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Apartments for Rent in National City, CA with Washer & Dryer

191 Rentals
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  4. Good Value
    STUDIO
    $1,975+
    1 BED
    $2,124+
    2 BEDS
    $2,721+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,955 - $3,208
    Required Monthly Fees$20
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,975 - $3,228

    Point Bonita

    250 Bonita Glen Dr, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    (619) 650-6584
  5. Building Photo - Parco
    Exceptional Value
    STUDIO
    $2,050+
    1 BED
    $1,395+
    2 BEDS
    $3,085+

    Parco

    800 B Ave, National City, CA 91950
    (619) 374-9693
  9. Building Photo - Talas Apartments
    2 BEDS
    $3,070
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,070
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,070

    Talas Apartments

    2114 E 7th St, National City, CA 91950
    (619) 649-9486
  11. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    STUDIO
    $1,895+
    1 BED
    $2,195+
    2 BEDS
    $2,695+

    Plaza 1640

    1640 E Plaza Blvd, National City, CA 91950
    (619) 505-1901
  13. 2 BEDS
    $2,895
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,895
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,895

    Vista Palmera

    310-340 Palm Ave, National City, CA 91950
    (619) 289-9325
  19. Building Photo - The Kimball
    1 BED
    $2,450+
    2 BEDS
    $2,900+
    3 BEDS
    $3,600+

    The Kimball

    1126 E 8th St, National City, CA 91950
  20. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    2 BEDS
    $2,595+
    3 BEDS
    $3,250+

    Plaza Del Rey

    900 E 12th St, National City, CA 91950
  26. Building Photo - 2040 Earl St
    3 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $3,995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,995

    2040 Earl St

    2040 Earl St, San Diego, CA 92113
  30. Building Photo - 6434 Bullock Dr
    4 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $7,882
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$7,882
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$7,882

    6434 Bullock Dr Unit SI ID1465019P

    6434 Bullock Dr, San Diego, CA 92114
  33. Building Photo - 5307 Santa Margarita St
    4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,590
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,590
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,590

    5307 Santa Margarita St

    5307 Santa Margarita St, San Diego, CA 92114
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  34. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $3,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,300

    124 E 7th St

    124 E 7th St, National City, CA 91950
  38. 1 BED
    $2,025+
    2 BEDS
    $2,795+

    611 Highland

    611 Highland Ave, National City, CA 91950
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    340 5th Ave

    340 5th Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910

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National City, CA Apartments for Rent

National City is the second-oldest city in San Diego County, incorporated in 1887, and it's right in the South Bay region with quick access to Interstate 5 and Interstate 805. If you're searching for apartments for rent in National City, you'll discover a budget-friendly alternative to pricier parts of San Diego County, with typical one-bedroom rents around $1,674 per month. The city covers eight square miles and borders Chula Vista to the south, putting you close to shopping spots like Westfield Plaza Bonita and the Mile of Cars auto mall.

Renting in National City means you've got multiple transportation options, including several bus routes and stations for the Blue Line, Green Line, and Yellow Line trolleys that connect you straight to downtown San Diego and other areas. The city has parks and recreation centers too, like Butterfly Park and the El Toyon Recreation Center with sports facilities and a dog park. Apartment communities here offer everything from cozy studios to roomy multi-bedroom units, ideal for renters who want to stay close to San Diego's job centers without breaking the bank. California State Route 54 provides east-west connections, while the National City Farmers Market on A Avenue and restaurants along National City Boulevard make this an appealing spot for cost-conscious renters.

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Sweetwater High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,290 Students
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Sweetwater High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,290 Students
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San Diego Workforce Innovation High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,722 Students
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Granger Junior High

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
724 Students
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Granger Junior High School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
724 Students
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National City Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
709 Students
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National City Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
709 Students
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Ira Harbison

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
393 Students
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John A. Otis Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
367 Students
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John A. Otis Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
367 Students
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Central Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
477 Students
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Central Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
477 Students

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