Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Third Avenue District Chula Vista, CA from $1,695 (38 Rentals)

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Palmera
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$1,970 - $3,072
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$1,978 - $3,072

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Palmera

1225 BroadwayChula Vista, CA 91911
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Alderwood
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$1,995 - $2,215
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$1,995 - $2,770

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Alderwood

1121 4th StChula Vista, CA 91911
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Sereno
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$2,450
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$2,455 - $3,435

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Sereno

930 Third AveChula Vista, CA 91911
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Quintard Manor
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Quintard Manor

210 Quintard StChula Vista, CA 91911
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Sund Apartments
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Sund Apartments

1145 4th AveChula Vista, CA 91911
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Costa Fina
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Costa Fina

1271 BroadwayChula Vista, CA 91911
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Castle Arms
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Castle Arms

250 Quintard StChula Vista, CA 91911
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Castle Park Gardens
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Castle Park Gardens

272 Kennedy StChula Vista, CA 91911
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South Third Avenue District, Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Third Avenue District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Third Avenue District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Third Avenue District is under $1,950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Third Avenue District?

The cheapest apartment in South Third Avenue District is Vista Lane which is listed at $1,781, while the average apartment in South Third Avenue District costs $3,306.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Third Avenue District?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in South Third Avenue District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Third Avenue District?

Cheap apartments in South Third Avenue District have an average cost of $289 which is $3,017 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Third Avenue District.

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