3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA (297 Rentals)

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Array La Mesa
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$3,942 - $7,738
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 26

Array La Mesa

4949 Baltimore DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 15

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7346 Parkway DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Casa La Mesa
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Casa La Mesa

4395 70th StLa Mesa, CA 91942
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4781 73rd St

La MesaCA91942

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4858 Palm Ave

La MesaCA91942
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5590 Shasta Ln
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5590 Shasta Ln

5590 Shasta LnLa Mesa, CA 91942
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4818 Cypress St
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4818 Cypress St

4818 Cypress StLa Mesa, CA 91942
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7680 Normal Ave
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7680 Normal Ave

7680 Normal AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
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4414 Dale Ave
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4414 Dale Ave

4414 Dale AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
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10155 Vivera Dr
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10155 Vivera Dr

10155 Vivera DrLa Mesa, CA 91941
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4477 Palm Ave
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4477 Palm Ave

4477 Palm AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
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4414 Palm Ave
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4414 Palm Ave

4414 Palm AveLa Mesa, CA 91941

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4434 Rosebud Ln
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4434 Rosebud Ln

4434 Rosebud LnLa Mesa, CA 91941
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Guava Manor
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Guava Manor

4909 Guava AveLa Mesa, CA 91942
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7668 Normal Ave
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7668 Normal Ave

7668 Normal AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
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6935 Hoffman Ave
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6935 Hoffman Ave

6935 Hoffman AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
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La Mesa Park
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La Mesa Park

4271-4287 Palm AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
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4445 Rosebud Ln
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4445 Rosebud Ln

4445 Rosebud LnLa Mesa, CA 91941
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Aragon Condos
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Aragon Condos

7701-7745 El Cajon BlvdLa Mesa, CA 91942
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3706 King St
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3706 King St

3706 King StLa Mesa, CA 91941
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3603 King St
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3603 King St

3603 King StLa Mesa, CA 91941
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The Parkway
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The Parkway

7546 Parkway DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Largest Available La Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in La Mesa, CA is found at Woodbridge Mount Helix - $1200 Move In Bonus! in the Rancho San Diego neighborhood and is 1,200 square feet priced from $3,465. Casa De Helix - La Mesa in the Mount Helix neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,200 square feet and currently listed start at $3,295. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in La Mesa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Woodbridge Mount Helix - $1200 Move In Bonus!Three Bedroom Two Upstairs1,200 Sq Ft$3,465
Casa De Helix - La MesaExtra Large 3 Bedroom 2 Bath1,200 Sq Ft$3,295
Volterra Apartments3 x 2 Siena - Renovated1,186 Sq Ft$2,795
Villa Morocco3X21,092 Sq Ft$3,124
Topaz3x3 A1,089 Sq Ft$1,890
Rolando Place Apartments3bd 1.5 bath1,025 Sq Ft$3,295
Campus Village ApartmentsSpacious 3 Bed 2 Bath Apartment Near SDSU - Clo...950 Sq Ft$2,795
Kenora Terrace Apartments - Spring Valley, CA3 Bedroom 1 Bath (Office Reno)950 Sq Ft$2,800
Aztec Campus Apartments *Parking Included*3 Bedroom 2 Bath850 Sq Ft$3,835
Victory on Paseo3BR/1.5BA834 Sq Ft$1,050

Cheapest Available La Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 21, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in La Mesa, CA is the 3BR/1.5BA Model starting from $1,050 at Victory on Paseo in the College West neighborhood. The second most affordable La Mesa 3 Bedroom is the 3/1 Model at Emerald Ave Apartments starting at $2,595 in the Mount Helix neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in La Mesa is currently $3,018. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in La Mesa:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Victory on Paseo3BR/1.5BA$1,050
Emerald Ave Apartments3/1$2,595
Campus Village ApartmentsSpacious 3 Bed 2 Bath Apartment Near SDSU - Clo...$2,795
Spring GardensSpring Gardens 3 Bed 2 Bath - Please call Norma...$2,795
Volterra Apartments3 x 2 Siena - Renovated$2,795
Kenora Terrace Apartments - Spring Valley, CA3 Bedroom 1 Bath (Office Reno)$2,800
Villa Morocco3X2$3,124
64Forty3 Bedroom$3,145
Rolando Place Apartments3bd 1.5 bath$3,295
Casa De Helix - La MesaExtra Large 3 Bedroom 2 Bath$3,295

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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 3 Bedroom La Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in La Mesa with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in La Mesa is at Victory on Paseo listed at $1,050.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom La Mesa Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in La Mesa is $3,018.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom La Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in La Mesa is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $3,465 at Woodbridge Mount Helix - $1200 Move In Bonus!.

What is the average size for La Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in La Mesa is currently 1,162 sq ft.

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