1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chula Vista, CA (641 Rentals)

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Luminary at Cota Vera
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$2,700 - $2,800
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$2,719 - $4,169
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Luminary at Cota Vera

6000 Luminary DrChula Vista, CA 91913
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Stirling at Cota Vera
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$3,095 - $3,516
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$3,141 - $4,711
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Stirling at Cota Vera

2045 Paseo BellunoChula Vista, CA 91913
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Rivue
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$2,402 - $2,696
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$2,419 - $8,977
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Rivue

1902 Millenia AveChula Vista, CA 91915
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Sereno
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$2,490 - $2,575
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$2,495 - $3,435
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Sereno

930 Third AveChula Vista, CA 91911
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Rosina Vista
$2,321 - $4,512
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$2,326 - $10,716
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Rosina Vista

1551 Summerland StChula Vista, CA 91913
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Casa Madrid
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$2,095 - $2,103
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$2,099 - $2,999
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 5

Casa Madrid

240 Quintard StChula Vista, CA 91911
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Azul Chula Vista
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$2,199
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$2,207 - $3,772
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 11

Azul Chula Vista

310 K StChula Vista, CA 91911
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Point Bonita
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$1,933 - $2,738
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$1,936 - $3,164
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Point Bonita

250 Bonita Glen DrChula Vista, CA 91910
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Teresina
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$2,423 - $2,740
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$2,441 - $3,921
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Teresina

1250-1251 Santa Cora AveChula Vista, CA 91913
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Angelina Terrace
$2,195
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$2,195 - $3,295
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Angelina Terrace

181 E Orange AveChula Vista, CA 91911
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Tavera
$2,665 - $4,933
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$2,682 - $5,804
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Tavera

1465 Santa Victoria RdChula Vista, CA 91913
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Terra Vista
$2,547 - $4,525
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$2,565 - $6,080
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Terra Vista

1441 Santa Lucia RdChula Vista, CA 91913
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VAYA
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$2,550 - $3,700
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$2,559 - $5,509
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VAYA

1910 Axia WayChula Vista, CA 91915
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Sunbow Villas
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$2,940 - $4,618
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$2,958 - $6,975
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 9

Sunbow Villas

720-790 Paso de LuzChula Vista, CA 91911
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Alderwood
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$2,215 - $2,315
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$2,215 - $2,770
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Alderwood

1121 4th StChula Vista, CA 91911
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Chula Vista 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 24, 2026

There are currently 72 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Chula Vista, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,690 to $4,404. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chula Vista with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Chula Vista72$2,204$1,690

Largest Available Chula Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chula Vista, CA is found at Casa Estilo in the South Third Avenue District neighborhood and is 1,094 square feet priced from $4,404. The Avalyn in the Otay Ranch neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,022 square feet and currently listed start at $3,020. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Chula Vista:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Casa EstiloD-L1,094 Sq Ft$4,404
The AvalynA2-M1,022 Sq Ft$3,020
UrbanaA121,002 Sq Ft$3,370
RiverEdge Terrace*Residence One996 Sq Ft$3,144
1221 Gonzales Way1bed1bath950 Sq Ft$1,350
Parco3-Bedroom 1.5-Bathroom Traditional Suite936 Sq Ft$2,845
The Residences at Cota VeraResidence 5925 Sq Ft$2,932
Enclave Town CenterA3915 Sq Ft$2,805
Stirling at Cota Vera1 Bedroom Townhome + Den903 Sq Ft$3,141
VAYAA5891 Sq Ft$3,059

Cheapest Available Chula Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 24, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chula Vista, CA is the 1bed1bath Model starting from $1,350 at 1221 Gonzales Way in the Rancho del Rey neighborhood. The second most affordable Chula Vista 1 Bedroom is the 3501 -1-Bed/1-Bath - 50% AMI Model at Vista Lane Family Homes - Affordable Housing starting at $1,464 in the Ocean Crest neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Chula Vista is currently $2,570. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Chula Vista:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
1221 Gonzales Way1bed1bath$1,350
Vista Lane Family Homes - Affordable Housing3501 -1-Bed/1-Bath - 50% AMI$1,464
Palm Shadows ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,690
Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals!Fully Furnished - Utilities Paid from $2095$1,695
Vista Shores – Bright, Renovated Studios Just Minutes from the Coast!1+1$1,695
Essex Manor Apartments1-Bed/1-Bath$1,700
Windsor Heights1-Bed/1-Bath$1,700
The Glorias ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,700
View ApartmentsDesign 1A$1,711

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Chula Vista Overview

"The city of Chula Vista, California, is a in scenic area in the southernmost part of the state along the Pacific coast. Chula Vista (meaning ""beautiful view"") boasts scenic bay areas and coastal mountains. It is 7 miles from downtown San Diego and 7 miles north of the Mexican border. "

Why live in Chula Vista, CA?

With a comfortable climate, a range of geographic features, opportunities for cultural enrichment, convenience to interstates, schools and vacation areas, Chula Vista makes for a very livable city. Chula Vista apartments exist in several areas close to shopping, restaurants and parks. We are confident that you will find a suitable apartment in Chula Vista!

Chula Vista, CA
Population: 271,651

Ranked #76

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Chula Vista Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Chula Vista with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Chula Vista is at 1221 Gonzales Way listed at $1,350.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chula Vista Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chula Vista is $2,570.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chula Vista Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chula Vista is a 1,094 square feet unit starting from $4,404 at Casa Estilo.

What is the average size for Chula Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chula Vista is currently 847 sq ft.

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