
Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Chula Vista Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $1,200 (5 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Chula Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Chula Vista 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,795 | $2,795 | $2,795 |
| Central Chula Vista 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,616 | $3,300 | $3,800 |
| Central Chula Vista 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,125 | $3,900 | $4,450 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Chula Vista Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA.
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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 $1,445. The Glorias Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable Central Chula Vista apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Shores – Bright, Renovated Studios Just Minutes from the Coast! | 0+1, upstairs | Studio,1BA | $1,445 |
| The Glorias Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Centre Towers Apartments | 1-Bed/1-Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,745 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Chula Vista, CA
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Chula Vista area is the $2.72 price per square foot C1 Model at Azul Chula Vista in the in the South Third Avenue District neighborhood starting from $3,267. The second greatest value Central Chula Vista apartment is the Two Bed Two Bath Model at Chula Vista Terrace *$300 Off* starting at $2,100 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Northwest Chula Vista Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Chula Vista apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azul Chula Vista | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.72 |
| Chula Vista Terrace *$300 Off* | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| Sereno | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.99 |
| Palm Villas Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| Elan View Pointe | Allure | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| The Glorias Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Country Club Village Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Casa La Paz | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Woodlawn Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| Centre Towers Apartments | 1-Bed/1-Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
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Best Local Schools in Central Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA
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What type of rentals are currently available in Central Chula Vista?
There are currently 315 Apartments for Rent in Central Chula Vista, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,445 to $4,404. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Chula Vista ranging from $1,250 to $4,450.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Chula Vista?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Chula Vista ranges from $1,250 to $4,450 with an average monthly rent of $2,783.
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