Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fletcher Hills Neighborhood of La Mesa, CA from $1,200 (75 Rentals)

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Rancho La Mesa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rancho La Mesa

5436 Vincetta CtLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Pravada Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pravada Apartments

8625 Fletcher PkyLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Rimrock Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rimrock Apartments

8420 Buckland StLa 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 Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grossmont Terrace

8401 Buckland StLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Dailey Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dailey Court

5151 Dailey CtLa 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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5435 Heidi St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5435 Heidi St

5435 Heidi StLa Mesa, CA 91942

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Navajo Bluffs
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$1,716 - $4,796
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Navajo Bluffs

6575 Jaffe CtSan Diego, CA 92119
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Fletcher Hills, La Mesa, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fletcher Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fletcher Hills area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Vista Palms priced from $1,395. Guava Gardens (62+ Senior Community) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable Fletcher Hills apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vista PalmsVista Palms 0+1sStudio,1BA$1,395
Guava Gardens (62+ Senior Community)StudiosStudio,1BA$1,600
Navajo BluffsStudioStudio,1BA$1,716
Majestic Apartments - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDEDOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,725
Cowles LandingSTUStudio,1BA$1,795
Legacy Residential1 BR1BR,1BA$1,799
The Ridge on Jackson ApartmentsHorizon1BR,1BA$1,895
Volterra Apartments1 x 1 Cortona A - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,895
Villa Knolls ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,900
Lake Murray VillaA1BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fletcher Hills, CA

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fletcher Hills area is the $2.82 price per square foot 5780 Jackson Dr Model at 5780 Jackson Dr, Unit 22 in the in the Lake Murray neighborhood starting from $3,125. The second greatest value Fletcher Hills apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Sierra Vista Senior Apartments starting at $2,295 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Mount Helix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fletcher Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5780 Jackson Dr, Unit 225780 Jackson Dr3BR,2BA$2.82
Sierra Vista Senior Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.19
Serena Vista Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.73
Heatherwood Apartmements2/1.52BR,1.5BA$2.74
Oasis Del Sol2x12BR,1BA$2.67
1010 S Magnolia Ave1010 S Magnolia Ave2BR,1BA$2.49
5121 Dailey CtApartments2BR,1BA$2.55
Artesia Condominiums1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.65
Summit Park VillagePlan 1A1BR,1BA$2.83
Volterra Apartments1 x 1 Cortona A - Renovated1BR,1BA$2.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fletcher Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fletcher Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fletcher Hills is at Vista Palms listed at $1,395.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fletcher Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fletcher Hills Apartment is $1,725 at Majestic Apartments - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fletcher Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fletcher Hills is starting from $1,975 at 5121 Dailey Ct.

What is the most affordable Fletcher Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fletcher Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Emerald Ave Apartments and starts from $2,595.

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