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National City, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in National City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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National City Studio Apartments | $785 | $625 | $1,150 |
National City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $945 | $438 | $1,620 |
National City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,310 | $537 | $2,145 |
National City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $576 | $1,975 |
National City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,583 | $1,583 | $1,583 |
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Cheapest Available National City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in National City, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Center City Lofts in the Downtown Midland MI neighborhood priced from $537. Thunder Bay Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable National City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Center City Lofts | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $537 |
Thunder Bay Estates | A23 | 2BR,1BA | $575 |
Rest All Suites | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $625 |
Pine Grove Apartments | 1 Bd | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
Lux off Washington | ADA Accessible Studio Apartment Home | Studio,1BA | $699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in National City, MI and Nearby
As of October 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the National City area is the $1.37 price per square foot 2 Bed | 2 Bath Ranch Model at Perry Creek Townhomes - Midland, MI in the starting from $1,775. The second greatest value National City apartment is the The Jason Model at Old Orchard By The Bay Apartments starting at $1,099 with a $1.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for National City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Perry Creek Townhomes - Midland, MI | 2 Bed | 2 Bath Ranch | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
Old Orchard By The Bay Apartments | The Jason | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
Center City Lofts | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.66 |
Northwind Forest | birch fu | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
55+ Country Meadows | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Woodland Place Apartments | Timberland Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Village Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Pine Grove Apartments | 1 Bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
Horizon Court Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Thunder Bay Estates | A24 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Getting Around National City, MI
Walk Score®
6 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
27 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap National City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in National City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in National City is at Rest All Suites listed at $625.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom National City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom National City Apartment is $680 at Pine Grove Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom National City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in National City is starting from $537 at Center City Lofts.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.