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Santa Fe Ranch - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

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Santa Fe Ranch

3402 Calle Odessa, Carlsbad, CA 92009

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,558–$3,718

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Tranquil Retreat Next to Scenic Park Trails

Nestled among rolling grasslands, this inviting community offers stylish one- and two-bedroom apartments with modern finishes. Enjoy in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and cozy brick fireplaces. Step outside to scenic canyon trails, or relax by the pool and picnic areas. Just moments away from shopping and dining, this pet-friendly retreat provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Embrace a vibrant lifestyle surrounded by nature!

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I am not move in yet, leasing office staff are so friendly and super helpful, I love the location with a great comfortable unit, I am so excited for next week to move in and actually enjoy my new apartment, Thank you to all staff specifically Timothy which he help me to choose and get my unit,

- soheil sefat on Nov 22, 2022

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1d ago

9.7

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Carlsbad Coast

357 Chestnut Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,475–$3,750

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Seaside Living with Modern Comforts

Located in Carlsbad, Carlsbad Coast offers Studio, One, and Two-bedroom apartments featuring quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy a pet-friendly community with a sparkling pool, fitness center, and BBQ area. Discover charming features in a prime location for Southern California living.

Summary of resident reviews

Carlsbad Coast Apartments receive high praise for their prime location near the beach and Carlsbad Village, outstanding management by Teresa, and excellent maintenance by Gustavo. Residents appreciate the clean and welcoming environment, and the sense of community. Opinions may vary on personal interactions, but overall the experience is positive with a strong emphasis on community and service.

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2730 Jefferson St. - Photo 1 of 1
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8.5

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2730 Jefferson St.

2730 Jefferson St, Carlsbad, CA 92008

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,545

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Stylish Townhome Steps from Carlsbad Village

Residents of 2730 Jefferson St. enjoy modern living in this premium 2 bed, 1.5 bath townhome featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring and lots of natural light. The kitchen, equipped with white appliances, overlooks a welcoming dining area. Highlights include a private patio, ample storage, community pool access, and reserved carport parking. Located just two blocks from downtown Carlsbad Village and five blocks from the beach—perfect for warm summer days!

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1d ago

8.8

Very good

Villas at Carlsbad

2600 Kremeyer Cir, Carlsbad, CA 92008

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,395–$3,495

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Modern Living Steps from Carlsbad Beach

Villas at Carlsbad combines modern comfort with coastal charm just a mile from Carlsbad State Beach. This pet-friendly community features 36 diverse floor plans, a resort-style pool and spa, and a 24-hour fitness center. Enjoy a quiet neighborhood while being close to local dining, shopping, and the beautiful Buena Vista Lagoon. Each thoughtfully designed home includes modern finishes like quartz countertops and hard surface flooring, perfect for a beachside lifestyle.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents at Villas at Carlsbad appreciate the attentive management, particularly praising Jessica and her team's responsiveness to needs and maintenance requests. The community's dog-friendly nature, proximity to the beach, and vibrant atmosphere are frequently highlighted. Some mention noise from tightly packed buildings as a minor concern, but overall, many express contentment with their living experience.

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1d ago

8.3

Very good

Adams Street Apartments

3969 Adams St, Carlsbad, CA 92008

On-site laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,425–$2,650

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Spacious Living & Easy Beach Access Awaits

Adams Street Apartments offers a sunny 1 bedroom with a spacious open floor plan and stunning views. Enjoy luxury vinyl plank flooring, an upgraded kitchen with energy-efficient appliances, and a private balcony. Conveniently located near downtown Carlsbad and the beach, commuting is a breeze with easy freeway access. Community amenities include on-site laundry, BBQ grills, and reserved parking. This tranquil, non-smoking environment is perfect for comfortable living.

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Highly rated

2d ago

8.8

Very good

BluWater Crossing

6790 Embarcadero Ln, Carlsbad, CA 92011

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

2 baths

$3,750–$5,750

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Loft Living by the Beach with Work Flexibility

BluWater Crossing offers spacious one and two-bedroom lofts with 18-foot vaulted ceilings, premium appliances, and ground-level commercial space. Located near Poinsettia Coaster Station in Carlsbad, enjoy flexible office solutions and a state-of-the-art fitness center. With the beach just a five-minute walk away, experience the perfect live/work lifestyle.

