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Apartments for Rent in Chula Vista, CA

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  • 1668 Thompson Ave

    $2,000
    1668 Thompson Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91913
    (888) 584-9427

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Microwave, Furnished, Range, and Oven

  • 378 VANCE ST. unit: 5

    $2,700
    378 Vance Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    (619) 995-5891

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Microwave, Garbage disposal + more

  • 1367 SANTA DIANA RD unit: 4

    $4,700
    1367 Santa Diana Road, Chula Vista, CA 91913
    (619) 995-5891

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more

  • 2305 Eastridge Loop

    $3,885
    2305 Eastridge Loop, Chula Vista, CA 91915
    (619) 528-2337

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Pool, Tennis court, Clubhouse, Hot tub, Fireplace + more

  • 52 E

    $4,500
    52 E Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    (760) 476-9997

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Fireplace + more

  • 1214 Biltmore Place

    $3,750
    1214 Biltmore Place, Chula Vista, CA 91913
    (619) 301-6631

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • Upgraded 4 Bedroom/3 bath Home with Pool Detached Pool House/Office!!!

    $4,500
    31 Sierra Way, Chula Vista, CA 91911
    (619) 818-5912

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • Spacious 3-Bedroom Top-Floor Condo in Chula Vista!

    $2,900
    554 Telegraph Canyon Road, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    (619) 431-4827

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 1824 Liquid Lane

    $4,495
    1824 Liquid Lane, Chula Vista, CA 91915
    (619) 356-0033

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 1304 Thunder Springs Drive

    $4,495
    1304 Thunder Springs Drive, Chula Vista, CA 91915
    (619) 730-9015

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Garage, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 1390 Callejon Palacios

    $3,150
    1390 Callejon Palacios, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    (619) 547-0208

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Carpet, Range, and Oven

  • 605 5th Avenue

    $3,000
    605 5th Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    (818) 360-3430

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 1714 Presidio Pl

    $3,950
    1714 Presidio Pl, Chula Vista, CA 91913
    (619) 932-4785

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 442 Smith Avenue

    $2,393
    442 Smith Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    (850) 384-2009

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 1109 Paradise Trail Road

    $4,290
    1109 Paradise Trail Road, Chula Vista, CA 91915
    (619) 279-3946

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Air conditioning, and Walking trail

  • 1403 Pershing Road

    $5,100
    1403 Pershing Road, Chula Vista, CA 91913
    (917) 860-5064

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, New construction, Garage + more

Average rent in Chula Vista, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chula Vista is $2,569, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,263. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,083Trending up
1 Bed
$2,569Trending up
2 Beds
$3,263Trending up
3+ Beds
$3,941Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

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 $2,083 for a studio, $2,569 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,263 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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