
Gated Luxury Apartments for Rent in National City, CA (23 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in National City with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


The Kimball

12th Street Lofts

Bella Vita

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Talas Apartments

Mariners Landing

2304 E 14th St
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723 E 22nd St

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230 Church
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Casa Estilo

Urbana

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North Bonita Apartments

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3060 National Ave, Unit 3060
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5551 Churchward St

6434 Bullock Dr
National City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in National City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| National City Studio Apartments | $1,965 | $1,375 | $2,660 |
| National City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,180 | $1,250 | $4,926 |
| National City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,684 | $1,895 | $4,320 |
| National City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,037 | $2,195 | $8,852 |
| National City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,577 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
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National City, CAPopulation: 61,431
Ranked #612
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated National City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in National City?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in National City is at Naranja Apartments listed at $1,375.
How much is the average rent for a Gated National City Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in National City is $2,370.
What is the largest Gated National City Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in National City is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $2,805 at Woodland Hills.
What is the average size for National City Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in National City is currently at 638 sq ft.
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