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Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA with a Garage

352 Rentals
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  18. 2 BEDS
    $2,550

    Ridgeview

    6505 Paseo Frontera, Carlsbad, CA 92009
  40. Building Photo - 855 Home Ave
    3 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS
    $7,995

    855 Home Ave

    855 Home Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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Carlsbad at a Glance

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$2,676
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28

Some Transit

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44

Somewhat Bikeable

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Carlsbad, CA Apartments for Rent

Carlsbad is a coastal city in North County San Diego that stretches along seven miles of Pacific Ocean shoreline, known for its beaches, lagoons, and The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch, where 50 acres of ranunculus blooms draw visitors each spring. If you're hunting for apartments for rent in Carlsbad, you'll discover everything from beach cottages near the downtown Village to modern apartment communities in neighborhoods like La Costa and Aviara, with rents that reflect this prime coastal location and easy access to outdoor fun.

Renting in Carlsbad means you're close to popular spots like LEGOLAND California, the Carlsbad Premium Outlets, and natural areas including Agua Hedionda Lagoon and Batiquitos Lagoon. The downtown Village area gives you walkable access to local restaurants, breweries, and shops, while the city's location along Interstate 5 makes commuting a breeze whether you're heading to San Diego to the south or Orange County to the north. The Coaster commuter rail serves two stations in Carlsbad, connecting you to job centers throughout the region. With plenty of beaches, parks, and hiking trails, Carlsbad is perfect for renters who want an active outdoor lifestyle in a beautiful coastal setting.

Renting in Carlsbad

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Getting Around Carlsbad

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54

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.
44

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
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.
28

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

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Sage Creek High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,392 Students
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Carlsbad High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,290 Students
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Aviara Oaks Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,021 Students
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Calavera Hills Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
643 Students
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Valley Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
866 Students
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La Costa Meadows Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
693 Students
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Magnolia Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
503 Students
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Buena Vista Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
276 Students
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Pacific Rim Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
673 Students
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Aviara Oaks Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
641 Students

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