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Apartments for Rent in Chula Vista, CA

145 rentals available
  • 58 Smith Ave

    $5,275
    58 Smith Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91910

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 1455 Banahaw Way

    $3,895
    1455 Banahaw Way, Chula Vista, CA 91915
    (619) 423-3023

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • 479 F Street

    $2,300
    479 F Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910

    1 unit available
    1 bed
  • 2042 Foxtrot loop

    $6,425
    2042 Foxtrot Loop, Chula Vista, CA 91915

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • 545 Canyon Dr

    $3,500
    545 Canyon Drive, Chula Vista, CA 91902
    (239) 310-8696

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, and Fireplace

  • 1350 sqft 2 Bed plus Den, 2 Bath Chula Vista 2Car Garage, Gated community

    $3,550
    379 Callesita Mariola, Chula Vista, CA 91914
    (619) 708-5008

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Pool

  • 2 Bed/ 1 Bath Duplex

    $2,400
    562 Otis Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    (619) 423-6262

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Range and Refrigerator

  • Gorgeous Eastlake Home in a Highly Sought-After Community!!

    $4,100
    1436 Ashford Castle Drive, Chula Vista, CA 91915
    (619) 597-2110

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • Beautiful 4 Bed 3.5 Bath Home in Great School District!! Located in Montecito.

    $4,395
    1520 Santa Carolina Road, Chula Vista, CA 91913
    (415) 360-3862

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Dogs allowed, Gym, Pool, and Basketball court

  • Wonderful Eastlake Townhome, 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home, 2 car garage!

    $3,595
    1415 Caminito Lucca, Chula Vista, CA 91915
    (619) 421-9090

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, Pool + more

  • Quiet Otay Ranch townhouse, 3bed/3bath now available!

    $3,025
    1891 Fargo Lane, Chula Vista, CA 91913
    (619) 712-2346

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool + more

  • 423 Church Ave

    $2,000
    423 Church Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    (858) 794-2600

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Gym

  • 863 Crystal Creek Court

    $3,995
    863 Crystal Creek Court, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    (619) 737-1937

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Pool, Air conditioning + more

  • 1897 Fargo Ln unit: 5

    $3,500
    1897 Fargo Lane, Chula Vista, CA 91913
    (888) 558-7773

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • 411 Windrose Way

    $3,950
    411 Windrose Way, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    (619) 271-9500

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Walk in closets, Pool, and Furnished

  • 2006 Foxtrot Loop

    $1,595
    2006 Foxtrot Loop, Chula Vista, CA 91915
    (619) 934-8802

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Parking, Pool, Yoga + more

Average rent in Chula Vista, California

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 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
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Central Chula Vista
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.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable
North Chula Vista
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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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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