
Apartments for Rent with Specials in La Mesa, CA (57 Rentals)
Apartments in La Mesa with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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Array La Mesa

Haven at La Mesa

Woodbridge Mount Helix - $1200 Move In Bonus!

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The Fletcher

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5121 Dailey Ct

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Casa La Mesa

THE POINTE - JUST RENOVATED! Luxurious Community, W/D In Unit

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La Cuesta

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Majestic Apartments - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED

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Hardy Avenue Apartments | Walk to SDSU | 3BR for Roommates

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Campus Village Apartments

Villas

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Lantana Hills Apartment Homes

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Parkview Terrace

Cowles Landing

Valle at 9061 Kenwood

Valle at 9121 Kenwood

Valle at 9209 Kenwood

Colonnade at Fletcher Hills

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Kelvin

Hillside Terrace Apartments
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Camden Park Apartments

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64Forty

Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Courtyards in El Cajon

Aztec Campus Apartments *Parking Included*

Palmilla

The Sophia at Mt. Helix

318 W Cypress Ave

Prisma Student Housing

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Stateside
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 with Rent Specials | $1,943 | $850 | $2,659 |
| La Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,355 | $1,295 | $4,278 |
| La Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,763 | $1,535 | $8,179 |
| La Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,018 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| La Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,573 | $960 | $9,996 |
| La Mesa 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,635 | $899 | $7,700 |
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Top Apartments in La Mesa, CA with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-20-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top La Mesa, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Village at Rancho San Diego
Senior Adults 55+ Living | This is an apartment for Senior Citizens that are over 55 years old. Please check us out.Expires 05-21-2026
Valle at Fairway
$1,000 off your first full month's rent. Terms and conditions apply. For a limited time only.Expires 05-21-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in La Mesa, CA
Specials updated: 05-20-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in La Mesa, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Village at Rancho San Diego
Senior Adults 55+ Living | This is an apartment for Senior Citizens that are over 55 years old. Please check us out.Expires 05-21-2026
Valle at Fairway
$1,000 off your first full month's rent. Terms and conditions apply. For a limited time only.Expires 05-21-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials La Mesa Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in La Mesa?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in La Mesa is at Stateside listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials La Mesa Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in La Mesa is $2,333.
What is the largest Rent Specials La Mesa Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in La Mesa is a 1,640 square feet unit starting from $800 at Stateside.
What is the average size for La Mesa Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in La Mesa is currently at 733 sq ft.
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