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  • 3070 Corte Trabuco

    $3,650
    3070 Corte Trabuco, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 436-5700

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Tennis court + more

  • Desireable resort-lifestyle complex in the heart of La Costa!

    $3,550
    7767 Caminito Monarca, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 721-4442

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Pool + more

  • Gated corner lot home walking distance to the beach

    $8,550
    523 Meridian Way, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (760) 652-5114

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Gym, Pool, Air conditioning + more

  • BRAND-NEW, FULLY-FURNISHED Luxury 3 bd / 3 ba Townhome in Coastal Carlsbad

    $8,000
    3582 Garfield Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (619) 507-2200

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets + more

  • Stunning 4B/3BA House in Gated Community in Carlsbad!

    $6,900
    7359 Alicante Road, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (619) 431-4827

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

  • La Costa Casa Grande - Condo w/ Dual Master Bedrooms - Carlsbad

    $3,095
    2340 Caringa Way, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (858) 695-0123

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Garage, and Stainless steel

  • Major Ocean Lagoon Views from this Beautiful 2 Master Bedroom + Den Ocean Pointe Condo!

    $4,600
    805 Kalpati Circle, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (858) 354-6000

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool, Elevator + more

  • Beautiful Fully Furnished 1 Bd Rental!

    $3,200
    3987 Park Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (949) 397-2422

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Bbq/grill, Some paid utils + more

  • patt1460 Sapphire

    $4,750
    1460 Sapphire Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (760) 753-4622

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Pool

  • **NEW FLOORING AND REFRIGERATOR - 3 bed / 2.5 bath Townhome in South Carlsbad - Available NOW*****

    $3,895
    6557 Corte Cisco, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 304-1980

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Stainless steel, Pool + more

  • Enjoy The Coastal Carlsbad Village Lifestyle

    $10,000
    2501 State Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (858) 705-1051

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Fire pit, Clubhouse, Bbq/grill + more

  • Spacious La Costa 3BR/3BA Townhome; gated complex w/pool, spa and tennis

    $4,500
    7737 Caminito Monarca, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (619) 818-5734

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Pool + more

  • Carlsbad Home 3 Bedroom + retreat, 2.5 Baths 2 Car Garage

    $4,750
    7010 Via Calafia, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (858) 480-5570

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage + more

  • 2612 Davis Avenue

    $3,000
    2612 Davis Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (209) 628-4082

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 3105 Blenkarne Drive

    $5,650
    3105 Blenkarne Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (619) 972-7185

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Fireplace + more

  • 7373 Elegans Place

    $12,500
    7373 Elegans Place, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (760) 487-1463

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

Average rent in Carlsbad, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Carlsbad is $2,830+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,182+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,209+Trending down
1 Bed
$2,830+Trending down
2 Beds
$3,182+Trending down
3+ Beds
$5,154+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Carlsbad

Rancho La Costa
Rancho La Costa
What it’s like to live in Rancho La Costa
Resort lifestyle defines Rancho La Costa, where this master-planned Carlsbad community surrounds championship golf courses with Spanish-influenced architecture. Rental options include luxury apartments and townhomes with resort-style amenities including multiple pools and fitness facilities. The neighborhood provides excellent access to both La Costa Resort and Batiquitos Lagoon nature preserve, offering an ideal balance between upscale amenities and natural beauty unusual even in premium California coastal communities.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Carlsbad Village
Carlsbad Village
What it’s like to live in Carlsbad Village
Beach town charm permeates Carlsbad Village, where California bungalows and Spanish-style buildings create a walkable downtown just blocks from the Pacific Ocean. Residents enjoy the Wednesday farmers market and easy beach access without the tourist crowds of larger coastal cities. Though summer brings increased visitor traffic, the neighborhood maintains its local character through long-established businesses and community events like Friday night live music. Many apartments feature ocean-view balconies where residents can watch sunset surf sessions without beach parking challenges.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Suburban
Residential
Family-Oriented
Olde Carlsbad
Olde Carlsbad
What it’s like to live in Olde Carlsbad
Revitalized village core near Carlsbad State Beach hosts weekly antique fairs at State Street storefronts. Original 1950s plumbing causes occasional backups in beach cottages, while spring break crowds overwhelm parking March-April.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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The average rent in Carlsbad is $2,209 for a studio, $2,830 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,182 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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