
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA (769 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mesa Studio Apartments | $2,002 | $1,445 | $2,659 |
| La Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,341 | $850 | $5,014 |
La Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,850 | $1,323 | $7,969 |
| La Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,634 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
| La Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,468 | $995 | $9,166 |
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Largest Available La Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in La Mesa, CA is found at Dorchester STOP IN FOR MOVE IN BONUS! in the Rolando neighborhood and is 1,350 square feet priced from $2,920. Trio Townhomes in the La Mesa neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,262 square feet and currently listed start at $3,141. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in La Mesa:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester STOP IN FOR MOVE IN BONUS! | 2x2 TH | 1,350 Sq Ft | $2,920 |
| Trio Townhomes | A1 | 1,262 Sq Ft | $3,141 |
| Rising Sun Apartments | 2x2 | 1,248 Sq Ft | $3,345 |
| The Penthouse Apartments MOVE IN BONUS | Plan F - 2x2 | 1,200 Sq Ft | $2,845 |
| textur Apartments | 2br-e | 1,193 Sq Ft | $4,225 |
| Atlas Alvarado | B2 | 1,182 Sq Ft | $3,413 |
| Veranda La Mesa | 1150 | 1,150 Sq Ft | $2,799 |
| Colonnade at Fletcher Hills | B3: 2 Bed 2 Bath | 1,148 Sq Ft | $2,823 |
| Iconic on Alvarado - Lease by the Bed | B2 | 1,131 Sq Ft | $1,398 |
| Array La Mesa | B2A | 1,070 Sq Ft | $3,575 |
Cheapest Available La Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 06, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in La Mesa, CA is the 2x2 A Model starting from $1,109 at The Rive San Diego in the Rolando neighborhood. The second most affordable La Mesa 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Villas At Casa De Oro Apartments starting at $1,995 in the Mount Helix neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in La Mesa is currently $2,850. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in La Mesa:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Rive San Diego | 2x2 A | $1,109 |
| Villas At Casa De Oro Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,995 |
| Emerald Ave Apartments | 2/1 | $1,999 |
| Vista del Sol Apartments | 2 BR / 1 BA | $2,045 |
| 4307 | 2BR/1.0BA | $2,090 |
| Majestic Apartments - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED | Two Bedroom | $2,125 |
| 7570 Church St | 2/2 | $2,199 |
| Lantana Hills Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath Garage | $2,245 |
| 2700 - SMC 70th St. LLC | 2BR/1.5BA | $2,260 |
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La Mesa Overview
La Mesa is a perfect location for apartment living. Featuring a mix of urban living with easy access to nature, La Mesa is the best place for a relaxed, yet urban environment.
Why live in La Mesa, CA?
With its easy access to the San Diego metropolitan area, La Mesa is the perfect location for any professional with an urban longing but unwilling to sacrifice small town comforts and space. Given its location close to the coast as well as various natural parks in the area, La Mesa gives endless opportunity for adventure and opportunity. Furthermore, the area features hot summers and warm winters, making it the perfect destination for anyone tired of the unpredictable seasons elsewhere in the country.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom La Mesa Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in La Mesa with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in La Mesa is at The Rive San Diego listed at $1,109.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom La Mesa Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in La Mesa is $2,850.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom La Mesa Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in La Mesa is a 1,350 square feet unit starting from $2,920 at Dorchester STOP IN FOR MOVE IN BONUS!.
What is the average size for La Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in La Mesa is currently 977 sq ft.
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