Furnished Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA (28 Rentals)

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5590 Shasta Ln
Studio Apartments

5590 Shasta Ln

5590 Shasta LnLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Magnolia Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Apartments

732 Magnolia AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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The Essential
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Essential

5595 Lindo PaseoSan Diego, CA 92115
Student Housing
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Stateside
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Stateside

6151 Montezuma RdSan Diego, CA 92115
Student Housing

San Diego's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about San Diego and the best places to live with original content written by our , Local Expert Hayden Goldberg

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5953 El Cajon Blvd
Studio Apartments

5953 El Cajon Blvd

5953 El Cajon BlvdSan Diego, CA 92115
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Aztec Corner
Studio Apartments

Aztec Corner

5504-5700 Montezuma RdSan Diego, CA 92115
Student Housing
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Piedra Del Sol
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Piedra Del Sol

5600 Hardy AveSan Diego, CA 92115
Student Housing

La Mesa, CA Local Guide

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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, CA
Population: 59,556

Ranked #636

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
La Mesa, CA

Ranked #94

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

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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 Furnished La Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Furnished apartment in La Mesa?

Currently the most affordable Furnished Apartment in La Mesa is at 5418 Baja Dr listed at $1,150.

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

The average rent for a Furnished Apartment in La Mesa is $2,407.

What is the largest Furnished La Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's Furnished apartment with the most square footage in La Mesa is a 2,106 square feet unit starting from $1,150 at 5418 Baja Dr.

What is the average size for La Mesa Furnished Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Furnished rental in La Mesa is currently at 914 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.