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.

Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA

25 rentals available

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21h ago

9.7

Excellent

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Parkway Club

1237 Graves Ave, Bostonia, CA 92021

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

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

2d ago

9.7

Excellent

Verified

Forest Park at Fletcher Hills

1240 Petree St, El Cajon, CA 92020

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

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

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2d ago

8.4

Very good

Shasta Lane Apartments

5560 Shasta Ln, La Mesa, CA 91942

Dogs and cats ok | Carpet | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,095–$2,750

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Residents Lounge

Swimming Pool

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

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,895–$2,445

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

On-Site Laundry

3d ago

8.8

Very good

The Flats

7475 El Cajon Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Fitness Center

On-Site Laundry

3d ago

Pet Friendly La Mesa condo for rent in La Mesa

7500 Parkway Dr #200, La Mesa, CA 91942

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

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

$2,785

5810 Amaya Dr

3d ago

Pet Friendly La Mesa townhouse for rent in La Mesa

Live in thhe heart of La Mesa Village!

8318 Allison Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

3 beds

3 baths

$3,962

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Business Center

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

7614 Parkway Drive

7614 Parkway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Storage

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,845–$2,225

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

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4d ago

9.2

Excellent

Park Ave Apartments

4236 Parks Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

Colonnade at Fletcher Hills - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.5

Excellent

Verified

Colonnade at Fletcher Hills

2950 Fletcher Pkwy, El Cajon, CA 92020

Dogs and cats ok | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,185–$3,082

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

EV Charging

Fitness Center

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

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Pet Friendly La Mesa apartment for rent in La Mesa

4250 Blackton Dr

4250 Blackton Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$3,400

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Fireplace

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Storage

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly La Mesa house for rent in La Mesa

4837 Schuyler Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941

Dogs and cats ok | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

House for rent

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

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895–$1,995

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

On-Site Laundry

Swimming Pool

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Ayana Apartments

7575 El Cajon Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,995–$2,295

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Garage Parking

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

Pine

4869 Pine St, La Mesa, CA 91942

Dogs and cats ok

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

Dailey Court

5121 Dailey Ct, La Mesa, CA 91942

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

1 bath

$1,875

Apartment for rent

7901 Hillside Drive, Unit A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

7901 Hillside Drive, Unit A

7901 Hillside Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$2,000

Condo for rent

Available Jun 21

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly La Mesa house for rent in La Mesa

Charming cottage style home w/ huge private yard in La Mesa (4812)

4812 Parks Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

House for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Ceiling Fan

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Storage

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly La Mesa townhouse for rent in La Mesa

Gorgeous 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, spacious townhome!

5700 Baltimore Dr #208, La Mesa, CA 91942

Dogs and cats ok | Assigned parking | Fireplace

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,750

$2,650

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jun 10

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly 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

Dogs and cats ok | Carpet | 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

Pet Friendly La Mesa house for rent in La Mesa

6123 Horton Drive - 1

6123 Horton Dr #1, La Mesa, CA 91942

Dogs and cats ok | Carpet | In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

$2,545

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Carpet

Controlled Access

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly La Mesa apartment for rent in La Mesa

4879 Parks Ave #7, La Mesa, CA 91942

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$2,325

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 22

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly La Mesa condo for rent in La Mesa

4514 3rd St, La Mesa, CA 91941

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

1 bath

$2,995

Condo for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly La Mesa apartment for rent in La Mesa

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$3,250

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly La Mesa apartment for rent in La Mesa

7111 Waite Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

On-Site Laundry

Swimming Pool

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