Summary of resident reviews

BluWater Crossing is praised for its prime location near the train station and its clean environment. Residents enjoy the unique live/work spaces and professional, accommodating property management. Some appreciate the spacious layout for business use. Opinions may differ on interior layouts but the concept and location are generally well-received.

Harding - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Harding

3350 Harding St, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Oven | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,857

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Spacious Carlsbad Apartment with Private Balcony

Residents of Harding enjoy a beautifully renovated upper unit in Carlsbad Village, featuring vinyl plank flooring and stainless steel appliances. This pet-friendly home offers a large private balcony, ceiling fans in both the dining area and bedroom, and convenient on-site laundry. Additional perks include a dedicated parking space and a storage closet in the carport. Find comfort and charm in this vibrant community, just a heartbeat away from local attractions!

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3d ago

8.6

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Jefferson2657

2657 2657 - 2659 Jefferson St., Carlsbad, CA 92008

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,375

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Cozy 2-Bed Retreat Steps from Carlsbad Village

This charming 2 bed, 2 bath apartment features a modern eat-in kitchen with all the essentials, cozy carpeted bedrooms, and sleek plank vinyl flooring in the living area. Enjoy a private fenced patio, perfect for morning coffee, along with a shared garage for secure parking. Located just a short walk from Carlsbad Village, with quick access to the beach and local shopping, this downstairs unit offers comfort and convenience in one delightful package!

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Camden Old Creek - Photo 1 of 1
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4h ago

9.6

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Camden Old Creek

1935 Northstar Way, Carlsbad, CA 92078

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,709–$4,349

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Scenic Views & Spacious Living in Carlsbad

Located in La Costa Oaks North, Camden Old Creek offers stunning courtyard and mountain views. Enjoy spacious apartments with nine-foot ceilings, walk-in closets, and in-unit laundry. This pet-friendly community features a fitness center, swimming pool, and easy access to shopping, dining, and Southern California beaches. Experience the best of coastal living!

Summary of resident reviews

Camden Old Creek is praised for its neighborly and friendly community, with welcoming staff including Amy, Brittany, and Josh, who provide exceptional support. Residents enjoy the resort-style amenities, including a heated pool and dog park, plus proximity to trails and town center. Opinions are consistently positive, with minor variances in personal experiences.

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5h ago

9.5

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Jefferson House 2

2848 Jefferson St, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Balcony | Ceiling fan | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,175–$2,195

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Coastal Charm & Community Living Near the Beach

Residents of Jefferson House 2 enjoy a delightful one-bedroom apartment just steps from the beach in Carlsbad's charming village. Thoughtful features like private balconies, walk-in closets, and easy access to onsite laundry enhance daily living. The lush courtyard invites socializing, while pet-friendly policies welcome furry companions. With responsive management and convenient parking, beachside relaxation and community connection await.

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- Eric Shihata on Dec 8, 2020
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4000 Highland Drive - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

9.6

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4000 Highland Drive

4000 Highland Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$7,995

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Coastal Retreat with Ocean Peek & Family Fun

Escape to this bright 3-bedroom vacation home just minutes from Carlsbad's beaches. Featuring spacious interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, and an inviting outdoor space with a BBQ and firepit, this pet-friendly retreat is perfect for families or groups. Enjoy peek-a-boo ocean views and relax in the tropical backyard, complete with an organic fruit orchard. With a 2-car garage and amenities like a washer/dryer, this home promises a delightful stay near local attractions and scenic coastal walks.

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21h ago

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Marisol Pl, Carlsbad, CA 92010

Furnished | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$6,372

$5,876

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Chic 1-Bedroom Apartment with Modern Comforts

Experience refined living in this beautifully furnished 1-bedroom apartment on the 3rd floor, offering 781 sq. ft. of stylish space. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, upgraded linens, and complimentary high-speed internet. Perfect for corporate travelers or extended stays, this pet-friendly home features a private entrance and access to a shared outdoor pool and spa. Enjoy our respectful community environment with quiet hours and amenities designed for effortless living.

