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Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA under $2500
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    5427 Lake Murray Boulevard, La Mesa, CA 91942
    4 Units available
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    • $2,395+
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    4341 Spring Street, La Mesa, CA 91941
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    • $1,960+
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    7346 Parkway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
    2 Units available
    • 1 BED
    • $2,500+
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    5636 Amaya Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
    3 Units available
    • 1 BED
    • $2,277+
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    5353 Baltimore Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942
    23 Units available
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    • $1,869+
    • $2,312+
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    7480-7487 Mohawk St, La Mesa, CA 91942
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    • $1,987+
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    4508 Third Street, La Mesa, CA 91941
    1 Unit available
    • 2 BEDS
    • $2,225
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    4242 Spring St., La Mesa, CA 91941
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    • 1 BED
    • $2,215+
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    4949 Baltimore Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942
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    • 1 BED
    • $2,047+
    • $2,252+
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    3753 Fairway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941
    2 Units available
    • 1 BED
    • $1,531+
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    3917 Conrad Dr, Spring Valley, CA 91977
    2 Units available
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    • $1,952+
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    9209 KENWOOD DRIVE, SPRING VALLEY, CA 91977
    2 Units available
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    • $1,534+
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    2675 Fletcher Parkway, El Cajon, CA 92020
    2 Units available
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    • $2,413+
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    6575 Jaffe Ct, San Diego, CA 92119
    8 Units available
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    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,757+
    • $2,125+
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    466 W Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    • $1,689+
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    328 S First St, EL CAJON, CA 92019
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    • $1,700+
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    848 N Mollison Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    • $2,047+
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    233 N Mollison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
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    989 PEACH AVENUE, EL CAJON, CA 92021
    3 Units available
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    • 3 BEDS
    • $1,138+
    • $1,754
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    422 SHADY LANE, EL CAJON, CA 92021
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    • $1,748+
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    4981 Catoctin Drive, San Diego, CA 92115
    11 Units available
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,523+
    • $2,117
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    2450 Hilton Head Place, El Cajon, CA 92019
    7 Units available
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    • $2,257+
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    8760 Jamacha Rd, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    • $1,592
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    1790 Dayton Drive, LEMON GROVE, CA 91945
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    • $995+
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    8956 Harness Street, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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    • $1,319

La Mesa, CA Demographics

  • Total Population59,556
  • Female 28,070
    Male 31,486
  • Median Age35.7

Average Rent in La Mesa, CA

  • La Mesa, CA Average Rental Price, December 2021 $2,063 /mo

La Mesa, CA Apartment Rent Ranges

La Mesa, CA Rent Trends

Average Rent Nov / 2018 Mar / 2019 Jul / 2019 Nov / 2019 Mar / 2020 Jul / 2020 Nov / 2020 Mar / 2021 Jul / 2021 Dec / 2021
La Mesa, CA $1,709 $1,691 $1,731 $1,775 $1,770 $1,759 $1,787 $1,817 $1,901 $2,063
National $1,340 $1,344 $1,376 $1,384 $1,387 $1,379 $1,383 $1,393 $1,476 $1,572

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La Mesa, CA Households

  • Total Number of Households23,288
  • Family 13,703
    Non-family 9,585
  • Children 6,647
    No Children 16,641
  • Average People Per Household2.52
  • Median Household Income$66,051
  • Median Housing Costs Per Month$1,601

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The best apartments in La Mesa, CA under $2,500

We know that comfort and convenience are essential elements to your well-being, and that is why we selected the best apartments for rent in La Mesa, CA. The monthly rent does vary on the property type, but you can find cheap luxury apartments listed for up to $5,432. Exclusively designed to satisfy your needs, these modern apartments include high-level amenities and a décor designed to provide the utmost in convenience. Offering quality living and comfort, our stylish apartments for less than $2,500 present a unique lifestyle for anyone who is looking to take it to the next level.

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