This single-floor residence offers a well-organized layout that balances open living areas with functional private spaces. The living room is a standout feature, showcasing rich, dark hardwood-style flooring and a ceiling fan overhead. A sliding glass door with vertical blinds opens to an outdoor patio framed by a distinctive arched entry, allowing natural light and garden views to fill the space. A side window with horizontal blinds adds further brightness. The kitchen is positioned adjacent to the living area and features a peninsula with a breakfast bar, built-in open shelving, and white cabinetry. Stone-look countertops, a double-basin sink, and white appliances including a dishwasher and range complete the space. A window over the sink provides natural light. The entry area transitions between the kitchen and a secondary living zone, with tile flooring at the threshold and wood-look flooring throughout. Built-in shelving near the entry adds practical storage. The bedrooms are carpeted in neutral tones and receive natural light through windows fitted with blinds. The bathroom includes a full tub and shower combination with chrome fixtures. Textured ceilings are consistent throughout, contributing to the unit's cohesive aesthetic.
-
Total Monthly Price
$2,160 - $3,303
-
Bedrooms
1 - 3 bd
-
Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
-
Square Feet
701 - 1,268 sq ft
Highlights
- English and Spanish Speaking Staff
- Pool
- Spa
- Controlled Access
- Gated
- Grill
Pricing & Floor Plans
-
Unit 50price $2,160square feet 701availibility Now
-
Unit 74price $2,360square feet 701availibility Now
-
Unit 88price $2,660square feet 964availibility Now
-
Unit 69price $2,810square feet 1,088availibility May 22
-
Unit 13price $2,720square feet 1,040availibility May 31
-
Unit 50price $2,160square feet 701availibility Now
-
Unit 74price $2,360square feet 701availibility Now
-
Unit 88price $2,660square feet 964availibility Now
-
Unit 69price $2,810square feet 1,088availibility May 22
-
Unit 13price $2,720square feet 1,040availibility May 31
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
-
Utilities & Essentials
-
Pest Control ServicesCharged per unit.$3 / mo
-
Utility Billing Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$4.35 / mo
-
Renters Liability Insurance - Third PartyAmount for renters liability insurance obtained through resident's provider of choice. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
-
Utility - WaterAmount for provision and consumption of water. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
-
Utility - SewerAmount for provision of sewer services. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
-
Trash Services - CATrash services provided only in California. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
-
Utility - Electric - Third PartyAmount for provision and consumption of electricity paid to a third party. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
-
-
One-Time Basics
-
Due at Application
-
Application FeeCharged per applicant.$45
-
-
Due at Move-In
-
DepositCharged per unit.$250
-
-
Due at Application
-
Dogs
-
Pet DepositMax of 2. Charged per pet.$500
-
Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$50 / mo
40 lbs. Weight Limit -
-
Cats
-
Pet DepositMax of 2. Charged per pet.$500
-
Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$50 / mo
0 lbs. Weight Limit -
-
Parking
-
ParkingCharged per vehicle.$50 / mo
-
-
Other
-
Parking FeeCharged per vehicle.$50 / mo
-
-
Additional Parking Options
-
Covered
-
-
Pet FeesCharged per unit.$50 / mo
-
Other Deposit ReceivedCharged per unit.$500
-
Positive Credit Reporting ServicesAmount for positive credit reporting services. Price is per lease signer per month. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
-
10 - 13 Month Leases
Property Information
-
Built in 1973
-
105 units/2 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Casa La Mesa
Casa La Mesa offers spacious and attractive one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes filled with features you will appreciate. Conveniently located near Highways 8 and 94, Casa La Mesa provides controlled access gated entry to create an oasis of privacy and comfort. Shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and career centers are nearby, as well as the many recreational and cultural opportunities of the San Diego area. Casa La Mesa is one of the most sought after residential communities in La Mesa, CA. Awarded for its experienced staff, and excellent reputation as a well-managed, attractive and comfortable community. Mediterranean architecture highlights this creatively designed apartment community, with beautifully landscaped garden-style courtyards within each cluster of buildings. We are a Pet Friendly Community. San Diego Sunrise Management Co. dba Sunrise Management | Lic. No. 00927850 | Broker: Joseph S. Greenblatt License number 01064415 TTY users may dial 711 to reach us via Telecommunications Relay Service.
Casa La Mesa is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 91942 ZIP Code. This area is served by the La Mesa-Spring Valley School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Bookshelves
- Central A/C
- Ceramic tile floor
- Community gas grill
- Courtyard View
- Covered parking - assigned
- Divided sink
- Dry Sauna
- Garbage Disposal
- Gas Grill & BBQ Area
- Kitchen window
- Laundry Care Center
- Medium patio/balcony
- On-site and On-call Maintenance
- Organized Community Activities
- Refrigerator - frost free
- Sgl closet guest bedroom
- Storage closet on patio
- Tile entries
- Train Station within 1 Mile
- Trash Valet
- Upgraded light fixtures
- Vertical blinds
Community Amenities
Pool
Clubhouse
Controlled Access
Grill
- Controlled Access
- Clubhouse
- Spa
- Pool
- Gated
- Grill
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Ceiling Fans
- Ceiling Fans
- Storage Space
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Linen Closet
Perched on rolling hills nine miles east of downtown San Diego, La Mesa earns its nickname "the Jewel of the Hills" through a mix of small-city character and genuine Southern California ease. The city sits in San Diego County with close access to Interstate 8 and State Route 125, making commutes into major employment centers straightforward without the density of the urban core. Four San Diego Trolley stations run through the city, connecting residents to Mission Valley, downtown, and beyond without a car.
