
4 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in National City, CA (65 Rentals)


2111 Melrose St

1609 Grove St

3102 E 16th St

940 E 16th St

1143 Harding Ave

680-686 E 30th St

420-422 E 9th St

217 E 18th St

West Highland Rowhomes
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Alta Dr - 3121 Alta dr

2437-2509 Highland Ave

Bayview Hills – Military Housing

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1972 Julian Ave

6427 Shaules Ave

4300 Newton Ave, Unit 61

215 Willie James Jones Ave, Unit 103

215 Willie James Jones Ave, Unit 103

6168 Cumberland St
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4300 Newton Ave

5262 Cervantes Ave

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354 Rexview Dr, Unit SI ID1471802P

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6434 Bullock Dr, Unit SI ID1465019P

6050 Schuyler St

1697 Parkland Way

6316 Skyline Dr

246 Eucalyptus Ct

5535-5539 Potomac St
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216 Richmond Park Pl

3709 Avenida Palo Verde

39 Green Turtle Rd

61 The Point

42 The Point

430 S Willie James Jones

4120-4126 C St

Chollas Creek

3340-3352 Imperial Ave

3725 Ocean View Blvd
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5341-5349 Imperial Ave

3712-3714 Hemlock St

3137-3141 Valle Ave

1956-1960 1/2 Julian Ave

5170-5178 Groveland Dr

643-661 Stork St

3105 Franklin Ave

3282 Ocean View Blvd

231 H St

80 3rd Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in National City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| National City Studio Apartments | $1,892 | $1,445 | $2,410 |
| National City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,140 | $1,265 | $3,861 |
| National City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,659 | $1,843 | $4,320 |
| National City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,365 | $2,195 | $6,031 |
National City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,392 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available National City 4 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayview Hills – Military Housing | byvd2.5 | 2,140 Sq Ft | $3,579 |
Cheapest Available National City 4 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Bayview Hills – Military Housing | byvd2.5 | $3,579 |
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National City Overview
The second-oldest city in the vicinity of San Diego County, National City is a southern California destination that currently acts as home to well over 50,000 residents. Known as a tourist destination among the scenic shores of the west coast, National City is an excellent city well worth discovering.
Why live in National City, CA?
When it comes to west coast living, it doesn't get much more 'California' than a rental in National City, seaside views, excellent fish tacos and, you guessed it, plenty of surfboards help define this relaxed cityscape. The locals are generally to be found warm and welcoming, and this intangible ambiance carries through to the quaint eateries and charming shops that line downtown. Close enough to San Diego to offer a steady job market while still feeling a world away from the concept of a 'large city', National City is a truly idyllic place to call home.
National City, CAPopulation: 61,431
Ranked #612
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about National City
How much are Studio apartments in National City?
There are currently 426 Studio Apartments in National City with rent ranges from $1,445 to $2,410 with an average price of $1,892.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom National City Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in National City ranges from $1,265 to $3,861 with an average monthly rent of $2,140.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in National City cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in National City range from $1,843 to $4,320. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,659.
How expensive are National City Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 273 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in National City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,195 to $6,031 - averaging $3,365 for the location.
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