Apartments For Rent in National City, CA
160 rentals
- PET FRIENDLY$2,655 - $2,995/mo2 Beds2 BathsEuclid Apartments | National City | 2542-2546 Ridgeway Dr,
National City, CA 91950 - PET FRIENDLY
- SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$2,550 - $3,595/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Commodore Apartments | 200 E 31st St,
National City, CA 91950 - PET FRIENDLYINCOME RESTRICTED
- PET FRIENDLY
- SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY
- PET FRIENDLY
- $1,995 - $2,395/mo1-2 Beds1 BathHighland View Apartments | 31-131 N Highland Ave,
National City, CA 91950
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What Locals Say about National City
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National City buzzes with easy livingāhistoric charm, close transit, parks, and coastal access. Walkable, friendly, near trolley, parks, schools and eateries; easy freeway access. Homelessness, some crime and noise; scarce parking and few community events.
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Average Rent Trends in National City, CA
Rent in National City, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Nov 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jan 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | $2,450 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,450 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,475 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,300 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,395 |
| May 2026 | $2,195 |
| Jun 2026 | $2,210 |
| Jul 2026 | $2,207 |
| Aug 2026 | $2,395 |
| Sep 2026 | $2,295 |
| Oct 2026 | $2,395 |
| Nov 2026 | $2,150 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In November 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,828 | $2,495 | $3,250 | $3,825 | $2,222 |
| Townhomes | ā | $2,380 | $3,550 | ā | $2,800 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,795 | $2,495 | $3,600 | $3,825 | $1,995 |
| Houses | $2,117 | $2,700 | $3,400 | $1,000 | $2,850 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in National City, CA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in National City, CA?The average rent of an apartment in National City, CA is $2,140 per month. This is about 11% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in National City, CA?In the last year, the average rent in National City, CA was lowest in Feb 2025 when it was $2,100 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in National City, CA?In the last year, the average rent in National City, CA was highest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,499 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in National City, CA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in National City, CA is $1,828 per month. That is about $178 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in National City, CA?There are 163 available rental listings in National City, CA.
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- What are some cities near National City, CA?Some nearby cities include: Coronado, Bonita, Chula Vista, Lemon Grove, Imperial Beach. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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