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Downtown Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Chula Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Chula Vista 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,466 | $2,050 | $2,795 |
| Downtown Chula Vista 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,377 | $2,995 | $3,795 |
| Downtown Chula Vista 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Chula Vista Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Chula Vista area of Chula Vista, 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 Downtown Chula Vista apartments for rent in Chula Vista, 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 Downtown Chula Vista, CA
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Chula Vista area is the $2.20 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at Villa Seville in the in the South Third Avenue District neighborhood starting from $2,762. The second greatest value Downtown Chula Vista apartment is the 2B Model at Camelot Apartments starting at $2,450 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the South Third Avenue District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Chula Vista apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Seville | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| Camelot Apartments | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $2.13 |
| Elan Glover Court | Allure | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Elan View Pointe | Allure | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| 340 5th Ave | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| Palm Villas Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| Sierra Park Apartments | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| Casa Corona | 2-bed/1-bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Sea Vale Bluff Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| The Glorias Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA
Vista Square Elementary
Chula Vista Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (554)
5 out of 10
Chula Vista Senior High
Sweetwater Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1864)
5 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Chula Vista
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Chula Vista?
There are currently 471 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Chula Vista, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,445 to $4,654. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Chula Vista ranging from $800 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Chula Vista?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Chula Vista ranges from $800 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,609.
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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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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