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$4,751 - $5,5003 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15
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4949 Baltimore DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA (198 Rentals)
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Woodbridge Mount Helix "Immediate Move In"
10874-10910 Calle VerdeLa Mesa, CA 91941
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Villa Morocco
5545 Morro WayLa Mesa, CA 91942
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University Row House
8234 University AveLa Mesa, CA 91942
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3992 Massachusetts Ave
3992 Massachusetts AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
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3992 Massachusetts AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
4577 Olive Ave
La MesaCA91942
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La Mesa, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mesa Studio Apartments | $2,193 | $1,395 | $3,840 |
| La Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,649 | $1,400 | $5,194 |
| La Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,020 | $1,595 | $6,225 |
La Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,427 | $930 | $5,895 |
| La Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,392 | $910 | $9,180 |
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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 SETA in the College East neighborhood and is 1,369 square feet priced from $4,036. Atlas Alvarado has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,345 square feet and currently listed start at $4,559. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in La Mesa:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SETA | C1 3x2 | 1,369 Sq Ft | $4,036 |
| Atlas Alvarado | C1 | 1,345 Sq Ft | $4,559 |
| Woodbridge Mount Helix "Immediate Move In" | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 1,200 Sq Ft | $3,465 |
| Casa De Helix La Mesa, Brand New Kitchen, w/d | Extra Large 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 1,200 Sq Ft | $3,295 |
| College View | 3x3 | 1,193 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| Grossmont Bluffs | 3BR/2BA - Remodeled | 1,189 Sq Ft | $3,365 |
| Navajo Bluffs | 3a3 | 1,100 Sq Ft | $3,336 |
| Cove La Mesa | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 1,025 Sq Ft | $3,699 |
| Campus Village Apartments | Spacious 3 Bed 2 Bath Apartment Near SDSU - Clo... | 950 Sq Ft | $2,925 |
Cheapest Available La Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in La Mesa, CA is the 3x3 Model starting from $2,250 at College View in the College West neighborhood. The second most affordable La Mesa 3 Bedroom is the Spacious 3 Bed 2 Bath Apartment Near SDSU - Clo... Model at Campus Village Apartments starting at $2,925 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in La Mesa is currently $3,427. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in La Mesa:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| College View | 3x3 | $2,250 |
| Campus Village Apartments | Spacious 3 Bed 2 Bath Apartment Near SDSU - Clo... | $2,925 |
| Casa De Helix La Mesa, Brand New Kitchen, w/d | Extra Large 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | $3,295 |
| Navajo Bluffs | 3a3 | $3,336 |
| Grossmont Bluffs | 3BR/2BA - Remodeled | $3,365 |
| Woodbridge Mount Helix "Immediate Move In" | 3 Bed/2 Bath | $3,465 |
| Hardy Avenue Apartments | 3 BR 2 BA | $3,595 |
| Cove La Mesa | 3 Bed 2 Bath | $3,699 |
| Aztec Campus Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | $3,835 |
| SETA | C1 3x2 | $4,036 |
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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.
La Mesa, CAPopulation: 59,556
Ranked #636
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleLa Mesa, CA
Ranked #77
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 College View listed at $2,250.
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 $3,427.
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 1,369 square feet unit starting from $4,036 at SETA.
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 1,205 sq ft.
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