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5527 Bolivar St

San DiegoCA92139
property at 224 F St

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224 F St, Unit 1 br apt

224 F St
Chula VistaCA91910

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Cheapest Available Bonita Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bonita, CA is a Studio unit found at SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS in the Paradise Hills neighborhood priced from $1,575. Palm Shadows Apartments in the Northwest Chula Vista Area neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,690. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bonita apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDSStudio D1Studio,1BA$1,575
Palm Shadows ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,690
Windsor Heights1-Bed/1-Bath1BR,1BA$1,700
The Glorias ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700
Parkview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bonita, CA and Nearby

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bonita area is the $2.39 price per square foot Greentree w/Balcony Model at Greentree Fountain Apartments in the in the South Third Avenue District neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Bonita apartment is the Plan 2A Model at Bonita Cedars starting at $2,547 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the Bay Terraces neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bonita apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greentree Fountain ApartmentsGreentree w/Balcony2BR,2BA$2.39
Bonita CedarsPlan 2A2BR,2BA$2.49
Meadowbrook3 BR, 1.5 BA3BR,1.5BA$2.31
Palm Villas ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.52
Parkway Plaza Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.57
Shannon Arms III Apartments2 bed & 22BR,2BA$2.37
Chula Vista TerraceOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.53
The Glorias ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.27
Country Club Village Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.67
Windsor Heights1-Bed/1-Bath1BR,1BA$2.62

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bonita

What type of rentals are currently available in Bonita?

There are currently 597 Apartments for Rent in Bonita, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,575 to $17,729. There are also 99 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bonita ranging from $850 to $9,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bonita?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bonita ranges from $850 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,388.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bonita?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bonita range from $2,352 to $10,385, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,450 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,579.

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