New 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA (27 Rentals)

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Array La Mesa
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$2,739 - $3,797

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Base Rent$2,467 - $5,764

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Built in 20221 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Array La Mesa

4949 Baltimore DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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SETA
$2,708

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Base Rent$2,733 - $5,289

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Built in 20161 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 8

SETA

7346 Parkway DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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5900 Severin Dr
Built in 20211 Bedroom Apartments

5900 Severin Dr

5900 Severin DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

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5101 Garfield St
Built in 20261 Bedroom Apartments

5101 Garfield St

5101 Garfield StLa Mesa, CA 91941
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40RTY on Colony
Built in 20251 Bedroom Apartments

40RTY on Colony

7385 Colony DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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The Flats
Built in 20231 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats

7475 El Cajon BlvdLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Westmont of La Mesa
Built in 20191 Bedroom Apartments

Westmont of La Mesa

9000 Murray DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Celsius
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$2,294 - $2,484

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Base Rent$2,294 - $4,074

Total Monthly Price$2,294 - $4,074
Built in 20171 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 15

Celsius

100 Citronica LnLemon Grove, CA 91945
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Kelvin
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$2,295 - $2,749

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Base Rent$1,965 - $3,295

Total Monthly Price$1,965 - $3,295
Built in 20231 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Kelvin

7950 BroadwayLemon Grove, CA 91945
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64Forty
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$1,822 - $2,350

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Base Rent$1,685 - $3,325

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Built in 20251 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

64Forty

6440 El Cajon BlvdSan Diego, CA 92115
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6161 Tarragona Dr
Built in 20231 Bedroom Apartments

6161 Tarragona Dr

6161 Tarragona DrSan Diego, CA 92115
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5142 Manchester Rd
Built in 20221 Bedroom Apartments

5142 Manchester Rd

5142 Manchester RdSan Diego, CA 92115
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9131 Campo Rd
Built in 20241 Bedroom Apartments

9131 Campo Rd

9131 Campo RdSpring Valley, CA 91977
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6965 Saranac St
Built in 20231 Bedroom Apartments

6965 Saranac St

6965 Saranac StSan Diego, CA 92115
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120 Ballantyne St
Built in 20191 Bedroom Apartments

120 Ballantyne St

120 Ballantyne StEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Grove Lofts
Built in 20181 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Lofts

8465 BroadwayLemon Grove, CA 91945
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4336 53rd St
Built in 20191 Bedroom Apartments

4336 53rd St

4336 53rd StSan Diego, CA 92115
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Cornerstone Place
Built in 20201 Bedroom Apartments

Cornerstone Place

230 S Sunshine AveEl Cajon, CA 92020

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom La Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in La Mesa with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in La Mesa is at Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ listed at $1,400.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom La Mesa Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in La Mesa is $2,346.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom La Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in La Mesa is a 1,430 square feet unit starting from $3,763 at Array La Mesa.

What is the average size for La Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in La Mesa is currently 588 sq ft.

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