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Cheap Apartments for Rent in National City, CA

552 Rentals
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  5. Building Photo - The Kimball
    1 BED
    $2,400+
    2 BEDS
    $3,150+
    3 BEDS
    $3,695+

    The Kimball

    1126 E 8th St, National City, CA 91950
  16. Building Photo - 702 R Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,590

    702 R Ave

    702 R Ave, National City, CA 91950
  17. Property Front - Plaza Del Rey
    2 BEDS
    $2,595+
    3 BEDS
    $3,250+

    Plaza Del Rey

    900 E 12th St, National City, CA 91950
  20. Building Photo - 2110 L Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,645

    2110 L Ave

    2110 L Ave, National City, CA 91950
  21. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,650

    625 Palm Ave

    625 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950
  36. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $3,095

    2805 Alta Dr

    2805 Alta Dr, National City, CA 91950
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National City at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,687
(All bedrooms and property types)
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Average Rent in National City
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School Rating

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Schools in National City
51

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
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Transportation in National City
56

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
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Transportation in National City

Renting in National City

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in National City

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Paradena Park 569 Sq Ft $1,892/mo

Getting Around National City

Transportation

77

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
56

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
51

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Sweetwater High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,679 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Granger Junior High

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-9
794 Students
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National City Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
698 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Ira Harbison

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
401 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Kimball

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
383 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Las Palmas

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
507 Students
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Central Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
501 Students
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Lincoln Acres

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
467 Students

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