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Short Term Rentals in La Mesa, CA


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  • Rent specials 37 units available
    1 bd $1,914+
    2 bd $2,274+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    The District Apartments

    8727 Fletcher Parkway, La Mesa, CA 91942
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $2,095+
    2 bd $2,750
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Shasta Lane Apartments

    4.5 (18)
    5560 Shasta Lane, La Mesa, CA 91942
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • New Units Available 19 units available
    1 bd $2,287+
    2 bd $3,034+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    The District East

    4.0 (19)
    8727 Fletcher Parkway, La Mesa, CA 91942
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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  • 1 bd $2,087+
    2 bd $2,400+
    Base rent
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    Villas

    3917 Conrad Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91977
    Pet friendly • Pool • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $2,537+
    2 bd $2,658+
    Base rent
    100 Citronica Lane, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,898+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Terre At Sandalwood

    708 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $1,380+
    2 bd $1,700+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Sunset Gardens

    3.5 (3)
    848 N Mollison Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92021
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    3 bd $3,000+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Canyon Run Apartments

    5.0 (1)
    1365 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • New Units Available
    Studio $2,650+
    1 bd $2,775+
    2 bd $3,444+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Ariva

    4.0 (4)
    4855 Ariva Way, San Diego, CA 92123
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,640+
    1 bd $2,775+
    2 bd $3,444+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    The Vive Collection

    8725 Ariva Court, San Diego, CA 92123
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available
    Studio $1,943+
    1 bd $2,398+
    2 bd $2,572+
    Base rent
    3.5 (65)
    67 East Flower Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $2,850+
    2 bd $3,539+
    3 bd $4,519+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Vive On The Park

    4.0 (26)
    8725 Ariva Court, San Diego, CA 92123
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $2,186
    1 bd $2,856
    2 bd $3,540+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Vive Luxe

    4.0 (58)
    4890 Sunroad Centrum Lane, San Diego, CA 92123
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,270
    Base rent
    4.5 (8)
    7980 Linda Vista Road, San Diego, CA 92111
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Rent specials
    2 bd $2,995
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Loft2015 Apartments

    4.5 (1)
    2015 Hancock Street, San Diego, CA 92110
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,999+
    2 bd $2,220+
    Base rent
    4.5 (77)
    535 Woodlawn Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $2,328
    2 bd $2,881
    3 bd $3,769+
    Base rent
    4.0 (44)
    3889 Midway Drive, San Diego, CA 92110
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 11 units available
    2 bd $3,403+
    3 bd $3,927+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Sofi Westview

    4.0 (7)
    11760 Westview Pky., San Diego, CA 92126
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 9 units available
    2 bd $3,068+
    3 bd $3,845+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Sofi Canyon Hills

    4.0 (8)
    9870 Mercy Rd, San Diego, CA 92129
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 3 units left
    2 bd $2,685+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Mesa Village Apartments

    4.5 (22)
    11355 Zapata Ave., San Diego, CA 92126
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • New Units Available 21 units available
    1 bd $2,541+
    2 bd $2,801
    Total monthly cost
    4.5 (38)
    7568 Charmant Drive, San Diego, CA 92122
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $2,611+
    2 bd $3,390+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Veranda La Jolla

    3845 Nobel Drive, San Diego, CA 92122
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a short-term rental in La Mesa, CA?

The price range for a short-term rental in La Mesa, CA is between $1,915 and $4,167.

How many short-term rentals are available in La Mesa, CA on RentCafe?

There are 59 short-term rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in La Mesa, CA were last updated on 21 Aug 2026.

What is the average size of a short-term rental in La Mesa, CA?

The average La Mesa, CA short-term rental size is 608 sq. ft..

What are the advantages of renting a short-term rental in La Mesa, CA?

Short-term rentals offer flexibility and are ideal for temporary stays or transitional periods.

What are the downsides of renting a short-term rental in La Mesa, CA?

Short-term rentals typically cost more per month and may have limited availability.

Renting a short-term apartment in La Mesa, CA

If you’re in La Mesa, CA for a limited amount of time, you are a digital nomad, or simply want a change of scenery, RentCafe is here to help you find the short-term rental suitable for your needs. Maybe you just want to test a new area in La Mesa before actually settling in, or maybe you find yourself in-between homes on your way to getting your hands on your dream home. For all those reasons and many more, short-term apartments are the way to go. Short-term rentals usually come furnished and are equipped with essentials that most renters would need on the regular. Plus, some include the cost of utilities in the rent price, so you wouldn’t have as many bills and paperwork to deal with. Renting in La Mesa, CA is an experience. So, if you want to make your renting experience here short and sweet, we got your back!

There’s more to the world

Short-term apartments are not just for renters in between homes or people on prolonged visits to a certain area. They are perfect for those who aren’t looking to put down roots too soon and settling down is not currently in the plans. For those not looking for a long-term apartment just yet, the experience of living in other areas can be life changing. If you’re the type of person who goes wherever life takes them, we are here to help you find a short-term lease!