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Vista Palmera - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Vista Palmera

310 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950

2 beds

2 baths

$2,895–$3,150

Apartment for rent

Stylish Comfort & Pet-Friendly Living Awaits

Nestled in National City, Vista Palmera features exclusive living spaces with premium finishes, spacious layouts, and ample storage. Residents enjoy bright apartments with patios or balconies, stainless steel appliances, and wood-style flooring. This pet-friendly community offers convenient amenities like in-unit washers and dryers, a smoke-free environment, and parking options. Experience a comfortable lifestyle designed for modern living!

Talas Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.5

Very good

Talas Apartments

2114 E 7th St, National City, CA 91950

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,295–$3,120

Apartment for rent

Modern Living with Balance and Simplicity

Located in National City, Talas Apartments is designed for those who appreciate both style and comfort. This modern community offers inviting spaces with clean lines and warm finishes, providing a perfect backdrop for everyday life. With smart amenities and a pet-friendly atmosphere, it’s ideal for starting out or settling in. Experience a relaxed lifestyle where everything feels just right, right where it’s needed. Embrace the simplicity of modern living!

Addisyn Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Addisyn Park Apartments

840 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950

2 beds

2 baths

$2,695

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Spacious Living Steps from Dining & Shopping

Residents of Addisyn Park Apartments enjoy expansive two and three-bedroom homes in National City, CA. With an ideal location within walking distance to diverse shopping, dining, and entertainment options, this pet-friendly community caters to all lifestyles. Exceptional service, spacious layouts, and the option for garages make everyday living comfortable and convenient. Come home to a community designed for enjoyment!

2336 E 14th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in National City

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Upgraded 4-Bed Townhome Near Shopping & Freeway

This beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse spans 1,435 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Enjoy newer vinyl plank flooring, updated bathrooms, and fresh interior paint throughout. The spacious 2-car garage offers laundry hook-ups, while the large fenced backyard is ideal for relaxation or entertaining. Located just blocks from major shopping and providing quick freeway access, this home combines convenience with modern comforts.

Bella Vita - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Bella Vita

1447 Sheryl Ln, National City, CA 91950

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Modern Comfort with Poolside Relaxation Awaits

Located in National City, this inviting 2-bedroom apartment features stylish wood-style flooring and a contemporary kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy your own front-loading washer/dryer and a spacious balcony perfect for unwinding. The gated community offers fantastic amenities including a refreshing pool, spa, BBQ lounge, and play area for pets. Covered parking and an elevator enhance convenience, making this an ideal choice for comfortable living!

3128 E 20th St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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House for rent 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In National City front patio may park 2 cars small back yard

3128 E 20th St #NA, National City, CA 91950

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$3,550

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Charming 3-Bed Home with Front Patio & Yard

This cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable living space with hardwood floors and a small backyard perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the convenience of a front patio and assigned parking. The property also includes a storage shed for added utility. Ideal for families or those seeking a serene retreat in National City, this residence offers both functionality and charm!

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628 628 - 634 A Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in National City

3BR/1.0BA

628 628 - 634 A Avenue, National City, CA 91950

Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Modern 3-Bed Apartment with Office Space

This spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers 1,000 sq ft of bright living space, featuring modern kitchen appliances and a dedicated office area. Enjoy a large living room and ample storage for convenience. Perfect for anyone seeking a comfortable home in National City with all the modern amenities.

930B B Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in National City

2 BR, 1 BA in National City

930B B Ave, National City, CA 91950

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 15

Stylishly Remodeled Apartment with Modern Amenities

This bright and airy 2-bed, 1-bath apartment has been completely remodeled with fresh paint, new flooring, and modern stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and the added benefit of available garages for rent. Located on the second floor, this pet-friendly home is just a short walk to nearby shops, public transportation, and easy freeway access, making it perfect for a comfortable urban lifestyle.

