
Gated Luxury Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA (27 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in La Mesa with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


Lake Murray Villa

The District Apartments

Casa La Mesa
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Adagio

University Row House

Terre at Copley

64 Forty
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Kelvin

The Sophia at Mt. Helix

Topaz

The Plaza Apartments

Hillside Terrace Apartments
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Village Green

Diplomat Apartments

Casa De Helix La Mesa, Brand New Kitchen, w/d
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Spring Gardens

Celsius Apartments

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Kenora Terrace Apartments - Spring Valley, CA

Aztec Campus Apartments
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 | $2,194 | $1,395 | $3,919 |
La Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,650 | $1,400 | $5,051 |
La Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,995 | $1,595 | $6,060 |
La Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,431 | $930 | $5,895 |
La Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,275 | $910 | $9,120 |
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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 Gated La Mesa Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in La Mesa?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in La Mesa is at Zuma Student Housing listed at $558.
How much is the average rent for a Gated La Mesa Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in La Mesa is $2,232.
What is the largest Gated La Mesa Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in La Mesa is a 1,824 square feet unit starting from $1,375 at Iconic on Alvarado: Off-Campus Student Housing.
What is the average size for La Mesa Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in La Mesa is currently at 715 sq ft.
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