New Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA (66 Rentals)

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Array La Mesa
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$2,467 - $5,764

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Built in 2022Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Array La Mesa

4949 Baltimore DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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SETA
$2,733 - $6,222

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Built in 20161 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

SETA

7346 Parkway DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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5101 Garfield St
Built in 2026Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5101 Garfield St

5101 Garfield StLa Mesa, CA 91941
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40RTY on Colony
Built in 20251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

40RTY on Colony

7385 Colony DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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7201 Amherst St
Built in 20242 Bedroom Apartments

7201 Amherst St

7201 Amherst StLa Mesa, CA 91942
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4477 Palm Ave
Built in 20232 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4477 Palm Ave

4477 Palm AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
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7675 University Ave
Built in 20232 Bedroom Apartments

7675 University Ave

7675 University AveLa Mesa, CA 91942

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5900 Severin Dr
Built in 20211 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5900 Severin Dr

5900 Severin DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Trio North Townhomes
Built in 20202 Bedroom Apartments

Trio North Townhomes

7604 El Cajon BlvdLa Mesa, CA 91942
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4779 71st St
Built in 20192 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

4779 71st St

4779 71st StLa Mesa, CA 91942
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4414 Palm Ave
Built in 20183 Bedroom Apartments

4414 Palm Ave

4414 Palm AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
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University Row House
Built in 20242 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

University Row House

8234 University AveLa Mesa, CA 91942
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The Flats
Built in 20231 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats

7475 El Cajon BlvdLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Trio Townhomes
Built in 20202 Bedroom Apartments

Trio Townhomes

7353 El Cajon BlvdLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Trio South Townhomes
Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trio South Townhomes

7561-7567 El Cajon BlvdLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Villea at Lake Murray
Built in 20192 Bedroom Apartments

Villea at Lake Murray

5565 Lake Murray BlvdLa Mesa, CA 91942

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Westmont of La Mesa
Built in 20191 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westmont of La Mesa

9000 Murray DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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7394 La Mesita Pl
Built in 20173 Bedroom Apartments

7394 La Mesita Pl

7394 La Mesita PlLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Celsius
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$2,294 - $3,591

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Built in 20171 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Celsius

100 Citronica LnLemon Grove, CA 91945
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Kelvin
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$1,965 - $3,295

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Base Rent$1,965 - $3,295
Total Monthly Price$1,965 - $3,295
Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Kelvin

7950 BroadwayLemon Grove, CA 91945
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64Forty
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$1,685 - $3,325

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Built in 2025Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

64Forty

6440 El Cajon BlvdSan Diego, CA 92115
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Victory on Paseo
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$1,289 - $2,690

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Base Rent$1,289 - $2,690
Total Monthly Price$1,289 - $2,690
Built in 20253 to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Victory on Paseo

5505 Lindo PaseoSan Diego, CA 92115
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$5,000

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Base Rent$5,000
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4932 Campanile Dr

San DiegoCA92115
property at 1287 White Oak Ct
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300
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1287 White Oak Ct

El CajonCA92020
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101 Main St
Built in 20262 Bedroom Apartments

101 Main St

101 Main StEl Cajon, CA 92020
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4232 Sharron Pl
Built in 2025Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4232 Sharron Pl

4232 Sharron PlSan Diego, CA 92115
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5126 Alumni Pl
Built in 20244 Bedroom Apartments

5126 Alumni Pl

5126 Alumni PlSan Diego, CA 92115

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9131 Campo Rd
Built in 2024Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

9131 Campo Rd

9131 Campo RdSpring Valley, CA 91977
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Golden Avenue
Built in 20243 Bedroom Apartments

Golden Avenue

8150 Golden AveLemon Grove, CA 91945
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Meghan Court
Built in 20244 Bedroom Apartments

Meghan Court

9031 Meghan CtSpring Valley, CA 91977
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6965 Saranac St
Built in 20231 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

6965 Saranac St

6965 Saranac StSan Diego, CA 92115
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6161 Tarragona Dr
Built in 20231 Bedroom Apartments

6161 Tarragona Dr

6161 Tarragona DrSan Diego, CA 92115
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7290 Mohawk St
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

7290 Mohawk St

7290 Mohawk StSan Diego, CA 92115
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5142 Manchester Rd
Built in 20221 Bedroom Apartments

5142 Manchester Rd

5142 Manchester RdSan Diego, CA 92115
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6823 Amherst St
Built in 20203 Bedroom Apartments

6823 Amherst St

6823 Amherst StSan Diego, CA 92115
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120 Ballantyne St
Built in 20191 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

120 Ballantyne St

120 Ballantyne StEl Cajon, CA 92020

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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 New La Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in La Mesa?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in La Mesa is at Prisma Student Housing listed at $849.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in La Mesa is $2,567.

What is the largest New La Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in La Mesa is a 1,800 square feet unit starting from $1,399 at 6nineteen.

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

The average size for a New rental in La Mesa is currently at 775 sq ft.

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