Welcome home to Vela Apartments in Santee, CA!Our location provides you with incredible access to the local natural and urban scene. You will love being within walking distance of Carlton Oaks Country Club and Resort and just moments away from Mission Trails Regional Park and Cowles Mountain Summit. There are several schools near our community, including Chet F. Harritt Elementary School, West Hills High School, and Grossmont College. At the edge of the country but near the heart of Santee, you can create a daily routine that fits your lifestyle.
Vela Santee Apartments
7847 Mission Gorge Rd, Santee, CA 92071
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Other parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit L101 1 bd, 1 ba | 735 | Dec 5 | $2,510 | |
Unit J102 1 bd, 1 ba | 753 | Nov 27 | $2,520 | |
Unit L311 1 bd, 1 ba | 735 | Nov 25 | $2,710 | |
 Unit B204 1 bd, 2 ba | 1,006 | Now | $2,985 | |
Unit A203 1 bd, 2 ba | 975 | Feb 8 | $3,040 | |
 Unit D204 2 bd, 2 ba | 960 | Now | $3,180 | |
Unit E308 2 bd, 2 ba | 960 | Now | $3,280 |
What's special
In-unit laundry
Fresh sheets when you want them
This building features in-unit laundry. Less than 16% of buildings in Santee have this amenity.
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- In Unit: Laundry Closets With Full-Size Washer & Dryer
Outdoor common areas
- Separate Step-Down Pool Patio
- Spacious Sundeck With Lounging Furniture
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Club Room With Fireplace And Multiple Television
Policies
Parking
- Other
Pet essentials
Additional details
| Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Custom Quartz Kitchen Countertops
- Double Pole And Shelves In Bedroom Closets
- Exercise Facility With All New Equipment & TV
- Extra Storage And Shelving
- Heated, Salt Water Pool
- High-Quality Professional Landscaping
- Large Walk In Closets
- Pets Welcome!
- Smart Package Lockers + Usps Package Lockers
- Stainless Steel Appliances Featuring Gas Range
- Vaulted Ceilings: Vaulted Ceilings On 3rd Floor Apartments
Neighborhood: 92071
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Somewhat WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Santee
Chet F. Harritt Elementary School
Grades K-8 • 0.5 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
4/10West Hills High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.1 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Living in Santee
Santee is a suburban city east of central San Diego, with warm, dry summers and mild winters. The neighborhoods named here span residential areas, open spaces and the extensive grounds of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar; Tierrasanta and Lake Murray are nearby but distinct communities outside Santee. Mission Trails Regional Park offers hiking and broad views, while the San Diego River and Santee Lakes add outdoor recreation and fishing. Shopping and dining cluster around local centers, with coffee shops, casual restaurants and larger retail options nearby. Santee’s past is reflected in its development along the river and the region’s historic mission routes. The San Diego Trolley’s Green Line serves Santee, and major roads connect the area to other parts of the county. For ZIP code 92071, the median rent is $2,800 per month, with a typical range of $1,050 to $10,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Vela Santee Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Vela Santee Apartments is located at 7847 Mission Gorge Rd, Santee, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse, El Rancho, and Da Kine's Hawaiian Catering.
What is the average rent in Santee, CA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 92071 in Santee is currently $2,800 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Vela Santee Apartments?
The schools assigned to Vela Santee Apartments include Chet F. Harritt Elementary School and West Hills High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Vela Santee Apartments?
Vela Santee Apartments is located near 1 grocery store, including Mission Gorge Market (0.1 miles). Additional shopping options, including The Local Tint Shop, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Vela Santee Apartments?
The total price for an apartment unit in Vela Santee Apartments ranges from $2,510 to $3,280. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
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