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

La Mesa one-bedroom apartments averaged around $2,000 per month in 2025, while two-bedroom units averaged around $2,500 per month. The overall average rent across all apartment types in La Mesa was around $2,400 per month during 2025.

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

November offers the best opportunity for apartment hunting in La Mesa, with the lowest rents of the year and reduced competition from other renters. July typically sees the highest rents, with approximately an 8% difference between peak and off-peak rental periods.

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

La Mesa offers good options for pet owners, with 45% of rental listings welcoming pets. This widespread availability means renters with furry companions have access to a substantial portion of the city's rental inventory.

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

Utilities are rarely included in La Mesa rental prices, found in less than 1% of total listings. This pattern holds consistent across all apartment sizes, from studios to three-bedroom units, where utilities-included options remain uncommon.

Luxury Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA

25 rentals available

3d ago

Luxury La Mesa condo for rent in La Mesa

CONDOS - La Mesa, CA

5712 Baltimore Dr #483, La Mesa, CA 91942

Luxury | Balcony | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Elevator

On-Site Laundry

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Mohawk Gardens

7482 Mohawk St, La Mesa, CA 91942

Luxury | Balcony | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$1,875–$1,925

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Ceiling Fan

Modern Studio, 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments in La Mesa Near Lake Murray - Photo 1 of 1

3D tour

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Modern Studio, 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments in La Mesa Near Lake Murray

7200 Saranac St, La Mesa, CA 91942

Luxury | Swimming pool | Air conditioning

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,895–$2,445

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

On-Site Laundry

3d ago

9.2

Excellent

La Mesa Spring Gardens

4201 Spring St, La Mesa, CA 91941

Luxury | Balcony | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

3d ago

8.8

Very good

The Flats

7475 El Cajon Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942

Luxury | Fitness center | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Fitness Center

On-Site Laundry

3d ago

Luxury La Mesa condo for rent in La Mesa

7500 Parkway Dr #200, La Mesa, CA 91942

Luxury | Swimming pool | In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Swimming Pool

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$1,995

4535 Upland St

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$2,045

5151 Dailey Ct

4d ago

9.2

Excellent

Park Ave Apartments

4236 Parks Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941

Luxury | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

Move in specials! Grossmont Apartments located in the heart of La Mesa! - Photo 1 of 1

3D tour

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

Move in specials! Grossmont Apartments located in the heart of La Mesa!

8561 Mellmanor Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

Luxury | Swimming pool | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895–$1,995

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

On-Site Laundry

Swimming Pool

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5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

5435 Heidi Street

5435 Heidi St, La Mesa, CA 91942

Luxury | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,199

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

Pine

4869 Pine St, La Mesa, CA 91942

Luxury

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$1,795

La Mesa

$1,850

La Mesa

$2,445

La Mesa

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

3830

4419 Rosebud Ln, La Mesa, CA 91941

Luxury | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,920

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Luxury La Mesa apartment for rent in La Mesa

4311 Parks Ave #4, La Mesa, CA 91941

Luxury | Balcony | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Luxury La Mesa house for rent in La Mesa

LA MESA GEM...MOVE IN READY! SPACIOUS 1-BEDROOM, 1-BATH CONDO

7506 Parkway Dr #206, La Mesa, CA 91942

Luxury | Walk-in closets | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

$1,795

Price drop

House for rent

Available Apr 17

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Luxury La Mesa condo for rent in La Mesa

1 Bed 1 Bath Close to Lake Murray

5700 Baltimore Dr #55, La Mesa, CA 91942

Luxury | Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio

0 baths

$1,950

Condo for rent

Available Jun 4

Top amenities

Swimming Pool

5d+ ago

Luxury La Mesa condo for rent in La Mesa

Luxury | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

Condo for rent

5721 Lake Murray Blvd #27 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Luxury La Mesa apartment for rent in La Mesa

5721 Lake Murray Blvd #27, La Mesa, CA 91942

Luxury | Balcony | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Luxury La Mesa house for rent in La Mesa

SINGLE_FAMILY - La Mesa, CA

4260 Eastridge Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

Luxury | Swimming pool | Furnished

5 beds

4 baths

$11,900

House for rent

Top amenities

Swimming Pool

5d+ ago

Luxury La Mesa condo for rent in La Mesa

CONDOS - La Mesa, CA

6081 Horton Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

Luxury | In-unit laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

Condo for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Rent special

1d ago

9.7

Excellent

Verified

Parkway Club

1237 Graves Ave, Bostonia, CA 92021

Luxury | Balcony | Walk-in closets

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,864–$2,775

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Central Heat

Garage Parking

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Swimming Pool

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Forest Park at Fletcher Hills - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.7

Excellent

Verified

Forest Park at Fletcher Hills

1240 Petree St, El Cajon, CA 92020

Luxury | Balcony | Roof deck

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,985–$2,998

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Carpet

EV Charging

Fitness Center

On-Site Laundry

Roof Deck

Swimming Pool

Call

Colonnade at Fletcher Hills - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

9.5

Excellent

Verified

Colonnade at Fletcher Hills

2950 Fletcher Pkwy, El Cajon, CA 92020

Luxury | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,185–$3,082

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

EV Charging

Fitness Center

Call

3D tour

2d ago

9.7

Excellent

Verified

Cove La Mesa

7400 Parkway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

Luxury | Balcony | Walk-in closets

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,215–$3,137

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Ceiling Fan

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Management

Swimming Pool

Call

No deposit

1d ago

9.7

Excellent

Verified

The Timbers Apartments

1110 Petree St, El Cajon, CA 92020

Luxury | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,859–$2,241

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Call

Highly rated

2d ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

Summit Park Village

8563 Lake Murray Blvd, San Diego, CA 92119

Luxury | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,109–$2,689

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

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4d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Terra at Mission Trails

7707 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego, CA 92120

Luxury | In-unit laundry | High ceilings

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,954–$2,490

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

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