La Mesa CA Apartments
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La Mesa, CA 91942
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Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$2,800 - $3,265/mo2-3 Beds1-2 BathsWoodbridge Apartments | 10874 Calle Verde F09e2e325 #f09e2e325,
La Mesa, CA 91941
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PET FRIENDLY$2,456 - $2,991/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsFiftyOne Baltimore at the Crossroads | 5150 Baltimore Dr #4-145,
La Mesa, CA 91942
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PET FRIENDLY$1,995 - $3,495/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsIbis La Mesa | 5101-5125 Garfield St #5105-206,
La Mesa, CA 91942
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PET FRIENDLY$3,195 - $3,300/mo2-3 Beds2 BathsPark Villas La Mesa | 4343-4345 Parks Ave #4335-1,
La Mesa, CA 91941
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,200 - $2,800/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsMellmanor Apartments | 8750 Mellmanor Dr #126,
La Mesa, CA 91942
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SPECIAL OFFERSENIOR HOUSINGINCOME RESTRICTED$1,600 - $1,800/moStudio-1 Bed1 BathGuava Gardens Apartments Senior Living 62+ | 5041 Guava Ave #b778e5093,
La Mesa, CA 91942
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,566 - $3,342/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe District Apartments | 8727 Fletcher Pkwy #355,
La Mesa, CA 91942
NEW - 2 DAYS AGOSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,498 - $4,105/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 BathsArray La Mesa | 4949 Baltimore Dr #429,
La Mesa, CA 91942
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Average Rent Trends in La Mesa, CA
Rent in La Mesa, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jun 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $2,622 |
| Jul 2025 | $2,461 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,272 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,303 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,280 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,271 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,215 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,249 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,207 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,092 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,203 |
| May 2026 | $2,370 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $2,000 | $2,700 | $3,700 | $4,750 | $2,395 |
| Townhomes | $2,875 | $3,000 | $3,600 | — | $3,000 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,995 | $2,450 | $3,200 | $1,290 | $2,240 |
| Houses | $2,350 | $3,300 | $4,186 | $5,695 | $3,749 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Apartments and Condos for rent in La Mesa, CA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in La Mesa, CA?The average rent of an apartment in La Mesa, CA is $2,385 per month. This is about 24% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in La Mesa, CA?In the last year, the average rent in La Mesa, CA was lowest in Dec 2025 when it was $2,215 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in La Mesa, CA?In the last year, the average rent in La Mesa, CA was highest in Jun 2025 when it was $2,622 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in La Mesa, CA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in La Mesa, CA is $2,008 per month. That is about $283 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many apartments or condos are available to rent in La Mesa, CA?There are 173 available apartments or condos to rent in La Mesa, CA.
- What are some zip codes in La Mesa, CA?
- What are some cities near La Mesa, CA?Some nearby cities include: Lemon Grove, Spring Valley, Santee, Bonita, El Cajon. These cities may have more rental options to explore.