New Apartments for Rent in National City, CA (88 Rentals)

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Vista Palmera
$2,955
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Vista Palmera

310-340 Palm AveNational City, CA 91950
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1924 Harding Ave
Built in 20242 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1924 Harding Ave

1924 Harding AveNational City, CA 91950
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Ridgeway
Built in 20211 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgeway

2608 Ridgeway DrNational City, CA 91950
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The Ariel
Built in 20262 Bedroom Apartments

The Ariel

704 E 19th StNational City, CA 91950
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129 National City Blvd
Built in 20261 Bedroom Apartments

129 National City Blvd

129 National City BlvdNational City, CA 91950
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Kimball Highland East
Built in 2025Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kimball Highland East

605 E 14th StNational City, CA 91950
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Kimball Highland West
Built in 2025Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kimball Highland West

1221 D AveNational City, CA 91950
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1931-1937 Wilson Ave
Built in 20241 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1931-1937 Wilson Ave

1931-1937 Wilson AveNational City, CA 91950
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700 E 16th St
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

700 E 16th St

700 E 16th StNational City, CA 91950
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721-27 E 22nd St
Built in 20221 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

721-27 E 22nd St

721-27 E 22nd StNational City, CA 91950
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404-408 E 15th St
Built in 20222 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

404-408 E 15th St

404-408 E 15th StNational City, CA 91950

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West Highland Rowhomes
Built in 20202 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

West Highland Rowhomes

604-612 E 18th StNational City, CA 91950
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1825-1843 C Ave
Built in 20203 Bedroom Apartments

1825-1843 C Ave

1825-1843 C AveNational City, CA 91950
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2752-56 E 18th St
Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2752-56 E 18th St

2752-56 E 18th StNational City, CA 91950
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1841 E 16th St
Built in 2020Studio Apartments

1841 E 16th St

1841 E 16th StNational City, CA 91950
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Vista Highland
Built in 2019Studio Apartments

Vista Highland

711 E 16th StNational City, CA 91950
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555 E 1st St
Built in 20182 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

555 E 1st St

555 E 1st StNational City, CA 91950
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1420-1424 Harding Ave
Built in 20183 Bedroom Apartments

1420-1424 Harding Ave

1420-1424 Harding AveNational City, CA 91950
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LIV @ Siesta
Built in 2026Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

LIV @ Siesta

1815 La Siesta WayNational City, CA 91950
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2428 Highland Ave
Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2428 Highland Ave

2428 Highland AveNational City, CA 91950

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Overlook on 9th
Built in 20231 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Overlook on 9th

1819 E 9th StNational City, CA 91950
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611 Highland
Built in 20231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

611 Highland

611 Highland AveNational City, CA 91950
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Azul Chula Vista
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$2,872 - $3,763
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Azul Chula Vista

310 K StChula Vista, CA 91911
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$2,499

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855 Winston Dr, Unit 855

855 Winston Dr
San DiegoCA92114
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Congregational Place
Built in 20261 Bedroom Apartments

Congregational Place

305 E StChula Vista, CA 91910
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Bethel One
Built in 20261 Bedroom Apartments

Bethel One

3180 Imperial AveSan Diego, CA 92102
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Citrus Bay
Built in 20253 Bedroom Apartments

Citrus Bay

565 BroadwayChula Vista, CA 91910
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Creekside Points
Built in 20243 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Points

5300 Naranja StSan Diego, CA 92114
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3607 Logan Ave
Built in 2024Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

3607 Logan Ave

3607 Logan AveSan Diego, CA 92113

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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 New National City Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in National City?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in National City is at Parco listed at $1,395.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in National City is $2,730.

What is the largest New National City Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in National City is a 1,519 square feet unit starting from $4,000 at Rodessia Luxury Apartments.

What is the average size for National City New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in National City is currently at 650 sq ft.

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