Carlsbad, CA Apartments For Rent
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- NEW - 1 DAY AGOSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$3,895 - $6,929/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsTriton Encinitas | 1967 N Vulcan Ave #108,
Encinitas, CA 92024 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$3,100 - $4,880/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsLucia at Aviara | 1205 Aviara Pkwy #134,
Carlsbad, CA 92011 - PET FRIENDLY$4,095 - $4,195/mo2 Beds2 BathsSeagate Condominium Rentals | 6555 Sea Gate Rd #C-918,
Carlsbad, CA 92011 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$4,295 - $4,381/mo3 Beds2 BathsTamarack Sands Apartment Homes | 662 Tamarack Ave #664-2,
Carlsbad, CA 92008 - NEW - 1 DAY AGOSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,939 - $3,137/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsAscend2300 | 2300 Rising Glen Way #20203,
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- Total price$3,200 - $3,400/mo2-3 Beds2 BathsElan Alicante La Costa | 2385 Caringa Way #1050415,
Carlsbad, CA 92009 - $3,995 - $5,295/mo2-3 Beds2 BathsSalt + Sea | Luxury 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments in Carlsbad Village | 2620-2622 Roosevelt St #2,
Carlsbad, CA 92008 - $2,925 - $4,055/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsPacific View Apartment Homes | 5162 Whitman Way #2-310,
Carlsbad, CA 92008 - $3,290 - $4,200/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Resort at Encinitas | 1320 Via Terrassa #VM0116,
Encinitas, CA 92024 - $2,960 - $3,795/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsSeascape Apartment Homes | 6938 Seascape Dr #950-950E,
Carlsbad, CA 92011 - Total price$3,446 - $3,521/mo2 Beds2 BathsFlower Fields | 2666 Flower Fields Way #2736,
Carlsbad, CA 92010 - $2,975 - $3,505/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsMarbella Apartment Homes | 2504 Marron Rd #12103,
Carlsbad, CA 92010 - Total price$3,342 - $4,816/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Lofts at Carlsbad Village | 1040 Carlsbad Village Dr #103,
Carlsbad, CA 92008 - Contact for price3-4 Beds2-3 BathsCosta Pointe Luxury 3-4 Bedroom Townhomes | 7600 Sitio Del Mar #184,
Carlsbad, CA 92009 - $1,845 - $2,195/moStudio-1 Bed1 BathAzure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments | 480 S El Camino Real #206,
Encinitas, CA 92024 - $2,495 - $2,945/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsElan Quail Pointe Apartment Homes | 924 Encinitas Blvd #16,
Encinitas, CA 92024 - Total price$2,600 - $2,625/mo1 Bed1 BathElan Playa Mar Apartment Homes | 116 Quail Gardens Dr #233,
Encinitas, CA 92024 - $1,700 - $1,995/moStudio1 BathEncinitas Senior Living - 55+ Active Adult Apartments | 480-504 S El Camino Real #S119,
Encinitas, CA 92024 - Total price$2,295 - $2,404/mo1 Bed1 BathEncinitas Terrace Apartment Homes, 55+ | 454 Requeza St #125C,
Encinitas, CA 92024 - $2,275 - $2,635/mo1-2 Beds1 BathThe Bluffs at Carlsbad | 2707 Avenida De Anita #101,
Carlsbad, CA 92010 - Total price$2,900/mo2 Beds2 BathsElan Seacrest Apartment Homes | 117 Rosebay Dr #42,
Encinitas, CA 92024 - $3,750 - $5,750/mo1-2 Beds2-3 BathsBluWater Crossing | 6790 Embarcadero Ln #2B-2Ba-2795Sqft,
Carlsbad, CA 92011 - $2,475 - $2,928/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsVillage Park Apartments | 2045 Village Park Way #116,
Encinitas, CA 92024 - $2,211 - $2,871/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Avenue at Carlsbad | 2262 Avenida Magnifica #23H,
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What Locals Say about Carlsbad
Review Highlights
Carlsbad: coastal ease with walkable village, beaches, parks, great schools, and laid-back life. People love the safe, dog-friendly vibe, beach and trail access, walkable village, and events. Drawbacks: freeway traffic, limited transit in some areas, high housing costs, occasional coyotes.
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Average Rent Trends in Carlsbad, CA
Rent in Carlsbad, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Sep 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $4,200 |
| Aug 2025 | $4,200 |
| Sep 2025 | $4,470 |
| Oct 2025 | $4,350 |
| Nov 2025 | $4,200 |
| Dec 2025 | $4,200 |
| Jan 2026 | $4,200 |
| Feb 2026 | $4,100 |
| Mar 2026 | $4,300 |
| Apr 2026 | $3,990 |
| May 2026 | $3,990 |
| Jun 2026 | $4,300 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $2,695 | $3,700 | $5,400 | $7,800 | $4,500 |
| Townhomes | $4,475 | $3,805 | $4,695 | $5,700 | $4,500 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,700 | $3,983 | $8,131 | $11,062 | $3,983 |
| Houses | $2,395 | $3,850 | $5,995 | $7,500 | $6,800 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Carlsbad, CA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Carlsbad, CA?The average rent of an apartment in Carlsbad, CA is $3,261 per month. This is about 67% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Carlsbad, CA?The average rent of a house in Carlsbad, CA is $6,800 per month. This is about 249% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Carlsbad, CA?The average rent of a townhome in Carlsbad, CA is $4,500 per month. This is about 131% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Carlsbad, CA?In the last year, the average rent in Carlsbad, CA was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $3,995 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Carlsbad, CA?In the last year, the average rent in Carlsbad, CA was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $4,470 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Carlsbad, CA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, CA is $2,695 per month. That is about $363 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Carlsbad, CA?There are 276 available rental listings in Carlsbad, CA.
- What are some neighborhoods in Carlsbad, CA?Some neighborhoods in Carlsbad, CA include: Rancho La Costa, Poinsettia, Olde Carlsbad, La Costa Oaks, Calavera Hills.
- What are some zip codes in Carlsbad, CA?
- What are some cities near Carlsbad, CA?Some nearby cities include: Encinitas, San Marcos, Vista, Rancho Santa Fe, Solana Beach. These cities may have more rental options to explore.