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  • For rent I! Beautiful 2 Bed, 2 Bath Condo-Complex at La Costa

    $3,200
    7704 Caminito Leon, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 547-3874
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more

  • Gated corner lot home walking distance to the beach

    $7,950
    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

  • 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

  • 2306 Altisma Way - 1Unit 212

    $3,300
    2306 Altisma Way, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 712-2437
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Walk in closets, Pool, Air conditioning, and Hot tub

  • 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

  • 4023 Bluff View Way

    $5,200
    4023 Bluff View Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (760) 840-0675
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 2922 Managua Place

    $9,999
    2922 Managua Place, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (858) 812-9191
    1 unit available
    7 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Air conditioning, Fire pit, and Clubhouse

  • 3516 Landsford Way

    $3,800
    3516 Landsford Way, Carlsbad, CA 92010
    (760) 477-4430
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 4Bed/2Bath Remodeled Home in Carlsbad with a Pool~ Trieste

    $5,995
    3570 Trieste Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92010
    (760) 434-7353
    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Pool, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Fireplace + more

  • 4065 Harrison St

    $3,500
    4065 Harrison Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (858) 221-6751
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Garage, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 6430 Terraza Portico

    $3,375
    6430 Terraza Portico, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 801-5363
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Pool + more

  • 4637 Park Drive

    $4,300
    4637 Park Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (760) 801-5363
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Pool + more

  • 2805 Unicornio

    $4,399
    2805 Unicornio Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 496-0760
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Pool

Average rent in Carlsbad, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Carlsbad is $2,764+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,301+. Rent rates updated ago
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$2,245+Trending down
1 Bed
$2,764+Trending down
2 Beds
$3,301+Trending down
3+ Beds
$4,773+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
    View 16 listings
  • 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
    View 9 listings
  • 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
    View 4 listings
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Find an apartment for rent in Carlsbad, CA

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The average rent in Carlsbad is $2,245 for a studio, $2,764 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,301 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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