What are the cheapest neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Chula Vista, CA?

The most affordable neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Chula Vista, CA are Harborside , Otay Town , and North Chula Vista , where rent prices are below the city average of $2,149.

What is considered a cheap rent price in Chula Vista, CA?

In Chula Vista, CA, rent is considered cheap when it's under $1,700 per month; that's 20% less than the city's median rent of $2,149.

How many cheap apartments are available in Chula Vista, CA?

There are 364 affordable apartments for rent in Chula Vista, CA, starting from $1,880/month.

Are there rent specials available in Chula Vista, CA?

There are 1,147 apartments in Chula Vista, CA with rent specials such as discounted deposits, waived fees, or a first month of free rent.

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chula Vista CA

364 Rentals Available

Casa Madrid

240 Quintard St, Chula Vista, CA 91911
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1 Bed

$2,100

2 Beds

$2,400

3 Beds

$3,000

Total Monthly Price

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Prices include base rent and required monthly fees of $4. Variable costs based on usage may apply.

Base Rent:

1 Bed

$2,095+

2 Beds

$2,395+

3 Beds

$2,995+

Specials

Pets Allowed Pool Laundry Facilities Playground
View Apartments

6670 Doriana St, San Diego, CA 92139
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1 Bed

$1,817+

2 Beds

$2,299+

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Prices include base rent and required monthly fees of $11. Variable costs based on usage may apply.

Base Rent:

1 Bed

$1,805+

2 Beds

$2,287+

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Pets Allowed Pool Ceiling Fans
The Village

2314 Servando Ave, San Diego, CA 92154
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1 Bed

$2,215

2 Beds

$2,495+

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Pets Allowed Pool Dishwasher Refrigerator Walk-In Closets Balcony Range
Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals!

4260 Palm Ave, San Diego, CA 92154
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1 Bed

$1,695+

2 Beds

$2,195+

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Pool Refrigerator Kitchen Range Maintenance on site Disposal Microwave
Wintergreen

1454-1524 Oro Vista Rd, San Diego, CA 92154
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2 Beds

$2,600+

3 Beds

$3,120+

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Pets Allowed Pool Dishwasher Refrigerator Kitchen Balcony Range
Vistan Apartments

494 Oaklawn Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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2 Beds

$2,095

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Woodlawn West - 30 Day Rentals!

285-293 Woodlawn Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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1 Bed

$1,775+

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Palm Shadows Apartments

50 Monte Vista Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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1 Bed

$1,690+

2 Beds

$2,300+
Woodman Village

6935 Paradise Valley Rd, San Diego, CA 92139
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1 Bed

$2,075

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Rancho Bonita

6909-6957 Alcona St, San Diego, CA 92139
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1 Bed

$1,925

2 Beds

$2,225
Bonita Woods

6850-6890 Doriana St, San Diego, CA 92139
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1 Bed

$1,925

2 Beds

$1,925+
Hollister Creek Apartments

945 Hollister Ave, San Diego, CA 92154

2 Beds

$2,454+

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Base Rent:

2 Beds

$2,450+
Ocean Breeze

561 W San Ysidro Blvd, San Diego, CA 92173

1 Bed

$2,081+

2 Beds

$2,586+

3 Beds

$3,076

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Prices include base rent and required monthly fees of $5. Variable costs based on usage may apply.

Base Rent:

