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Last updated on May 6, 2026
Last updated on May 6, 2026
Last updated on May 6, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Carlsbad, NM is $1,700. This is -13%, or $250, lower than the national average.
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As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Carlsbad, NM is $1,700. This is -13%, or $250, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Carlsbad, NM, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Carlsbad, NM have decreased by 5% in the last month and have increased by 3% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Carlsbad, NM is $1,100. A 1-bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, NM costs about $1,074 on average. Houses for rent in Carlsbad, NM are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,900.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,174 | 3% | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $1,550 | 5% | 13% | |
3 bedroom | $1,900 | 4% | 27% | |
4 bedroom | $4,500 | 4% | - | |
Studio | $900 | No Change | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Carlsbad, NM.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,100 | 18% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,900 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$900
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,174
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
13%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
27%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
4%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Carlsbad, NM.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
18%
Houses
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Carlsbad, NM, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Carlsbad, NM for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alto, NM.
Carlsbad
lower than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Carlsbad, NM is 23% lower than the median rent in Alto, NM.
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The overall cost of living in Carlsbad, NM is 10% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 11% lower |
Groceries | 5% lower |
Health | 7% lower |
Housing | 15% lower |
Transportation | 4% higher |
Utilities | 14% lower |
1d ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
House for rent
2d ago
311 311 & 311 1/2, Carlsbad, NM 88220
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
4 beds
3 baths
$3,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
506 Southern Sky St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
4 beds
2 baths
$3,500
House for rent
Available May 4
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
1 bed
1 bath
$1,700
House for rent
1d ago
806 Hidalgo Rd, Carlsbad, NM 88220
1 bed
1 bath
$1,290
Apartment for rent
19h ago
1308 W Church St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
1 bed
1 bath
$975
Apartment for rent
9h ago
606 N 6th St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
Studio
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
1d ago
806 Hidalgo Rd, Carlsbad, NM 88220
1 bed
1 bath
$1,290
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
602 Welshire St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
506 Southern Sky St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
4 beds
2 baths
$3,500
House for rent
Available May 4
9h ago
606 N 6th St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
Studio
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
House for rent
1d ago
806 Hidalgo Rd, Carlsbad, NM 88220
1 bed
1 bath
$1,290
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
House for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
415 Juanita St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
3 beds
1 bath
$2,500
House for rent
Available Jul 1
19h ago
1308 W Church St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
1 bed
1 bath
$975
Apartment for rent
2d ago
311 311 & 311 1/2, Carlsbad, NM 88220
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
506 Southern Sky St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
4 beds
2 baths
$3,500
House for rent
Available May 4
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Carlsbad
1 bed
1 bath
$1,700
House for rent