staff, ensuring a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for all lifestyles.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the beautiful surroundings and friendly community at La Mesa Spring Gardens, highlighting the helpful management and prompt maintenance response. However, opinions vary significantly, with some expressing concerns about outdated units, high rental costs, and maintenance issues like pests. Overall, experiences range from highly positive to critical.

5353 Baltimore Dr - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in La Mesa

2 beds

2 baths

$3,250

$3,083

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Pet-Friendly Apartment with Top-Tier Amenities

Experience the ideal blend of comfort and convenience in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment spanning 1,200 sq ft. Located in a vibrant community, this home features a welcoming atmosphere and access to exceptional amenities designed for leisure and entertainment. Enjoy a pet-friendly environment that caters to your lifestyle, making it perfect for anyone looking to feel right at home in La Mesa.

La Paloma - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

La Paloma

8171 Vincetta Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Elegant Ground-Floor Living with Pool Access

Located in La Mesa, this charming one-bedroom apartment features beautiful hardwood floors and a modern kitchen. Enjoy hassle-free living with off-street parking and an on-site laundry room. Take advantage of the swimming pool to unwind on warm California days. Fresh, convenient, and ready for immediate move-in—this apartment blends comfort and style perfectly!

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Age restricted

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Sierra Vista 55+ Community

8671 Lemon Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941

Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Gated 55+ Community with Pool & Scenic Bliss

Located in La Mesa, this welcoming gated community offers a relaxing lifestyle perfect for those 55 and older. Residents enjoy a luxurious community pool and spa, while the spacious master bedroom features a walk-in closet for ample storage. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, this charming neighborhood invites leisurely strolls and a friendly atmosphere. Experience comfort and security in a community designed for your ideal living.

7111 Waite Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in La Mesa

7111 Waite Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Cozy Updated Apartment with Pool & Ample Storage

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features modern updates, including sleek quartz countertops and a spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy the comfort of air conditioning and the convenience of included water, trash, and sewage. Located in a gated community with amenities like a sparkling pool, on-site laundry, and ample parking, this pet-friendly haven in La Mesa is perfect for those seeking a cozy, comfortable lifestyle.

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in La Mesa

1br/1ba apartment in La Mesa (LA MESA)

7770 University Ave #NONE, La Mesa, CA 91942

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 30

Cozy Upstairs Condo with Great Views & Breeze

Enjoy this charming upstairs condo featuring a breezy, light-filled atmosphere and picturesque views. The well-sized kitchen and dining area complement the laminate flooring throughout. Conveniently located with onsite laundry and an assigned parking space. Water and trash are included, making it easy to settle into this friendly neighborhood. Perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility in La Mesa!

Oxford St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in La Mesa

Oxford St, La Mesa, CA 91942

Ceiling fan | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,775

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 8

Modern Townhouse near SDSU with Private Yard

Enjoy modern living in this new townhouse featuring two spacious bedrooms (approx. 18x16) and a well-appointed bathroom with dual sinks. Conveniently located minutes from SDSU, this pet-friendly unit offers a private side yard for relaxation. With flexible lease terms and easy access to major highways, this home perfectly balances comfort and convenience. The monthly rent includes a portion of the electric bill.

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11h ago

9.2

Excellent

La Mesa Palms

4417 Parks Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941

1 bed

1 bath

$1,725

Apartment for rent

Outdoor Oasis with Easy Access to Shopping

Nestled in La Mesa, La Mesa Palms blends comfortable living with abundant outdoor activities. Residents can unwind in the shimmering swimming pool or enjoy picnics in the barbecue area surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds. This community features a range of conveniences, including air conditioning, ceiling fans, and a laundry facility. With fine dining and shopping just moments away and nearby parks for family gatherings, it’s an ideal place to call home.