1 Bed

$2,075+

2 Beds

$2,580+

3 Beds

$3,070
Country Apartments

1486 Broadway, Chula Vista, CA 91911

1 Bed

$1,950

2 Beds

$2,295
Parkway Plaza Apartments

545 Park Way, Chula Vista, CA 91910

2 Beds

$2,370
Elan View Pointe

54 Woodlawn Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910

1 Bed

$2,045

2 Beds

$2,445+
Villa Marina

652 Moss St, Chula Vista, CA 91911

1 Bed

$1,995+

2 Beds

$2,395
Alva Gardens

345 K St, Chula Vista, CA 91911

2 Beds

$2,300
Vista Point Apartments

1051-1057 Broadway, Chula Vista, CA 91911

1 Bed

$2,025+

2 Beds

$2,225+
Elan Villa Parq

56 4th Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910

Studio

$1,795

1 Bed

$2,045

2 Beds

$2,445+
Woodlawn Gardens Apartments

502-544 Woodlawn Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910

1 Bed

$1,999+
Park Palomar

244 Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA 91911

1 Bed

$1,750

2 Beds

$2,250
Villa Granada Apartments

550 Oxford St, Chula Vista, CA 91911

1 Bed

$1,955

2 Beds

$2,500+

3 Beds

$3,000+
Villa Seville

555 Naples St, Chula Vista, CA 91911

1 Bed

$1,955

2 Beds

$2,780

3 Beds

$2,762+
Chula Vista Terrace

465 F St, Chula Vista, CA 91910

1 Bed

$1,900+

2 Beds

$2,200+
Casa de Palomar Apartments

225 Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA 91911

1 Bed

$1,795+

2 Beds

$2,345+
Columba Apartments

2040 Transit Guideway, Chula Vista, CA 91915

1 Bed

$1,793+

2 Beds

$2,142+

3 Beds

$2,891
North Bonita Apartments

2835 Alta View Dr, San Diego, CA 92139

2 Beds

$2,479+

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12 Month Lease

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Base Rent:

2 Beds

$2,475+
Valley Breeze Apartments

1394 Oro Vista Rd, San Diego, CA 92154

2 Beds

$2,729+

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12 Month Lease

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Prices include base rent and required monthly fees of $3. Variable costs based on usage may apply.

Base Rent:

2 Beds

$2,725+
Ironwood

2240 Ironwood Cir, San Diego, CA 92154

Studio

$2,241

1 Bed

$2,153+

2 Beds+

$2,736+

Total Monthly Price

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Prices include base rent and required monthly fees of $63. Variable costs based on usage may apply.

Base Rent:

Studio

$2,178

1 Bed

$2,090+

2 Beds+

$2,673+
Potomac Square Apartments

6325-6383 Potomac St, San Diego, CA 92139

1 Bed

$1,795

2 Beds

$2,125+

3 Beds

$2,695+
Welcome to Pacific Point!

768 Hollister St, San Diego, CA 92154

2 Beds

$2,300
Oro Vista Apartments

1767 Oro Vista Rd, San Diego, CA 92154

2 Beds

$2,245+
Royal Village Apartments

1435-1467 Elder Ave, San Diego, CA 92154

1 Bed

$1,950

2 Beds

$2,150
Summer Brook Apartments

1587 Oro Vista Rd, San Diego, CA 92154

1 Bed

$2,050+

2 Beds

$2,320+
Meadowbrook

7784-7844 Paradise Valley Rd, San Diego, CA 92139

2 Beds

$1,756+

3 Beds

$2,352+
1 Bed

$1,945

The Noa

152-164 Garrett Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
1 Bed

$1,925

2 Beds

$2,350

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Country Club Village Apartments

840 3rd Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911
1 Bed

$1,825

Sea Vale Bluff Apartments

671 Sea Vale St, Chula Vista, CA 91910
2 Beds

$2,445+

Elan Casa Mar

575 D St, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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Chula Vista, CA Cheap Apartments for Rent

Whether you're on a budget or just looking to save, there are plenty of ways to find cheap apartments in Chula Vista. Start by defining your list of apartment “must-haves.” What features can you not live without? If you want to live within walking distance to your favorite downtown locations, you may find that a smaller apartment of fewer amenities are a fair trade-off. Rent prices in Chula Vista tend to be higher near the city center. For better deals, explore neighborhoods farther out where rents can be lower and apartment sizes may be larger. Look for areas with a higher number of available rental units — landlords with more vacancies are often more willing to offer incentives like lower rent or flexible lease terms. Keep an eye on listings for budget-friendly apartments that meet your core needs while offering a reasonable commute and access to the amenities you want.

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Chula Vista, CA Rental Insights

: The most affordable neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Chula Vista, CA are Harborside, Otay Town, and North Chula Vista, where rent prices are below the city average of $2,149.
: In Chula Vista, CA, rent is considered cheap when it's under $1,700 per month; that's 20% less than the city's median rent of $2,149.
: There are 364 affordable apartments for rent in Chula Vista, CA, starting from $1,880/month.
: There are 1,147 apartments in Chula Vista, CA with rent specials such as discounted deposits, waived fees, or a first month of free rent.

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