Villa Knolls Apartments
5220 Vincetta Dr,
La Mesa,
CA
91942
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- Sauna
- Pet Washing Station
- Pool
- Grill
Pricing & Floor Plans
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| Studio Studio 0 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 495 SF | Not Available |
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 690 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 1,053 SF | Not Available |
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Property Information
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Built in 1970
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60 units/2 stories
Villa Knolls 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.
Community Amenities
Pool
Laundry Facilities
Clubhouse
Grill
- Laundry Facilities
- Pet Washing Station
- Clubhouse
- Sauna
- Pool
- Grill
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Microwave
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Microwave
- Oven
- Recreation Room
5220 Vincetta 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,970 | $1,654 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,212 | $2,030 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,099 | $2,486 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,813 | $2,995 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 4196 Sq Ft | $1,600 | $2,452 | $10,500 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 3976 Sq Ft | $1,700 | $2,940 | $5,000 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 4181 Sq Ft | $2,100 | $3,837 | $12,558 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 4347 Sq Ft | $3,400 | $5,941 | $18,500 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 2752 Sq Ft | $1,060 | $8,687 | $35,000 |
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Pet Washing Station
- Clubhouse
- Grill
- Sauna
- Pool
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Microwave
- Oven
- Recreation Room
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 9.3 mi |
Villa Knolls Apartments is within 9 minutes or 3.7 miles from Grossmont College. It is also near San Diego State University and Cuyamaca College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
518 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
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Transportation options available in La Mesa include Grossmont Transit Center, located 1.3 miles from Villa Knolls Apartments. Villa Knolls Apartments is near San Diego International, located 12.5 miles or 20 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 18 min | 11.7 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 13.2 mi |
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Drive: | 26 min | 18.6 mi |
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Drive: | 34 min | 25.6 mi |
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Drive: | 38 min | 29.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 20 min | 12.5 mi |
Walkability Near Villa Knolls Apartments
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
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 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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Soundscore™
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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 Villa Knolls Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
Villa Knolls 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 | 2.6 mi |
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Lamar County Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi |
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Mt. Helix Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.4 mi |
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Mission Trails Regional Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.5 mi |
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Lonny Brewer County Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.3 mi |
Villa Knolls Apartments has 5 parks within 6.3 miles, including Eucalyptus County Park, Mt. Helix Park, and Lamar County Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
Villa Knolls Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.6 miles, the nearest is Grossmont Hospital which is 1.5 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 19 min | 11.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 17.4 mi |
Villa Knolls Apartments is 11.9 miles from San Diego Naval Air Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including USMC Air Station Miramar.
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Does Villa Knolls Apartments have in-unit laundry?
Villa Knolls Apartments has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at Villa Knolls Apartments?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Villa Knolls Apartments?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Villa Knolls Apartments pet-friendly?
Villa Knolls Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Villa Knolls Apartments have move-in specials?
Villa Knolls Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Villa Knolls Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Villa Knolls Apartments 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?
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5220 Vincetta Dr
La Mesa, CA 91942
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