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930 Avenue National City Ca - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in National City

2 BR, 1 BA in National City

930 Avenue National City Ca, National City, CA 91950

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Bright & Modern 2-Bed Apartment with Great Amenities

This completely remodelled 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features fresh paint, new flooring, and sleek stainless steel appliances. Located on the second story, it offers convenient access to on-site washers/dryers and available garages for rent. Enjoy a vibrant community just steps from local shops, public transport, and easy freeway access—all in a pet-friendly environment. Perfect for those seeking a stylish and comfortable urban living experience!

Palm Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9

Excellent

Palm Lofts

419 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950

Ceiling fan | Storage | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,475

Apartment for rent

Move-In Specials Near Local Hotspots Await!

Residents of Palm Lofts enjoy unbeatable move-in offers including half off the first month's rent and a $500 gift card. This welcoming community is ideally situated close to local gems like shops, restaurants, and coffee spots, with easy access to the I-805 freeway. Thoughtfully designed units feature skylights and in-unit laundry for added convenience. Discover a vibrant lifestyle that truly feels like home!

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The Royal Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.9

Very good

The Royal Apartments

608 E 24th St, National City, CA 91950

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,725

Apartment for rent

Cozy Corner Unit with Easy Commuter Access

The Royal Apartments offers a recently remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom corner unit in National City. This cozy first-floor apartment boasts new flooring, cabinetry, and appliances. Enjoy the convenience of assigned parking and on-site coin laundry. With quick access to the 5 and 805 freeways, this home is perfectly positioned for effortless commuting. Experience comfort and community living in a beautifully landscaped setting!

Highland Pacifica Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.6

Very good

Highland Pacifica Apartments

2428 Highland Ave, National City, CA 91950

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Fresh Modern Living Near Culture & Convenience

Located in National City, Highland Pacifica offers brand new apartments designed for comfort. Enjoy open-concept layouts, stylish kitchens with quartz countertops, and in-unit laundry for ease. Relax on private balconies, savor energy-efficient features like dual-pane windows, and appreciate the pet-friendly environment. With garage parking and dedicated maintenance staff, this community ensures a welcoming atmosphere while keeping you connected and comfortable.

Mariners Landing - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Mariners Landing

142 E 31st St, National City, CA 91950

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,845–$3,290

Apartment for rent

Vibrant Living with Comfort & Community Charm

Located in National City, this charming community features spacious two and three-bedroom apartments designed for warmth and creativity. Residents enjoy a wealth of inviting communal spaces and shimmering pools, perfect for gatherings and relaxation. Experience a vibrant lifestyle where comfort truly meets community in the heart of National City. Pet-friendly living enhances the appeal, welcoming furry companions to join in the fun!

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Highly rated

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

Aloha Village

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

Comfort & Convenience Steps from Everything You Need

Located in National City, Aloha Village offers cozy 2-bedroom apartments with essential amenities like ceiling fans, spacious patios, and included utilities. This welcoming community features a sparkling pool, playground, BBQ areas, and 24-hour laundry facility, ensuring comfort and leisure. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to shopping, dining, schools, and public transportation, making life easier and more enjoyable!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents of Aloha Village appreciate the clean, quiet environment and well-maintained amenities, such as the pool and laundry facilities. Many commend the friendly and responsive management, particularly Leticia. However, some express concerns about limited street parking. Overall, it's recommended for its convenience and family-friendly atmosphere.

Vista Highland - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Vista Highland

1525 G Ave, National City, CA 91950

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,745

Apartment for rent

Comfort & Community Near Parks and Shops

Vista Highland offers a welcoming atmosphere where comfort meets security. Residents enjoy meticulously groomed grounds and a dedicated staff, enhancing the living experience. With convenient shopping, award-winning schools, and local parks nearby, there’s plenty to explore. Sponsored activities foster connections and new hobbies, making it easy to get to know the neighbors. This pet-friendly community is designed for happy living!

