8380 Hydra Ln
San DiegoCA92126
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mira Mesa Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,900 (24 Rentals)
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8380 Hydra Ln
San DiegoCA92126
47 Pegasus Ave
San DiegoCA92126
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7575 Tupelo Cv, Unit A
7575 Tupelo CvSan Diego, CA 92126
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$2,077 - $2,8371 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Esplanade
10201 Camino RuizSan Diego, CA 92126
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$2,079 - $2,789Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Mira Monte
10360 Maya Linda RdSan Diego, CA 92126
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$2,145 - $3,1251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Parklane Apartments
9669 Gold Coast DrSan Diego, CA 92126
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$2,178 - $2,1981 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Hourglass Park Apartments
9505 Gold Coast DrSan Diego, CA 92126
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$2,250 - $2,7701 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 24
Mesa Village Apartments
11355 Zapata AveSan Diego, CA 92126
8435 Westmore Rd, Unit 88
8435 Westmore Rd
San DiegoCA92126
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$2,286 - $4,987
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The Casas
10802-B Camino RuizSan Diego, CA 92126
11289 Ganesta Rd
San DiegoCA92126
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$2,350 - $3,000
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Gold Coast Apartments *First Month Free*
9585 Gold Coast DrSan Diego, CA 92126
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$2,375 - $2,850Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 21
Maya Linda Apartments
9646-9680 Carroll Canyon RdSan Diego, CA 92126
10924 Polaris Dr
San DiegoCA92126
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$2,395 - $2,5951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Elan Scripps Terrace
10940 Scripps Ranch BlvdSan Diego, CA 92131
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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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$2,423 - $7,330
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Legacy
9320 Hillery DrSan Diego, CA 92126
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$2,450
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8460 Westmore Rd, Unit 394
8460 Westmore RdSan Diego, CA 92126
8348 Ivory Coast Dr
San DiegoCA92126
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Black Mountain Villas
10152 Black Mountain RdSan Diego, CA 92126
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The Casas
10802 Camino RuizSan Diego, CA 92126
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The Casas
8510 Capricorn WaySan Diego, CA 92126
9916 Scripps Westview Wy
San DiegoCA92131
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Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mira Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Mira Mesa Studio Apartments | $2,192 | $1,900 | $2,597 |
| Mira Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,763 | $2,077 | $6,532 |
| Mira Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,255 | $2,427 | $5,651 |
| Mira Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,485 | $3,000 | $9,038 |
| Mira Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,542 | $4,195 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mira Mesa Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Mira Mesa Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mira Mesa area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Esplanade priced from $2,077. Mira Monte has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,079. Here are the most affordable Mira Mesa apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esplanade | Barcelona | 1BR,1BA | $2,077 |
| Mira Monte | Plan SA | Studio,1BA | $2,079 |
| Hourglass Park Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath Upstairs + Patio | 1BR,1BA | $2,178 |
| The Casas | A 588 SF Capricorn Square | 1BR,1BA | $2,286 |
| The Casas | A 588 SF Capricorn Square | 1BR,1BA | $2,286 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mira Mesa, CA
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mira Mesa area is the $2.99 price per square foot 8287 Lapiz Drive Model at 8287 Lapiz Drive in the in the Mira Mesa neighborhood starting from $4,195. The second greatest value Mira Mesa apartment is the 2B2B-B (Upgraded) Model at Sofi Canyon Hills starting at $3,307 with a $3.01 price per square foot in the Mira Mesa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mira Mesa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 8287 Lapiz Drive | 8287 Lapiz Drive | 4BR,2BA | $2.99 |
| Sofi Canyon Hills | 2B2B-B (Upgraded) | 2BR,2BA | $3.01 |
| Montierra | Laguna | 2BR,2BA | $3.18 |
| Parklane Apartments | 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.13 |
| Elan Scripps Terrace | Allure | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| Casa Mira View Apartments | CMV II - Panzano | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| Allure at Scripps Ranch | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| Carroll Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Gold Coast Apartments *First Month Free* | Terraces | 2BR,2BA | $3.21 |
| The Casas | C 765 SF Mira Crest Casa Capricorn | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mira Mesa Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mira Mesa Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mira Mesa Apartment is $2,077 at Esplanade.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mira Mesa Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mira Mesa is starting from $2,400 at Carroll Apartments.
What is the most affordable Mira Mesa Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mira Mesa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carroll Apartments and starts from $3,000.
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