Rent in Chula Vista, CA: Prices & Apartments for Rent
As of October 16, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Chula Vista, CA is $1,900/month, based on 85 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $2,900 (131 listings).
That is 5% below the California 1-bedroom median of about $2,000. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $1,750 in El Cajon to $5,000 in Coronado.
Updated · 1,020 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate
Open the Chula Vista rental mapMedian rent in Chula Vista
From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.
- Studio
- —
- 8 listings
- 1 bedroom
- $1,900
- 85 listings
- 2 bedrooms
- $2,900
- 131 listings
- 3+ bedrooms
- $4,075
- 146 listings
Rentals in Chula Vista
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732 Twin Oaks Ave Unit 1
732 Twin Oaks Ave Unit 1, Chula Vista, CA 91910
$1,790 · 1 bd · 575 sqft

Oxford Terrace Apartments
555 Oxford St, Chula Vista, CA 91911
$1,968 – $2,362 · 1–2 bd · 678 sqft

Eucalyptus Grove Apartments
67 E Flower St, Chula Vista, CA 91910
$2,210 · Studio · 440 sqft

Toscana at Rancho Del Rey
841 Regulo Pl # 2336, Chula Vista, CA 91910
$2,408 – $3,570 · 1–3 bd

Parkway Plaza Apartments
545 Park Way, Chula Vista, CA 91910
$2,650 · 2 bd · 940 sqft

743 Brookstone Rd
743 Brookstone Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91913
$3,095 · 3 bd · 1,166 sqft

1455 Banahaw Way #1
1455 Banahaw Way #1, Chula Vista, CA 91915
$3,500 · 2 bd · 1,339 sqft

1501 Piedmont St
1501 Piedmont St, Chula Vista, CA 91913
$4,200 · 3 bd · 1,649 sqft

2216 Corte Anacapa
2216 Corte Anacapa, Chula Vista, CA 91914
$6,400 · 5 bd · 2,777 sqft
Renting in Chula Vista: common questions
- What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chula Vista, CA?
- As of October 16, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Chula Vista, CA is $1,900 per month, based on 85 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $2,900.
- How many rentals are available in Chula Vista, CA?
- 1,020 rentals are listed in Chula Vista, CA on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 16, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
- How are these rent prices calculated?
- We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
- How much income do I need to rent in Chula Vista, CA?
- Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $1,900/month, that is about $5,700 a month, or $68,400 a year.
- What is the cheapest city near Chula Vista, CA to rent in?
- Among nearby cities we track, El Cajon, CA has the lowest median 1-bedroom rent at $1,750/month, $150 less than Chula Vista.
Who’s leasing in Chula Vista
Companies with the most listings on Redfin, by the listing agent’s company email domain. Large brokerages appear alongside property managers.
| Company | Listings | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Compasscompass.com | 9 | (619) 863-3531 |
Rent in cities near Chula Vista
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- Imperial Beach, CA1BR $2,098 · 575 · 4 mi
- San Ysidro, CA109 · 6 mi
- Coronado, CA1BR $5,000 · 336 · 7 mi
- Lemon Grove, CA159 · 8 mi
- Spring Valley, CA290 · 8 mi
- San Diego, CA1BR $2,200 · 12,902 · 9 mi
- La Mesa, CA1BR $1,925 · 696 · 10 mi
- El Cajon, CA1BR $1,750 · 1,033 · 13 mi
- Santee, CA133 · 15 mi
- Lakeside, CA159 · 18 mi
- La Jolla, CA1BR $3,520 · 463 · 18 mi
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