Vela Apartment Homes

655 6th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

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  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    620 - 1,016 sq ft

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About Vela Apartment Homes

Enjoy the best of city living with a central location, easy access to premier bars and restaurants, modern finishes, in-unit laundry, and stunning floor-to-ceiling windows. Indulge in modern living with in-home laundry, stainless steel appliances, dishwashers, custom cabinetry, stunning floor-to-ceiling windows, and breathtaking city views in select homes. Experience the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, renowned for its diverse shops, restaurants, and bars. Enjoy easy access to the San Diego Marina, Petco Park, and Seaport Village shopping. You can have it all at Vela San Diego.

Vela Apartment Homes is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92101 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Diego Unified attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Hardwood Style Flooring
  • Package Lockers
  • View
  • Green Building
  • Large Closets
  • Night Patrol
  • Floor-to-ceiling Windows
  • Custom Cabinetry
  • Patio/Balcony

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Elevator

Clubhouse

Business Center

  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • On-Site Retail
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • High Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Views
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Neighborhood

The Marina District in San Diego reflects its name, as it houses marinas, waterfront parks, and related museums. San Diego’s Marina District is home to Embarcadero Marina Park, the San Diego Convention Center, and the USS Midway Museum. This maritime museum displays restored planes and exhibits along this historic aircraft carrier. Residents enjoy visiting Seaport Village, a waterside shopping center filled with retailers, restaurants, and entertainment options overlooking the San Diego Bay. This family-friendly community also offers kid-friendly fun like the New Children’s Museum and Childrens Park. Upscale apartments and condos are available for rent in this bayfront neighborhood, some even offering views of the water. Residents enjoy easy access to Downtown San Diego and Balboa Park.

Learn more about living in Marina District 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Vela Apartment Homes is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from Thomas Jefferson School of Law. It is also near San Diego City College and Calif. Western School of Law.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
780 Students
Nearby
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
1,818 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
467 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
257 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
761 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter High School
Grades 9-12
398 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,105 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
170 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-3
110 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 8-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in San Diego include 5Th Avenue, located 0.3 mile from Vela Apartment Homes. Vela Apartment Homes is near San Diego International, located 3.7 miles or 8 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 7 min 4.3 mi
Drive: 21 min 15.9 mi
Drive: 30 min 23.1 mi
Drive: 33 min 26.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
San Diego International
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Walker's Paradise
99
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
81
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Biker's Paradise
92
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Vela Apartment Homes.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Vela Apartment Homes has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 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
The New Children's Museum
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Maritime Museum of San Diego
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Friendship Garden
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Balboa Park
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Fleet Science Center
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Vela Apartment Homes has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including The New Children's Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego, and Balboa Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.8 mi
Vela Apartment Homes has 3 hospitals within 3.8 miles, the nearest is NMC San Diego which is 1.9 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 15 min 6.2 mi
Vela Apartment Homes is 6.2 miles and a 15 minute drive from North Island Naval Air Station.

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