
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Chula Vista, CA (76 Rentals)
Apartments in Chula Vista with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Luminary at Cota Vera

Backhouse Apartments

Artisan at the Village of Escaya

VAYA on Axia

Union Apartments

Stirling at Cota Vera

The Residences at Cota Vera

Azul Chula Vista

Urbana Chula Vista Apartments
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Boardwalk at Millenia

Sereno

Rosina Vista

Malibu South Apartments

Beacon Cove - $1,200 off move-in

Bonita Hills

Vista Hermosa

Naples Court

Teresina
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Seawind Apartments

Casa Estilo - Luxury Living

Greenbrier Apartments

Park View Apartments

Angelina Terrace

Woodlawn West Apartments

Palmera

Tavera

Missions at Sunbow Apartments

Salerno
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Axis at Millenia Townhomes

230 Church

The Broadway

The Residences at Escaya

Sunbow Villas

Alderwood

Pharus Plaza

Vista Apartments

Woodland Hills

Villa Marina Apartments
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Centre Towers Apartments

Elan View Pointe

Casa Corona

Villa Granada Apartments

Elan Sevilla

Parkway Plaza Apartments

Casa Lago Eastlake

Stone Creek

Pinnacle at Otay Ranch

Casa de Palomar Apartments
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Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chula Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chula Vista Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,081 | $1,395 | $2,950 |
| Chula Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,588 | $1,595 | $4,381 |
| Chula Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,170 | $1,650 | $5,590 |
| Chula Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,885 | $2,009 | $6,143 |
| Chula Vista 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $4,458 | $4,232 | $4,572 |
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Top Apartments in Chula Vista, CA with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 12-18-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Chula Vista, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Elan Sevilla
Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 12 or 13 month leaseExpires 12-19-2025
Elan Casa Mar
Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 12 or 13 month leaseExpires 12-19-2025
Elan View Pointe
Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 12 or 13 month leaseExpires 12-19-2025
Elan Villa Parq
Move In Special -OAC-Selected Vacant Units Only on 12 or 13 month leaseExpires 12-19-2025
Angelina Terrace
Now offering up to $1,000 off select apartments!* -- *Restrictions apply. Ask our team for details!Expires 12-19-2025
Luminary at Cota Vera
Move-In Today! Up to 8 Weeks Free + Look & Lease Move-In Gift of $1,000 Value! *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply, please call for details.Expires 12-19-2025
Stone Creek
Enjoy 4 weeks free rentlimited-time offer!Expires 12-19-2025
Tavera
Up To 1 Month Free on Select Units!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply, please call for details.Expires 12-19-2025
Palmera
Up to 1 Month FREE! *Base Rent. Restrictions and minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 12-19-2025
Rosina Vista
Up to 1 Month Free!* *Select Units only. Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply. Please call for details.Expires 12-19-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Chula Vista, CA
Specials updated: 12-18-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Chula Vista, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Meadows Of Chula Vista - Senior Apartments
End of year special rent is now $1795 please contact us for more details.Expires 12-31-2025
Casa Estilo - Luxury Living
1 bedroom now offering 4 WEEKS FREE RENT! 2 bedrooms now offering 6 Weeks FREE RENT! Contact us for a tour and additional details.Expires 12-31-2025
Beacon Cove - $1,200 off move-in
MOVE-IN SPECIALS! $1,200 MOVE IN BONUS* (On Selected 1 Bedroom Apartments). $199* DEPOSIT ON APPROVED CREDIT & $0* APPLICATION FEE ON SELECTED APARTMENTS!* *Restrictions apply. Contact Rental Office for more details*Expires 02-28-2026
Urbana Chula Vista Apartments
APPLY NOW AND TAKE $795 OFF YOUR FIRST MONTH'S RENT! Restrictions do apply On selected units MILITARY SPECIALS HONORED Call for more information.Expires 12-31-2025
Villa Marina Apartments
Holiday special! 1 month free rent when you move in withing 10 days of your application being approved!Expires 12-31-2025
Centre Towers Apartments
Rent and deposit specials! First month's rent pays through January 31, 2026, on approved applications and minimum occupancy, month-to-month thereafter.Expires 12-31-2025
Casa Corona
RENT SPECIAL ONE MONTH FREE RENT if contract is signed December 31, 2025.Expires 12-31-2025
230 Church
Free rent at move-in! (based on lease term) Ask About pur Look & Lease SpecialExpires 12-19-2025
The Residences at Cota Vera
Up to 2 Weeks Free! *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply.Expires 12-19-2025
The Broadway
Free rent at move-in! (based on lease term) Ask About pur Look & Lease SpecialExpires 12-19-2025
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Chula Vista, CAPopulation: 271,651
Ranked #76
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleChula Vista, CA
Ranked #85
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Chula Vista, CA
Chula Vista Hills Elementary
Otay Ranch Senior High
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Getting Around Chula Vista, CA
Walk Score®
70 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
40 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Chula Vista Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Chula Vista?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Chula Vista is at Seawind Apartments listed at $1,645.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Chula Vista Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Chula Vista is $2,970.
What is the largest Rent Specials Chula Vista Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Chula Vista is a 2,297 square feet unit starting from $3,878 at Salerno.
What is the average size for Chula Vista Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Chula Vista is currently at 724 sq ft.
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