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Mar Village II C St.
$2,000
540 C Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 912-0335
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Pool
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Elan View Pointe
$2,495
54 Woodlawn Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91910
(213) 814-0323
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Tropical Oasis
A lush escape close to everything!
Elan View Pointe offers a vibrant community experience with lush, tropical landscaping and proximity to Chula Vista Marina and San Diego Bay. Residents rave about the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming both dogs and cats, and features exceptional amenities like assigned underground parking and spacious floor plans.
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Villa Parq Apartment Homes
$2,045
56 North 4th Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91910
(765) 391-3046
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Elevator, Smoke-free community + more
Convenient Living
Ideal Location with Easy Access and Amenities
Villa Parq Apartment Homes offers an exceptional living experience with its location in the heart of North Chula Vista. Residents love the quiet atmosphere and convenient access to shopping, schools, and parks. With both dogs and cats allowed, along with amenities like an on-site laundry and parking, the complex ensures comfort and convenience.
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Elan Casa Mar
$2,495
575 D Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
(314) 888-9337
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Spanish Oasis
Tropical living near major attractions and highways.
Elan Casa Mar offers a serene, tropical oasis ambiance with newly renovated, modern apartments that renters truly adore. This pet-friendly community enjoys a prime location near major highways, making shopping and entertainment easily accessible. Conveniently close to numerous transportation options and amenities, Elan Casa Mar is a gem in Chula Vista.
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4Br/3-1/2 bathroom Home
$5,500
1827 Sheep Ranch Loop, Chula Vista, CA 91913
(619) 853-4450
1 unit available
4 bed
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Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool, Clubhouse + more
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3 Bed, 3 Bath Gated Modern Townhome – 2-Car Garage, 2 Balconies, All Appliances AC
$3,450
778 Ada Street, Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619) 353-8954
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Gated Luxury
Spacious tri-level home ideal for entertainers.
This beautiful tri-level home in a gated community offers a gourmet kitchen and modern finishes, perfect for entertaining guests. Residents highlight the convenient proximity to shopping centers, restaurants, and a trolley station. Both cats and dogs are welcome, embracing a truly pet-friendly environment.
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VAYA
$2,525
1910 Axia Wy, Chula Vista, CA 91915
(619) 468-7203
Rent Savings
71 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Modern Luxury
Elegant spaces with high-tech amenities and pet-friendly features.
Discover elegant living at VAYA, where contemporary design meets technology. Enjoy smart home features and in-home laundry for convenient living. The property includes a pet park and wash station, making it a haven for pet lovers.
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CasaLago Eastlake
$2,533
2816 Cielo Circulo, Chula Vista, CA 91915
(814) 904-6344
Rent Savings
39 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Scenic Luxury
Enjoy stunning Otay Lake views in Chula Vista.
CasaLago Eastlake impresses with its stunning lake views and luxurious amenities, offering residents an exceptional living experience. Positioned comfortably in Chula Vista, this pet-friendly community features versatile floor plans with cats and dogs allowed. Enjoy access to heated pool facilities and contemporary fitness centers to enhance your lifestyle. The property has captured significant interest, backed by positive resident reviews highlighting resort-like living.
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The Avalyn
$2,533
1774 Metro Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91915
(619) 912-0202
32 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more
Resort-Style Living
Chula Vista oasis near shops, parks, and transit
The Avalyn offers a luxurious lifestyle with its modern, spacious apartments and resort-style amenities. Residents love the energy-efficient appliances that add to the convenience of living here. Located within a short distance to shopping centers, parks, and public transportation, daily essentials and leisure activities are easily accessible. The pet-friendly environment, complete with dedicated pet parks and wash areas, further enhances the community vibe.
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Stirling at Cota Vera
2045 Paseo Belluno, Chula Vista, CA 91913
(619) 492-4898
$3,095+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
171 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Luxurious Living
Secluded Townhomes with Resort-Style Amenities
Stirling at Cota Vera offers beautifully designed townhomes with exclusive features and amenities, including a stunning resort-style pool and state-of-the-art fitness center. Located in the serene Otay Ranch neighborhood, the property provides an easy commute to a variety of dining and shopping venues. Residents rave about the modern amenities and welcoming community atmosphere.
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Artisan at the Village of Escaya
1151 Encanto Loop, Chula Vista, CA 91913
(619) 514-1133
$2,495+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
97 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Opulent Living
Premier community with rich amenities and pet-friendly vibrance.
Artisan at the Village of Escaya offers opulent living with a striking blend of luxury and convenience. Positioned in a welcoming community, residents benefit from in-unit laundry, a lavish pool, and a state-of-the-art gym. Dogs and cats are cherished members of the community, adding to the vibrant, friendly atmosphere.
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Azul Chula Vista
310 K Street, Chula Vista, CA 91911
(978) 643-9344
$1,995+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
2 units available
Studio • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Comfort Oasis
Charming residence with modern features in Chula Vista.
Azul Chula Vista offers an inviting community with both cats and dogs welcomed. Residents commend its quiet ambiance, conveniently located near numerous schools, shops, and essential services. Modern apartment designs and superb amenities like in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances ensure a delightful living experience.
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Tavera
1465 Santa Victoria Road, Chula Vista, CA 91913
(619) 937-3623
$2,620+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxurious Living
Premium living in Otay Ranch, Chula Vista.
Tavera Apartments in Otay Ranch offer a luxurious lifestyle, surrounded by breathtaking views of Otay Mountain and Mount Miguel. Residents enjoy spacious, clean apartments with modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry. The community features a welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and convenient access to nearby parks and stores.
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Rivue
1902 Millenia Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91915
(602) 560-4114
$2,301+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“It is a pleasure to live here at the Rivue. It is quiet, friendly and safe. It is nearby shopping centers but not too close where you're not bothered by street noise and traffic. Management is super supportive and quick to address any concerns. If there is one thing I'd ask to improve it would be to ensure cleanliness and maintenance within the stairway entry and trash bins. It would also be appreciated to have elevators for easy and comfortable access between floors. Overall I love it here!”
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Resort Living
Elegant living meets convenient amenities in Chula Vista.
Rivue Apartments offer a resort-like lifestyle in Chula Vista with luxurious amenities and spacious, modern layouts. Residents enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and friendly neighbors in this stylish community. Conveniently located, you'll have easy access to shopping centers, parks, and a vibrant local scene.
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Salerno
1630 Paseo Monti, Chula Vista, CA 91913
(619) 483-2697
$3,883+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Community Gem
Ideal living in peaceful Otay Ranch community.
Salerno offers a vibrant, peaceful community atmosphere in Chula Vista. Spacious townhomes boast modern designs, enhanced by fresh amenities like a 24hr gym, clubhouse, and pool. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a pet-friendly haven. Its proximity to parks, dining, and shopping conveniences enriches the living experience.
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Sereno
930 3rd Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91911
(650) 750-7081
$2,499+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Amenity-Rich
Ideally located with plentiful amenities nearby.
Sereno Apartments offers an oasis of comfort in Chula Vista with luxurious amenities like a gym, pool, and clubhouse. Its location is perfect for living conveniently, with numerous schools, parks, and dining options within walking distance. Residents praise the management for stellar service and a friendly community vibe.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chula Vista is $2,573+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,277+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $2,159+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,573+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,277+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,785+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Chula Vista

