
Apartments for Rent in National City, CA from $500 (198 Rentals)


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Pinewood Apartments

1318 E 5th St, Unit 1318

929 1/2 Hoover Ave

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129-131 National City Blvd

2547 A Ave

1223 J Ave

1005 E 12th St

2822 Prospect St

1818 C Ave
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 | $1,884 | $1,495 | $2,360 |
National City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,163 | $768 | $4,410 |
National City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,676 | $1,475 | $4,535 |
National City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,691 | $2,695 | $9,000 |
National City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,699 | $3,579 | $6,020 |
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Getting Around National City, CA
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
51 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about National City
How much are Studio apartments in National City?
There are currently 102 Studio Apartments in National City with rent ranges from $1,495 to $2,360 with an average price of $1,884.
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 $768 to $4,410 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 $1,475 to $4,535. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,676.
How expensive are National City Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 201 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in National City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,695 to $9,000 - averaging $3,691 for the location.
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