Home prices
The median home in La Mesa costs $530,400. This is approximately $48,140 (9%) higher in comparison to other places in this area.Compared to the entire country it is roughly $312,900 (143%) higher, and it is roughly $72,200 (11%) lower compared to the city of San Diego.
Rents
In La Mesa the median monthly rent is $1,547. In comparison to the surrounding areas this is about $111 (7%) higher.In comparison to the United States as a whole it is approximately $485 (45%) higher, and it is roughly $148 (8%) lower in comparison to the city of San Diego.
Nearby places
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix is La Mesa's neighbor to the east. Its real estate prices are a bit more expensive. The median home in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix is valued at $661,500, which is $131,100 (19%) higher than La Mesa. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median monthly rent in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix is $1,395, which is $152 (10%) lower than La Mesa.
Lemon Grove
Lemon Grove is La Mesa's neighbor to the south. The real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Lemon Grove costs $432,000, which comes out to $98,400 (22%) lower than La Mesa. The rent there is a little less expensive. In Lemon Grove the median monthly rent is $1,333, which works out to $214 (16%) lower than La Mesa.
Spring Valley
Spring Valley is La Mesa's neighbor to the southeast. Its housing prices are a little less expensive. The value of the median home in Spring Valley is $450,900, which works out to $79,500 (17%) lower than La Mesa. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. Spring Valley's median rent is $1,677 per month, which is $130 (7%) higher than La Mesa.
El Cajon
El Cajon is La Mesa's neighbor to the northeast. Housing prices there are a little less expensive. The median home cost in El Cajon is $445,600, which works out to $84,800 (19%) lower than La Mesa. Rent there is a bit less expensive. The median monthly rent in El Cajon is $1,339, which works out to $208 (15%) lower than La Mesa.
La Presa
La Presa is about 4 miles south from La Mesa. The housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in La Presa costs $421,300, which is $109,100 (25%) lower than La Mesa. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median monthly rent in La Presa is $1,438, which comes out to $109 (7%) lower than La Mesa.