What is the average rent of an apartment in Carlsbad, NM?

The average rent of an apartment in Carlsbad, NM is $1,340 per month. This is about 31% lower than the national average.

When is the average rent for an apartment cheapest in Carlsbad, NM?

In the last year, the average rent in Carlsbad, NM was lowest in Apr 2025 when it was $1,000 per month.

In the last year, the average rent in Carlsbad, NM was highest in Mar 2025 when it was $2,050 per month.

There are 5 available apartments or condos to rent in Carlsbad, NM.

Carlsbad, NM includes zip codes such as: 88220 , 88268 , 88221 .

Some nearby cities include: Whites City , Lakewood , Malaga , Loving , Artesia . These cities may have more rental options to explore.

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NEW - 6 HRS AGO
PET FRIENDLY
$1,595/mo
2 Beds
1 Bath
780 W Cherry Ln #116,
Carlsbad, NM 88220
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$1,495/mo
1 Bed
1 Bath
1907 San Jose Blvd #1315,
Carlsbad, NM 88220
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FURNISHED
ROOM FOR RENT
$1,400/mo
4 Beds
5 Baths
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1313 Doepp Dr,
Carlsbad, NM 88220
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NEW - 1 DAY AGO
$1,600/mo
2 Beds
2 Baths
1303 N Canal St #4,
Carlsbad, NM 88220
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Rent in Carlsbad, NM varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.

Average rent for a apartment decreased in Sep 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for apartments peaked in Mar 2025.

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In October 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses.

	1 bed	2 beds	3 beds	4 beds	All
All home types	$1,418	$1,400	$2,500	$2,800	$2,400
Apartments and Condos	$1,200	—	—	$1,400	$1,400
Houses	$1,200	$1,400	$2,733	$2,800	$2,500

What is the average rent of an apartment in Carlsbad, NM?
The average rent of an apartment in Carlsbad, NM is $1,340 per month. This is about 31% lower than the national average.
When is the average rent for an apartment cheapest in Carlsbad, NM?
In the last year, the average rent in Carlsbad, NM was lowest in Apr 2025 when it was $1,000 per month.
When is the average rent for an apartment most expensive in Carlsbad, NM?
In the last year, the average rent in Carlsbad, NM was highest in Mar 2025 when it was $2,050 per month.
How many apartments or condos are available to rent in Carlsbad, NM?
There are 5 available apartments or condos to rent in Carlsbad, NM.
What are some zip codes in Carlsbad, NM?
Carlsbad, NM includes zip codes such as: 88220, 88268, 88221.
What are some cities near Carlsbad, NM?
Some nearby cities include: Whites City, Lakewood, Malaga, Loving, Artesia. These cities may have more rental options to explore.