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Tierra Del Rey

6985 Waite Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

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    $1,905

  • Bedrooms

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  • Bathrooms

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  • Square Feet

    400 sq ft

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Modern La Mesa Living – Updated 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments at Tierra Del Rey Discover Tierra Del Rey Apartments in La Mesa, where updated one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartment homes combine modern finishes with everyday convenience. Inside your home, enjoy stylish quartz countertops, sleek appliances, and hard-surface flooring. Dual-pane windows and in-wall A/C keep you comfortable year-round, while open layouts create the perfect setting for working from home, hosting friends, or simply relaxing. Step outside your door and enjoy community perks designed to elevate daily living. Take a swim in the resort-style pool, stay active in the remodeled fitness center, or take advantage of on-site laundry facility — all surrounded by lush, landscaped grounds. Each apartment includes one assigned parking space, plus water, sewer, and trash included in rent for added value. Located in the heart of La Mesa, Tierra Del Rey offers easy access to shopping, dining, public transportation, and major freeways — making it simple to connect with everything San Diego has to offer. Comfort, convenience, and a prime La Mesa location — you’ll find it all at Tierra Del Rey. Schedule a private tour today and see why Tierra Del Rey is one of La Mesa’s best apartment communities.

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  • Pool
  • Office

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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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Property Information

  • Built in 1976
  • 80 units/2 stories

About Tierra Del Rey

Modern La Mesa Living – Updated 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments at Tierra Del Rey Discover Tierra Del Rey Apartments in La Mesa, where updated one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartment homes combine modern finishes with everyday convenience. Inside your home, enjoy stylish quartz countertops, sleek appliances, and hard-surface flooring. Dual-pane windows and in-wall A/C keep you comfortable year-round, while open layouts create the perfect setting for working from home, hosting friends, or simply relaxing. Step outside your door and enjoy community perks designed to elevate daily living. Take a swim in the resort-style pool, stay active in the remodeled fitness center, or take advantage of on-site laundry facility — all surrounded by lush, landscaped grounds. Each apartment includes one assigned parking space, plus water, sewer, and trash included in rent for added value. Located in the heart of La Mesa, Tierra Del Rey offers easy access to shopping, dining, public transportation, and major freeways — making it simple to connect with everything San Diego has to offer. Comfort, convenience, and a prime La Mesa location — you’ll find it all at Tierra Del Rey. Schedule a private tour today and see why Tierra Del Rey is one of La Mesa’s best apartment communities.

Tierra Del Rey is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 91941 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Lemon Grove School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Assigned Parking
  • Laundry Facility
  • Online Resident Portal
  • On-Site Leasing Office
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Sewer
  • Swimming Pool
  • Trash
  • Water

Contact

Language: English
Open 9am - 5pm Today
  • Monday - Saturday, 9am - 5pm
  • Sunday, By Appointment

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Storage Space

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Storage Space
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Microwave

Refrigerator

Office

  • Air Conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Office
Location
6985 Waite Dr, La Mesa,
CA 91941
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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 $1,585 $1,618
1 Bedroom $1,772 $2,083
2 Bedrooms $2,144 $2,524
3 Bedrooms $2,683 $3,049
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Storage Space
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Assigned Parking
  • Laundry Facility
  • Online Resident Portal
  • On-Site Leasing Office
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Sewer
  • Swimming Pool
  • Trash
  • Water
  • Air Conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Office
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday By Appointment
619-489-9471
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
San Diego State University
Drive: 14 min 4.2 mi
Cuyamaca College
Drive: 11 min 7.6 mi
Grossmont College
Drive: 11 min 7.7 mi
San Diego City College
Drive: 10 min 7.8 mi
Tierra Del Rey is within 14 minutes or 4.2 miles from San Diego State University. It is also near Grossmont College and Cuyamaca College.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
King-Chavez Community Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
344 Students
Nearby
Vista La Mesa Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
518 Students
Attendance Zone
Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
516 Students
Attendance Zone
Helix High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,554 Students
Nearby
Mount Miguel High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,539 Students
Attendance Zone
College Center Montessori School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Shiloh Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
38 Students
Nearby
Brookshire International Academy
Private High School
Grades 9-12
1,810 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in La Mesa include Lemon Grove Depot, located 1.5 miles from Tierra Del Rey. Tierra Del Rey is near San Diego International, located 11.4 miles or 16 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Lemon Grove Depot
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Massachusetts Avenue
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
70Th Street
Drive: 7 min 2.2 mi
La Mesa Boulevard
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Spring Street
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
San Diego (Santa Fe Depot)
Drive: 13 min 9.0 mi
Old Town Transit Center
Drive: 15 min 12.0 mi
Sorrento Valley
Drive: 27 min 20.3 mi
Solana Beach
Drive: 35 min 27.4 mi
Encinitas
Drive: 39 min 31.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
San Diego International
Drive: 16 min 11.4 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Tierra Del Rey.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Lemon Grove/gateway Shopping Center
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Lemon Grove Plaza
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
College Grove Automotive Center
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Tierra Del Rey has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Chollas Lake Park
Drive: 9 min 3.1 mi
Lamar County Park
Drive: 7 min 4.0 mi
Eucalyptus County Park
Drive: 7 min 4.5 mi
Sweetwater Lane County Park
Drive: 8 min 4.8 mi
Mt. Helix Park
Drive: 11 min 6.2 mi
Tierra Del Rey has 5 parks within 6.2 miles, including Chollas Lake Park, Lamar County Park, and Eucalyptus County Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Alvarado Hospital Medical Center
Drive: 8 min 2.6 mi
Grossmont Hospital
Drive: 7 min 5.0 mi
Tierra Del Rey has 3 hospitals within 5.0 miles, the nearest is Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System which is 2.2 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
San Diego Naval Air Station
Drive: 12 min 9.1 mi
North Island Naval Air Station
Drive: 23 min 13.3 mi
US Naval Amphibious Base
Drive: 20 min 14.3 mi
Tierra Del Rey has 3 military bases within 14.3 miles, the nearest is San Diego Naval Air Station which is 9.1 miles away and a 12 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Tierra Del Rey have in-unit laundry?

While Tierra Del Rey does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Tierra Del Rey?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Tierra Del Rey?

Contact this property for parking details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Tierra Del Rey has one-bedroom apartments renting for $1,905/mo.

Is Tierra Del Rey pet-friendly?

Tierra Del Rey does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at Tierra Del Rey?

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 $1,905 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $76,200 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Tierra Del Rey have move-in specials?

Tierra Del Rey is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Tierra Del Rey offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Tierra Del Rey does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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