Studio Apartments for Rent in Chula Vista, CA (474 Rentals)

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Villa Campestre
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Villa Campestre

285 Moss StChula Vista, CA 91911
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368-378 Vance St
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368-378 Vance St

368-378 Vance StChula Vista, CA 91910
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216 Glover Ave
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216 Glover Ave

216 Glover AveChula Vista, CA 91910

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78 Madison Ave
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78 Madison Ave

78 Madison AveChula Vista, CA 91910
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475 E St
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475 E St

475 E StChula Vista, CA 91910
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270 Quintard St
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270 Quintard St

270 Quintard StChula Vista, CA 91911
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661-669 D St
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661-669 D St

661-669 D StChula Vista, CA 91910
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615-627 Anita St
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615-627 Anita St

615-627 Anita StChula Vista, CA 91911
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328 Montgomery St
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328 Montgomery St

328 Montgomery StChula Vista, CA 91911
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392 Park Way
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392 Park Way

392 Park WayChula Vista, CA 91910

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555 D St
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555 D St

555 D StChula Vista, CA 91910
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1150 Trenton Ave
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1150 Trenton Ave

1150 Trenton AveChula Vista, CA 91911
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Kingswood Manor
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Kingswood Manor

54-94 Kingswood DrChula Vista, CA 91911
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453-455 E St
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453-455 E St

453-455 E StChula Vista, CA 91910
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320 G St
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320 G St

320 G StChula Vista, CA 91910
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Chula Villas
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Chula Villas

1075 3rd AveChula Vista, CA 91911
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1721 Melrose Ave
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1721 Melrose Ave

1721 Melrose AveChula Vista, CA 91911
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157 Glover Ct
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157 Glover Ct

157 Glover CtChula Vista, CA 91910
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375 G St
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375 G St

375 G StChula Vista, CA 91910

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134-138 5th Ave
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134-138 5th Ave

134-138 5th AveChula Vista, CA 91910
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268 H St
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268 H St

268 H StChula Vista, CA 91910
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121 Madison Ave
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121 Madison Ave

121 Madison AveChula Vista, CA 91910
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685 Sea Vale St
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685 Sea Vale St

685 Sea Vale StChula Vista, CA 91910
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46-48 Madison Ave
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46-48 Madison Ave

46-48 Madison AveChula Vista, CA 91910
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506 Park Way
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506 Park Way

506 Park WayChula Vista, CA 91910

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Chula Vista Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 17, 2025

There are currently 15 available Studio apartment units in Chula Vista, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,495 to $2,950. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chula Vista with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Chula Vista15$1,925$1,495

Largest Available Chula Vista Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Chula Vista, CA is found at Casa Estilo - Luxury Living in the South Third Avenue District neighborhood and is 694 square feet priced from $2,950. Woodlawn Gardens Apartments in the Northwest Chula Vista Area neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 624 square feet and currently listed start at $1,899. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Chula Vista:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Casa Estilo - Luxury LivingA.L - Studio with Loft694 Sq Ft$2,950
Woodlawn Gardens ApartmentsStudio624 Sq Ft$1,899
VAYA on AxiaS1616 Sq Ft$2,525
Enclave Town CenterS1606 Sq Ft$2,359
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDSStudio 1532 Sq Ft$1,675
Seawind ApartmentsStudio450 Sq Ft$1,645
Eucalyptus Grove ApartmentsSTUDIO B440 Sq Ft$1,926
Point BonitaDesign EB430 Sq Ft$1,947

Cheapest Available Chula Vista Studio Apartments

As of December 17, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Chula Vista, CA is the 0+1, upstairs Model starting from $1,495 at Vista Shores – Bright, Renovated Studios Just Minutes from the Coast! in the Interstate 5 Corridor District neighborhood. The second most affordable Chula Vista Studio is the Studio Model at Seawind Apartments starting at $1,645 in the South Third Avenue District neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Chula Vista is currently $2,060. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Chula Vista:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Vista Shores – Bright, Renovated Studios Just Minutes from the Coast!0+1, upstairs$1,495
Seawind ApartmentsStudio$1,645
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDSStudio 1$1,675
Point BonitaDesign EA$1,857
Woodlawn Gardens ApartmentsStudio$1,899
Vista HermosaStudio$1,925
Eucalyptus Grove ApartmentsSTUDIO B$1,926
Talas Apartments0BR/1.0BA$2,160
Enclave Town CenterS1$2,359

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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

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chula Vista, CA

Ranked #85

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Chula Vista Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Chula Vista with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Chula Vista is at Vista Shores – Bright, Renovated Studios Just Minutes from the Coast! listed at $1,495.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Chula Vista is $2,060.

What is the largest available Studio Chula Vista Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chula Vista is a 694 square feet unit starting from $2,950 at Casa Estilo - Luxury Living.

What is the average size for Chula Vista Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Chula Vista is currently 481 sq ft.

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