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4210 Spring StLa Mesa, CA 91941
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7353 El Cajon BlvdLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Atlas Alvarado
6535 Alvarado RdSan Diego, CA 92120
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Celsius
100 Citronica LnLemon Grove, CA 91945
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College View
5420 55th StSan Diego, CA 92115
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Kelvin
7950 BroadwayLemon Grove, CA 91945
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64Forty
6440 El Cajon BlvdSan Diego, CA 92115
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$1,910Built in 20233 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Topaz
5826-5854 Montezuma RdSan Diego, CA 92115
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$849 - $1,629Built in 20184 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 17
Prisma Student Housing
5541 Lindo PaseoSan Diego, CA 92115
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$800 - $2,055Built in 20232 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 18
Stateside
6151 Montezuma RdSan Diego, CA 92115
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Monte
6251 Montezuma RdSan Diego, CA 92115
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Victory on Paseo
5505 Lindo PaseoSan Diego, CA 92115
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5027 La Dorna St, Unit 5027 La Dorna
5027 La Dorna St
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101 Main St
101 Main StEl Cajon, CA 92020
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5142 Manchester Rd
5142 Manchester RdSan Diego, CA 92115
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428-448 Emerald Ave
428-448 Emerald AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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4353 Dawson Ave
4353 Dawson AveSan Diego, CA 92115
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502 Camden Yards Way
502 Camden Yards WayEl Cajon, CA 92020
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| La Mesa Studio Apartments | $1,990 | $1,395 | $2,659 |
| La Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,352 | $1,000 | $4,246 |
| La Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,813 | $1,550 | $9,730 |
| La Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,406 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
| La Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,510 | $1,100 | $9,720 |
| La Mesa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,549 | $1,074 | $6,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated La Mesa Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in La Mesa?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in La Mesa is at Stateside listed at $800.
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The average rent for a Gated Apartment in La Mesa is $2,463.
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Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in La Mesa is a 1,640 square feet unit starting from $800 at Stateside.
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The average size for a Gated rental in La Mesa is currently at 783 sq ft.
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