Bedroom count
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Last updated on April 22, 2026
Last updated on April 22, 2026
Last updated on April 22, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in National City, National City, CA is $2,550. This is +31%, or $605, higher than the national average.
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As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in National City, National City, CA is $2,550. This is +31%, or $605, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in National City, National City, CA have increased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 12% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in National City, National City, CA is $2,485. A 1-bedroom apartment in National City, National City, CA costs about $1,795 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,645. Houses for rent in National City, National City, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,500.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,825 | 3% | 12% | |
2 bedroom | $2,645 | 1% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $3,295 | 6% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $6,250 | 11% | 111% | |
Studio | $1,695 | 10% | 18% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Alta Vista | $2,995 | |
North Chula Vista | $1,947 | |
Paradise Hills | $3,380 | |
Rosebank | $2,472 | |
Shelltown | $2,200 | |
Southcrest | $2,295 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,485 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,645 | 9% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,500 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $900 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
18%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,825
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
12%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,645
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,295
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,250
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
111%
North Chula Vista
Average rent
$1,947
Rosebank
Average rent
$2,472
Alta Vista
Average rent
$2,995
Paradise Hills
Average rent
$3,380
Shelltown
Average rent
$2,200
Southcrest
Average rent
$2,295
Apartments
Average rent
$2,485
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$2,645
Last 30 days
9%
Houses
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$900
The table above reflects average rent prices in National City, National City, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in National City, National City, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to North Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in National City, National City, CA is 31% higher than the median rent in North Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA.
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5d+ ago
House for rent in National City
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in National City
2 beds
1 bath
$2,095
Apartment for rent
4d ago
629 R Ave, National City, CA 91950
2 beds
2 baths
$2,195
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in National City
628 628 - 634 A Avenue, National City, CA 91950
3 beds
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
900 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in National City
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
House for rent
4d ago
2754 Wilma St, National City, CA 91950
2 beds
1 bath
$2,295
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1306 NC18 Apartments, 1306 East 18th Street, National City, CA 91950
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in National City
2 beds
2 baths
$4,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in National City
2 beds
2 baths
$3,145
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
2114 E 7th St, National City, CA 91950
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,395–$3,070
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1815 La Siesta Way, National City, CA 91950
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,995–$2,895
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in National City
1 bed
1 bath
$2,445
Apartment for rent
3d ago
31 N Highland Ave, National City, CA 91950
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,945–$2,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in National City
Studio
1 bath
$2,150
Apartment for rent
20h ago
1802 E 12th St, National City, CA 91950
1 bed
1 bath
$1,985
Apartment for rent
23h ago
310 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950
2 beds
2 baths
$2,995–$3,095
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1447 Sheryl Ln, National City, CA 91950
3 beds
2 baths
$3,245
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
840 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950
2 beds
2 baths
$2,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2114 E 7th St, National City, CA 91950
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,395–$3,070
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
702 R Avenue, National City, CA 91950
2 beds
1 bath
$2,790
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 27
5d+ ago
2428 Highland Ave, National City, CA 91950
2 beds
2 baths
$2,395
Apartment for rent
14h ago
2602 Ridgeway Dr, National City, CA 91950
3 beds
2 baths
$3,495
Apartment for rent
19h ago
House for rent in National City
3 beds
2 baths
$3,800
$3,500
Price drop
House for rent
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$3,800
House for rent
Available Apr 11
5d+ ago
303 E 27th St, National City, CA 91950
1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
NC18 Apartments, 1224-34 East 18th Street, National City, CA 91950
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1627 E 9th St, National City, CA 91950
1–3 beds
1 bath
$2,050–$2,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1403 F Ave, National City, CA 91950
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
18h ago
608 E 24th St, National City, CA 91950
1 bed
1 bath
$1,675
Apartment for rent
1d ago
419 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950
2 beds
1 bath
$2,475
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1904 F Ave, National City, CA 91950
2 beds
2 baths
$2,575
Apartment for rent
23h ago
310 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950
2 beds
2 baths
$2,995–$3,095
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2114 E 7th St, National City, CA 91950
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,395–$3,070
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in National City
4 beds
2 baths
$3,450
House for rent
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$3,800
House for rent
Available Apr 11
18h ago
608 E 24th St, National City, CA 91950
1 bed
1 bath
$1,675
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1627 E 9th St, National City, CA 91950
3 beds
1 bath
$2,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
900 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
4h ago
1733 L Ave, National City, CA 91950
3 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment for rent