Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in National City, CA (147 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in National City that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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The Plaza
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$1,799 - $2,354
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 29

The Plaza

1438-1448 E 8th StNational City, CA 91950
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property at 26 E 2nd St

$1,900

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$1,900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

26 E 2nd St, Unit 28, Unit 28

26 E 2nd St
National CityCA91950
property at 721 E 22nd St

$6,900

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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721 E 22nd St

National CityCA91950
property at 2304 E 14th St

$6,900

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2304 E 14th St

National CityCA91950
property at 723 E 22nd St

$6,900

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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723 E 22nd St

National CityCA91950

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$6,249

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2304 E 14th St

National CityCA91950
property at 1223 J Ave

$12,136

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5 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 12

1223 J Ave

National CityCA91950
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1924 Harding Ave
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1924 Harding Ave

1924 Harding AveNational City, CA 91950
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Parkwood Village
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Parkwood Village

2101 L AveNational City, CA 91950
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Alta Park Apartments
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Alta Park Apartments

2111-2125 E 7th StNational City, CA 91950
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LIV @ Siesta
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LIV @ Siesta

1815 La Siesta WayNational City, CA 91950
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Vista Highland
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Vista Highland

1525 G AveNational City, CA 91950
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702 R Ave
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702 R Ave

702 R AveNational City, CA 91950
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Paradise Village
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Paradise Village

2700 E 4th StNational City, CA 91950
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Greenwood Apartments
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Greenwood Apartments

1810-1834 C AveNational City, CA 91950
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Telacu South Bay Manor
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Telacu South Bay Manor

650 E 14th StNational City, CA 91950
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Azul Chula Vista
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$2,207 - $3,772
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Azul Chula Vista

310 K StChula Vista, CA 91911
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Point Bonita
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$1,936 - $3,164
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Point Bonita

250 Bonita Glen DrChula Vista, CA 91910
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6670 Doriana StSan Diego, CA 92139
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Pet Friendliest National City Apartments for Rent

The National City Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Casa Estilo in the Downtown Chula Vista neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Urbana in the Downtown Chula Vista neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.8 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly National City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Casa Estilo4/4Downtown Chula Vista$2,350
Urbana3.8/4Downtown Chula Vista$2,325
230 Church3.8/4Downtown Chula Vista$2,295
Union Apartments3.6/4Hilltop$2,295
Windsong Apartments3.2/4North Chula Vista$2,062
Woodlawn Gardens Apartments3.2/4Downtown Chula Vista$1,950
La Perla Apartments3/4Lincoln Park$3,095
Azul Chula Vista3/4Downtown Chula Vista$2,207

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in National City, CA

The lowest priced National City apartment at a property that allows pets is the Studio D1 Studio Model at SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS in the Paradise Hills neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second cheapest National City Pet Friendly apartment is the 1-1 - Unfurnished Model at Bayview Tower Condominiums, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,800 in the Rosebank neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly National City apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDSStudio D1$1,575
Bayview Tower Condominiums1-1 - Unfurnished$1,800
Woodlawn Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,950
230 Church1/1 A$2,295
Casa EstiloB1$2,350
Union Apartments1x1 F$2,395
UrbanaA6$2,450
12th Street Lofts2 Bed 1 Bath$2,800
The KimballTwo Bedroom$2,900
Vista PalmeraTwo Bedroom$3,155

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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 Pet Friendly National City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in National City?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in National City is at Naranja Apartments listed at $1,375.

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

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in National City is $2,744.

What is the largest Pet Friendly National City Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in National City is a 2,140 square feet unit starting from $3,579 at Bayview Hills – Military Housing.

What is the average size for National City Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in National City is currently at 669 sq ft.

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