Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Chula Vista Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $1,100 (13 Rentals)

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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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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 Studio unit found at Vista Shores – Bright, Renovated Studios Just Minutes from the Coast! priced from $1,495. Bay Breeze Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,625. Here are the most affordable Central Chula Vista apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vista Shores – Bright, Renovated Studios Just Minutes from the Coast!0+1, upstairsStudio,1BA$1,495
Bay Breeze Apartments1-bed/1-bath - classic1BR,1BA$1,625
The Glorias ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700
Casa VictoriaCV1bd1ba1BR,1BA$1,795
Vista Hermosa Apartments - All Utilities Incl1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Chula Vista, CA

As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Chula Vista area is the $2.56 price per square foot Fountain Upstairs Model at Greentree Fountain Apartments in the in the South Third Avenue District neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Central Chula Vista apartment is the Allure Model at Elan View Pointe starting at $2,495 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Interstate 5 Corridor 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 ApartmentsFountain Upstairs2BR,2BA$2.56
Elan View PointeAllure2BR,2BA$2.63
Casa Corona2-bed/1-bath2BR,1BA$2.59
Parkway Plaza Apartments2BDRM/1BATH (No Patio)2BR,1BA$2.49
Vistan ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$2.65
The Glorias ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.27
Country Club Village Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.67
Casa VictoriaCV1bd1ba1BR,1BA$2.76
Centre Towers Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.92
529-531 E St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.76

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA

Ranked #31

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

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4.0
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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

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Chula Vista?

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

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 $1,625 at Bay Breeze 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 $2,095 at Centre Towers Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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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.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!