← Rent by cityTypical monthly rent in Chula Vista, CA, over the past three years
Rent in Chula Vista, CA
Data as of August 2026 · Zillow Observed Rent Index
Typical rent
$2,945
1-year change
+1.5%
3-year change
+3.8%
Metro, 1-year change
+2.0%
Rents in Chula Vista rose +1.5%, slower than the US overall (+2.5%). An increase much above +1.5% is worth questioning.
Typical rent in Chula Vista, past 3 years
All unit sizes, monthly
Show as a table
| Month | Typical rent |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | $2,945 |
| Jul 2026 | $2,941 |
| Jun 2026 | $2,924 |
| May 2026 | $2,915 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,890 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,894 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,867 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,858 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,850 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,865 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,887 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,889 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,900 |
| Jul 2025 | $2,915 |
| Jun 2025 | $2,915 |
| May 2025 | $2,922 |
| Apr 2025 | $2,903 |
| Mar 2025 | $2,896 |
| Feb 2025 | $2,867 |
| Jan 2025 | $2,851 |
| Dec 2024 | $2,860 |
| Nov 2024 | $2,871 |
| Oct 2024 | $2,868 |
| Sep 2024 | $2,850 |
| Aug 2024 | $2,840 |
| Jul 2024 | $2,840 |
| Jun 2024 | $2,854 |
| May 2024 | $2,852 |
| Apr 2024 | $2,840 |
| Mar 2024 | $2,809 |
| Feb 2024 | $2,795 |
| Jan 2024 | $2,788 |
| Dec 2023 | $2,798 |
| Nov 2023 | $2,813 |
| Oct 2023 | $2,843 |
| Sep 2023 | $2,841 |
| Aug 2023 | $2,837 |
Estimated typical rent by size
| Studio | $2,310 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,570 |
| 2 bedrooms | $3,050 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,400 |
| 4+ bedrooms | $3,990 |
City typical rent × CA bedroom ratios from the Census American Community Survey. Rough guide only.
Check your own increase
ZIP-level trends can differ a lot from the city average.
By ZIP code
| ZIP | Typical rent | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| 91910 | $2,570 | +2.4% |
| 91911 | $2,706 | +1.7% |
| 91913 | $3,168 | +0.9% |
| 91914 | $3,992 | – |
| 91915 | $3,318 | +0.6% |
Negotiating a renewal in Chula Vista
- Check your own ZIP, not just the city: in Chula Vista, ZIP-level changes over the past year range from +0.6% to +2.4%.
- Start 60–90 days before your lease ends, before you're short on time to look elsewhere.
- Lead with wanting to stay, then the numbers: your increase next to the local trend, with the source named.
- Name a specific number, and offer something in return, like a longer lease, if you can.
- Get any agreement in writing before you sign the renewal.