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  • La Mesa Apartments

    8450 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942

    Located in La Mesa zip code 91942
    Apartment building
    7–unit building
    700–850 sqft
    1–2 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Other
    • Recycling
    • Sewer

    Neighborhood: 91942

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Some Transit

    Nearby schools in La Mesa

    Lemon Avenue Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.4 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    La Mesa Dale Elementary School
    Grades K-6 • 1.3 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    La Mesa Arts Academy
    Grades 5-8 • 1.3 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10

    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 La Mesa Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    La Mesa Apartments is located at 8450 University Ave, La Mesa, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Marcella June's Coffee Lounge, Sheldon's Service Station, and La Mesa Bistro & Bakery.

    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 La Mesa Apartments?

    The schools assigned to La Mesa Apartments include Lemon Avenue Elementary School, La Mesa Dale Elementary School, and La Mesa Arts Academy.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near La Mesa Apartments?

    La Mesa Apartments is located near 7 grocery stores, including La Mesa Farmers Market (0.2 miles) and Sprouts Farmers Market (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Millicent and Company, are approximately 0.4 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near La Mesa Apartments?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to La Mesa Apartments include Kaiser Permanente La Mesa (0.7 miles away), Kaiser Dermatology La Mesa (0.7 miles away), and Sharp Rees-Stealy La Mesa (0.9 miles away).

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