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1d ago
Verified
357 Chestnut Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,395–$3,425
Apartment for rent
22h ago
Verified
2262 Avenida Magnifica, Carlsbad, CA 92008
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,273–$3,832
Price drop
Apartment for rent
16h ago
5410 5410 - 5430 Sunny Creek Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92010
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,650–$2,963
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$2,195–$2,795
Apartment for rent
1d ago
6790 Embarcadero Ln, Carlsbad, CA 92011
Garage parking | Assigned parking | Fitness center
2 beds
2 baths
$5,750
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,495–$2,850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Carlsbad
Walk-in closets | Storage
1 bed
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Carlsbad
3 beds
3 baths
$5,300
$4,995
Price drop
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13h ago
Verified
1935 Northstar Way, Carlsbad, CA 92078
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,619–$4,679
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$14,984
Apartment for rent
Dishwasher
Swimming Pool
In-Unit Laundry
Outdoor Space
5h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$10,508
$8,908
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$12,401
$12,209
Price drop
Apartment for rent
7h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Condo for rent
16h ago
Apartment for rent in Carlsbad
2541 Jefferson St, Carlsbad, CA 92008
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher
3 beds
2 baths
$3,900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Carlsbad
6677 Paseo Del Norte #B, Carlsbad, CA 92011
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
2 beds
1 bath
$3,950
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 1
6h ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
3439 Lakewood St, Carlsbad, CA 92010
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$4,850
House for rent
10h ago
Apartment for rent in Carlsbad
2 beds
2 baths
$2,895
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 16
11h ago
Condo for rent in Carlsbad
901 Caminito Madrigal Unit E #E, Carlsbad, CA 92011
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Dishwasher
2 beds
2 baths
$5,000
Condo for rent
13h ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
1 bed
1 bath
$2,295
House for rent
15h ago
1040 Carlsbad Village Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$3,738–$10,702
Price drop
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Townhouse for rent in Carlsbad
3 beds
2 baths
$3,895
House for rent
16h ago
3 beds
2 baths
$3,995
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Apartment for rent in Carlsbad
2 beds
2 baths
$2,895
Apartment for rent
16h ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
Studio
1 bath
$2,300
House for rent
16h ago
Condo for rent in Carlsbad
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
Condo for rent
18h ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
2 beds
2 baths
$4,295
House for rent
18h ago
Townhouse for rent in Carlsbad
3 beds
3 baths
$6,500
$6,250
Price drop
House for rent
18h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,350
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Apartment for rent in Carlsbad
3170 Levante St #NA, Carlsbad, CA 92009
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$3,600
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 31
20h ago
Condo for rent in Carlsbad
3170 Levante St, Carlsbad, CA 92009
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$3,700
Condo for rent
21h ago
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
21h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,475–$2,950
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
4350 Point Reyes Ct, Carlsbad, CA 92010
Walk-in closets | Fireplace | High ceilings
4 beds
2 baths
$5,500
House for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Carlsbad
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher
2 beds
2 baths
$3,900
House for rent
1d ago
3 beds
2 baths
$4,950
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
6888 Batiquitos Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92011
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$4,550
House for rent
Available Feb 15
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Carlsbad
3 beds
2 baths
$3,950
$3,850
Price drop
House for rent
1d ago
237 237 - 239 Tamarack Ave., Carlsbad, CA 92008
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Carpet
2 beds
1 bath
$3,200
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Condo for rent in Carlsbad
2005 Costa Del Mar Rd #1, Carlsbad, CA 92009
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
Studio
2 baths
$4,190
Condo for rent
Available Feb 3
1d ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
1 bed
1 bath
$3,400
House for rent
1d ago
Condo for rent in Carlsbad
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Condo for rent
Available Dec 17
2d ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
4736 Borden Ct, Carlsbad, CA 92010
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony
5 beds
6 baths
$10,900
$10,600
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jan 31
2d ago
Condo for rent in Carlsbad
4637 Park Dr #3, Carlsbad, CA 92008
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$4,300
$4,200
Price drop
Condo for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
4 beds
2 baths
$5,995
$5,795
Price drop
House for rent
2d ago
Condo for rent in Carlsbad
2 beds
2 baths
$3,900
Condo for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Carlsbad
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$3,488
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 4
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,145
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
3 beds
2 baths
$4,495
House for rent
Available Mar 1
2d ago
2707 Avenida De Anita, Carlsbad, CA 92010
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,099–$2,448
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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.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, CA is approximately $2,561, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $3,435.
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.
The best time to search for an apartment in Carlsbad is during the winter months, such as October and December, when competition is lower and prices might be more favorable.
La Costa Oaks South, La Costa Oaks North, and Calavera Hills Village are among the top neighborhoods, offering a vibrant social scene and desirable amenities.
While La Costa Oaks North is popular, budget-conscious renters might explore other neighborhoods in Carlsbad that offer more affordable options.
Yes, Carlsbad has a good selection of pet-friendly apartments, with approximately 60% of listings allowing small pets.
About 19% of the rental listings in Carlsbad include utilities in the rent.
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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