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  • ***Charming 3 bed / 2.5 bath / 1,501 sqft Townhome in South Carlsbad - Available 10/10***

    $4,000
    6557 Corte Cisco, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 304-1980

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Pool, Tennis court + 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

    $4,750
    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

  • Great 2B/1.5BA Condo in Carlsbad!

    $3,100
    887 Buttercup Road, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (619) 431-4827

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Pool + more

  • Coastal 3-Bedroom 2-Bathroom House with Huge Private Yard and Private Parking Walking Distance To The Beach

    $4,795
    5122 Los Robles Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (858) 254-3517

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Stainless steel

  • Beautiful Condo Located in the Heart Of Carlsbad

    $2,550
    6980 Ballena Way, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 331-3561

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, Gym, and Pool

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

    $4,950
    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

  • 3516 Landsford Way

    $4,295
    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

  • Upgraded 2 bedroom with bonus room

    $4,300
    812 Sandbar Way, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (760) 338-5000

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • Don't miss out on this 4 Bedroom/ 4.5 Bathroom Carlsbad home with Solar!! Please call 760-518-5664 for details

    $6,500
    3630 North Fork Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92010
    (760) 518-5664

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Pool, Fireplace, and Bathtub

  • Beautiful spacious home in Mariners Point in Carlsbad!

    $5,900
    1188 Abelia Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (760) 729-1777

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more

  • 3527 Somerset Way

    $3,450
    3527 Somerset Way, Carlsbad, CA 92010
    (858) 877-6565

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

  • 1733 Artemisia Ct.

    $5,900
    1733 Artemisia Court, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (619) 304-3155

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dogs allowed, Garage, and Furnished

  • 2517 Navarra Dr.

    $3,000
    2517 Navarra Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 274-8668

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

  • 7064 Whitewater St

    $8,000
    7064 Whitewater Street, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (760) 585-8301

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Carport, Pool, Air conditioning, Playground + more

  • Bright And Airy End Unit In Gated Sanderling Community

    $4,550
    1639 Baccharis Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (951) 252-8088

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more

Average rent in Carlsbad, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Carlsbad is $2,864, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,218. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,244Trending up
1 Bed
$2,864Trending up
2 Beds
$3,218Trending up
3+ Beds
$4,972Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

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 $2,244 for a studio, $2,864 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,218 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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