Neighborhoods like La Mesa Village, Grossmont, Lake Murray, and Fletcher Hills each carry a distinct feel, from walkable main-street streets to hillside residential pockets near trailheads and open space. Grossmont Center anchors retail needs, while La Mesa Boulevard draws locals to coffee shops, taprooms, and casual dining. The weekly Friday farmers market and the annual Oktoberfest celebration in La Mesa Village reflect a community that takes its gathering traditions seriously.
Learn more about living in La MesaCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| East County | La Mesa, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,541 | $1,617 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,765 | $2,060 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,129 | $2,475 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,676 | $3,051 |
- Controlled Access
- Clubhouse
- Gated
- Grill
- Spa
- Pool
- Bookshelves
- Central A/C
- Ceramic tile floor
- Community gas grill
- Courtyard View
- Covered parking - assigned
- Divided sink
- Dry Sauna
- Garbage Disposal
- Gas Grill & BBQ Area
- Kitchen window
- Laundry Care Center
- Medium patio/balcony
- On-site and On-call Maintenance
- Organized Community Activities
- Refrigerator - frost free
- Sgl closet guest bedroom
- Storage closet on patio
- Tile entries
- Train Station within 1 Mile
- Trash Valet
- Upgraded light fixtures
- Vertical blinds
- Ceiling Fans
- Storage Space
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Linen Closet
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 8.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 8.8 mi |
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Transportation options available in La Mesa include 70Th Street, located 1.3 miles from Casa La Mesa. Casa La Mesa is near San Diego International, located 12.1 miles or 17 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|
|
Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|
|
Drive: | 14 min | 9.7 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 16 min | 12.7 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 25 min | 18.1 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 33 min | 25.1 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 37 min | 28.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
|
San Diego International
|
Drive: | 17 min | 12.1 mi |
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Traffic
ActiveAirport
CalmBusinesses
ActiveScores provided by
HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Casa La Mesa.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|
Chollas Lake Park
|
Drive: | 10 min | 3.9 mi |
|
Eucalyptus County Park
|
Drive: | 8 min | 3.9 mi |
|
Lamar County Park
|
Drive: | 8 min | 4.8 mi |
|
Sweetwater Lane County Park
|
Drive: | 9 min | 5.6 mi |
|
Mt. Helix Park
|
Drive: | 12 min | 5.8 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.7 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 9.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 15.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 16.9 mi |
Casa La Mesa Photos
-
Casa La Mesa
-
1BR, 1BA - 747SF
-
1 BR, 1 BA - 701 SF
-
1 BR, 1 BA - 701 SF
-
1 BR, 1 BA - 701 SF
-
1 BR, 1 BA - 701 SF
-
1 BR, 1 BA - 701 SF
-
3 BR, 2 BA - 1268 SF
-
3 BR, 2 BA - 1268 SF
Models
-
A
-
A
-
One-Bedroom, One Bathroom Apartment
-
B
-
B
-
One-Bedroom, One-Bathroom Apartment
Nearby Apartments
Within 50 Miles of Casa La Mesa
-
The Fletcher
5360 Marengo Ave
La Mesa, CA 91942
$2,195 - $2,895 Total Monthly Price
1-2 Br 1.8 mi
-
Dezi
2696 Mission Village Dr
San Diego, CA 92123
$3,298 Total Monthly Price
2 Br 5.6 mi
-
The Park
4075 Park Blvd
San Diego, CA 92103
$3,599 - $3,600 Total Monthly Price
2 Br 5.8 mi
-
The Warwick
606 Washington St
San Diego, CA 92103
$2,505 - $2,805 Total Monthly Price
1 Br 6.5 mi
-
Casa Madrid
240 Quintard St
Chula Vista, CA 91911
$1,995 - $2,995 Total Monthly Price
1-3 Br 10.7 mi
-
Canyon Park
9555 Genesee Ave
San Diego, CA 92121
$2,440 - $3,958 Total Monthly Price
1-3 Br 12.8 mi
Casa La Mesa does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at Casa La Mesa. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Casa La Mesa has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,160/mo. to $3,303/mo.
Yes, Casa La Mesa welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,160 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $86,400 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Casa La Mesa is offering 1 Month Free for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $2,160.
Yes! Casa La Mesa offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
4395 70th St
La Mesa, CA 91942
Property Manager Responded