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1d ago
2114 East 7th Street, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,160–$3,095
Apartment for rent
4d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
840 Palm Avenue, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$2,545–$2,650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3 beds
3 baths
$3,595
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5d+ ago
House for rent in National City
3 beds
2 baths
$4,000
$3,750
Price drop
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in National City
2 beds
1 bath
$2,295
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1d ago
Verified
2805 Alta Drive #NA, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$3,095
House for rent
Available Nov 1
2d ago
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3128 East 20th Street #NA, National City, CA 91950
Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Storage
3 beds
2 baths
$3,700
$3,550
Price drop
House for rent
Available Dec 1
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5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$3,900
$3,600
Price drop
House for rent
Available Oct 1
1d 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
On-Site Laundry
Outdoor Space
In-Unit Laundry
Assigned Parking
2d ago
1627 East 9th Street, National City, CA 91950
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,995–$2,695
Apartment for rent
2d ago
NC18 Apartments, 1224-34 East 18th Street, National City, CA 91950
On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,095–$2,695
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,695–$3,195
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
3d ago
31 North Highland Avenue, National City, CA 91950
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
1 bed
1 bath
$1,995
Apartment for rent
3d ago
900 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
4d ago
608-638 East 24th Street, National City, CA 91950
On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,695
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in National City
1706 D Avenue, National City, CA 91950
Assigned parking | Ceiling fan
1 bed
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 23
4d ago
Verified
203 Laurel Avenue, National City, CA 91950
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | On-site management
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,664–$2,358
Apartment for rent
2h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,653
Apartment for rent
7h ago
905 East 4th Street, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
1 bed
1 bath
$1,372
Condo for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in National City
1227 Coolidge Avenue #1229, National City, CA 91950
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,825
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 28
2d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$2,195
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$2,800
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,295
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Condo for rent in National City
2 beds
2 baths
$2,650
Condo for rent
3d ago
Apartment for rent in National City
2029 E Avenue #2029, National City, CA 91950
Walk-in closets
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 19
3d ago
Apartment for rent in National City
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
3d ago
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2031 E Avenue #2031, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$3,600
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 19
3d ago
House for rent in National City
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
House for rent
Available Dec 4
3d ago
310 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Residents lounge
2 beds
2 baths
$3,375
Apartment for rent
3d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$2,600
Apartment for rent
4d ago
2602-2614 Ridgeway Drive, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$2,795
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,725
Apartment for rent
4d ago
142 East 31st Street, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Residents lounge
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,845–$3,145
Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in National City
4 beds
2 baths
$4,450
$4,200
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695–$1,895
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in National City
2 beds
2 baths
$2,850
$2,700
Price drop
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in National City
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 29
5d+ ago
House for rent in National City
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
House for rent
Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in National City
30-32 Laurel Ave, National City, CA 91950
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
1 bath
$2,995
$2,895
Price drop
House for rent
Available Nov 28
5d+ ago
2 beds
2 baths
$2,595
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
311 East 5th Street, National City, CA 91950
Hardwood floor | Controlled access | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in National City
2 beds
1 bath
$2,095
House for rent
5d+ ago
1525 G Avenue, National City, CA 91950
Garage parking | Residents lounge | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$2,695
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in National City
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in National City
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in National City
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
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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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