Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in National City, CA (27 Rentals)

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Harborview Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Harborview Apartments

819-825 D AveNational City, CA 91950
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1903 E 18th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1903 E 18th St

1903 E 18th StNational City, CA 91950
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1825-1843 C Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

1825-1843 C Ave

1825-1843 C AveNational City, CA 91950
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555 E 1st St
3 Bedroom Apartments

555 E 1st St

555 E 1st StNational City, CA 91950
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228-238 Palm Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

228-238 Palm Ave

228-238 Palm AveNational City, CA 91950
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4763-4777 Cereza St
3 Bedroom Apartments

4763-4777 Cereza St

4763-4777 Cereza StSan Diego, CA 92102
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Vista del Puente
3 Bedroom Apartments

Vista del Puente

1436 S 40th StSan Diego, CA 92113
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The Orchard at Hilltop
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Orchard at Hilltop

5052 Hilltop DrSan Diego, CA 92102
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3691 National Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

3691 National Ave

3691 National AveSan Diego, CA 92113
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Imperial Villas
3 Bedroom Apartments

Imperial Villas

3262 Imperial AveSan Diego, CA 92102
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Sol Melia
3 Bedroom Apartments

Sol Melia

5021-5029 Logan AveSan Diego, CA 92113
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2949-2955 K St
3 Bedroom Apartments

2949-2955 K St

2949-2955 K StSan Diego, CA 92102
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3768-3782 National Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

3768-3782 National Ave

3768-3782 National AveSan Diego, CA 92113
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Chollas Creek
3 Bedroom Apartments

Chollas Creek

4824 Charles Lewis WaySan Diego, CA 92102
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Creekside Points
3 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Points

5300 Naranja StSan Diego, CA 92114
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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 3 Bedroom National City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in National City with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in National City is at 1048 & 1100 E Ave. listed at $2,500.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom National City Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in National City is $3,863.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom National City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in National City is a 870 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at 1048 & 1100 E Ave..

What is the average size for National City 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in National City is currently 1,263 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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

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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

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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.