This contemporary 630 square foot apartment showcases a thoughtful layout that maximizes space and functionality. The heart of the home is an open-concept kitchen and living area, seamlessly blending modern aesthetics with practicality. The kitchen boasts sleek gray cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a white quartz countertop with bar seating for casual dining. The living room is bathed in natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows, which lead to a private balcony offering scenic views. Stylish furnishings and a geometric area rug define the space, while pops of color in the decor add vibrancy. Wall-mounted planters and artistic elements contribute to the apartment's modern ambiance. The bedroom, spanning 130 square feet, features a comfortable bed with textured linens and an eye-catching wall hanging. Ample closet space ensures organized storage. The bathroom continues the modern theme with wood-look flooring and a playful shower curtain. Throughout the apartment, wood-tone flooring creates warmth and continuity. The thoughtful design and efficient use of space make this compact apartment feel expansive and inviting, perfect for contemporary urban living.
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Monthly Rent
$1,965 - $3,295
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
523 - 1,058 sq ft
Highlights
- Roof Terrace
- Walk-In Closets
- Controlled Access
- On-Site Retail
- Gated
- Elevator
- Grill
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 306price $2,245square feet 639availibility Now
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Unit 407price $2,295square feet 639availibility Now
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Unit 313price $2,430square feet 639availibility Now
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Unit 209price $2,645square feet 847availibility May 7
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Unit 501price $3,200square feet 983availibility May 7
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Unit 306price $2,245square feet 639availibility Now
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Unit 407price $2,295square feet 639availibility Now
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Unit 313price $2,430square feet 639availibility Now
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Unit 209price $2,645square feet 847availibility May 7
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Unit 501price $3,200square feet 983availibility May 7
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.
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Dogs
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Pet DepositMax of 2. Charged per pet.$500
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$50 / mo
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Cats
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Pet DepositMax of 2. Charged per pet.$500
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$50 / mo
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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
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6 - 15 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 2023
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66 units/5 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Kelvin
Get ready to turn up the heat at Kelvin - a collection of artfully designed apartment homes that redefine modern living. Discover contemporary living at its finest with our collection of apartments in La Mesa, CA, complete with sleek finishes and thoughtful design. Beyond your front door, you'll discover an incredible rooftop amenity center that extends the comforts of home, providing comfortable spaces to hang out, entertain, and work within the community. Stay fit and active with our on-site fitness center, ensuring you have all you need to thrive. Conveniently located at the heart of downtown Lemon Grove, on the corners of Broadway and Grove Street, Kelvin offers easy access to the 94 and 125 freeways, allowing you to reach downtown San Diego and Coronado in just 15-20 minutes. Explore our prime location today! San Diego Sunrise Management Co. dba Sunrise Management | Lic. No. 00927850 | Broker: Joseph S. Greenblatt License number 01064415
Kelvin is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 91945 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Lemon Grove School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 5th Premium
- BBQ Area
- Brand-New Stainless-Steel Appliances
- Breakfast Bar*
- Central Heat & A/C
- Close to Dining, Shopping & More!
- En-Suite Bathroom*
- Ground Level Commercial Spaces
- In-Home Washer & Dryer
- Luxury Wood-Style Flooring
- Near Lemon Grove Trolley Station
- Oven & Range
- Plush Carpeting in Bedrooms
- Private Balcony*
- Walk Score: 89
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Roof Terrace
Controlled Access
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- On-Site Retail
- Recycling
- Renters Insurance Program
- EV Charging
- Public Transportation
- Elevator
- Multi Use Room
- Fitness Center
- Gameroom
- Gated
- Roof Terrace
- Grill
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Quartz Countertops
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
Lemon Grove sits just nine miles east of Downtown San Diego, occupying a compact four-square-mile footprint in the heart of San Diego County. The city carries a distinctly suburban character — unhurried and rooted — while staying closely connected to the broader metro through Highway 94 and two San Diego Trolley stations within city limits. Its most recognizable landmark is a giant concrete lemon sculpture near Broadway and Lemon Grove Avenue, a nearly century-old installation that doubles as the city's unofficial mascot and reflects a genuine sense of local pride. The city's identity traces back to the early 20th century, when the area was blanketed in working citrus groves, and that agricultural heritage still shapes its grounded, small-town atmosphere.
The housing stock here leans toward smaller apartment communities, garden-style rentals, and modest multi-family buildings rather than high-rises or dense urban towers.
Learn more about living in Lemon Grove- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- On-Site Retail
- Recycling
- Renters Insurance Program
- EV Charging
- Public Transportation
- Elevator
- Multi Use Room
- Gated
- Roof Terrace
- Grill
- Fitness Center
- Gameroom
- 5th Premium
- BBQ Area
- Brand-New Stainless-Steel Appliances
- Breakfast Bar*
- Central Heat & A/C
- Close to Dining, Shopping & More!
- En-Suite Bathroom*
- Ground Level Commercial Spaces
- In-Home Washer & Dryer
- Luxury Wood-Style Flooring
- Near Lemon Grove Trolley Station
- Oven & Range
- Plush Carpeting in Bedrooms
- Private Balcony*
- Walk Score: 89
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Quartz Countertops
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 6pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 11.1 mi |
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Transportation options available in Lemon Grove include Lemon Grove Depot, located 0.2 mile from Kelvin. Kelvin is near San Diego International, located 11.8 miles or 16 minutes away.
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 13 min | 9.4 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 12.4 mi |
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Drive: | 27 min | 20.7 mi |
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Drive: | 35 min | 27.8 mi |
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Drive: | 39 min | 31.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 16 min | 11.8 mi |
Time and distance from Kelvin.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Lamar County Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Eucalyptus County Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Sweetwater Lane County Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
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Chollas Lake Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.5 mi |
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Mt. Helix Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.3 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 9.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 9.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 14.7 mi |
Kelvin Photos
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Kelvin
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1BR, 1BA - 639SF
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Models
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Studio
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1A-1 One-Bedroom Floor Plan Layout
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1A-2 One-Bedroom Floor Plan Layout
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2A-1 - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath
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2A-2 - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath
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2A-3 - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath
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Kelvin has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Contact this property for parking details.
Kelvin has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,965/mo. to $3,295/mo.
Yes, Kelvin 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 $1,965 for a studio, you would need to earn about $78,600 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Kelvin is offering 1 Month Free for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,965.
Yes! Kelvin offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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