New 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in National City, CA (34 Rentals)

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Plaza 1640
Built in 20191 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza 1640

1640 E Plaza BlvdNational City, CA 91950

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Ridgeway
Built in 20211 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgeway

2608 Ridgeway DrNational City, CA 91950

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Southwest Village
Built in 20241 Bedroom Apartments

Southwest Village

323-338 Willie James Jones AveSan Diego, CA 92102
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66th Street
Built in 20181 Bedroom Apartments

66th Street

630-636 66th StSan Diego, CA 92114
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The Orchard at Hilltop
Built in 20221 Bedroom Apartments

The Orchard at Hilltop

5052 Hilltop DrSan Diego, CA 92102
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Lofts on Landis
Built in 20151 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts on Landis

240 Landis AveChula Vista, CA 91910

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Encanto Village
Built in 20191 Bedroom Apartments

Encanto Village

6317-6357 Imperial AveSan Diego, CA 92114
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5256 Naranja St
Built in 20251 Bedroom Apartments

5256 Naranja St

5256 Naranja StSan Diego, CA 92114
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99 Broadway
Built in 20231 Bedroom Apartments

99 Broadway

99 BroadwayChula Vista, CA 91910
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Trolley Park Terrace
Built in 20161 Bedroom Apartments

Trolley Park Terrace

4985 Market StSan Diego, CA 92102
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Keeler Court Apartments
Built in 20211 Bedroom Apartments

Keeler Court Apartments

1290-1294 Keeler CtSan Diego, CA 92113
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Vista del Puente
Built in 20191 Bedroom Apartments

Vista del Puente

1436 S 40th StSan Diego, CA 92113
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3607 Logan Ave
Built in 20241 Bedroom Apartments

3607 Logan Ave

3607 Logan AveSan Diego, CA 92113
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3180 Imperial Ave
Built in 20251 Bedroom Apartments

3180 Imperial Ave

3180 Imperial AveSan Diego, CA 92102
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322 S Pardee St
Built in 20211 Bedroom Apartments

322 S Pardee St

322 S Pardee StSan Diego, CA 92113

National City, CA Local Guide

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Getting Around National City, CA

Walk Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

51 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom National City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in National City with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in National City is at Bayview Tower Condominiums listed at $1,674.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom National City Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in National City is $2,178.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom National City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in National City is a 1,187 square feet unit starting from $2,703 at Point Bonita.

What is the average size for National City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in National City is currently 763 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.