NC18 Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

NC18 Apartments

NC18 Apartments, 1224-34 East 18th Street, National City, CA 91950

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,795–$2,395

Apartment for rent

Stylish Comfort in Vibrant National City

Residents of NC18 Apartments enjoy modern and affordable living in renovated studios to three-bedroom units. Located in a lively, diverse area, this dog-friendly community offers easy access to San Diego County's major employers and schools via mass transit. Onsite laundry and assigned parking simplify life in this centrally located neighborhood.

721 E 22nd St - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

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721 E 22nd St, National City, CA 91950

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$4,315

$2,860

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Spacious Modern Apartment with All Essentials Included

This modern 3-bedroom apartment offers 1,250 sqft of comfort in a serene setting. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area with smart TV, and in-unit laundry. Each of the 3 bathrooms is stocked with essentials for convenience. Parking accommodates 2 vehicles, and pets are welcome. Located moments from dining and shopping, with easy access to iconic San Diego attractions. Tailored for an enjoyable stay, this space combines practicality with a vibrant lifestyle.

1223 J Ave - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

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1223 J Ave, National City, CA 91950

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

4 baths

$12,485

$11,809

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Spacious Family Haven with Outdoor Bliss & Comfort

This expansive 5-bedroom, 4-bath apartment offers a perfect retreat for larger groups or families. Enjoy multiple living areas, a backyard ideal for gatherings, and a fully stocked kitchen for culinary adventures. Stay active with a small gym area or unwind by the fireplace. With easy self check-in, ample parking, and pet-friendly options, this spacious home is located conveniently to explore local attractions and the beautiful San Diego coastline.

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Villa Primavera - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in National City

Villa Primavera

2005 F Ave, National City, CA 91950

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Easy Living with Off-Street Parking Convenience

Villa Primavera offers hassle-free living in National City, CA, with convenient off-street parking and on-site shared laundry facilities. Ideal for commuters, this community is located near major freeways, making city exploration a breeze. Enjoy the comforts of home in a well-connected location that simplifies daily life!

NC18 Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

NC18 Apartments

1306 NC18 Apartments, 1306 East 18th Street, National City, CA 91950

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Stylish Living in a Culturally Rich Area

Located in National City, NC18 Apartments offers affordable, stylish living with renovated studios, one, two, and three-bedroom options. Nestled in a diverse and historically rich neighborhood, this community is perfect for professionals, military, and students. Enjoy easy access to San Diego County's top employers and schools, with convenient transit options nearby. Experience comfortable Southern California living at its best.

2500 B Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in National City

1 bed

1 bath

$2,035

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living with Exceptional Service

Mar at National City offers inviting one and two-bedroom apartments featuring spacious layouts and a prime location in National City, CA. Enjoy the comfort of a well-designed living space with professional service to support your lifestyle needs.

801 National City Blvd #614 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in National City

801 National City Blvd #614, National City, CA 91950

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Condo for rent

Available Feb 9

Stunning Bay View Condo with Amenities Galore

This charming 1-bed, 1-bath condo offers breathtaking views of the Coronado Bridge and Downtown San Diego. Enjoy modern living with granite countertops, a private balcony, and in-unit amenities. Residents can take advantage of luxurious features including a pool, spa, fitness center, and secured parking. Perfectly located near major freeways and public transport, this vibrant living space combines comfort and convenience for a delightful lifestyle.

R Avenue National City - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

R Avenue National City

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

Spacious Living in Vibrant National City

Located in National City, this roomy 2-bedroom apartment offers a spacious walk-in closet, assigned parking, and onsite laundry. Enjoy quick freeway access and nearby shopping—perfect for seamless living. Ready for move-in!

1402 E 14th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Commercial/Residential - National City, CA

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

Cozy 2-Bed Apartment with Private Outdoor Space

This 900 sq. ft. lower-level apartment features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, perfect for comfortable living. Enjoy included kitchen appliances and access to a side and front yard. Parking is convenient with 1 carport and 1 open space. Ideal for those seeking a tranquil space to call home.

