National City Homes under $600,000

Welcome to National City, California, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County! Known for its rich history and diverse culture, this charming city offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. With its close proximity to downtown San Diego, National City is an ideal location for those seeking easy access to city life while enjoying the comforts of a close-knit community.

One of the most appealing aspects of National City is its affordability, especially for first-time homebuyers and families looking for their dream home. With a variety of homes available under $600,000, you can find a property that suits your budget without compromising on quality or location. From cozy bungalows to modern townhomes, the housing options here are as diverse as the residents themselves.

National City boasts a rich tapestry of parks, local shops, and dining options, making it a delightful place to call home. Explore the beautiful Kimball Park, where you can enjoy outdoor activities and community events, or indulge in the delicious culinary offerings from various international cuisines.

With a strong sense of community and an array of amenities, National City is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Whether you’re looking for a starter home, a place to raise a family, or a smart investment opportunity, National City has something for everyone. Come discover the charm and potential of this wonderful city, where your ideal home awaits!

Newest National City Homes under $600,000

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2607415 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 3330󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 Fairlomas, a 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo offering space, comfort, and everyday convenience in National City. The bright living room features a large front window and ceiling fans, flowing into a flexible bonus area ideal for a reading nook, home office, or extra seating. The kitchen offers rich shaker-style cabinetry, ample counter space, a large stainless sink, and a sunny dining area with a slider to the private back patio. Four bedrooms give everyone room to spread out, including one with a walk-in closet, and both bathrooms feature updated vanities. The home also includes solar. Parking is a standout: a one-car garage plus an assigned space, both connecting to the back patio for easy entry, with plenty of additional unassigned parking in the community. HOA covers sewer, trash, and common area maintenance. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and freeway access. Welcome to 3330 Fairlomas, a 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo offering space, comfort, and everyday convenience in National City. The bright living room features a large front window and ceiling fans, flowing into a flexible bonus area ideal for a reading nook, home office, or extra seating. The kitchen offers rich shaker-style cabinetry, ample counter space, a large stainless sink, and a sunny dining area with a slider to the private back patio. Four bedrooms give everyone room to spread out, including one with a walk-in closet, and both bathrooms feature updated vanities. The home also includes solar. Parking is a standout: a one-car garage plus an assigned space, both connecting to the back patio for easy entry, with plenty of additional unassigned parking in the community. HOA covers sewer, trash, and common area maintenance. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and freeway access.

3330 Fairlomas Rd, National City

$480,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607325 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tremendous opportunity in󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 National City! Cozy two bedroom, 1 bath single family home with detached junior ADU all situated on nearly a quarter acre Priced at just $480k, this fixer-upper is ready for its next chapter and offers a great opportunity for buyers looking to renovate and build equity. Bring your vision and transform this home into something special. Whether you're an investor searching for your next project or a buyer who isn't afraid to put in some work, the potential is here. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, freeways and everything San Diego has to offer. Tremendous opportunity in National City! Cozy two bedroom, 1 bath single family home with detached junior ADU all situated on nearly a quarter acre Priced at just $480k, this fixer-upper is ready for its next chapter and offers a great opportunity for buyers looking to renovate and build equity. Bring your vision and transform this home into something special. Whether you're an investor searching for your next project or a buyer who isn't afraid to put in some work, the potential is here. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, freeways and everything San Diego has to offer.

3012 Alta Dr, National City

801 National City Blvd Unit Unit 311, National City

$299,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260023411 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Bay View Tower BLDG.

Welcome home to󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 this cozy 1-bedroom condo in the heart of National City, that perfectly balances comfort and convenience! This unit features a blend of tile and laminate flooring, making it both stylish and easy to maintain. Key Features: -Spacious Bedroom: Plenty of natural light and closet space. -Modern Kitchen: Equipped with a mini fridge, cooktop, and microwave/convection oven—ideal for quick meals. -Central Heating and AC: Stay comfortable year-round. -Reserved Parking: Enjoy the convenience of reserved parking in the garage. -Amenities: Enjoy access to a refreshing pool and spa, fitness center, and on-site laundry room.

801 National City Blvd Unit Unit 311, National City

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260023334 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Paradise Walk BLDG.

