
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lemon Grove, CA (369 Rentals)


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Lemon Grove, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lemon Grove?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lemon Grove Studio Apartments | $2,117 | $1,400 | $4,281 |
Lemon Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,404 | $768 | $4,774 |
Lemon Grove 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,753 | $1,925 | $5,576 |
Lemon Grove 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,554 | $2,795 | $5,969 |
Lemon Grove 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,933 | $3,579 | $7,600 |
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Largest Available Lemon Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lemon Grove, CA is found at Array La Mesa in the Fletcher Hills neighborhood and is 1,430 square feet priced from $3,474. Dorchester "Call for Specials" in the Rolando neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,000 square feet and currently listed start at $2,605. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Lemon Grove:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Array La Mesa | Live Work | 1,430 Sq Ft | $3,474 |
Dorchester "Call for Specials" | Two Bedroom One Bathroom REMODELED | 1,000 Sq Ft | $2,605 |
The Penthouse Apartments "Call for Specials" | 1+1 Plan B | 900 Sq Ft | $2,265 |
Diplomat Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 800 Sq Ft | $2,185 |
Casa De Helix La Mesa, Brand New Kitchen, w/d | Large 1 Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
Celsius Apartments | 1x1 D | 798 Sq Ft | $2,451 |
THE POINTE - JUST RENOVATED! | 1BR/1.0BA | 780 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
Villas | Palazzo | 760 Sq Ft | $2,091 |
Molokai Apartments | LG 1+1 | 757 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
SETA | A1 1x1 | 757 Sq Ft | $2,832 |
Cheapest Available Lemon Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 02, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lemon Grove, CA is the One Bedroom One Bath Model starting from $1,400 at Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ in the Darnall neighborhood. The second most affordable Lemon Grove 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Sundance Senior Apartments starting at $1,500 in the Bay Terraces neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lemon Grove is currently $2,404. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Lemon Grove:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ | One Bedroom One Bath | $1,400 |
Sundance Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,500 |
Del Pacifico Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,600 |
Vista Capri East | 1BR's No Patio | $1,695 |
Guava Gardens (62+ Senior Community) | One Bedrooms | $1,700 |
Valle at Fairway | Grove | $1,833 |
Comfortable, Modern Living | 475-07, 475-08, 475-09, 475-10, 477-06, 477-07,... | $1,845 |
Aztec Pacific Apartments | 150611- Renovated | $1,845 |
State | Minor | $1,846 |
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Lemon Grove Overview
The city of Lemon Grove, CA is located in San Diego County, CA. It has developed a strong reputation for its great housing opportunities, its beautiful weather, and its long list of fun activities. If you are looking for apartments in Lemon Grove, CA, then you need to learn more about this city as well! Take a look at some of the highlights of Lemon Grove, and rely on someone with local knowledge to help youáfind your next Lemon Grove apartment!
Why live in Lemon Grove, CA?
Lemon Grove, CA has become a popular place to live and work for several reasons. First, the weather is a major factor. It does not get that cold in Lemon Grove, so those who love the heat will enjoy living in Lemon Grove, however, the humidity still makes Lemon Grove relatively mild. Second, the cost of living in Lemon Grove is lower than that of San Diego, but the city is still accessible. Finally, the local region is home to numerous exceptional educational opportunities at all levels. These reasons have made Lemon Grove a popular location for individuals and families of all ages.á
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Getting Around Lemon Grove, CA
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Lemon Grove Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Lemon Grove with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Lemon Grove is at Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+ listed at $1,400.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Lemon Grove Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lemon Grove is $2,404.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Lemon Grove Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lemon Grove is a 1,430 square feet unit starting from $3,474 at Array La Mesa.
What is the average size for Lemon Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lemon Grove is currently 600 sq ft.
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