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The Plaza
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$1,799 - $2,354
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1438-1448 E 8th StNational City, CA 91950
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$1,850 - $2,295

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2303 E 8th St

National CityCA91950

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1924 Harding Ave
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1924 Harding Ave

1924 Harding AveNational City, CA 91950
property at 1438 F Ave.

$3,050

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1438 F Ave.

National CityCA91950
property at 721 E 22nd St

$5,947

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721 E 22nd St

National CityCA91950
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$6,146

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2304 E 14th St

National CityCA91950
property at 2304 E 14th St

$6,900

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2304 E 14th St

National CityCA91950

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National City, CA
Population: 61,431

Ranked #612

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Frequently Asked Questions about National City

How much are Studio apartments in National City?

There are currently 425 Studio Apartments in National City with rent ranges from $1,375 to $2,660 with an average price of $2,018.

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 $1,250 to $4,977 with an average monthly rent of $2,172.

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 $1,895 to $4,320. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,684.

How expensive are National City Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 261 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in National City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,195 to $8,849 - averaging $4,102 for the location.

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