Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Park La Mesa Neighborhood of La Mesa, CA from $1,300 (14 Rentals)

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Pravada Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pravada Apartments

8625 Fletcher PkyLa Mesa, CA 91942
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5678 Lambda Ln
1 Bedroom Apartments

5678 Lambda Ln

5678 Lambda LnLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Elan Avante II
1 Bedroom Apartments

Elan Avante II

8520-8522 Chloe AveLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Grossmont Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grossmont Apartments

8561 Mellmanor DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Grossmont Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grossmont Terrace

8401 Buckland StLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Navajo Bluffs
$1,811 - $4,900
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$1,794 - $4,883
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$1,811 - $4,900
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Navajo Bluffs

6575 Jaffe CtSan Diego, CA 92119
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Central Park La Mesa, La Mesa, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Park La Mesa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Park La Mesa area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Vista Palms priced from $1,395. Navajo Bluffs has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,811. Here are the most affordable Central Park La Mesa apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vista PalmsVista Palms 0+1sStudio,1BA$1,395
Navajo BluffsStudioStudio,1BA$1,811
Summit Park VillagePlan 1A1BR,1BA$1,889
Elan Avante II1x1B1BR,1BA$1,995
Volterra ApartmentsB12 - 1 x 1 Cortona A - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Park La Mesa, CA

As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Park La Mesa area is the $2.72 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Serena Vista Apartment Homes in the in the Lake Murray neighborhood starting from $2,835. The second greatest value Central Park La Mesa apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Ivanhoe Village Apartments starting at $2,696 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Lake Murray neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Park La Mesa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Serena Vista Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.72
Ivanhoe Village Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.59
Grossmont Bluffs2BR/1BA Split - Remodeled2BR,1BA$2.95
Summit Park VillagePlan 1A1BR,1BA$2.62
Colonnade at Fletcher HillsA11BR,1BA$3.08
Volterra Apartments1 x 1 Cortona A - Renovated1BR,1BA$2.86
Elan Avante II1x1B1BR,1BA$2.85
Mellmanor Apartments1x1A1BR,1BA$3.30
The District ApartmentsPRESERVE1BR,1BA$3.63
Grossmont Apartments1x11BR,1BA$3.33

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Central Park La Mesa, La Mesa, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Park La Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Park La Mesa?

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

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Park La Mesa Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Park La Mesa Apartment is $1,889 at Summit Park Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Park La Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Park La Mesa is starting from $2,327 at Summit Park Village.

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