Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Chula Vista Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $1,200 (6 Rentals)

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Downtown Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

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 1 Bed unit found at The Glorias Apartments priced from $1,700. Woodlawn West Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Downtown Chula Vista apartments for rent in Chula Vista, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Glorias ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700
Woodlawn West ApartmentsOne Bedroom Furnished1BR,1BA$1,795
Vista Hermosa Apartments - All Utilities Incl1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Chula Vista, CA

As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Chula Vista area is the $2.37 price per square foot 257 H st unit 6 Model at 245-251 H St in the in the Northwest Chula Vista Area neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Downtown 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 Downtown Chula Vista apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
245-251 H St257 H st unit 63BR,2.5BA$2.37
Elan View PointeAllure2BR,2BA$2.63
Sierra Park Apartments2/22BR,2BA$2.66
Casa Corona2-bed/1-bath2BR,1BA$2.59
Parkway Plaza Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.49
Windsong ApartmentsSandollar (2BD/2BA)2BR,2BA$2.60
San Remo Court2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.65
Vistan ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$2.65
The Glorias ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.27
Country Club Village Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.67

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Downtown Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA

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

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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 476 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Chula Vista, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,325 to $4,304. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Chula Vista ranging from $1,200 to $5,275.

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 $1,200 to $5,275 with an average monthly rent of $2,646.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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