Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Chula Vista Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $3,200 (6 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available East Chula Vista Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Chula Vista area of San Diego, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals! priced from $1,695. Sunbow Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,222. Here are the most affordable East Chula Vista apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Foxwood - 30 Day Rentals!Fully Furnished - Utilities Paid from $20951BR,1BA$1,695
Sunbow VillasB 1x11BR,1BA$2,222
Sunrose Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,2BA$2,241

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Chula Vista, CA

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Chula Vista area is the $2.57 price per square foot Townhome Four 3 x 3.5 Model at Salerno in the in the Rancho del Rey neighborhood starting from $5,162. The second greatest value East Chula Vista apartment is the T1 Model at Enclave Heritage Townhomes starting at $4,508 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the Rancho del Rey neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Chula Vista apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SalernoTownhome Four 3 x 3.53BR,3.5BA$2.57
Enclave Heritage TownhomesT13BR,2.5BA$2.77
Enclave Otay RanchC23BR,2BA$2.80
Tavera40c2 2x22BR,2BA$2.76
Elan SevillaSanta Barbara3BR,2BA$2.82
Contessa at Otay RanchPlan 12BR,3BA$2.75
The Residences at EscayaResidence 72BR,2BA$2.90
Greenfield VillageCatalina2BR,1BA$2.96
Pinnacle at Otay RanchEquestrian1BR,1BA$2.91
Sunrose Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,2BA$2.76

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Chula Vista

What type of rentals are currently available in East Chula Vista?

There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in East Chula Vista, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,695 to $6,828. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Chula Vista ranging from $1,475 to $9,550.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Chula Vista?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Chula Vista ranges from $1,475 to $9,550 with an average monthly rent of $4,193.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Chula Vista?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Chula Vista range from $3,125 to $6,761, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $3,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,328.

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