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1d ago

9.5

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The Village Apartments

874 Home Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Studio

1 bath

$2,095

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Coastal Living Awaits Just Steps from the Beach

The Village Apartments offers a charming studio retreat in Carlsbad’s seaside community, where beach vibes meet comfort. Spacious layouts feature built-in breakfast bars and private patios for relaxing moments. Residents enjoy a community BBQ, soothing jacuzzi, and convenient coin-operated laundry. Pet-friendly and hassle-free management make this an inviting place to call home. With the beach, shopping, and dining all within walking distance, embrace the coastal lifestyle every day!

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3831 Margaret Way - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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3831 Margaret Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

3 baths

$18,892

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Coastal Retreat with Ocean Views & Modern Amenities

Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from this modern 5-bedroom apartment designed for relaxation and entertainment. The chef-inspired kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a spacious dining nook. A sunny ocean-view balcony offers a serene spot to unwind. The backyard, complete with a covered patio and outdoor kitchen, is perfect for al fresco dining. Located just a short drive from downtown Carlsbad Village, this property provides the ideal coastal getaway with unmatched amenities.

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1d ago

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2983 Paseo Almiar, Carlsbad, CA 92009

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$6,770

$6,666

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Charming Townhome with Poolside Retreat

This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome in Rancho Carrillo spans 1,044 sq ft and features a cozy living room with a smart TV and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the master suite with en-suite bath and a private balcony ideal for relaxation. The dedicated 2-car garage adds convenience, while community amenities include a pool, spa, park, and clubhouse. Perfectly located for quick access to Carlsbad's stunning beaches and local attractions, making it a serene getaway.

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2d ago

9.6

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Eureka Place

3334 Eureka Pl, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$3,495

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Modern Luxury Living Near Beautiful Beaches

Discover elegant living at Eureka Place, a boutique community offering newly renovated 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments in Carlsbad. Each residence features air conditioning, stylish crown molding, and chef-inspired kitchens with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy modern conveniences like full-size washers and dryers, along with outdoor amenities including a community courtyard and fire pit. Experience a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication just moments from the coastline!

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10h ago

8.7

Very good

Sunny Creek Apts.

5410 5410 - 5430 Sunny Creek Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92010

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

2 baths

$2,677

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Spacious Living Near Restaurants & Shopping

Residents of Sunny Creek Apts. enjoy a serene environment with beautiful landscaping and modern comforts. This two-bedroom apartment features vinyl plank flooring, central heat, and a private outdoor patio. Community amenities include picnic areas with barbecues and convenient on-site management, all within minutes of dining and entertainment options. Affordable housing in Carlsbad awaits—experience comfortable living close to everything!

The Avenue at Carlsbad - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.8

Very good

The Avenue at Carlsbad

2262 Avenida Magnifica, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,112–$3,435

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Luxury Living by the Beach with Endless Amenities

The Avenue at Carlsbad offers comfortable, pet-friendly living with spacious studio to two-bedroom homes. Residents enjoy two swimming pools, a luxury fitness center, and outdoor TV lounges. Adjacent to The Shops at Carlsbad Mall and near stunning beaches—making it perfect for an active lifestyle.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate The Avenue at Carlsbad's attentive staff and maintenance team, often highlighting Gina and Tony B. for their exceptional support and professionalism. The community is praised for its location and convenience. However, some have noted challenges with parking and noise due to thin walls. Overall, the staff's dedication greatly enhances the living experience.

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1d ago

8.8

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The Bluffs at Carlsbad

2707 Avenida De Anita, Carlsbad, CA 92010

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,299–$2,525

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Coastal Elegance Meets Modern Comfort

Residents of The Bluffs at Carlsbad enjoy refined apartment living, with spacious layouts featuring walk-in closets and patios. This pet-friendly community offers a fitness center, swimming pool, tennis courts, and a pet park. Ideally located near top schools and shopping, with easy access to CA-78 and Interstate 5 for coastal adventures.

Summary of resident reviews

The Bluffs at Carlsbad is praised for its well-maintained grounds, friendly staff, and convenient location near beaches and local amenities. Residents enjoy the upgraded features like granite countertops and crown molding. Opinions vary on the apartment size, but the layout is appreciated. Some minor maintenance issues were noted, but they were resolved quickly. The community atmosphere, amenities, and staff assistance receive positive feedback, although the absence of in-unit washers/dryers and recycling bins are noted. Overall, residents find good value in the location and quality.