Date 2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Date 2

4641 Date Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,375

Apartment for rent

Stylish Gated Living Steps from La Mesa Village

Residents of Date 2 enjoy a spacious upstairs unit in a charming gated complex just two blocks from La Mesa village’s shops and restaurants. This upgraded home features a stylish kitchen and bath with Quartz counters, new flooring, and air conditioning. Enjoy spacious bedrooms and new, energy-efficient windows. Reserved parking and on-site laundry add convenience. A cozy and modern retreat just a stroll away from vibrant local life!

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24m ago

Condo for rent in La Mesa

5714 Baltimore Dr Unit 501, La Mesa, CA 91942

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Condo for rent

Parks Ave. Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

9.4

Excellent

Parks Ave. Apartments

4323 Parks Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,725

Apartment for rent

Family-Friendly Living Near Parks & Schools

Residents of Parks Ave. Apartments enjoy a beautifully landscaped community in La Mesa, California, with easy access to schools and public parks. The spacious one and three-bedroom apartments feature gourmet kitchens and paid utilities. Relax by the shimmering swimming pool or gather with friends at the picnic area with barbecues. Convenient assigned and off-street parking ensures hassle-free living, while nearby shopping and public transportation enhance the vibrant lifestyle.

Mohawk Gardens - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.6

Very good

Mohawk Gardens

7482 Mohawk St, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,925

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Spacious Comfort Near SDSU & Downtown La Mesa

Mohawk Gardens offers spacious one and two-bedroom layouts conveniently located just minutes from SDSU, Grossmont College, and the bustling Grossmont Center. With easy access to major freeways and the trolley station, exploring San Diego is a breeze. Enjoy the comfort of air conditioning and a private balcony in your home. Ideal living for students and professionals alike!

3968 Violet St - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

House for rent in La Mesa

3968 Violet St, La Mesa, CA 91941

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$3,900

House for rent

K&K Waite Dr. - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.1

Very good

K&K Waite Dr.

7137 Waite Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Bright & Spacious Living Near Parks & Shopping

Nestled in La Mesa, this inviting 2-bedroom home boasts a bright, open layout filled with natural light. Enjoy modern updates, including quartz countertops, new vinyl plank flooring, and new appliances. Convenience reigns with in-unit laundry, two parking spaces, and access to a community pool. Located moments from shopping, dining, and parks, this charming upstairs unit offers a perfect blend of comfort and accessibility for everyday living.

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Highly rated

10h ago

9

Excellent

The Fountains at Lake Murray

5555 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Serene Garden-Style Living Near Outdoor Adventures

Located in La Mesa, this peaceful garden-style community offers modern finishes and private patios for a comfortable lifestyle. Residents can savor lush landscaping, a shimmering swimming pool, and easy access to Lake Murray and Mission Trails Regional Park. Air conditioning and on-site laundry facilities make daily living a breeze. With assigned parking and a pet-friendly policy, this is an inviting retreat for all who call it home!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents of The Fountains at Lake Murray appreciate the cleanliness, beautiful surroundings, and responsive management, particularly praising managers like Megan and Marcos for their dedication. Many enjoy the quiet atmosphere and convenient location near shops. However, some feedback points to occasional customer service issues and mixed experiences with specific staff interactions.

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13h ago

8.4

Very good

Shasta Lane Apartments

5560 Shasta Ln, La Mesa, CA 91942

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,070–$2,750

Apartment for rent

Pet-Friendly Retreat with Pool & Clubhouse Appeal

Located in La Mesa, Shasta Lane Apartments offers a comfortable living experience with pet-friendly options. Enjoy spacious units featuring walk-in closets, private patios, and hardwood floors. Residents benefit from amenities like a swimming pool, onsite laundry, and a vibrant clubhouse. The community is conveniently close to transportation, making commuting a breeze while providing a welcoming atmosphere for all. Experience relaxing living at its finest!

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19h ago

House for rent in La Mesa

Charming 1bdr duplex with private yard and garage!

