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Pet Friendly
Location
2500 B Ave, National City, CA 91950, USA|National City
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- More space
- Dishwasher
Floor plans
| Garden | 1 bed | 1 bath | 635 sqft | $1,943–$1,983 /mo | 8 units available |
Amenities for Mar at National City
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Newly Renovated Units |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Key Pad | Lounge Area |
| Onsite Laundry | Residents Lounge |
| Smart Card |
Grounds
| Barbecue | Outdoor Space |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Maintenance | On-Site Management |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Small Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 cats max. Total Pets - Max 2 Allowed | Restrictions: None.
$50
Small Dog
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 small dogs max. Total Pets - Max 2 Allowed | Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply.
$50
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 141 |
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About Mar at National City
Mar at National City cost $1,943–$3,606 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: on-site management and swimming pool. Located at 2500 B Ave, National City, CA 91950, USA, Mar at National City has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in National City, renting an apartment at Mar at National City is 90% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around National City include but are not limited to: 1451 Brabham Street, 311 4th Avenue, 150 South Mollison Avenue, 615 Sea Vale Street
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Mar at National City is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Mar at National City has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Mar at National City stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Mar at National City goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including barbecue. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Mar at National City receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Mar at National City is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Mar at National City has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Mar at National City provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Mar at National City compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 135 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
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Rent trends in National City
1-bedroom apartments at Mar at National City cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in National City.
Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
National City
National City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,970 |
| February 2024 | $1,907 |
| March 2024 | $1,796 |
| April 2024 | $1,868 |
| May 2024 | $2,011 |
| June 2024 | $2,028 |
| July 2024 | $1,996 |
| August 2024 | $1,847 |
| September 2024 | $1,840 |
| October 2024 | $1,742 |
| November 2024 | $1,792 |
| December 2024 | $1,918 |
| January 2025 | $1,802 |
| February 2025 | $1,747 |
| March 2025 | $1,810 |
| April 2025 | $1,871 |
| May 2025 | $1,754 |
| June 2025 | $1,728 |
| July 2025 | $1,709 |
| August 2025 | $1,712 |
| September 2025 | $1,734 |
| October 2025 | $1,753 |
| November 2025 | $1,682 |
| December 2025 | $1,674 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,970 |
| February 2024 | $1,907 |
| March 2024 | $1,796 |
| April 2024 | $1,868 |
| May 2024 | $2,011 |
| June 2024 | $2,028 |
| July 2024 | $1,996 |
| August 2024 | $1,847 |
| September 2024 | $1,840 |
| October 2024 | $1,742 |
| November 2024 | $1,792 |
| December 2024 | $1,918 |
| January 2025 | $1,802 |
| February 2025 | $1,747 |
| March 2025 | $1,810 |
| April 2025 | $1,871 |
| May 2025 | $1,754 |
| June 2025 | $1,728 |
| July 2025 | $1,709 |
| August 2025 | $1,712 |
| September 2025 | $1,734 |
| October 2025 | $1,753 |
| November 2025 | $1,682 |
| December 2025 | $1,674 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2500 B Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$77,720/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $77,720 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,943.
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Schools near Mar at National City
Olivewood
2505 f ave
national city, CA, 91950
K-6Public
C
Kimball
302 w 18th st
national city, CA, 91950
K-6Public
C+
John A. Otis Elementary School
621 e 18th st
national city, CA, 91950
K-6Public
C+
Central Elementary School
933 e ave
national city, CA, 91950
K-6Public
C
Las Palmas
1900 e 18th st
national city, CA, 91950
K-6Public
C
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Getting around National City near 2500 B Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2500 B Ave, National City
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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