Studio Apartments for Rent in Chula Vista, CA (93 Rentals)

The Residences at Cota Vera

Azul Chula Vista

Union Apartments

Vista Hermosa

Seawind Apartments

Casa Estilo - 55+ Active Living Community

Point Bonita

Eucalyptus Grove Apartments
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Woodlawn Gardens Apartments

Elan Villa Parq

Vista Shores – Bright, Renovated Studios

1180 2nd Ave
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS

Ironwood

Plaza 1640
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Mar at Laurel

Vista Lane Family Homes - Affordable Housing
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 | $2,011 | $1,375 | $2,950 |
Chula Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,635 | $1,310 | $5,975 |
Chula Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,199 | $1,650 | $7,919 |
Chula Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,105 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Chula Vista 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,967 | $4,495 | $6,611 |
Browse Top Apartments in Chula Vista
See all Apartments in Chula VistaExplore Chula Vista
Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

- Chula Vista Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Chula Vista Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 03, 2025There are currently 12 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:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Chula Vista | 12 | $1,895 | $1,495 |
Largest Available Chula Vista Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Chula Vista, CA is found at Casa Estilo - 55+ Active Living Community in the South Third Avenue District neighborhood and is 694 square feet priced from $2,950. Enclave Town Center in the Otay Ranch neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 606 square feet and currently listed start at $2,918. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Chula Vista:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
Casa Estilo - 55+ Active Living Community | A.L - Studio with Loft | 694 Sq Ft | $2,950 |
Enclave Town Center | S1 | 606 Sq Ft | $2,918 |
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS | Studio 1 | 532 Sq Ft | $1,737 |
The Residences at Cota Vera | Residence 1 | 472 Sq Ft | $2,055 |
The Pines Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | 450 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
Seawind Apartments | 0+1 | 450 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
Eucalyptus Grove Apartments | STUDIO A | 439 Sq Ft | $2,040 |
Woodlawn Gardens Apartments | Studio | 425 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
Parco | Studio Traditional Unit | 381 Sq Ft | $1,925 |
Cheapest Available Chula Vista Studio Apartments
As of August 03, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Chula Vista, CA is the Studio - 50% AMI Model starting from $1,375 at Vista Lane Family Homes - Affordable Housing in the Ocean Crest neighborhood. The second most affordable Chula Vista Studio is the Studio Apartment Model at San Remo Court starting at $1,595 in the South Third Avenue District neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Chula Vista is currently $2,011. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Chula Vista:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
---|---|---|
Vista Lane Family Homes - Affordable Housing | Studio - 50% AMI | $1,375 |
San Remo Court | Studio Apartment | $1,595 |
The Pines Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,695 |
Woodlawn Gardens Apartments | Studio | $1,875 |
Seawind Apartments | 0+1 | $1,895 |
Vista Hermosa | Studio | $1,915 |
Parco | Studio Traditional Unit | $1,925 |
Eucalyptus Grove Apartments | STUDIO A | $2,040 |
The Residences at Cota Vera | Residence 1 | $2,055 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
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, CAPopulation: 271,651
Ranked #76
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleChula Vista, CA
Ranked #101
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
McMillin (Corky) Elementary
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Chula Vista, CA Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Chula Vista, CA
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 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 Lane Family Homes - Affordable Housing listed at $1,375.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Chula Vista Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Chula Vista is $2,011.
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 - 55+ Active Living Community.
What is the average size for Chula Vista Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Chula Vista is currently 444 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
Written by: Hayden Goldberg
Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.