Apartments for Rent in the Mount Helix Neighborhood of La Mesa, CA (489 Rentals)

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Central Park
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$2,329 - $6,531
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Central Park

5636 Amaya DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Trolley Palm
$2,532 - $3,650
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Trolley Palm

4302 Palm AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
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Mellmanor Apartments
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$1,979 - $2,803
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Mellmanor Apartments

8750 Mellmanor DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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property at 10913 Sunray Pl

$2,395

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$2,395
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 5

10913 Sunray Pl

La MesaCA91941
property at 5679 Amaya Dr

$3,460 - $3,960

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$3,460
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Available Aug 21

5679 Amaya Dr

La MesaCA91942

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Sommerset
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$2,475 - $3,425
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$2,475 - $3,425
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Sommerset

3265 Sweetwater Springs BlvdSpring Valley, CA 91978
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Lakeview Village
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$2,250 - $2,999
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Lakeview Village

3115 Sweetwater Springs BlvdSpring Valley, CA 91977
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property at 3237 S Bonita St

$2,500

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$2,500
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

3237 S Bonita St

Spring ValleyCA91977

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Helix

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Mount Helix area of La Mesa, CA?

As of today, August 12, 2026, there are currently 489 available Mount Helix apartments priced from $1,395 to $11,477, with an average monthly rent of $2,696.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Mount Helix Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Mount Helix ranges from $1,500 to $4,964 with an average monthly rent of $2,424.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Mount Helix cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Mount Helix range from $2,075 to $4,615. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,863.

How expensive are Mount Helix Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 88 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Mount Helix on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,899 to $11,477 - averaging $3,898 for the location.

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