Start your Carlsbad search
How many bedrooms do you need?

Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA

99 rentals available
  • 6803 El Fuerte Street

    $6,995
    6803 El Fuerte Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 266-7793

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Garage, Recently renovated, Fire pit, and Clubhouse

  • 6801 El Fuerte Street

    $5,495
    6801 El Fuerte Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 266-7793

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry and Garage

  • Beautiful Townhome in Carlsbad!

    $4,095
    2956 Lancaster Road, Carlsbad, CA 92010
    (858) 598-1111

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

  • 2406 Altisma Way Unit A - 1

    $3,950
    2406 Altisma Way, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (619) 866-0955

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 6659 Encelia Place

    $5,600
    6659 Encelia Place, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (949) 612-5471

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more

  • 1Bed/1Bath Apt. (ADU) on Cul-De-Sac in Carlsbad~ May Ct.

    $2,295
    3922 May Court, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (760) 434-7353

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Internet access, and Refrigerator

  • 7337 Corte Tomillo

    $13,000
    7337 Corte TOMILLO, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (858) 442-3449

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 1114 Buena Vista Way

    $6,000
    1114 Buena Vista Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (303) 513-8424

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, and Fire pit

  • 7064 Whitewater St

    $8,500
    7064 Whitewater Street, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (858) 463-5314

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 6675 Paseo Del Norte

    $4,300
    6675 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (858) 463-5314

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 7393 Portage Way

    $6,500
    7393 Portage Way, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (858) 463-5314

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 3725 Strata Dr

    $5,885
    3725 Strata Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92010
    (760) 470-7252

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

  • 7537 Jerez Ct

    $3,900
    7537 Jerez Court, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 840-1350

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, Fireplace + more

  • 1733-35 Artemisia Ct.

    $8,000
    1733-35 Artemisia Court, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (619) 304-3155

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dogs allowed, Garage, Pool, Hot tub, and Furnished

  • Waterfront Living at it's Finest!

    $7,500
    4755 Beachwood Court, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (760) 585-1700

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, All utils included, Garage + more

  • Charming Cottage Located In Carlsbad Village / Two Blocks From The Beach!

    $4,895
    2968 Garfield Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (619) 642-2711

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, and Range

Average rent in Carlsbad, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Carlsbad is $2,782+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,276+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,163+Trending up
1 Bed
$2,782+Trending up
2 Beds
$3,276+Trending up
3+ Beds
$5,045+Trending up
* 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
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
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

More Rental Options

Find an apartment for rent in Carlsbad, CA

Searching for an apartment for rent in Carlsbad, CA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 99 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Carlsbad. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Carlsbad is $2,163 for a studio, $2,782 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,276 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.

Tired of browsing? Take our personalized quiz. You’ll answer a couple of simple questions and we’ll put together a list of Carlsbad apartments that are best for you. We’ll also factor in your commute, budget, and preferred amenities. Looking for a pet-friendly rental, or an apartment with in-unit washer and dryer? No problem, we’ll provide you with apartments that match that criteria.

You can trust Apartment List to help you find your next Carlsbad, CA apartment rental! After all, everyone deserves a home they love.

Frequently Asked Questions