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Cheap Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA. 103 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $1,400

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    4315-21 N. 51ST ST., SAN DIEGO, CA 92115
    STUDIO $1,200
    1 BED $1,500

Apartments Under $1,600

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    4212 ALTADENA AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92115
    1 BED $1,500
    2 BEDS $1,450+
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    Durham Street, El Cajon, CA 92019
    2 BEDS $1,550

Apartments Under $1,800

Apartments Under $2,000

Apartments Under $2,200

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    244 50Th Street, San Diego, CA 92102
    1 BED $2,000
    2 BEDS $2,195
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
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    4240 46Th Street, San Diego, CA 92115
    1 BED $2,100
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a sink
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    3553 43Rd Street, San Diego, CA 92105
    2 BEDS $2,150

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Apartments Under $2,400

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    4440 Twain Ave, San Diego, CA 92120
    STUDIO $2,513+
    1 BED $2,503+
    2 BEDS $3,285+
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    5365, 5435, 5465 Marengo Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,550
  • a living room and dining room with a wooden table
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    4242 Spring St., La Mesa, CA 91941
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  • a kitchen with a white refrigerator and a stove
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    5344 Rex Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105
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    1415 E LEXINGTON AVE, EL CAJON, CA 92019
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  • a living room with a fireplace and a table with chairs
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    8712 N. Magnolia Avenue, Santee, CA 92071
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a microwave
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    3717 Van Dyke Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105
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Getting around in La Mesa, CA

79 /100
Very Walkable
33 /100
Some Transit
34 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 79, Transit Score®: 33, Bike Score®: 34

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in La Mesa, CA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,807 and $2,550.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in La Mesa, CA?

The average La Mesa, CA cheap apartment size is 839 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in La Mesa, CA?

Cheap apartments in La Mesa, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in La Mesa, CA?

A cheap apartment in La Mesa, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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The perfect apartment for you is out there, either near you or anywhere in the U.S. that you are looking to move to. So, let's find the one that satisfies your wants and needs, but that also comes at an affordable price.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in La Mesa, CA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in La Mesa, CA has never been easier. We feature 103 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the La Mesa, CA average. What is a cheap rent in La Mesa, CA? The average apartment rent in La Mesa is $2,453 per month so any rental south of $1,963 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, La Mesa, CA rents go as low as $1,200/mo.

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