Palm Avenue Investors, LTD - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.5

Very good

Palm Avenue Investors, LTD

900 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living with Pool & Easy Commuter Access

Located in National City, this inviting 2-bedroom apartment offers convenient access to I-805 and public transportation. Enjoy the comfort of custom cabinets, granite finishes, and new flooring. On-site amenities include a sparkling pool and laundry facility, plus assigned off-street parking. Just a short walk to shopping, banking, and dining, everything needed is right at your doorstep. Experience a welcoming community designed for comfort and convenience!

1403 F Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

9.1

Excellent

1403 F Ave

1403 F Ave, National City, CA 91950

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Lush Living Near Naval Base & Transit Access

Residents of 1403 F Ave enjoy beautifully landscaped surroundings in a prime location close to bus lines and freeways. This property features on-site laundry and off-street parking, providing convenience and a serene atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape while being minutes away from shopping and the 32nd Street Naval Base. A smoke-free environment adds to the appeal, ensuring a comfortable living experience.

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640 E 16th St - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

Apartment for rent in National City

640 E 16th St, National City, CA 91950

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

$1,695

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Apartment for rent

Available Mar 16

Charming 1-Bed Apartment with Convenient Access

This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features a bright open-concept living area adorned with tile flooring. Enjoy the functional kitchen with white appliances and oak cabinetry. The layout is perfect for a cozy evening in or relaxed entertaining. Located near shopping, public transportation, and parks, this unit includes 1 designated parking space and communal laundry on-site. A great option for comfortable living with easy access to San Diego amenities.

Wilma54 - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Apartment for rent in National City

Wilma54

2754 Wilma St, National City, CA 91950

Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Moose 9TH St Natl City - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.4

Very good

Moose 9TH St Natl City

1313 1313 - 1319 E 9th St, National City, CA 91950

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Affordable Comfort in Pet-Friendly Oasis

Located in National City, this inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment combines modern features with a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for pet lovers, the unit offers affordability without compromising comfort. Prospective residents can easily schedule tours and benefit from nearby amenities. With a commitment to fair housing, this community welcomes applicants seeking a friendly and accessible home.

1642 C Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.6

Very good

1642 C Avenue

1642 C Ave, National City, CA 91950

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Freshly Remodeled Retreat in National City

Residents of 1642 C Avenue enjoy a beautifully remodeled space, move-in ready with newer appliances, paint, and flooring. This delightful home features the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, ensuring comfort and practicality. With street parking available and a modern feel, this inviting property is perfect for those seeking contemporary living while being close to all that National City has to offer.

NC3 - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

8

Very good

NC3

1733 L Ave, National City, CA 91950

3 beds

1 bath

$3,000

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living with Modern Convenience in NC3

NC3 offers a charming three-bedroom apartment in the heart of National City. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and garbage disposal. The space also boasts air conditioning and comes with two allocated parking spots, making it a practical choice for everyday living. Experience comfort and convenience in this welcoming community!

2525 Melrose Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

2525 Melrose Street

2525 Melrose St, National City, CA 91950

3 beds

2 baths

$3,900

Apartment for rent

2500 B Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in National City

2 beds

1 bath

$2,812

Apartment for rent

Cozy Retreat in the Heart of National City

Dive into comfort with these spacious one and two-bedroom apartments in National City. Featuring well-designed layouts, this residence offers the perfect blend of convenience and service. Enjoy an ideal location that puts everything at your fingertips.

185- 1802 E 12th St. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

185- 1802 E 12th St.

1802 E 12th St, National City, CA 91950

1 bed

1 bath

$1,985

Apartment for rent

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2228 I Ave #D - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in National City

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

House for rent

Cozy 2-Bed Retreat with Ample Parking Space

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a comfortable lifestyle in vibrant National City. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including a refrigerator, perfect for culinary adventures. Enjoy the convenience of ample parking space, making this residence an ideal choice for those seeking comfort and practicality. Experience the seamless blend of comfort and convenience in this delightful home.

