1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in National City, CA Under $2,000 (95 Rentals)

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The Plaza
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$1,795 - $1,908
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The Plaza

1438-1448 E 8th StNational City, CA 91950
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property at 26 E 2nd St

$1,900

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$1,900
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26 E 2nd St, Unit 28, Unit 28

26 E 2nd St
National CityCA91950
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1909 C Ave
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1909 C Ave

1909 C AveNational City, CA 91950
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Vista del Sol
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Vista del Sol

1401-1543 Q AveNational City, CA 91950
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Chateau Gardens
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Chateau Gardens

2424-2440 E 8th StNational City, CA 91950
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Summercrest Apartments
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Summercrest Apartments

2615 E Plaza BlvdNational City, CA 91950
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Sunny View Apartments
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Sunny View Apartments

1809 E 17th StNational City, CA 91950
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Parkwood Village
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Parkwood Village

2101 L AveNational City, CA 91950
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Hilltop Villas
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Hilltop Villas

315 E 30th StNational City, CA 91950
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The Pines Apartments
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The Pines Apartments

1403-1437 F AveNational City, CA 91950
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Mar at Laurel
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Mar at Laurel

135 Laurel AveNational City, CA 91950
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Point Bonita
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$1,914 - $2,711
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Point Bonita

250 Bonita Glen DrChula Vista, CA 91910
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$1,674 - $1,899
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6670 Doriana StSan Diego, CA 92139
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Park Fifth Avenue
$1,750
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Park Fifth Avenue

364 5th AveChula Vista, CA 91910
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$1,895

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5527 Bolivar St

San DiegoCA92139

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National City, CA
Population: 61,431

Ranked #612

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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 2949-2955 Logan Ave listed at $1,400.

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 $2,208.

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 1,094 square feet unit starting from $4,454 at Casa Estilo.

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 535 sq ft.

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