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Highlights

  • Exceptional feature
  • Onsite parking spaces
  • Recently remodeled
  • Parking on site
  • Modern interior
  • Shared wall

Location

618 M Ave # 40, National City, CA 91950, USA|National City
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Management

Alegre Management - Doria Properties

Leasing office

(844) 243-9986 ext. 2241

Property Overview

618-40 M Avenue achieves an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 9.2 out of 10, reflecting its outstanding amenities, modern interior, and excellent location with a rating of 9 out of 10. It features onsite parking and a recent remodel, positioning it competitively in the market with a price rating of 10 out of 10, ensuring great value for renters. Additionally, the property is well-documented with 34 photos, reinforcing its transparency and trustworthiness, rating an 8 out of 10.

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Zumper Expert Rating

9.2
Excellent
618-40 M Avenue is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

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618-40 M Avenue - 6181 bed1 bath400 sqft$1,695 /moDiscover the charm of this private 1-bedroom cottage, apartment in National City, featuring only one shared wall for added privacy. Enjoy the serene atmosphere with an open front yard and adjacent parking space. This unique home is situated on a private driveway of only a few units, offering a tranquil and well-maintained complex. Recently remodeled, the apartment boasts a modern and refreshed interior, providing a comfortable living space. An exceptional feature of this property is the rare availability, making it a unique opportunity for those seeking a distinctive living experience. Community Laundry Room onsite, makes cleaning convenient and easy. Assigned parking spaces on site Don't miss the chance to make this rarely available gem your new home. It's ready for move-in, so schedule a viewing today! Available: As Noted Security Deposit: One month's rent Lease Term: 12 Months Tenant pays SDGE Tenant pays 45/mo flat water rate Tenant pays 20/mo trash fee NO smoking NO Pets Parking:

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Monthly rent payment

$1,695

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HomeApartments in National CityNational City 618-40 M Avenue

Discover the charm of this private 1-bedroom cottage, apartment in National City, featuring only one shared wall for added privacy. Enjoy the serene atmosphere with an open front yard and adjacent parking space. This unique home is situated on a private driveway of only a few units, offering a tranquil and well-maintained complex. Recently remodeled, the apartment boasts a modern and refreshed interior, providing a comfortable living space. An exceptional feature of this property is the rare availability, making it a unique opportunity for those seeking a distinctive living experience. Community Laundry Room onsite, makes cleaning convenient and easy. Assigned parking spaces on site Don't miss the chance to make this rarely available gem your new home. It's ready for move-in, so schedule a viewing today! Available: As Noted Security Deposit: One month's rent Lease Term: 12 Months Tenant pays SDGE Tenant pays 45/mo flat water rate Tenant pays 20/mo trash fee NO smoking NO Pets Parking: 2 Tandem Parking Spaces Min Income: 2.5x Rent Min FICO: 650 Click Link to Apply: https profmanage managebuilding com Resident rental-application new $45 application Fee per Applicant


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.
9.2
/10
Excellent
618-40 M Avenue is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 618-40 M Avenue
Price·10A 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.
618-40 M Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
618-40 M Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 618-40 M Avenue 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.
618-40 M Avenue 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.
618-40 M Avenue 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·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 618-40 M Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

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Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in National City

1-bedroom apartments at 618-40 M Avenue cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in National City.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
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A table of studio rental data trends in National City
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,806
December 2023$1,915
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$1,750
A table of studio rental data trends in National City
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,806
December 2023$1,915
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$1,750

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 618-40 M Avenue

Central Elementary School

933 e ave

national city, CA, 91950

K-6Public
C

Rancho de la Nacion

1830 e division st

national city, CA, 91950

K-6Public
C

El Toyon Elementary School

2000 e division st

national city, CA, 91950

K-6Public
C

John A. Otis Elementary School

621 e 18th st

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 618 M Ave # 40

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

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

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 618 M Ave # 40, National City

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 618 M Ave # 40

Wilson's Market & Liquor
916 E 8th St
Carnival Supermarket
1750 E 8th St
Smart & Final Extra!
1220 E Plaza Blvd
Manolo Farmers Market
303 Highland Ave
Mother's Nutritional Center
924 Highland Ave

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