Studio Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA (467 Rentals)

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Array La Mesa
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$2,461 - $2,481

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Base Rent$2,416 - $5,685
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Array La Mesa

4949 Baltimore DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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$3,000 - $4,500
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Available Sep 14
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7865 Quince St

La MesaCA91941
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Strawberry Hills
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Strawberry Hills

5430-5440 Baltimore DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Day Break
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Day Break

5715 Baltimore DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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4488 4th St
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4488 4th St

4488 4th StLa Mesa, CA 91941
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Fox Haven
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Fox Haven

7715-7765 Saranac PlLa Mesa, CA 91942
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4539 Spring St
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4539 Spring St

4539 Spring StLa Mesa, CA 91941

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Windsor Chalet
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Windsor Chalet

4847 Parks AveLa Mesa, CA 91942
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5425 Kiowa Dr
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5425 Kiowa Dr

5425 Kiowa DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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4483 Palm Ave
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4483 Palm Ave

4483 Palm AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
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4437 ROSEBUD Ln
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4437 ROSEBUD Ln

4437 ROSEBUD LnLa Mesa, CA 91941
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Parkway Manor
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Parkway Manor

7780 Parkway DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

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Lake Glen Park
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Lake Glen Park

5800 Lake Murray BlvdLa Mesa, CA 91942
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4848 Jessie Ave
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4848 Jessie Ave

4848 Jessie AveLa Mesa, CA 91942
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4857 Parks Ave
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4857 Parks Ave

4857 Parks AveLa Mesa, CA 91942
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The Arcadian
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The Arcadian

4577 Acacia AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
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La Mirianda
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La Mirianda

5350 Baltimore DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

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Village Nebo
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Village Nebo

4566-4572 Nebo DrLa Mesa, CA 91941
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8131 Lemon Cir
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8131 Lemon Cir

8131 Lemon CirLa Mesa, CA 91941
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Casita La Mesa
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Casita La Mesa

8397 Lemon AveLa Mesa, CA 91941

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Largest Available La Mesa Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in La Mesa, CA is found at Colina Park North Apartments in the Talmadge neighborhood and is 671 square feet priced from $1,753. Atlas Alvarado in the College East neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 594 square feet and currently listed start at $2,405. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in La Mesa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Colina Park North Apartmentsstud 60%671 Sq Ft$1,753
Atlas AlvaradoS1594 Sq Ft$2,405
Veranda La Mesa500500 Sq Ft$2,036
Chateau Spring Hill Apartmentsstudio500 Sq Ft$2,035
PalmillaS1: 0 Bed 1 Bath485 Sq Ft$1,885
Array La MesaS1483 Sq Ft$2,467
La Mesa GardensJunior- (XL Studio)455 Sq Ft$1,795
Navajo BluffsStudio450 Sq Ft$1,705
Elan Mesa LoftsStudio 1 Bath - 0X1450 Sq Ft$1,995

Cheapest Available La Mesa Studio Apartments

As of September 13, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in La Mesa, CA is the Vista Palms 0+1s Model starting from $1,395 at Vista Palms in the El Cajon neighborhood. The second most affordable La Mesa Studio is the S1 Model at 64Forty starting at $1,685 in the Rolando neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in La Mesa is currently $1,997. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in La Mesa:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Vista PalmsVista Palms 0+1s$1,395
64FortyS1$1,685
Navajo BluffsStudio$1,705
Colina Park North Apartmentsstud 60%$1,753
La Mesa GardensStudio$1,795
PalmillaS1: 0 Bed 1 Bath$1,885
Elan Mesa LoftsStudio 1 Bath - 0X1$1,995
Chateau Spring Hill Apartmentsstudio$2,035

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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 Studio La Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in La Mesa with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in La Mesa is at Vista Palms listed at $1,395.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in La Mesa is $1,997.

What is the largest available Studio La Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in La Mesa is a 671 square feet unit starting from $1,753 at Colina Park North Apartments.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in La Mesa is currently 400 sq ft.

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