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  13. Building Photo - 259 Cheryl Pl
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,300
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    Base Rent$1,300
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    Total Monthly Price$1,300

    259 Cheryl Pl

    259 Cheryl Pl, Chula Vista, CA 91911
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  14. Building Photo - 6935 Simi Pl
    1 BED, 1.5 BATHS
    $1,350
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    Base Rent$1,350
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    Total Monthly Price$1,350

    6935 Simi Pl

    6935 Simi Pl, San Diego, CA 92139
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  20. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,595

    208 D Ave

    208 D Ave, National City, CA 91950

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Chula Vista, CA Apartments for Rent

Chula Vista is the second-most populous city in the San Diego metropolitan area, between San Diego Bay and coastal mountain foothills in Southern California's South Bay region. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Chula Vista, you'll discover everything from waterfront apartment communities near the marina to residential developments in neighborhoods like Eastlake, where mountain views meet contemporary living spaces.

Renting in Chula Vista means easy access to outdoor adventures and city perks. The city's packed with parks and trails, including Otay Valley Regional Park for hiking and biking, plus the Living Coast Discovery Center where you can get up close with marine life. Shop at Otay Ranch Town Center and Chula Vista Center, or head to the historic Third Avenue Village for local eats and community events. Getting around is a breeze with Interstate 805 connecting you to regional job centers, including major local employers like Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center and Southwestern College. Catch a show at the North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, and take advantage of Chula Vista's sweet spot between downtown San Diego and the Mexican border - giving you access to incredible cultural experiences and fun throughout the region.

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Eastlake High

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Otay Ranch Senior High

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Olympian High

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High Tech High Chula Vista School

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High Tech Middle Chula Vista School

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Chula Vista Hills Elementary

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McMillin (Corky) Elementary

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Liberty Elementary

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Wolf Canyon Elementary

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