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710 Paradise Way, National City

$489,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607198 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A great opportunity:󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 an affordable 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo in National City priced below 500K! This upstairs corner unit offers extra privacy and natural light, with a nice breeze. The home has been freshly painted, and new flooring flows through the living room, dining area, kitchen, and hallways. Ceiling fans throughout keep things comfortable year-round. Conveniences include an in-unit washer and dryer, a stainless steel refrigerator, and two parking spaces: one in the garage and one assigned carport. The community also features a pool. Step outside and you're within walking distance of shopping, dining, parks, banks, and healthcare. It is also conveniently located minutes from 32nd Street and North Island Naval Bases. Schedule your private showing today! ( Multiple photos in the listings have been virtually staged to showcase design potential. Original, unaltered photos are included in sequence for transparency.) A great opportunity: an affordable 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo in National City priced below 500K! This upstairs corner unit offers extra privacy and natural light, with a nice breeze. The home has been freshly painted, and new flooring flows through the living room, dining area, kitchen, and hallways. Ceiling fans throughout keep things comfortable year-round. Conveniences include an in-unit washer and dryer, a stainless steel refrigerator, and two parking spaces: one in the garage and one assigned carport. The community also features a pool. Step outside and you're within walking distance of shopping, dining, parks, banks, and healthcare. It is also conveniently located minutes from 32nd Street and North Island Naval Bases. Schedule your private showing today! ( Multiple photos in the listings have been virtually staged to showcase design potential. Original, unaltered photos are included in sequence for transparency.)

1213 E Ave Unit A4, National City

$499,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260022886 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Park Village BLDG.

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1213 E Ave Unit H29, National City

801 National City Blvd Unit 1002, National City

$340,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260021681 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located on the󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 10th floor of Bayview Tower, this National City condo offers elevated views and a convenient central location. The unit features a functional floor plan with abundant natural light and views from the living area. Enjoy the convenience of condominium living with access to community amenities and close proximity to shopping, dining, public transportation, Downtown San Diego, major freeways, Naval Base San Diego, and San Diego International Airport. Great opportunity for a primary residence or investment property in the heart of National City.

801 National City Blvd Unit 1002, National City

$579,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606482 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming National City Cottage with Private Yard & No HOA! Why settle for condo living when you can have a home of your own? Thoughtfully designed with efficient use of space, this home offers the charm and functionality of a true cottage lifestyle without wasted square footage. Original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a warm, inviting feel create the charm and character throughout the home. The kitchen features granite countertops, generous built-in storage, and opens seamlessly to the dining area, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Appliances are included, and the converted garage provides a dedicated laundry/utility space with washer and dryer hookups, along with additional flexible space ideal for a home office, studio, workout area, hobby room, or extra storage. Step outside to your own private, fully fenced backyard and discover your personal outdoor retreat. Whether its enjoying morning coffee, hosting weekend BBQs, creating a garden space, or relaxing with friends and pets, this backyard offers the perfect extension of the home. A gated driveway provides added privacy, convenience, and a feature rarely found at this price point. Centrally located in National City with convenient access to I-5, I-805, and SR-94, the home offers easy connectivity to Downtown San Diego, Chula Vista, Coronado, military installations, employment centers, shopping, dining, and public transportation. National City continues to experience significant investment and redevelopment, adding even more appeal to this central South Bay location. Property featu Charming National City Cottage with Private Yard & No HOA! Why settle for condo living when you can have a home of your own? Thoughtfully designed with efficient use of space, this home offers the charm and functionality of a true cottage lifestyle without wasted square footage. Original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a warm, inviting feel create the charm and character throughout the home. The kitchen features granite countertops, generous built-in storage, and opens seamlessly to the dining area, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Appliances are included, and the converted garage provides a dedicated laundry/utility space with washer and dryer hookups, along with additional flexible space ideal for a home office, studio, workout area, hobby room, or extra storage. Step outside to your own private, fully fenced backyard and discover your personal outdoor retreat. Whether its enjoying morning coffee, hosting weekend BBQs, creating a garden space, or relaxing with friends and pets, this backyard offers the perfect extension of the home. A gated driveway provides added privacy, convenience, and a feature rarely found at this price point. Centrally located in National City with convenient access to I-5, I-805, and SR-94, the home offers easy connectivity to Downtown San Diego, Chula Vista, Coronado, military installations, employment centers, shopping, dining, and public transportation. National City continues to experience significant investment and redevelopment, adding even more appeal to this central South Bay location. Property features a newer roof (2021), water heater (2020), Water main (2024) and updated electrical in the garage (2025.) Enjoy the affordability often associated with a condo, without the condo lifestyle. A private yard, your own driveway, and a place to truly call home. Your first home doesnt have to feel like a compromise.

