
Apartments for Rent in the Central Chula Vista Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA (349 Rentals)


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Azul Chula Vista

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Sereno

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230 Church

The Broadway

Alva Gardens

Chula Vista Terrace

Elan View Pointe
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Elan Glover Court

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136 Brightwood Ave, Unit 136A

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278 Ash Ave, Unit 280.5
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615 Garrett Ave

423 Colorado Ave, Unit B

575 E St, Unit 3

575 E St, Unit 575 E Street #18

873 Riverlawn Ave, Unit B

873 Riverlawn Ave, Unit A

1038 2nd Ave, Unit 1

1038 2nd Ave, Unit 2

374 Moss St, Unit 19

521 Park Way, Unit 1
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694 2nd Ave

520 Glover Ave, Unit A

766 Broadway

382 Vance St, Unit Apt A

138 Fifth Ave

351 Alpine Ave

499-457 H St

462 Davidson St

735-735 Woodlawn Ave

499 H St
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490 4th Ave

562 Jefferson Ave

423 Colorado Ave

732 Twin Oaks Ave

303 3rd Ave

202 F St

207 Del Mar Ave

621 D St

279 Moss St

120 Fifth Ave, Unit D
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Central Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Chula Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Chula Vista Studio Apartments | $1,746 | $1,445 | $2,510 |
| Central Chula Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,246 | $1,695 | $3,005 |
| Central Chula Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,778 | $1,900 | $4,300 |
| Central Chula Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,219 | $3,000 | $3,429 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Chula Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,692 | $2,300 | $3,295 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,448 | $3,200 | $3,900 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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Best Local Schools in Central Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA
Vista Square Elementary School
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for South San Diego. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with kids? this residential area has a reputation as a good area of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, and more.
Outdoors Rating
Love parks and greenspace? Central Chula Vista has established a name for itself as providing really good access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This area is amongst the finest higher-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, proximity to great shopping areas, park views, easy access to green space, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile or hardwood floors, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Central Chula Vista
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Central Chula Vista area of Chula Vista, CA?
As of today, September 12, 2026, there are currently 349 available Central Chula Vista apartments priced from $1,445 to $4,300, with an average monthly rent of $2,543.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Chula Vista Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central Chula Vista ranges from $1,695 to $3,005 with an average monthly rent of $2,246.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Chula Vista cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central Chula Vista range from $1,900 to $4,300. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,778.
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