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Mount Helix, La Mesa, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Mount Helix?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Helix 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,634 | $1,900 | $3,400 |
| Mount Helix 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,998 | $2,590 | $5,000 |
| Mount Helix 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,119 | $4,450 | $7,200 |
| Mount Helix 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,230 | $4,500 | $5,695 |
| Mount Helix 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,695 | $7,695 | $7,695 |
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Cheapest Available Mount Helix Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Helix area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Vista Palms priced from $1,395. Shadow Point has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,687. Here are the most affordable Mount Helix apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Palms | Vista Palms 0+1s | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Shadow Point | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,687 |
| Spacious Remodeled Apartments With parking and Air conditioning | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,745 |
| Chateau Du Val Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Terre at S Lincoln | Plaza | 1BR,1BA | $1,804 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Helix, CA
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Helix area is the $2.16 price per square foot 2bed 2bath Model at Chateau Spring Terrace Apartments in the in the Mount Helix neighborhood starting from $2,374. The second greatest value Mount Helix apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Sierra Vista 55+ Community starting at $2,395 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Mount Helix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Helix apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chateau Spring Terrace Apartments | 2bed 2bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Sierra Vista 55+ Community | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| Valle at 9121 Kenwood | Azul | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Villas | Chateau | 2BR,2BA | $2.38 |
| La Mesa Spring Gardens | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Spring Gardens | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Montebello Villas | 2/2 Larger Unit | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| Villas At Casa De Oro Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Spacious Remodeled Apartments With parking and Air conditioning | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Valle at 9209 Kenwood | Evergreen | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
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Best Local Schools in Mount Helix, La Mesa, CA
Spring Valley Middle School
La Mesa-Spring Valley School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (359)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Helix
What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Helix?
There are currently 462 Apartments for Rent in Mount Helix, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,395 to $10,127. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Helix ranging from $950 to $7,695.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mount Helix?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mount Helix ranges from $950 to $7,695 with an average monthly rent of $4,454.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mount Helix?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mount Helix range from $2,450 to $3,680, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,590 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,049.
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