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Jackson Park Apartments

5720 Jackson Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942

2 Weeks Ago

Highlights

Yard
Pool
Grill
Balcony
Property Manager on Site
Patio

About Jackson Park Apartments

Jackson Park Apartments in La Mesa CA. Near the trolley station, freeways, parks, restaurants and entertainment. Our community has a pool and is a cat friendly property. We have large 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartments with private fenced back yards or balconies. Call 619-464-5557 to schedule a visit.

Jackson Park Apartments 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

Free unlimited hot water by solar

Community Amenities

Pool

Laundry Facilities

Playground

Grill

Laundry Facilities
Maintenance on site
Property Manager on Site
Pool
Playground
Grill

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Washer/Dryer Hookup

High Speed Internet Access

Yard

Microwave

Refrigerator

Indoor Features

High Speed Internet Access
Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Air Conditioning
Heating
Ceiling Fans
Storage Space
Tub/Shower

Kitchen Features & Appliances

Dishwasher
Disposal
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Instant Hot Water

Model Details

Carpet
Window Coverings
Balcony
Patio
Yard
Garden

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Location

5720 Jackson Dr, La Mesa,

CA 91942

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City - La Mesa

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.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

	East County	La Mesa, CA
Studio	$1,974	$1,625
1 Bedroom	$2,284	$2,030
2 Bedrooms	$3,218	$2,474
3 Bedrooms	$3,793	$3,015

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Grossmont College	Drive:	6 min	3.1 mi
San Diego State University	Drive:	12 min	4.8 mi
Cuyamaca College	Drive:	12 min	8.2 mi
The Art Inst., San Diego	Drive:	14 min	9.6 mi

Jackson Park Apartments is within 6 minutes or 3.1 miles from Grossmont College. It is also near San Diego State University and Cuyamaca College.

Schools

Murray Manor Elementary

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

530 Students

Attendance Zone

Vista La Mesa Academy

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

518 Students

Nearby

Parkway Sports and Health Science Academy

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

897 Students

Attendance Zone

Grossmont High

Public High School

Grades 9-12

2,172 Students

Attendance Zone

Leo Hamel K-8 Academy

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

Nearby

Applied Scholastics Academy San Diego

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-6

40 Students

Nearby

Sierra School of San Diego

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades K-12

72 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in La Mesa include Grossmont Transit Center, located 0.7 mile from Jackson Park Apartments. Jackson Park Apartments is near San Diego International, located 12.8 miles or 19 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Grossmont Transit Center	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
Amaya Drive	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi
La Mesa Boulevard	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi
Spring Street	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi
70Th Street	Drive:	5 min	2.6 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Old Town Transit Center	Drive:	17 min	12.0 mi
San Diego (Santa Fe Depot)	Drive:	18 min	13.4 mi
Sorrento Valley	Drive:	25 min	18.9 mi
Solana Beach	Drive:	34 min	25.9 mi
Encinitas	Drive:	37 min	29.6 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
San Diego International	Drive:	19 min	12.8 mi

Walkability Near Jackson Park Apartments

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

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72 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Jackson Park Apartments.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
8274 Parkway Drive	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Grossmont Center North	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Lake Murray Square Shopping Center	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi

Jackson Park Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 9-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Eucalyptus County Park	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Lamar County Park	Drive:	8 min	3.8 mi
Mt. Helix Park	Drive:	9 min	4.1 mi
Mission Trails Regional Park	Drive:	9 min	4.9 mi
Lonny Brewer County Park	Drive:	10 min	6.8 mi

Jackson Park Apartments has 5 parks within 6.8 miles, including Eucalyptus County Park, Mt. Helix Park, and Lamar County Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Grossmont Hospital	Drive:	2 min	1.1 mi
Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System	Drive:	3 min	2.0 mi
Alvarado Hospital Medical Center	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi

Jackson Park Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is Grossmont Hospital which is 1.1 miles away and a 2 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
San Diego Naval Medical Center	Drive:	19 min	13.2 mi
San Diego Naval Air Station	Drive:	18 min	13.5 mi
USMC Air Station Miramar	Drive:	25 min	17.7 mi

Jackson Park Apartments has 3 military bases within 17.7 miles, the nearest is San Diego Naval Medical Center which is 13.2 miles away and a 19 minute drive.