1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA Under $5,400 (145 Rentals)

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Mateus Apartments
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Mateus Apartments

6925 Boulevard DrLa Mesa, CA 91941
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Rancho La Mesa
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Rancho La Mesa

5436 Vincetta CtLa Mesa, CA 91942
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La Mesa Villa
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La Mesa Villa

4332 Parks AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
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Rimrock Apartments
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Rimrock Apartments

8420 Buckland StLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Pravada Apartments
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Pravada Apartments

8625 Fletcher PkyLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Grossmont Apartments
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Grossmont Apartments

8561 Mellmanor DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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7137 Waite Dr.
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7137 Waite Dr.

7137 Waite DrLa Mesa, CA 91941
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Grossmont Terrace
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Grossmont Terrace

8401 Buckland StLa Mesa, CA 91942
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8181 Allison Ave
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8181 Allison Ave

8181 Allison AveLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Getting Around La Mesa, CA

Walk Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 $2,658.

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 $3,474 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 617 sq ft.

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