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3D tour

2d ago

8.5

Very good

The Hideaway

3380 Harding St, Carlsbad, CA 92008

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495–$2,595

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Coastal Living Steps from the Park and Village

The Hideaway offers a laid-back coastal lifestyle in Carlsbad, just across from Pine Avenue Park and a short stroll to Carlsbad Village. Modern interiors feature quartz countertops, wood-style flooring, and black stainless steel appliances. Enjoy delightful outdoor spaces with a dog-run park and fire pit. This pet-friendly community welcomes all dogs, making it perfect for pet lovers seeking convenience and a vibrant community atmosphere!

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5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Carlsbad

Updated Carlsbad Condo w/ Pool & Laundry

2330 Hosp Way #103, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

$2,400

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Available May 1

Cozy Condo Near Beach with Pool Access & Modern Touches

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo features an updated kitchen and bathroom, hardwood floors, and in-unit laundry, all within approximately 690 sq. ft. Located in a gated complex just 2.5 miles from the beach, residents can enjoy a lovely pool, walking trails, and nearby dining options. Pet-friendly with a monthly rent of $2,400, this inviting space is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience in sunny Carlsbad.

3266 - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.5

Very good

3266

3266 Eureka Pl, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,440

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Charming Cottage Steps from Holiday Park & Beach

This delightful stand-alone cottage in Carlsbad offers a personal retreat just 1 mile from the beach. With a private yard and convenient in-unit washer and dryer, it features modern amenities like quartz countertops and new stainless appliances. Enjoy open picnic areas and a volleyball court right across at Holiday Park, plus quick access to Carlsbad Village. Ideal for those seeking a cozy lifestyle by the coast!

Merrywood Apts. - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
3D tour

4h ago

8.8

Very good

Merrywood Apts.

2585 Jefferson St, Carlsbad, CA 92008

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,395–$3,150

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Coastal Comfort in a Spacious Townhome Getaway

Merrywood Apts. offers a beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome-style apartment just steps from Carlsbad Village and the beach. This inviting two-level home features modern flooring, a roomy living area, and a well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy a private patio, walk-in closet, and included water, sewer, and trash services. Residents benefit from on-site laundry, assigned parking, and access to a community spa in this smoke-free, pet-free haven!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents enjoy the friendly atmosphere and responsive management at Merrywood Apartments, noting its cleanliness and green spaces. The community feels welcoming and convenient with nearby amenities. However, some long-term tenants express concern about rising rent and a lack of recent improvements to interiors. Overall, opinions vary on the value for money compared to past experiences.

6502 La Paloma St - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

House for rent in Carlsbad

6502 La Paloma St, Carlsbad, CA 92009

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

4 beds

2.5 baths

$5,600

House for rent

Available Jun 1

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4h ago

Townhouse for rent in Carlsbad

Modern 2-bed, 2-bath beach townhome

6160 Paseo Ensillar, Carlsbad, CA 92009

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$6,000

$5,100

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Available Dec 13

Modern Beach Townhome with Dual Master Suites

Experience coastal living in this modern 2-bed, 2-bath townhome, filled with natural light. Features include dual master suites, a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy two private patios, a 2-car garage, and community pools. Located minutes from the beach and shopping, fully furnished for an easy move-in.

Salt + Sea - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.5

Very good

Salt + Sea

2620 Roosevelt St, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2–3 beds

2 baths

$3,995–$5,095

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Walkable Coastal Living in Carlsbad Village

Residents of Salt + Sea enjoy contemporary coastal apartments in the heart of Carlsbad Village. Spacious 2- and 3-bedroom homes feature open-concept layouts, designer kitchens with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, wood-style plank flooring, oversized windows, and reserved parking—all steps from local shops, dining, and the ocean.

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3390 Monroe Street - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

Apartment for rent in Carlsbad

3390 Monroe Street

3390 Monroe St, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$3,100

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Roosevelt St. - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

8.6

Very good

Roosevelt St.

3460 Roosevelt St, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

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Coastal Comfort Steps from the Sand

Located in Carlsbad, this contemporary home features a modern kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, sleek porcelain tile flooring, and air conditioning. Over 200 sq ft of private outdoor space creates easy indoor-outdoor living, all just a short walk to the beach, dining, shopping, and entertainment in a prime coastal setting.

