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15h ago
2114 E 7th St, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,295–$3,120
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1d ago
1627 E 9th St, National City, CA 91950
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
1–3 beds
1 bath
$2,050–$2,750
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$2,745
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1d ago
House for rent in National City
4 beds
2 baths
$3,695
House for rent
1d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$2,895–$3,150
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$2,645–$2,695
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,395–$2,445
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5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in National City
4 beds
2 baths
$3,400
$3,275
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5d+ ago
NC18 Apartments, 1224-34 East 18th Street, National City, CA 91950
On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,725
Apartment for rent
Assigned Parking
In-Unit Laundry
Outdoor Space
On-Site Laundry
5d+ ago
2428 Highland Ave, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave
2 beds
2 baths
$2,395
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5d+ ago
Verified
3128 E 20th St #NA, National City, CA 91950
Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Storage
3 beds
2 baths
$3,550
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Available Dec 1
3d ago
702 R Avenue, National City, CA 91950
Assigned parking | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan
2 beds
1 bath
$2,790
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 27
5d+ ago
Verified
1402 E 14th St #1, National City, CA 91950
Assigned parking | Outdoor space
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 1
12h ago
142 E 31st St, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,795–$2,975
Price drop
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5d+ ago
900 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
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19h ago
Verified
203 Laurel Ave, National City, CA 91950
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | On-site management
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,698–$4,508
Apartment for rent
19h ago
Verified
2500 B Ave, National City, CA 91950
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Ceiling fan
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,979–$4,932
Apartment for rent
2h ago
3 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment for rent
4h ago
3 beds
2 baths
$3,900
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Apartment for rent in National City
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fitness center
2 beds
2 baths
$2,895
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 15
12h ago
Apartment for rent in National City
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fitness center
2 beds
2 baths
$3,045
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 25
13h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Apartment for rent in National City
3 beds
1 bath
$2,495
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 15
18h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,985
Apartment for rent
18h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
19h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
20h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
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21h ago
900 Manchester St, National City, CA 91950
Assigned parking | Swimming pool | Controlled access
Studio
1 bath
$1,450
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1d ago
House for rent in National City
1311 O Ave, National City, CA 91950
Garage parking | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan
3 beds
2 baths
$3,650
House for rent
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,475
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1d ago
1815 La Siesta Way, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,995–$2,895
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in National City
2319 Ridgeway Dr, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$3,900
$3,600
Price drop
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2d ago
Apartment for rent in National City
2307 E 5th St #1-2, National City, CA 91950
Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 1
2d ago
Apartment for rent in National City
930 B Ave Apt 20 #20, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,695
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,645
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
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2d ago
2602 Ridgeway Dr, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,095–$3,295
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Apartment for rent in National City
3 beds
2 baths
$3,295
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 17
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
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3d ago
31 N Highland Ave, National City, CA 91950
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,945–$2,495
Apartment for rent
4d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$2,195
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in National City
235 Civic Center Dr #4, National City, CA 91950
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 28
4d ago
House for rent in National City
4 beds
2.5 baths
$5,400
House for rent
Available Mar 28
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,825
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in National City
1 bed
1 bath
$1,984
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4d ago
Apartment for rent in National City
2 beds
1 bath
$2,759
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
6 beds
3 baths
$5,995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in National City
3 beds
2 baths
$3,800
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National City, CA has a vibrant atmosphere that many residents appreciate, particularly noting its cultural diversity and strong local food scene. The nearby access to San Diego adds to its appeal, especially for those who enjoy a mix of urban activities and outdoor recreation. Some residents point to the affordability of housing compared to other areas in San Diego County as a major plus. However, complaints often center around traffic congestion and limited parking options, which can detract from the overall livability for some renters.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in National City, CA is approximately $1,920, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $2,718.
Rents in National City, CA have been experiencing a modest increase, with a 1.4% rise for 1-bedroom apartments and a 4% increase for 2-bedroom apartments in 2024.
The best time to look for an apartment in National City, CA is during September and November when the market is relatively less competitive, potentially offering lower prices.
Yes, a significant number of apartments in National City, CA are pet-friendly, with 57.25% of listings allowing pets.
About 18% of listings in National City, CA include utilities in the rent.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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