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Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA

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  • 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

  • 3120 Madison Street - front house

    $3,650
    3120 Madison Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (760) 266-7793

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Internet access

  • 3724 Strata Dr

    $5,885
    3724 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

  • 7064 Whitewater St

    $8,000
    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

  • 3632 Garfield Street

    $8,900
    3632 Garfield Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    (951) 639-8777

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Parking, Elevator, Fireplace, Guest parking, and Furnished

  • 7020 Whitewater St

    $12,950
    7020 Whitewater Street, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    (858) 756-4024

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets

  • 6686 Corte Maria

    $3,850
    6686 Corte Maria, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 729-9922

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Garage, Recently renovated, and Dog park

  • 4065 Harrison St

    $3,750
    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

  • 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

  • Beautiful Townhome in Rancho Carrillo!

    $2,995
    6156 Paseo Ensillar, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    (760) 249-7149

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Ceiling fan + 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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