4358 Rosebud Ln, La Mesa, CA 91941

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

House for rent

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21h ago

Apartment for rent in La Mesa

3840

4421 1/2 Rosebud Ln, La Mesa, CA 91941

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Cozy Retreat with Private Yard in La Mesa

3840 offers a charming 8-unit community in La Mesa, just a short stroll from schools, parks, and bus lines. This upcoming lower unit features a large, privately enclosed yard with direct access, tile floors, and off-street parking. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, while ceiling fans and dual-pane windows ensure year-round comfort. Enjoy the shaded courtyard, and take advantage of easy freeway access and nearby dining and shopping options. Non-smoking property!

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21h ago

8.9

Very good

3810

4352 Rosebud Ln, La Mesa, CA 91941

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Cozy Duplex with Private Yard & Vintage Charm

Residents of 3810 enjoy the warmth of original hardwood floors and large windows in this charming duplex. Featuring a gas stove, fridge, and a cozy kitchen nook, this dog-friendly community is perfect for pet lovers. A large privately fenced yard adds to the appeal, along with assigned off-street parking. Located near schools, local parks, and the vibrant La Mesa Village, where seasonal events and great dining await. Experience comfort in a smoke-free environment!

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1d ago

8.4

Very good

4535-4551 Palm Ave

4535 Palm Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Cottage Charm with Downtown Convenience

4535-4551 Palm Ave offers a quaint one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Downtown La Mesa. This pet-friendly home features hard surface floors, A/C, and a private outdoor area, complemented by lush landscaping in the common areas. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and the freeway. Virtual tours are available for added convenience. Experience cozy living with a vibrant community just outside your door!

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1d ago

9

Excellent

Lemon Gardens

8694 Lemon Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941

3 beds

2 baths

$2,795

Apartment for rent

Tranquil Living with Pool & Pet-Friendly Vibe

Located in La Mesa, Lemon Gardens offers spacious three-bedroom apartments with private patios and balconies. Enjoy an all-electric kitchen and cozy carpeted flooring. The community features a sparkling swimming pool, picnic area with barbecues, and easy access to I-8 for convenient commuting. Relax in beautifully landscaped surroundings while benefiting from on-site laundry and attentive maintenance. Discover a blend of comfort and convenience at Lemon Gardens!

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1d ago

9

Excellent

CRST

4515 3rd St, La Mesa, CA 91941

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Centrally Located Living Near Parks & Transit

Located in La Mesa, this friendly community offers great apartment living with convenient access to major freeways and public transportation. Enjoy a short 8-minute walk to the Village in La Mesa, along with proximity to Collier Park. Each apartment features essential amenities like air conditioning and onsite laundry for added comfort. Ideal for those seeking easy access to both urban conveniences and local nature.

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1d ago

8.5

Very good

VINCETTA

8180 Vincetta Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

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Local insights: What it's like to live in La Mesa, CA

La Mesa, CA offers a blend of suburban comfort with easy access to urban amenities, earning it appreciation from its residents. Many highlight the abundance of parks and outdoor activities, along with a variety of local shops and restaurants that contribute to a relaxed lifestyle. The city’s accessibility to public transportation is a plus for renters, while the diverse neighborhoods cater to families and young professionals alike. However, some complaints revolve around limited parking options and occasional noise from nearby freeways, which can detract from the overall experience.

How much is the average rent in La-Mesa, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent in La Mesa, CA for a 1-bedroom apartment is approximately $2,036 per month, while a 2-bedroom apartment costs around $2,502 per month.

Are rents going up or down in La-Mesa, CA?

Rents in La Mesa, CA are generally decreasing. The average rent has decreased by about 4% overall, with 1-bedroom apartments seeing an 8% decrease and 2-bedroom apartments a 4% decrease.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in La-Mesa, CA?

The best time to look for an apartment in La Mesa, CA is in February, as it is the least competitive month with less overall demand compared to available inventory, potentially offering better deals.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in La-Mesa, CA?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in La Mesa, CA, with 52.83% of listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in La-Mesa, CA?

Only a small percentage, about 15%, of listings in La Mesa, CA have utilities included in the rent.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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