4 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA (40 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done
close
View Me
Garfield Homes
5 Bedroom Apartments

Garfield Homes

4780-4782 Garfield StLa Mesa, CA 91941
close
View Me
7656 Normal Ave
4 Bedroom Apartments

7656 Normal Ave

7656 Normal AveLa Mesa, CA 91941
close
View Me
4831 Parks Ave
4 Bedroom Apartments

4831 Parks Ave

4831 Parks AveLa Mesa, CA 91942

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

close
View Me
The Rive San Diego
4 Bedroom Apartments

The Rive San Diego

6345 El Cajon BlvdSan Diego, CA 92115
Student Housing
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Stateside
4 Bedroom Apartments

Stateside

6151 Montezuma RdSan Diego, CA 92115
Student Housing
close
View Me
Monte
4 Bedroom Apartments

Monte

6251 Montezuma RdSan Diego, CA 92115
Student Housing
close
View Me
8614-8620 Troy St
5 Bedroom Apartments

8614-8620 Troy St

8614-8620 Troy StSpring Valley, CA 91977
close
View Me
6116 Dorothy Dr
4 Bedroom Apartments

6116 Dorothy Dr

6116 Dorothy DrSan Diego, CA 92115
close
View Me
6965 Saranac St
4, 6 Bedroom Apartments

6965 Saranac St

6965 Saranac StSan Diego, CA 92115
close
View Me
5738 Meade Ave
4 Bedroom Apartments

5738 Meade Ave

5738 Meade AveSan Diego, CA 92115

San Diego's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about San Diego and the best places to live with original content written by our , Local Expert Hayden Goldberg

close
View Me
5379 E Falls View Dr
4, 5 Bedroom Apartments

5379 E Falls View Dr

5379 E Falls View DrSan Diego, CA 92115
Student Housing
close
View Me
510 Emerald Ave
4 Bedroom Apartments

510 Emerald Ave

510 Emerald AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
close
View Me
5120 70th St
4 Bedroom Apartments

5120 70th St

5120 70th StSan Diego, CA 92115
close
View Me
5118-5122 70th St
4 Bedroom Apartments

5118-5122 70th St

5118-5122 70th StSan Diego, CA 92115
close
View Me
4550-4560 60th St
5 Bedroom Apartments

4550-4560 60th St

4550-4560 60th StSan Diego, CA 92115
close
View Me
4518 Alice St
4 Bedroom Apartments

4518 Alice St

4518 Alice StSan Diego, CA 92115

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

La Mesa, CA Local Guide

Photo of Staff Writer  - Local Guide Expert
Written By:
Staff Writer
Local Guide Expert

Largest Available La Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 4 Bedroom apartment unit in La Mesa, CA is found at Iconic on Alvarado: Off-Campus Student Housing in the College East neighborhood and is 1,824 square feet priced from $1,375. College View in the College West neighborhood has the second largest 4 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,477 square feet and currently listed start at $1,890. Here is today’s list of the largest available 4 Bedroom units in La Mesa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Iconic on Alvarado: Off-Campus Student HousingD11,824 Sq Ft$1,375
College View4x41,477 Sq Ft$1,890
Topaz4x4 A1,409 Sq Ft$2,000
Chollas Heights Military Housingcshd2.51,350 Sq Ft$3,579
The Rive San Diego4x4 B0 Sq Ft$855

Cheapest Available La Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 19, 2025 the lowest priced 4 Bedroom apartment unit in La Mesa, CA is the 4x4 B Model starting from $855 at The Rive San Diego in the Rolando neighborhood. The second most affordable La Mesa 4 Bedroom is the 4x4-F Model at College View starting at $1,890 in the College West neighborhood. The average price for all 4 Bedroom apartments in La Mesa is currently $3,209. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 4 Bedroom options in La Mesa:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Rive San Diego4x4 B$855
College View4x4-F$1,890
Chollas Heights Military Housingcshd2.5$3,579

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

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, CA
Population: 59,556

Ranked #636

in US Census Population by City

decorative image of people examining a giant globe and floating graphs

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
La Mesa, CA

Ranked #94

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore La Mesa, CA Rentals by Map

View MapLa Mesa, CA Apartments MapView MapLa Mesa, CA Rental Homes Map

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

Frequently Asked Questions about La Mesa

How much are Studio apartments in La Mesa?

There are currently 106 Studio Apartments in La Mesa with rent ranges from $1,295 to $4,062 with an average price of $1,976.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom La Mesa Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in La Mesa ranges from $1,400 to $5,058 with an average monthly rent of $2,396.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in La Mesa cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in La Mesa range from $1,339 to $5,298. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,731.

How expensive are La Mesa Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 196 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in La Mesa on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $799 to $5,895 - averaging $3,021 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

decorative image for Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide article

Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

decorative image for Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting article

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

decorative image for The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters article

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

decorative image for Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters article

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.