2713 Via Cardel - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

Condo for rent in Carlsbad

3 beds

1 bath

$3,200

Condo for rent

Bright & Spacious Condo with Poolside Amenities

Enjoy living in this charming upper condo featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bath within 950 sq. ft. in the desirable Tanglewood community. Overlooking a serene greenbelt, this pet-friendly unit includes a shared garage and in-unit laundry. Residents can take advantage of two pools, tennis and basketball courts, plus easy access to hiking and biking trails. All utilities are included, making comfortable living a breeze!

3114 Dilla Pl - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

Townhouse for rent in Carlsbad

3114 Dilla Pl, Carlsbad, CA 92010

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,900

House for rent

Available Jun 1

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New construction

19h ago

Townhouse for rent in Carlsbad

4 Bed 4 Bath California Dream

4854 Parsley Ln, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

4 beds

4 baths

$10,400

House for rent

Available Aug 23

Modern Townhouse with Solar & Community Perks

This stunning 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom townhouse features a solar-equipped home with a smart layout including a main-level bedroom and bath. Enjoy an inviting open-concept design with 9-foot ceilings, a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops, and a spacious balcony. The primary suite boasts a luxurious bathroom and walk-in closet. Community amenities include a pool, spa, dog park, and scenic trails, all just three miles from the beach and conveniently located near I-5 and Hwy 78.

2748 Carlsbad Blvd #102 - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Townhouse for rent in Carlsbad

Carlsbad Village Escape: 3 bed 2.5 Bath steps to the beach

2748 Carlsbad Blvd #102, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$8,000

House for rent

Available Aug 21

Chic Townhome Steps from Beach and Nightlife

This stylishly remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome is a beach lover's dream, just a stroll from the sand, dining, and entertainment. Enjoy an open kitchen with an island, a spacious master suite with a soaking tub, and a front patio. The home features a large 2-car garage and in-unit laundry. Thoughtful furnishings and abundant natural light make this 1,558 sq. ft. abode a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for enjoying the vibrant Carlsbad lifestyle.

Tanglewood - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Tanglewood

Tanglewood, Carlsbad, CA 92010

Dishwasher | Microwave | Oven

3 beds

2 baths

$3,700

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Parkside Townhome Living Near Beach & Shops

Tanglewood offers a warm, upgraded townhome in a lush, park-like setting near Carlsbad beaches, shopping, and freeway access. Features include a spacious living area with bar-height counter, luxury vinyl flooring, new upstairs carpet, private patio, balcony off the primary bedroom, 2-car garage with laundry hook-ups, plus access to community pools, spa, playground, tennis courts, and RV parking.

2524 Elderberry Ln - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Townhouse for rent in Carlsbad

Rent 1 Bedroom in a Townhouse in Carlsbad | Available 05/11 | $1325/mo

2524 Elderberry Ln, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Available May 11

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3256 Sitio Tortuga - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Carlsbad

3256 Sitio Tortuga, Carlsbad, CA 92009

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

4.5 baths

$8,950

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Gated Luxury Living with Space & Style

Experience contemporary elegance in this stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath executive home offering 4,260 sq ft of luxurious space. The main level features a guest suite and private office, while upstairs includes a loft and home theater. Enjoy high-end finishes in the chef's kitchen, complete with a large center island and modern appliances. The outdoor area is ideal for entertaining, featuring a built-in BBQ, spa, and ample space for al fresco dining. Renters' insurance required.

Magnolia Manor Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Magnolia Manor Apartments

673 Magnolia Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 12

Coastal Living with Community Charm Awaits

Nestled in the heart of San Diego County, Magnolia Manor offers a vibrant lifestyle just minutes from the beautiful Carlsbad coastline. Enjoy biking in the fresh ocean air and the convenience of nearby grocery stores and parks. This welcoming community features a garden for planting and outdoor spaces for relaxation. With a playground for sunny days and onsite laundry, Magnolia Manor is the place for those seeking an active and friendly atmosphere.

4812 Courageous Ln - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

Townhouse for rent in Carlsbad

4812 Courageous Ln, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

3 baths

$4,800

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495 Chestnut Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Carlsbad

495 Chestnut Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available May 12

Charming Beachside Apartment with Private Patio

Experience coastal living in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment just blocks from downtown Carlsbad and the beach. With fresh carpets, ample storage, and an open living area, this inviting second-floor unit offers a private balcony perfect for relaxation. Enjoy convenient onsite laundry, two assigned parking spaces, and a serene community atmosphere with park-like grounds. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle near shopping, dining, and exquisite sunsets.