2228 I Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in National City

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095

Apartment for rent

Cozy 2-Bed Apartment with Covered Parking

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in National City offers a comfortable living experience with essential amenities, including a refrigerator and stove for all culinary needs. Spacious bedrooms invite personalization, while the well-maintained bathroom enhances overall comfort. Enjoy the added convenience of covered parking, securing your vehicle in a friendly community setting. Perfect for anyone seeking a cozy home to enjoy.

L Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

L Ave

2039 L Ave, National City, CA 91950

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Easy Living Next to Major Freeways

Nestled in National City, 2039 L Ave offers the convenience of off-street parking and on-site laundry. Enjoy easy commutes with proximity to major freeways, making both work and leisure trips a breeze.

2319 Ridgeway Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in National City

Duplex - National City, CA

2319 Ridgeway Dr, National City, CA 91950

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,900

$3,750

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Bright & Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment with Perks

This updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment features modern living with utilities included, ensuring a hassle-free lifestyle. Enjoy a bright interior with new luxury vinyl flooring, fresh paint, and an inviting kitchen with essential appliances. The layout offers comfort and convenience with indoor laundry and a two-car garage plus extra parking. Ideally located for easy freeway access and close to shopping, dining, and beaches—perfect for anyone seeking a vibrant community atmosphere.

LIV @ Siesta - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

LIV @ Siesta

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

New Modern Apartments with Stunning Views

LIV @ Siesta offers a brand new nine-unit complex in National City, CA, featuring high-end fixtures and select units with breathtaking views of downtown San Diego and the Coronado Bridge. Residents enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, assigned parking for select units, and convenient onsite laundry. Nestled in a peaceful residential neighborhood, this charming community provides easy access to major freeways, schools, and parks, blending modern living with convenience.

4th St. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

4th St.

835 E 4th St, National City, CA 91950

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,645

Apartment for rent

Cozy Cottage Living Near Major Freeways

Nestled in National City, this quaint one-bedroom, one-bath cottage-style apartment offers easy access to the 805 and 5 freeways. Just minutes from shopping, dining, and 32nd Street Naval Base, this charming space is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience. Utilities like water, sewer, and trash are included. With street parking available and inviting living accommodations, this is an ideal retreat in a prime location. Available August 18th!

314 E 31st St, National City, CA 91950 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Apartment for rent

Cozy Duplex Living Close to Everything Fun!

Nestled in National City, this darling 1-bedroom duplex offers a charming retreat with easy access to freeways and local eateries. Perfect for those craving convenience and comfort, this cute space is ready for immediate move-in! Don't miss out on this delightful find!

819 D Ave #310A - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in National City

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fitness center

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,295

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 28

Luxurious Apartment with Stunning Bay Views

This expansive 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom apartment spans over 1,400 sq. ft. and offers breathtaking views of San Diego Bay and Downtown. Featuring a brand-new oversized kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dual master bedrooms with walk-in closets, this home combines luxury living with historic charm. Enjoy gated access, in-unit laundry, and pet-friendly accommodations in this unique National City development.

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225 E 1st St. - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

225 E 1st St.

225 E 1st St, National City, CA 91950

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Chic 2-Bed Haven with Stylish Upgrades

225 E 1st St. offers an upgraded 2-bedroom apartment in National City featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring and a remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops and new cabinetry. Each bedroom is equipped with ceiling fans for comfort. Enjoy a private back patio and the convenience of on-site laundry. Assigned off-street parking is included, ensuring easy access. A smoke-free environment enhances tranquility in this inviting living space.

Highland View Apartments in the heart of National City - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.9

Very good

Highland View Apartments in the heart of National City

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

Sunlit Comfort in a Gated Community Oasis

Highland View Apartments in the heart of National City offers a welcoming, pet-friendly community with essential amenities like in-unit laundry in three-bedroom units and onsite facilities. Enjoy stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops in stylish interiors. Residents can relax by the community pool or take advantage of the gated entry for added security. Experience convenience and comfort, all bathed in California sunshine!