130 E 7th St, National City

$299,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606294 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Affordable condo living in National City! This cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers comfort, low-maintenance living, perfect for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor. Located in a gated community with a sparkling pool and on-site laundry facilities. Enjoy easy access to I-805, I-5, and CA-54, putting you minutes from Downtown San Diego, Chula Vista, and the border. Close to shopping, restaurants, and public transit. Low HOA dues make this a smart, budget-friendly option in a rapidly appreciating San Diego County market. Don't miss this opportunity to own in one of San Diego's most accessible and affordable neighborhoods! Affordable condo living in National City! This cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers comfort, low-maintenance living, perfect for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor. Located in a gated community with a sparkling pool and on-site laundry facilities. Enjoy easy access to I-805, I-5, and CA-54, putting you minutes from Downtown San Diego, Chula Vista, and the border. Close to shopping, restaurants, and public transit. Low HOA dues make this a smart, budget-friendly option in a rapidly appreciating San Diego County market. Don't miss this opportunity to own in one of San Diego's most accessible and affordable neighborhoods!

320 J Ave Unit 92, National City

$129,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606141 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Happy Hallow Park BLDG.

Welcome home to this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath mobile home ideally located in the desirable Happy Hollow Park community of National City.Situated on a spacious corner lot, this home offers extra privacy and ample parking space, making it both convenient and comfortable for everyday living. Inside, youll find a well maintained and updated interior featuring two optional living areas, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a flexible space such as a home office or hobby room. The layout provides a warm and cozy atmosphere with plenty of room to enjoy. Additional highlights include an in-unit washer and dryer, generous living space, and thoughtful updates throughout. The home is ideally located near shopping centers, public transit, and major freeway access, providing easy connectivity to everything San Diego has to offer. This inviting home combines comfort, convenience, and location a wonderful opportunity to enjoy peaceful living in a well established community. Welcome home to this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath mobile home ideally located in the desirable Happy Hollow Park community of National City.Situated on a spacious corner lot, this home offers extra privacy and ample parking space, making it both convenient and comfortable for everyday living. Inside, youll find a well maintained and updated interior featuring two optional living areas, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a flexible space such as a home office or hobby room. The layout provides a warm and cozy atmosphere with plenty of room to enjoy. Additional highlights include an in-unit washer and dryer, generous living space, and thoughtful updates throughout. The home is ideally located near shopping centers, public transit, and major freeway access, providing easy connectivity to everything San Diego has to offer. This inviting home combines comfort, convenience, and location a wonderful opportunity to enjoy peaceful living in a well established community.

999 E Division St, National City

$285,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018594 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Villa Real Condominiums BLDG.

Move-in ready cozy & quiet upper unit located inside of a well maintained and gated community. Residence includes 1 assigned parking spot in a well lit parking area inside of the gates. This upper unit condo enjoys a surprisingly spacious and open living area, a modern kitchen, ample natural lighting, but there is nobody on top of you. Entire interior freshly painted. Charming and friendly, secure community with landscape & hardscape, a sparkling swimming pool and extremely low HOA. Enjoy easy access to nearby restaurants, grocery stores, shops, conveniences, etc. as well as easy access to downtown San Diego, SD Airport, Barrio Logan, Balboa Park, beaches, parks, the new high end Gaylord Hotel! Easy freeway access; this community is nestled in between the 5 & 805, just South of the 94 and N of the 54 freeways. Less than 1.5 mile to San Diego Bay!

905 E 4th St Unit 6, National City

801 National City Blvd Unit 1011, National City

$306,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260017657 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ National City BLDG.

Enjoy San Diego Bay with Coronado lights views from high attitude and the convenience of urban living in downtown National City. This cute 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers coastal lifestyle with modern interior layout. The complex has gym, laundry room and pool with barbeque area. The unit comes with assigned gated, covered garage parking. It’s a pet’s friendly complex.

801 National City Blvd Unit 1011, National City

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