Status: Special offer

8181 Allison Apartments - La Mesa, CA

8181 Allison Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942

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Special offer! CHOOSE YOUR 1 BEDROOM SPECIAL!

Select 1 Bedrooms starting at $2,092 OR starting at $2,283 with ONE MONTH FREE!

*Restrictions apply. Must move in by 11/30/2026. Contact the leasing office for full details.

Apartment building

1-2 beds

Pet-friendly

Other parking

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 417 1 bd, 1 ba	682	Now	$2,283
Unit 325 1 bd, 1 ba	681	Now	$2,283
Unit 543 1 bd, 1 ba	669	Now	$2,283
Unit 341 1 bd, 1 ba	594	Now	$2,283
Unit 546 1 bd, 1 ba	675	Now	$2,283
Unit 422 1 bd, 1 ba	592	Dec 1	$2,283
Unit 512 1 bd, 1 ba	592	Dec 1	$2,283
Unit 431 2 bd, 2 ba	879	Now	$2,744
Unit 531 2 bd, 2 ba	879	Now	$2,744
Unit 438 2 bd, 2 ba	863	Now	$2,744
Unit 520 2 bd, 2 ba	880	Dec 1	$2,744
Unit 240 2 bd, 2 ba	879	Dec 1	$2,744

What's special

Clubhouse

Get the party started

This building features a clubhouse. Less than 9% of buildings in La Mesa have this amenity.

Rooftop deck and lounge

8181 Allison is La Mesa's newest affordable community offering 1 and 2 bedroom apartments, and we're NOW OPEN!With amenities like our rooftop deck & lounge, fitness center, clubhouse, spa and more, you'll love calling this place home! Plus we're pet friendly, so your furry family members are welcome!

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Office hours

Day	Open hours
Mon - Fri:	10 am - 5 pm
Sat - Sun:	Closed

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Accessibility

Disabled Access: Wheelchair Access*

Community Rooms

Club House

Fitness Center

Rooftop Deck & Lounge

Outdoor common areas

Barbecue: BBQ/Picnic Area

Services & facilities

Elevator

On-Site Maintenance

On-Site Management

Unit Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Garbage Disposal

Refrigerator

Cooling

Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner

Ceiling Fan

Flooring

Carpet

Vinyl Plank Flooring

Other

Patio Balcony

Policies

Parking

On-Site Parking Garage*

Other

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DogsStatus: Allowed
CatsStatus: Allowed

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Additional details

| Restrictions: None

Special Features

Charge Point EV Charging Stations

Efficient Appliances

Large Spa

Smoke-free building

Neighborhood: 91942

Areas of interest

Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

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Walker's Paradise

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Some Transit

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Bikeable

Nearby schools in La Mesa

La Mesa Dale Elementary School

Grades K-6 • 0.9 miles

6/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

6/10

Student Progress Rating

6/10

La Mesa Arts Academy

Grades 5-8 • 0.9 miles

9/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

8/10

Student Progress Rating

9/10

Mount Miguel High School

Grades 9-12 • 3 miles

4/10

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Test Score Rating

5/10

College Readiness Rating

2/10

Historic Area
La Mesa Village and the La Mesa Depot Museum reflect the city’s historic roots.
Outdoor Activities
Lake Murray’s paved shoreline path and Harry Griffen Park offer space for walking, cycling, and recreation.
Dining Scene
La Mesa Village has a concentration of independent restaurants and cafés.
Transit Access
Trolley service provides connections from the area to destinations across the region.

In La Mesa, 91942 covers parts of the city’s inland foothills, where warm, dry summers and mild winters suit time outdoors. The historic La Mesa Village brings a small-town main street feel, with independent restaurants, coffee stops, shops, and community events. La Mesa Depot Museum offers a glimpse of the area’s rail history, while Harry Griffen Park has open lawns, walking paths, and playgrounds. Nearby Lake Murray provides a paved path for walking and cycling, with open views across the water. Everyday shopping and dining cluster around the village and along major roads, while trolley service connects the area to destinations across the region; driving is also common. For ZIP code 91942, the median rent is $2,610 per month, and the typical range is $1,300 to $15,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 8181 Allison Apartments - La Mesa, CA located, and what is the neighborhood like?

8181 Allison Apartments - La Mesa, CA is located at 8181 Allison Ave, La Mesa, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Public Square, Swami's Cafe, and Starbucks.

What is the average rent in La Mesa, CA?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 91942 in La Mesa is currently $2,610 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to 8181 Allison Apartments - La Mesa, CA?

The schools assigned to 8181 Allison Apartments - La Mesa, CA include La Mesa Dale Elementary School, La Mesa Arts Academy, and Mount Miguel High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 8181 Allison Apartments - La Mesa, CA?

8181 Allison Apartments - La Mesa, CA is located near 7 grocery stores, including VONS (0.1 miles) and La Mesa Farmers Market (0.2 miles). Additional shopping options, including La Mesa Antique Mall, are approximately 0.2 miles away.

What is the minimum and maximum rent for 8181 Allison Apartments - La Mesa, CA?

The total price for an apartment unit in 8181 Allison Apartments - La Mesa, CA ranges from $2,283 to $2,744. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.