Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Chula Vista Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $1,100 (48 Rentals)

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212 Garrett Ave, Unit NONE
$1,800
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212 Garrett Ave, Unit NONE

212 Garrett AveChula Vista, CA 91910
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property at 224 F St

$1,800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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224 F St, Unit 1 br apt

224 F St
Chula VistaCA91910

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Megan Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Megan Court Apartments

340 Moss StChula Vista, CA 91911
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Casa De Roca
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa De Roca

483-487 F StChula Vista, CA 91910
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542 D St Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

542 D St Apartments

542 D StChula Vista, CA 91910
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Paloma Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Paloma Apartments

585 E StChula Vista, CA 91910
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Park Way Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Way Apartments

521 Park WayChula Vista, CA 91910
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Park Fifth Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Fifth Avenue

364 5th AveChula Vista, CA 91910
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529-531 E St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

529-531 E St

529-531 E StChula Vista, CA 91910
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Casa Victoria
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Victoria

667 F StChula Vista, CA 91910
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245 Church Ave
Studio Apartments

245 Church Ave

245 Church AveChula Vista, CA 91910
property at 530 Glover Ave

$1,900

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530 Glover Ave

Chula VistaCA91910
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Park Vista Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Vista Apartments

971 4th AveChula Vista, CA 91911
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Le Chateau Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Le Chateau Apartments

222 G StChula Vista, CA 91910
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228 H St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

228 H St

228 H StChula Vista, CA 91910
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Central Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Chula Vista Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Chula Vista area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Glorias Apartments priced from $1,700. Woodlawn West - 30 Day Rentals! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,775. Here are the most affordable Central Chula Vista apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Glorias ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700
Woodlawn West - 30 Day Rentals!One Bedroom Furnished1BR,1BA$1,775
Casa VictoriaCV1bd1ba1BR,1BA$1,825
245 Church Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,895
Chula Vista TerraceOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,900
Country Club Village Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,925
Woodlawn Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,999
Elan View PointeAspire1BR,1BA$2,145
Alva Gardens2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$2,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Chula Vista, CA

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Chula Vista area is the $2.39 price per square foot Greentree w/Balcony Model at Greentree Fountain Apartments in the in the South Third Avenue District neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Central Chula Vista apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Palm Villas Apartments starting at $2,390 with a $2.52 price per square foot in the South Third Avenue District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Chula Vista apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greentree Fountain ApartmentsGreentree w/Balcony2BR,2BA$2.39
Palm Villas ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.52
C + C Flats on Church and Center2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.03
Parkway Plaza Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.57
Alva Gardens2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.64
Chula Vista TerraceOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.53
The Glorias ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.27
Elan View PointeAspire1BR,1BA$2.96
Country Club Village Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.67
Casa VictoriaCV1bd1ba1BR,1BA$2.81

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across California, including Chula Vista. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment complexes for the kids, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Chula Vista Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Chula Vista Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Chula Vista Apartment is $1,700 at The Glorias Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Chula Vista Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Chula Vista is starting from $2,300 at Alva Gardens.

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