$1,975 - $2,775
- Studio+
- 1+ ba
- 463+ sqft
Cowles Landing
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Apartment building
1–unit building
730 sqft
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
What's special
Beautiful upstairs, end-unit apartment with views across La Mesa and to Mount Helix. Two-bedrooms, one-bathroom. New arctic white kitchen and appliances. New bathroom with hand shower. Vertical blinds throughout with dual-pane windows. Security screen door and plenty of closet space. Each bedroom has a 7x2 closet and there are two closets in the hallway. Don't miss this rare opportunity for an upstairs, end-unit with no neighbor below!
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Eight-unit apartment building on the corner of Orchard Avenue and Palm Avenue near downtown La Mesa. Close to trolley and freeways. One parking space is provided. Garages, when available, are at additional cost. Water and hot water, as well as trash pickup are included. Separate meters for electricity and natural gas. Coin-operated laundry room onsite with two washers and two dryers. Clothesline is available at the rear of the building.
Apartments at 8267-8283 Orchard Avenue have a Walk Score of 87 out of 100. This location is "Very Walkable" so most errands can be accomplished on foot.
The Orchard 8 Apartments are an eight-minute walk from the Orange Line El Cajon - Santa Fe Depot at the La Mesa Blvd Station stop.
Nearby parks include Porter Park, MacArthur Park and MacArthur Park Recreation Center.
Garages are subject to availability and additional monthly fee. Notify the manager if you would like a garage.
CA DRE#01501472
Facts, features & policies
Unit Features
Appliances
- Range: Stove And Oven
- Refrigerator
Heating
- Heat - Gas
Other
- Smoke-Free
Special Features
- Parking
- Smoke-free building
Neighborhood: 91942
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Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in La Mesa
Lemon Avenue Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.7 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
3/10La Mesa Dale Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.1 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
6/10La Mesa Arts Academy
Grades 5-8 • 1.2 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Living in La Mesa
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 Orchard 8 Apartments - 8281 located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Orchard 8 Apartments - 8281 is located at 8281 Orchard Ave, La Mesa, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Public Square, Swami's Cafe, and Sheldon's Service Station.
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 Orchard 8 Apartments - 8281?
The schools assigned to Orchard 8 Apartments - 8281 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 Orchard 8 Apartments - 8281?
Orchard 8 Apartments - 8281 is located near 7 grocery stores, including La Mesa Farmers Market (0.2 miles) and VONS (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Millicent and Company, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Orchard 8 Apartments - 8281?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Orchard 8 Apartments - 8281 include Kaiser Permanente La Mesa (0.6 miles away), Kaiser Dermatology La Mesa (0.6 miles away), and Sharp Grossmont Hospital Medical Terrace (1 mile away).
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