629 R Ave #30 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

629 R Ave #30

629 R Ave, National City, CA 91950

2 beds

2 baths

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Spacious Retreat Near Downtown & Naval Base

Located in National City, this spacious 2BR/2BA condo offers convenient living close to Chula Vista, Naval Base San Diego, and Downtown. Enjoy a large living room with a fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen with Corian countertops, and a huge master with a walk-in closet. Additional features include full-size washer and dryer in unit, a patio, and assigned parking. Water and trash are included in the rent.

7th St. (7th LLC) - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

7th St. (7th LLC)

1141 E 7th St, National City, CA 91950

Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,825

Apartment for rent

Newly Renovated Corner Unit with Central Access

Located in National City, this beautifully remodeled two-story unit offers modern living in a prime location. Updated luxury vinyl plank flooring and a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances enhance the appeal. Residents enjoy easy access to freeways, with downtown San Diego just 6 miles away and Imperial Beach under 10 miles. This corner unit features a fresh design, including updated cabinets and countertops, making it an unbeatable choice for those seeking comfort and style!

1860 E 12th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in National City

Modern and Spacious 3Bedrooms 3Ba Townhome, Gated Patio, Garage, Prime Location

1860 E 12th St #1, National City, CA 91950

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,800

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Modern Townhome with Convenient City Access

This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome boasts 1,425 sqft of modern living space in a quiet historic residential area. Features include a balcony, hardwood floors, and convenient in-unit laundry. Enjoy ample guest parking and a pet-friendly environment. Just minutes away from shopping, dining, and local attractions like San Diego Downtown and Coronado Beach, this home is perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility in a vibrant community.

1420 Coolidge Ave #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in National City

1420 Coolidge Ave #C, National City, CA 91950

Storage | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$1,575

Condo for rent

Available Mar 22

Charming Studio with Shared Yard & Fruit Trees

This cozy 450 sq ft studio unit in National City is ideal for low-maintenance living. Featuring a bright bathroom and a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator and stove, it offers comfort and convenience. The fenced shared yard adorned with fruit trees invites outdoor relaxation. Enjoy easy living in a friendly community. Please note, pets are not permitted, and smoking is limited to outdoor areas.

2020 Euclid Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

2020 Euclid Avenue

2020 Euclid Ave, National City, CA 91950

6 beds

3 baths

$5,995

Apartment for rent

Spacious Dual-Suite Oasis for Multi-Generational Life

Residents of 2020 Euclid Avenue enjoy a unique dual-suite estate perfect for large families or multi-generational living. Suite A features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with light-filled comfort, while Suite B offers 3 more bedrooms for guests or versatile spaces. Nestled on a sprawling .81-acre lot, the property invites outdoor entertaining and recreation. Conveniently located near local schools, eateries, and with easy freeway access, it ensures a seamless commute to Downtown San Diego and beyond.

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8.3

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Highland Houses

1425 Highland Ave, National City, CA 91950

In-unit laundry | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,925

Apartment for rent

Modern Living with Special Move-In Offer!

Highland Houses offers newly remodeled 1bd/1ba apartments in the heart of National City. Enjoy a modern kitchen featuring quartz countertops and essential appliances, including a washer and dryer. Embrace convenient living with a month-free move-in special under a minimum 10-month lease. Pet-friendly and designed to suit the needs of all residents, this community warmly welcomes everyone, especially those who have served. Don’t miss this remarkable opportunity!

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Local insights: What it's like to live in National City, CA

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.

How much is the average rent in National-City, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

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.

Are rents going up or down in National-City, CA?

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.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in National-City, CA?

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.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in National-City, CA?

Yes, a significant number of apartments in National City, CA are pet-friendly, with 57.25% of listings allowing pets.

Are utilities usually included in rent in National-City, CA?

About 18% of listings in National City, CA include utilities in the rent.

Methodology: How we got this data

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.

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