Otay Ranch

What it’s like to live in Otay Ranch

Young family renters value Otay Ranch's newer apartments featuring modern amenities like in-unit laundry, secure package delivery systems, and playgrounds visible from kitchen windows. The neighborhood's Town Center plaza hosts free children's events weekly, creating social opportunities for parents without entertainment costs. Most rental communities include pools and fitness centers within rental costs—eliminating separate gym membership expenses. Though commutes to downtown San Diego require planning, dedicated express bus service provides car-free options, and the nearby eastern trails offer weekend recreation without coastal crowd congestion.

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Families

Retirees

Professionals

Young Renters

Commuters

Neighborhood vibe

Mixed-Use

Peaceful

Mixed-Use & Commercial

Central Chula Vista

What it’s like to live in Central Chula Vista

Central Chula Vista combines historic character with affordability in this established South Bay neighborhood. Rental options include charming bungalows and Spanish-style homes with architectural details unavailable in newer suburban developments. While the location means longer commutes to northern San Diego employment centers and some commercial corridors need investment, residents enjoy substantially better housing value with excellent access to both downtown Chula Vista's developing restaurant scene and the bay front's recreation opportunities.

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Young Professionals

Tech Workers

Nightlife Enthusiasts

Commuters

Investors

Neighborhood vibe

Urban

Bustling

Walkable

North Chula Vista

What it’s like to live in North Chula Vista

First-time renters find excellent value in North Chula Vista, where garden apartments and modest homes offer significantly more space than central San Diego options. The neighborhood surrounds extensive recreation facilities including community parks and the popular farmers market at the Third Avenue Village district. Most rentals feature surprisingly spacious floor plans compared to trendier San Diego neighborhoods, with many properties including outdoor space extending living areas during Southern California's favorable weather. Though lacking the architectural distinction of historic districts, the practical advantages of functional layouts and included parking create compelling benefits for budget-conscious renters. The area's excellent public transportation includes trolley connections to downtown San Diego, reducing car dependency for both employment commuting and entertainment access.

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Professionals

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Commuters

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Mixed-Use

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Find an apartment for rent in Chula Vista, CA

Searching for an apartment for rent in Chula Vista, CA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 145 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Chula Vista. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Chula Vista is $2,159 for a studio, $2,573 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,277 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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In Chula Vista, the average rent is $2,159+ for a studio, $2,573+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,277+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,785+ for a 3-bedroom.*

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Chula Vista by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials.

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Chula Vista apartments that allow pets.

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Chula Vista. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include San Diego State University, San Diego City College, University of California-San Diego, Cuyamaca College, Point Loma Nazarene University, and University of San Diego.

Apartments for Rent in Chula Vista, CA

Mar Village II C St.

Elan View Pointe

Villa Parq Apartment Homes

Elan Casa Mar

4Br/3-1/2 bathroom Home

3 Bed, 3 Bath Gated Modern Townhome – 2-Car Garage, 2 Balconies, All Appliances AC

VAYA

CasaLago Eastlake

The Avalyn

Stirling at Cota Vera

Artisan at the Village of Escaya

Azul Chula Vista

Tavera

Rivue

Salerno

Sereno

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