
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jolla Mesa Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $500 (92 Rentals)
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Apartments on Cass St.

Pacific Shores Apartments

5228 Cass St

944 Opal St

708-710 Turquoise St

760 Sapphire St

812 Tourmaline St

1468 Missouri St

904-910 Agate St
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1728 Diamond St

1764 Chalcedony St

1073-1075 Agate St

830-838 Sapphire St

765 Agate St

944 Sapphire St

1024-1030 Sapphire St

805-807 Opal St

702-716 Turquoise St

5231-5245 La Jolla Mesa Dr
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824 Sapphire Street

1066 Wilbur Ave

1756-1762 Chalcedony St

1781-1791 Chalcedony St

4755 Ingraham St

936 Loring St

1027-1033 Wilbur Ave

1019 Loring St

1510 Chalcedony St

1524 Missouri St
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Cardinal

1023-1031 Loring St

1049-1055 Loring St

954-962 Wilbur Ave

5051 Cass St

Cardinal Apartments

880-888 Agate St

1680 Missouri St

709 Agate St

5160-5170 Bayard St
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753 Sapphire St

San Marcos Apartments

1066 Turquoise St

725 Wrelton Dr

768-774 Tourmaline St

5240-5244 La Jolla Mesa Dr

1070 Sapphire St

967-975 Tourmaline St

4952-4970 Cass St

1043 Sapphire St
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Jolla Mesa, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jolla Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolla Mesa Studio Apartments | $2,071 | $1,695 | $2,295 |
| Jolla Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,444 | $2,795 | $4,150 |
| Jolla Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,000 | $3,695 | $10,000+ |
| Jolla Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,992 | $3,995 | $9,101 |
| Jolla Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $16,921 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 92 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Jolla Mesa Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Jolla Mesa Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casas by the Sea | Norte Large 1BR - (1x1E) "1A" | 1BR,1BA | $3,570 |
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.