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How much does it cost to rent a home in Kearny Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kearny Mesa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,378 | $2,550 | $4,500 |
| Kearny Mesa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,898 | $3,195 | $4,450 |
| Kearny Mesa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,416 | $4,450 | $7,400 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kearny Mesa Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Kearny Mesa Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kearny Mesa area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 55+ La Casa Balboa priced from $1,910. Mesa Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,947. Here are the most affordable Kearny Mesa apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55+ La Casa Balboa | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,910 |
| Mesa Village | Studio 380 | Studio,1BA | $1,947 |
| Elivia Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kearny Mesa, CA
As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kearny Mesa area is the $3.63 price per square foot Imperial Model at Arrive Clairemont in the in the Kearny Mesa neighborhood starting from $3,270. The second greatest value Kearny Mesa apartment is the B1 Model at The Stratton Apartment Homes starting at $2,535 with a $3.16 price per square foot in the Kearny Mesa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kearny Mesa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrive Clairemont | Imperial | 2BR,1BA | $3.63 |
| The Stratton Apartment Homes | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Genesee Park | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| Vive Luxe at The Vive Collection | Vive Luxe A4 Cedar | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| Avion At Spectrum | Revive1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.68 |
| Pacific Sands | Cardiff | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| Domain San Diego | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.83 |
| Vive on the Park at The Vive Collection | Vive on the Park - Park | Studio ,1BA | $4.07 |
| Park Genesee | 1x1M | 1BR,1BA | $3.73 |
| 55+ La Casa Balboa | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kearny Mesa
What type of rentals are currently available in Kearny Mesa?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Kearny Mesa, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,695 to $8,680. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kearny Mesa ranging from $1,200 to $7,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kearny Mesa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kearny Mesa ranges from $1,200 to $7,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,478.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kearny Mesa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kearny Mesa range from $3,775 to $7,070, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,195 to $4,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,920.
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