
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA (612 Rentals)


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La Mesa, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Mesa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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La Mesa Studio Apartments | $1,912 | $1,295 | $3,189 |
La Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,383 | $1,400 | $5,006 |
La Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,745 | $1,339 | $5,416 |
La Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,008 | $930 | $5,895 |
La Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,081 | $910 | $7,300 |
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Largest Available La Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in La Mesa, CA is found at The District Apartments in the Lake Murray neighborhood and is 1,265 square feet priced from $3,254. Trio Townhomes in the Del Cerro neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,262 square feet and currently listed start at $3,278. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in La Mesa:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The District Apartments | ELEMENT | 1,265 Sq Ft | $3,254 |
Trio Townhomes | A1 | 1,262 Sq Ft | $3,278 |
Array La Mesa | B6 | 1,216 Sq Ft | $4,223 |
Colonnade at Fletcher Hills | B3 | 1,148 Sq Ft | $2,354 |
Iconic on Alvarado: Off-Campus Student Housing | B2 | 1,131 Sq Ft | $1,545 |
SETA | B3 2x2 | 1,125 Sq Ft | $3,212 |
Dorchester "Call for Specials" | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom BALCONY | 1,110 Sq Ft | $2,550 |
Woodbridge Mount Helix "Immediate Move In" | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 1,107 Sq Ft | $2,805 |
The Penthouse Apartments "Call for Specials" | 2+2 Plan D/E | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,605 |
Cheapest Available La Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 23, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in La Mesa, CA is the 2x2 B Model starting from $990 at The Rive San Diego in the Rolando neighborhood. The second most affordable La Mesa 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bed Model at Village Green starting at $1,995 in the Rancho San Diego neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in La Mesa is currently $2,745. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in La Mesa:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Rive San Diego | 2x2 B | $990 |
Village Green | 2 Bed | $1,995 |
Terre at Ballantyne | Manor | $2,056 |
The Courtyards | 2BD/ 1BA Upstairs | $2,095 |
Horizon | Dawn | $2,164 |
Legacy Residential - El Cajon | 2 BR | $2,175 |
Willow Glen Apartments | 2/1 | $2,199 |
Valle at 9121 Kenwood | Azul | $2,206 |
Majestic Apartments - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED | Two Bedroom | $2,225 |
La Mesa Spring Gardens Apartments | Two Bed/One Bath | $2,225 |
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La Mesa Overview
La Mesa is a perfect location for apartment living. Featuring a mix of urban living with easy access to nature, La Mesa is the best place for a relaxed, yet urban environment.
Why live in La Mesa, CA?
With its easy access to the San Diego metropolitan area, La Mesa is the perfect location for any professional with an urban longing but unwilling to sacrifice small town comforts and space. Given its location close to the coast as well as various natural parks in the area, La Mesa gives endless opportunity for adventure and opportunity. Furthermore, the area features hot summers and warm winters, making it the perfect destination for anyone tired of the unpredictable seasons elsewhere in the country.
La Mesa, CAPopulation: 59,556
Ranked #636
in US Census Population by City
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Ranked #84
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around La Mesa, CA
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
45 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom La Mesa Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in La Mesa with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in La Mesa is at The Rive San Diego listed at $990.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom La Mesa Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in La Mesa is $2,745.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom La Mesa Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in La Mesa is a 1,265 square feet unit starting from $3,254 at The District Apartments.
What is the average size for La Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in La Mesa is currently 901 sq ft.
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