3434 Monroe St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Carlsbad

In-unit laundry | On-site management | Package service

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 10

Bright 2-Bed Apartment with Private Patio

This cheerful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features a cozy private patio, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Enjoy a functional kitchen with essential appliances and easy access to on-site laundry. Located just moments from shopping and dining, this cat-friendly unit also includes one dedicated parking space, making life convenient and enjoyable in vibrant Carlsbad. Perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility in a charming community.

3147 Jefferson Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

3147 Jefferson Street

3147 Jefferson St, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850–$2,895

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Coastal Charm & Modern Comfort in Carlsbad

Located in Carlsbad, 3147 Jefferson Street offers modern style blended with coastal beauty. This renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features sleek stainless-steel appliances, a private patio, and spacious interiors. Minutes from Carlsbad State Beach and Village, enjoy convenient access to local dining, shopping, and entertainment, plus easy commuting via Highway 5. Onsite washer/dryer facilities and available garage parking complete this coastal retreat.

3433 Corte Viejo - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Carlsbad

3433 Corte Viejo, Carlsbad, CA 92009

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

4 beds

2.5 baths

$5,295

$5,195

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Modern Elegance in Prime Family-Friendly Community

This beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, and a light-filled open floor plan. The elegant living space includes vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy a spa-like primary retreat and a low-maintenance backyard with serene views. Community amenities include a pool, spa, dog park, and playground, making it perfect for families and pet lovers alike. Ideal location in the San Marcos School District!

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The Lofts at Carlsbad Village

1040 Carlsbad Village Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,385–$12,917

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Vibrant Coastal Living with Modern Elegance

Residents of The Lofts at Carlsbad Village enjoy eclectic leisure spaces and high-end features. Luxury abounds with gourmet kitchens boasting quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Nestled in a prime downtown location, this pet-friendly community offers private patios, a rooftop deck, and a fitness center—all just minutes from Carlsbad State Beach.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate The Lofts at Carlsbad Village for its beautiful building, excellent location, and walkability. Staff, including Riqa, Lindsay, Jeremy, and Patrick, are praised for their exceptional customer service, professionalism, and responsiveness. Some do note that while the property is impressive, it might be on the pricier side, influencing their rental decision.

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2d ago

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4705 Marina Dr #9, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Balcony | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,895

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Stunning Lagoon-View Condo with Modern Amenities

Embrace coastal living in this beautiful 2-bed, 2-bath condo featuring stunning lagoon views. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, complemented by porcelain wood-looking tile flooring throughout. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, large closets, and two assigned parking spaces in a gated garage. With access to docks, a community pool, and spa, this pet-friendly home promises a vibrant lifestyle near the water.

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3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

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Charming Single-Story Home with Spacious Backyard

This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features laminate flooring in the main living areas and a cozy carpet in the bedrooms. Enjoy ease with a two-car garage and included landscaping. The expansive backyard is perfect for outdoor gatherings. Ideally located near freeway access, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home offers both comfort and convenience in a serene setting.

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2d ago

8.5

Very good

Katz - 945 Pine

945 Pine Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350–$2,495

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Newly Renovated Studio Near Beaches & Shops

Katz - 945 Pine offers a fully renovated studio perfect for seaside living. Highlights include laminate floors, large closets, and a modern kitchen with stainless appliances and a 2-in-1 washer/dryer. Enjoy effortless access to the charming Village and stunning beaches—all just a quick walk or bike ride away. One assigned parking space is included, and ample street parking is available for guests. Pets are welcome, making this a delightful spot to call home!

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2d ago

Condo for rent in Carlsbad

2399 Jefferson St #21, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

2.5 baths

$4,400

$4,200

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Stunning Waterfront Condo with Spectacular Views

This beautifully remodeled 2-bed, 2.5-bath condo offers breathtaking sunset views over Buena Vista Lagoon. The spacious layout features modern white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy outdoor living with a large patio and a master bedroom balcony with an electric awning. Fresh interior paint and electric window coverings add a contemporary touch. Includes 2 dedicated parking spots and access to the community pool. Ideal location near Downtown Carlsbad and beaches!

