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Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA with Gym/Fitness Center

512 Rentals
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  2. Building Photo - Atlas Alvarado
    $492 Off
    Price Drop. $492 Off
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    STUDIO
    $1,819+
    1 BED
    $2,457+
    2 BEDS
    $2,323+
    3 BEDS
    $2,579+

    Atlas Alvarado

    6535 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, CA 92120
    (619) 639-0475
  4. Rent Special
    Rent Special
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    STUDIO
    $2,486+
    1 BED
    $2,782+
    2 BEDS
    $3,415+
    3 BEDS
    $3,948+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,480 - $7,697
    Required Monthly Fees$6
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,486 - $4,142

    Array La Mesa

    4949 Baltimore Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
    (619) 728-2462
  5. |
    2 BEDS
    $2,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,750 - $2,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,750 - $2,900

    Trolley Palm

    4302 Palm Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941
    (619) 639-1482
  7. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
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    1 BED
    $2,573+
    2 BEDS
    $3,361+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,564 - $4,936
    Required Monthly Fees$9
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,573 - $3,585

    The District Apartments

    8727 Fletcher Pky, La Mesa, CA 91942
    (619) 825-2084
  8. |
    1 BED
    $2,996+
    2 BEDS
    $3,283+
    3 BEDS
    $4,904+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,991 - $8,097
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,996 - $4,999

    SETA

    7346 Parkway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
    (858) 630-4175
  10. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $2,418+
    2 BEDS
    $3,121+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,418 - $3,706
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,418 - $3,173

    Celsius

    100 Citronica Ln, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
    (619) 932-4542
  11. Rent Special
    Rent Special
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    2 BEDS
    $2,475+
    3 BEDS
    $2,795+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,475 - $2,795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,475 - $2,795

    Campus Village Apartments

    5925 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
    (858) 264-0959
  12. |
    STUDIO
    $1,865+
    1 BED
    $2,088+
    2 BEDS
    $3,004+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,860 - $4,973
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,865 - $3,070

    Navajo Bluffs

    6575 Jaffe Ct, San Diego, CA 92119
    (619) 536-1637
  16. Building Photo - Central Park
    1 BED
    $2,454+
    2 BEDS
    $2,821+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,449 - $6,459
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,454 - $3,161

    Central Park

    5636 Amaya Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
    (619) 825-2859
  21. Building Photo - Adagio
    1 BED
    $2,119+
    2 BEDS
    $3,146+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,114 - $6,530
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,119 - $3,218

    Adagio

    5427 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942
    (858) 757-7659
  24. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    1 BED
    $1,999+
    2 BEDS
    $2,440+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,999 - $2,440
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,999 - $2,440

    Comanche Hills

    5040 Comanche Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
    (619) 648-5418
  25. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    STUDIO
    $1,970+
    1 BED
    $2,535+
    2 BEDS
    $2,855+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,965 - $3,295
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,970 - $3,300

    Kelvin

    7950 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
    (858) 225-5429
  26. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    STUDIO
    $2,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000 - $2,370
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,150

    64Forty

    6440 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
    (619) 864-7516
  28. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    STUDIO
    $1,931+
    1 BED
    $2,116+
    2 BEDS
    $2,618+

    Palmilla

    5474 Reservoir Dr, San Diego, CA 92120
    (858) 630-3135
  37. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $2,385+
    2 BEDS
    $2,755+

    eaves La Mesa

    5679 Amaya Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
  42. 2 BEDS
    $1,109+
    3 BEDS
    $1,189+
    4 BEDS
    $386+

    The Rive San Diego

    6345 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115

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La Mesa, CA Apartments for Rent

Known as "the Jewel of the Hills," La Mesa sits just nine miles east of downtown San Diego in Southern California and has been a thriving community since its incorporation in the early 20th century. Those looking for apartments for rent in La Mesa will find a range of housing options in this city of approximately 60,000 residents, from modern apartment communities near Grossmont Center to properties in the walkable La Mesa Village area. The city's compact 10-square-mile area creates a close-knit atmosphere while maintaining convenient access to major employment centers throughout San Diego County.

Renting in La Mesa offers practical advantages for those seeking a balance between affordability and location. The city is served by four San Diego Trolley stations and multiple bus lines, making car-free commuting a realistic option for residents working in downtown San Diego or other parts of the county. Interstate 8, Highway 94, and Highway 125 provide quick access for drivers. Renters can enjoy weekly farmers' markets in La Mesa Village, shop at Grossmont Center, and take advantage of recreational spaces like Harry Griffen Park. The area's well-maintained sidewalks and bicycle lanes support active transportation, while local dining options range from independent restaurants to familiar chains along El Cajon Boulevard and La Mesa Boulevard.

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Helix High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,554 Students
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Grossmont High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,172 Students
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Grossmont High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,172 Students
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Parkway Sports and Health Science Academy

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
897 Students
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Murdock Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
608 Students
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Murray Manor Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
530 Students
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Murray Manor Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
530 Students
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Lemon Avenue Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
502 Students

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