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  1. Building Photo - SETA Rental
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    SETA

    7346 Parkway Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

    1 - 3 Beds$2,601 - $6,220

  2. Building Photo - Kelvin Rental
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    Kelvin

    7950 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    1 Bed$2,499 - $2,720

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Browse 731 apartments available on ForRent.com and find a rental that fits your lifestyle and budget. An apartment is a self-contained housing unit inside a residential building that is managed by a landlord or property manager. Apartment living offers free maintenance, flexible leases, and freedom to change locations. Renting an apartment is beneficial to renters who want more flexibility than homeownership offers. Filter for the features, amenities, and floor plans that are most important to you. Search for one to four-bedroom apartments and houses, or find rentals with utilities included, garages, or balconies. Start exploring today and find your ideal rental in La Mesa, CA.

Living in La Mesa CA

Known for its welcoming community, family-friendly atmosphere, and historic downtown, La Mesa is a gem of San Diego County. La Mesa, also coined "The Jewel of the Hills," can be found a short 10 miles east of San Diego and the beautiful Pacific coast. Easy access to Interstate 8, California State Route 94, and California State Route 125 make travel in and around the area a breeze. An array of community-based activities make La Mesa feel like a small town with all the benefits of a bustling metropolitan area. Popular local events include fresh Friday farmers markets, vintage car shows, colorful parades, and free summer concerts. Lake Murray gives residents a place to fish, kayak, and enjoy shoreside picnics with family and friends. The quaint downtown district is lined with charming historic buildings you'll want to visit. First, peruse La Mesa Antique Mall, where they offer an impressive collection of vintage treasures. Renters wanting to make this sunny community home can choose from a range of affordable apartments to more luxury complexes with all the amenities. As of 2023, the cost of living in La Mesa has seen an increase, with the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment around $2,200 per month.

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