What are the average rent costs in Carlsbad, CA?

The average rent in Carlsbad, CA is $2,721.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Carlsbad, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Carlsbad, CA is $1,903.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, CA is $2,721.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, CA is $3,180.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, CA is $3,789.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, CA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, CA is $4,031.

Furnished Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA

65 Rentals

3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$25,290

5118 Shore Dr Unit ID1048654P

5118 Shore Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Call (619) 684-3100
4 BEDS, 4.5 BATHS

$7,600

6213 Paseo Privado

6213 Paseo Privado, Carlsbad, CA 92009

Call (619) 871-3850
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$5,260

6127 Rancho Brida Unit ID1062705P

6127 Rancho Brida, Carlsbad, CA 92009

Call (619) 684-3100
4 BEDS, 4 BATHS

$12,500

4854 Parsley Ln

4854 Parsley Ln, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Call (619) 994-0433
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$5,900

6160 Paseo Ensillar

6160 Paseo Ensillar, Carlsbad, CA 92009

Call (619) 994-0433
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$8,200

2748 Carlsbad Blvd

2748 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Call (619) 994-0433
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$14,300

180 Juniper Ave

180 Juniper Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Call (619) 994-0433
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$10,160

1445 Neptune Ave Unit ID1048647P

1445 Neptune Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024

Call (619) 684-3100
1 BED, 1 BATH

$6,870

1445 Neptune Ave Unit ID1048649P

1445 Neptune Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024

Call (619) 684-3100
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$8,890

1823 Milbank Rd Unit ID1048648P

1823 Milbank Rd, Encinitas, CA 92024

Call (619) 684-3100
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$21,490

1408 Caudor St Unit ID1048658P

1408 Caudor St, Encinitas, CA 92024

Call (619) 684-3100
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$11,670

1447 Neptune Ave Unit ID1048653P

1447 Neptune Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024

Call (619) 684-3100
3 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$6,300

1356 Dandelion Way

1356 Dandelion Way, San Marcos, CA 92078

Call (909) 831-7007
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$8,900

1553 Green Oak Rd

1553 Green Oak Rd, Vista, CA 92081

Call (619) 994-0433
5 BEDS, 4 BATHS

$7,950

1506 Alvarado St

1506 Alvarado St, Oceanside, CA 92054

Call (949) 682-6833
2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$4,200

2349 Altisma Way Unit B

2349 Altisma Way, Carlsbad, CA 92009

Apply
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$9,000

5098 Carlsbad Blvd

5098 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA 92008
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$8,000

6127 Rancho Brida

6127 Rancho Brida, Carlsbad, CA 92009
4 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS

$8,888

347 Oak Ave

347 Oak Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
7 BEDS, 7.5 BATHS

$18,500

2922 Managua Pl

2922 Managua Pl, Carlsbad, CA 92009
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$5,000

901 Caminito Madrigal Unit E

901 Caminito Madrigal, Carlsbad, CA 92011
8 BEDS, 7.5 BATHS

$30,000

7335 El Fuerte St

7335 El Fuerte St, Carlsbad, CA 92009
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,500

7302 Paseo Verde

7302 Paseo Verde, Carlsbad, CA 92009
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,210

159 Redwood Ave Unit A

159 Redwood Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$7,500

4825 Argosy Ln

4825 Argosy Ln, Carlsbad, CA 92008
5 BEDS, 5 BATHS

$12,499

6767 Malachite Pl

6767 Malachite Pl, Carlsbad, CA 92009
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$15,000

7429 Via De Fortuna

7429 Via De Fortuna, Carlsbad, CA 92009
5 BEDS, 4 BATHS

$27,000

5080 Carlsbad Blvd

5080 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA 92008
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$11,900

6977 Blue Orchid Ln

6977 Blue Orchid Ln, Carlsbad, CA 92011
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$5,100

6741 Montia Ct

6741 Montia Ct, Carlsbad, CA 92011
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,700

916 Caminito Estrada Unit B

916 Caminito Estrada, Carlsbad, CA 92011
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$6,000

7245 Carpa Ct

7245 Carpa Ct, Carlsbad, CA 92009
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$7,950

7064 Whitewater St

7064 Whitewater St, Carlsbad, CA 92011
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,500

908 Caminito Madrigal

908 Caminito Madrigal, Carlsbad, CA 92011
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$11,000

3116 Lincoln St

3116 Lincoln St, Carlsbad, CA 92008
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$8,000

567 Dew Point Ave

567 Dew Point Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92011
1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,300

2005 Costa Del Mar Rd Unit 624

2005 Costa Del Mar Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92009
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$5,000

6733 Hyacinth Cir

6733 Hyacinth Cir, Carlsbad, CA 92011
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$12,500

6963 Tradewinds Dr

6963 Tradewinds Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92011
3 BEDS, 4 BATHS

$5,500

7025 Estrella De Mar Rd

7025 Estrella De Mar Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92009
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,300

6675 Paseo Del Norte Unit B

6675 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92011
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,500

6677 Paseo Del Norte

6677 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92011

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Carlsbad at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,721

(All bedrooms and property types)

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School Rating

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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Carlsbad, CA Apartments for Rent

Carlsbad stretches along the Pacific coastline, offering seven miles of beaches and a welcoming downtown district filled with local shops and restaurants. The city features popular attractions like LEGOLAND California and the Flower Fields, which showcase their ranunculus blooms from March through May. With temperatures averaging in the high 60s year-round, residents can explore the city's trail network and three lagoons: Agua Hedionda, Batiquitos, and Buena Vista.

Carlsbad features several distinct areas, including the historic Barrio and established neighborhoods near the coast, as well as newer developments in La Costa and Aviara. Apartments in Carlsbad offer various locations and styles, from oceanview properties to residential communities near business districts, with one-bedroom apartments typically renting for around $2,600 monthly. The city connects to San Diego (35 miles south) and Los Angeles (87 miles north) via Interstate 5 and the COASTER commuter rail. McClellan-Palomar Airport and North County Transit District services provide additional transportation options.

Renting in Carlsbad

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 422 Sq Ft $1,903 / mo
1 Bedroom 686 Sq Ft $2,721 / mo
2 Bedrooms 949 Sq Ft $3,180 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,304 Sq Ft $3,789 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,818 Sq Ft $4,031 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Carlsbad

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Serenata at Aviara 711 Sq Ft $2,965/mo
Tanglewood 566 Sq Ft $3,251/mo
Shorepointe 753 Sq Ft $3,459/mo
Salt Aire 753 Sq Ft $3,459/mo
Las Playas 670 Sq Ft $3,787/mo
Carlsbad Crest 670 Sq Ft $3,787/mo
Vista Pacifica 670 Sq Ft $3,787/mo
Kelly Ranch Core 692 Sq Ft $3,830/mo

Getting Around Carlsbad

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore^® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

College/University High School Middle School Elementary School

MiraCosta College, Oceanside Oceanside Campus

Public University

Palomar College

Public University

USAHS San Marcos, CA Campus

MiraCosta College, San Elijo San Elijo Campus

CSU San Marcos

Public University

GreatSchools Rating

Sage Creek High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,392 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Carlsbad High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,290 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Aviara Oaks Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,021 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Calavera Hills Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

643 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Valley Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

866 Students

GreatSchools Rating

La Costa Meadows Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

693 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Pacific Rim Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

673 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Aviara Oaks Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

641 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

570 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Magnolia Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

503 Students

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