Luxury Apartments for Rent in National City, CA (205 Rentals)

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property at 1207 E 8th St

$3,200

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1207 E 8th St

National CityCA91950
property at 1505 F Ave

$3,490

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$3,490
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1505 F Ave

National CityCA91950
property at 536 R Ave

$3,590

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$3,590
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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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536 R Ave

National CityCA91950
property at 534 R Ave

$3,590

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534 R Ave

National CityCA91950

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property at 3502 Fuentes Ct

$4,000

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3502 Fuentes Ct
National CityCA91950
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Highland View Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Highland View Apartments

31 Highland AveNational City, CA 91950
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611 Highland
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

611 Highland

611 Highland AveNational City, CA 91950
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Overlook on 9th
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Overlook on 9th

1819 E 9th StNational City, CA 91950
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Vista Highland
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Highland

1525 G AveNational City, CA 91950

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Ridgeway Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgeway Apartments

2602-2614 Ridgeway DrNational City, CA 91950
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LIV @ Siesta
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

LIV @ Siesta

1815 La Siesta WayNational City, CA 91950
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702 R Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

702 R Ave

702 R AveNational City, CA 91950
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Vista Palmera
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Palmera

310-340 Palm AveNational City, CA 91950
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Talas Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Talas Apartments

2114 E 7th StNational City, CA 91950
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Point Bonita
$1,964 - $3,276
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Point Bonita

250 Bonita Glen DrChula Vista, CA 91910
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National City, CA Local Guide

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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, CA
Population: 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 427 Studio Apartments in National City with rent ranges from $1,445 to $2,676 with an average price of $1,954.

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 $1,505 to $4,026 with an average monthly rent of $2,163.

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 $2,681.

How expensive are National City Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 270 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in National City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,195 to $6,267 - averaging $3,458 for the location.

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