Mellmanor Apartments
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1x1A
$2,199 – $2,249
1 Bed
1 Bath
665 Sq Ft
$700 Deposit
5 Available units
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Unit 7-167price $2,199square feet 656availibility Now
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Unit 1-25price $2,199square feet 656availibility Now
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Unit 1-26price $2,199square feet 656availibility Now
2x2B
$2,799
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,045 Sq Ft
$800 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Unit 3-60price $2,799square feet 1,045availibility Now
1x1A
$2,199 – $2,249
1 Bed
1 Bath
665 Sq Ft
$700 Deposit
5 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 7-167price $2,199square feet 656availibility Now
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Unit 1-25price $2,199square feet 656availibility Now
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Unit 1-26price $2,199square feet 656availibility Now
2x2B
$2,799
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,045 Sq Ft
$800 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 3-60price $2,799square feet 1,045availibility Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$45
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Due at Application
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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
75 lbs. Weight Limit -
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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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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1971
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170 units/2 stories
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About Mellmanor Apartments
Find your new home at Mellmanor Apartments, situated in the vibrant La Mesa community just east of San Diego! Our lovely one and two-bedroom apartment homes offer residents a comfortable and convenient lifestyle near all of the incredible shopping, dining, and recreation the La Mesa area has to offer. The Mellmanor community features unique amenities designed with comfortable living in mind. With an on-site laundry care center, private resident parking, a community clubhouse, and a resort-style pool, Mellmanor is truly designed with our residents in mind. You're only a click away from your new home- Book a tour today! San Diego Sunrise Management Co. dba Sunrise Management | Lic. No. 00927850 | Broker: Joseph S. Greenblatt License number 01064415
Mellmanor Apartments is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 91942 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Lemon Grove School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans*
- Central Air Conditioning
- Dining Room
- Full-size stove / oven
- Fully Equipped Kitchens
- Heat And Air Conditioning
- Large Windows
- Nearby a Variety of Restaurants, Shops, Cafés, and More!
- Stainless Steel Appliances*
- Wood-Style Vinyl Plank Flooring
Community Amenities
Pool
Clubhouse
Property Manager on Site
Spa
- Property Manager on Site
- Clubhouse
- Walk-Up
- Spa
- Pool
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Walk-In Closets
Refrigerator
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Dining Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
8750 Mellmanor Dr,
La Mesa,
CA
91942
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 Mesa
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| East County | La Mesa, CA | |
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| Studio | $1,974 | $1,658 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,283 | $2,031 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,080 | $2,494 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,793 | $3,008 |
Amenities
- Property Manager on Site
- Clubhouse
- Walk-Up
- Spa
- Pool
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans*
- Central Air Conditioning
- Dining Room
- Full-size stove / oven
- Fully Equipped Kitchens
- Heat And Air Conditioning
- Large Windows
- Nearby a Variety of Restaurants, Shops, Cafés, and More!
- Stainless Steel Appliances*
- Wood-Style Vinyl Plank Flooring
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Dining Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent
$50
Dog Rent
$50
One-Time
Cat Deposit
$500
Dog Deposit
$500
Office Hours
858-757-8620
| Monday | 8am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 8.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 10.0 mi |
Mellmanor Apartments is within 8 minutes or 3.7 miles from Grossmont College. It is also near San Diego State University and Cuyamaca College.
Schools
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
516 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
40 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
210 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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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.
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Transportation options available in La Mesa include Grossmont Transit Center, located 0.4 mile from Mellmanor Apartments. Mellmanor Apartments is near San Diego International, located 13.3 miles or 21 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 21 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 19 min | 12.5 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 13.5 mi |
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Drive: | 27 min | 19.3 mi |
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Drive: | 35 min | 26.3 mi |
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Drive: | 39 min | 30.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 21 min | 13.3 mi |
Getting Around
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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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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
Active
Soundscore™
69
/ 100
Traffic
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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 Mellmanor Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
Mellmanor Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Eucalyptus County Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Mt. Helix Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi |
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Lamar County Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi |
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Lonny Brewer County Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.3 mi |
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Mission Trails Regional Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi |
Mellmanor Apartments has 5 parks within 6.0 miles, including Eucalyptus County Park, Mt. Helix Park, and Lamar County Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
Mellmanor Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.4 miles, the nearest is Grossmont Hospital which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 19 min | 13.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 18.1 mi |
Mellmanor Apartments is 13.5 miles from San Diego Naval Air Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including USMC Air Station Miramar.
Mellmanor Apartments Photos
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Mellmanor Apartments
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1BR, 1BA - 665SF
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Models
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3D Furnished One-Bedroom A Floor Plan
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3D Unfurnished One-Bedroom A Floor Plan
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2D One-Bedroom A Floor Plan
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3D Furnished Two-Bedroom A Floor Plan
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3D Unfurnished Two-Bedroom A Floor Plan
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2D Two-Bedroom A Floor Plan
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Does Mellmanor Apartments have in-unit laundry?
Mellmanor Apartments does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Mellmanor Apartments?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Mellmanor Apartments?
Contact this property for parking details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Mellmanor Apartments has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,199/mo. to $2,799/mo.
Is Mellmanor Apartments pet-friendly?
Yes, Mellmanor Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Mellmanor Apartments?
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 $2,199 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $87,960 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Mellmanor Apartments have move-in specials?
Mellmanor Apartments is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $2,199.
Does Mellmanor Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Mellmanor Apartments offers 1 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.
8750 Mellmanor Dr
La Mesa, CA 91942
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