
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Chula Vista Neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA from $2,000 (3 Rentals)
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East Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Chula Vista?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Chula Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,670 | $2,018 | $3,379 |
East Chula Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,083 | $2,245 | $3,643 |
East Chula Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,296 | $3,395 | $5,037 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Chula Vista, CA
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Chula Vista area is the $2.38 price per square foot Townhome One 3 x 3.5 Model at Salerno in the in the Otay Ranch neighborhood starting from $4,358. The second greatest value East Chula Vista apartment is the Townhouse Model at East Orange Village Apartments starting at $2,245 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Castle Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Chula Vista apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Salerno | Townhome One 3 x 3.5 | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.38 |
East Orange Village Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.25 |
Elan Sevilla | San Carlos | 2BR,1BA | $3.05 |
Pinnacle at Otay Ranch | Equestrian | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
The Residences at Escaya | Residence 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
Stone Creek | Arroyo | 2BR,2BA | $3.51 |
Sunbow Villas | B 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
Terra Vista | AVALON | 1BR,1BA | $3.51 |
The Landing at Ocean View Hills | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
Vista Apartments | 1BD, 1BTH R1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA
Ranked #28
Among neighborhoods in Chula Vista, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the East Chula Vista Neighborhood in Chula Vista, CA
Walk Score®
25 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
17 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
16 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Chula Vista Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Chula Vista Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Chula Vista Apartment is $2,018 at Vista Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Chula Vista Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Chula Vista is starting from $2,245 at East Orange Village Apartments.
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