
Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA Under $2,000 with Utilities Included (59 Rentals)
Apartments in La Mesa where your utility payments are included in your rent.


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Lake Murray Villa

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La Cuesta

Crestview Apartments

Mohawk Gardens

Guava Gardens (62+ Senior Community)

Shasta Terrace Apartments

5678 Lambda Ln
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La Mesa Spring Gardens

Grossmont Apartments

Keeney Plaza Apartment

MesaView Senior Independent Living

Rimrock Apartments

Pravada Apartments

La Mesa Villa

Casa Verde Apartments

4376 Rosebud Ln

7516 Parkway Dr
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4744 70th St

The Parkway

Broadway Grove

Rancho La Mesa

Mateus Apartments

318 W Cypress Ave

Topaz

Majestic Apartments - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED

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Casa De Oro Senior Apartments

Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+
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Cerca Student Housing

Prisma Student Housing

Zuma Student Housing

Olivewoods Gardens

Villa Del Cerro

Helix South Apartments

Trade Winds

Olive Avenue Apartments

Vista del Sol Apartments

Indian Springs Apartments
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Park West Apartments

Estes Palms Apartments

Fletcher Hills Apartments

Grove Lofts

4382 53rd St

Park Terrace Apartments

Crescent Gardens Apartments

Pacifica Sunrise

4781 SEMINOLE Dr

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mesa Studio Apartments | $1,937 | $525 | $2,784 |
| La Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,339 | $1,295 | $4,882 |
| La Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,790 | $1,114 | $9,120 |
| La Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,619 | $914 | $10,000+ |
| La Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,703 | $890 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Utilities Included La Mesa Apartments
What is the Cheapest Utilities Included apartment in La Mesa?
Currently the most affordable Utilities Included Apartment in La Mesa is at Zuma Student Housing listed at $825.
How much is the average rent for a Utilities Included La Mesa Apartment?
The average rent for a Utilities Included Apartment in La Mesa is $2,166.
What is the largest Utilities Included La Mesa Apartment for rent?
Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in La Mesa is a 1,232 square feet unit starting from $849 at Prisma Student Housing.
What is the average size for La Mesa Utilities Included Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Utilities Included rental in La Mesa is currently at 829 sq ft.
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