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Built in 1974
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310 units/2 stories
About Strawberry Hills
Experience La Mesa living at Strawberry Hills. You'll find this community in the 91942 area of La Mesa. The professional leasing staff is ready to show you our community. Stop looking and get moving. Contact or stop by the Strawberry Hills leasing office to learn more about our community.
Strawberry Hills 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.
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Clubhouse
24 Hour Access
- 24 Hour Access
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Patio
Smoke Free
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Walk-In Closets
- Patio
5430-5440 Baltimore Dr,
La Mesa,
CA
91942
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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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,538 | $1,602 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,771 | $2,081 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,135 | $2,500 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,673 | $3,046 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 2360-2361 Sq Ft | $1,500 | $2,509 | $10,500 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 1994 Sq Ft | $1,600 | $2,957 | $5,000 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 3918 Sq Ft | $2,100 | $3,922 | $9,176 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 4180 Sq Ft | $3,000 | $5,203 | $11,000 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 2587 Sq Ft | $1,130 | $5,791 | $28,000 |
Amenities
- 24 Hour Access
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Walk-In Closets
- Patio
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 9.0 mi |
Strawberry Hills is within 11 minutes or 4.2 miles from San Diego State University. It is also near Grossmont College and Cuyamaca College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
451 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
344 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
518 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
897 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,172 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
220 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in La Mesa include La Mesa Boulevard, located 1.2 miles from Strawberry Hills. Strawberry Hills is near San Diego International, located 12.2 miles or 19 minutes away.
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 16 min | 11.5 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 11.6 mi |
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Drive: | 25 min | 18.3 mi |
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Drive: | 33 min | 25.3 mi |
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Drive: | 37 min | 29.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 19 min | 12.2 mi |
Walkability Near Strawberry Hills
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
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 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
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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 Strawberry Hills.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
Strawberry Hills has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 7-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Eucalyptus County Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Lamar County Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
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Mt. Helix Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.5 mi |
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Mission Trails Regional Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.7 mi |
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Chollas Lake Park
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.7 mi |
Strawberry Hills has 5 parks within 5.7 miles, including Eucalyptus County Park, Lamar County Park, and Mt. Helix Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
Strawberry Hills has 3 hospitals within 2.0 miles, the nearest is Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System which is 1.5 miles away and a 2 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 11.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 16.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 17.1 mi |
Strawberry Hills has 3 military bases within 17.1 miles, the nearest is San Diego Naval Air Station which is 11.7 miles away and a 17 minute drive.
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Does Strawberry Hills have in-unit laundry?
Strawberry Hills 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 Strawberry Hills?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Strawberry Hills?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Strawberry Hills pet-friendly?
Strawberry Hills does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Strawberry Hills have move-in specials?
Strawberry Hills is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Strawberry Hills offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Strawberry Hills does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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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.
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