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Elegant 2BR with Outdoor Space

1114 Buena Vista Way #NA, Carlsbad, CA 92008

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$6,000

House for rent

Available May 1

Elegant 2-Bedroom Suite Near the Beach

This stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom suite offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with 1,372 sq. ft. of living space. Featuring a queen bed, full bunk bed, and a sleeper sofa, the living area is welcoming and spacious. Enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen, outdoor seating, and a communal fire pit. The large backyard is ideal for relaxation. With smart TVs and beach gear included, this centrally-located retreat promises a delightful getaway experience.

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2d ago

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$4,950 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Fully Renovated House In West Carlsbad

803 Skysail Ave #NA, Carlsbad, CA 92011

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,950

House for rent

Available Jun 2

Modern Coastal Retreat with Pool & Spa Access

Embrace beach living in this fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring modern finishes and laminate flooring throughout. Located in a gated community, enjoy a refreshing pool and spa, plus easy access to the beach by walking or e-biking. The home includes a 2-car garage with extra storage, and is pet-friendly, accommodating large dogs. Conveniently situated near highly-rated schools, this property blends comfort and coastal lifestyle in one.

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Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome West of I-5 Freeway Coastal Carlsbad

3330 Harding St #J, Carlsbad, CA 92008

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,700

$2,600

Price drop

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Available May 8

Chic Coastal Retreat with Pools & Park Nearby

Recently remodeled, this stylish 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, two-story apartment spans approximately 700 sq ft. Features include a large kitchen with custom cabinets, modern appliances, and natural light from south-facing windows. Enjoy community perks like two pools, a jacuzzi, and laundry facilities. Ideally located steps from Pine Avenue Park and just blocks from the beach and vibrant Carlsbad Village. This fabulous coastal living experience awaits!

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3d ago

Condo for rent in Carlsbad

2625 Pirineos Way #323, Carlsbad, CA 92009

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,350

$2,995

Price drop

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Stunning Golf Course Views in Spacious Condo

This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers breathtaking views of the La Costa Golf Course. Featuring a cozy gas fireplace, large balcony, and an inviting open layout, this 1,400 sq. ft. home boasts new paint and carpet throughout. Enjoy added conveniences like in-unit laundry, secure underground parking, and community amenities including a pool and spa. Peaceful living awaits in this top-floor retreat, perfect for those seeking tranquility and scenic beauty.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad, CA, is appreciated by residents for its beautiful beaches and well-maintained parks, making outdoor activities a part of everyday life. Many locals enjoy the variety of dining options and the family-friendly atmosphere, especially the community events held throughout the year. However, some residents express concerns about the high cost of living, particularly housing prices, which can be a challenge for renters.

How much is the average rent in Carlsbad, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Carlsbad's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,500 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $3,400 monthly. These figures reflect the current market conditions across the city's diverse rental inventory.

Are rents going up or down in Carlsbad, CA?

The rental market in Carlsbad has experienced a slight decline in 2024, with the average monthly rent decreasing by about 3%. While 1-bedroom rents decreased by 1.9%, 2-bedroom rents saw a modest increase.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Carlsbad, CA?

Winter months, particularly November and December, offer the best opportunities for apartment hunting in Carlsbad with reduced competition and lower rental prices. April sees the lowest rents of the year, while July commands the highest prices, creating approximately a 9% difference between peak and off-peak periods.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Carlsbad, CA?

La Costa Oaks North stands out as Carlsbad's most sought-after rental neighborhood, generating 1.8 times more inquiries than the market average. La Costa Oaks South and Calavera Hills Village also offer strong community connections through well-developed infrastructure and diverse age distributions that support active social living.

What areas of Carlsbad, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

While La Costa Oaks North is popular, budget-conscious renters might explore other neighborhoods in Carlsbad that offer more affordable options.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Carlsbad, CA?

Carlsbad offers excellent options for pet owners, with 54% of rental listings welcoming pets throughout the city. La Costa Oaks North provides the most comprehensive pet amenities, including dog parks, pet events, waste stations, and no breed restrictions, making it particularly appealing for renters with animal companions.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Carlsbad, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in Carlsbad rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of listings across all apartment types. This pattern remains consistent whether you're looking at studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, or three-bedroom units throughout the city.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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