Apartments for Rent in the Mira Mesa Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (120 Rentals)

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Carroll Apartments
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$2,400 - $3,200
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Carroll Apartments

9494 Carroll Canyon RdSan Diego, CA 92126
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Legacy
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$2,651 - $8,469
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Legacy

9320 Hillery DrSan Diego, CA 92126
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The Casas
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$2,293 - $4,458
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The Casas

10802-B Camino RuizSan Diego, CA 92126
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IMT Sorrento Valley
$2,847 - $3,427
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IMT Sorrento Valley

11102 Caminito AlvarezSan Diego, CA 92126
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Gold Coast Apartments
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$2,300 - $3,200
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Gold Coast Apartments

9585 Gold Coast DrSan Diego, CA 92126
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Elan - Scripps Terrace
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$2,395 - $2,695
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Elan - Scripps Terrace

10940 Scripps Ranch BlvdSan Diego, CA 92131
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property at 9721 Mesa Springs Way

$2,295

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9721 Mesa Springs Way, Unit 173

9721 Mesa Springs Way
San DiegoCA92126
property at 12454 Salmon River Rd

$4,600

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 15

12454 Salmon River Rd

San DiegoCA92129

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property at 10710 Dabney Dr

$3,754

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Nov 2

10710 Dabney Dr

San DiegoCA92126
property at 9504 Carroll Canyon Rd

$3,802

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 12

9504 Carroll Canyon Rd

San DiegoCA92126

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California, including San Diego. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Luxury Living Rating

Mira Mesa has emerged as one of the best-regarded higher-end communities in town, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, maid services, park views, easy access to green space, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mira Mesa

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Mira Mesa area of San Diego, CA?

As of today, August 29, 2026, there are currently 120 available Mira Mesa apartments priced from $1,900 to $10,031, with an average monthly rent of $3,259.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Mira Mesa Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Mira Mesa ranges from $2,178 to $6,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,778.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Mira Mesa cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Mira Mesa range from $2,400 to $5,893. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,282.

How expensive are Mira Mesa Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 13 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Mira Mesa on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,200 to $10,031 - averaging $4,746 for the location.

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