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Lucia at Aviara
1205 Aviara PkyCarlsbad, CA 92011
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The Lofts at Carlsbad Village
1040 Carlsbad Village DrCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Santa Fe Ranch
3402 Calle OdessaCarlsbad, CA 92009
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San Katrina
336 Pine AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Casa Aldea at Carlsbad
2615 Cannon RdCarlsbad, CA 92010
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Ascend2300
2300 Rising Glen WayCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Montecito at Carlsbad
2510 W Ranch StCarlsbad, CA 92010
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The Bluffs at Carlsbad
2701-2707 Avenida de AnitaCarlsbad, CA 92010
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5162 Whitman WayCarlsbad, CA 92008
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BluWater Crossing
6790 Embarcadero LnCarlsbad, CA 92011
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Flower Fields
2666 Flower Fields WayCarlsbad, CA 92010
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2504 Marron RdCarlsbad, CA 92010
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6938 Seascape DrCarlsbad, CA 92011
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The Avenue at Carlsbad
2262 Avenida MagnificaCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Carlsbad Coast
357 Chestnut AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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2600-2695 Kremeyer CirCarlsbad, CA 92008
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935 Laguna DrCarlsbad, CA 92008
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1000 Chinquapin AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
664 Seaward Ave
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3875 Sydney WayCarlsbad, CA 92008
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391 Oak Ave
391 Oak AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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3861 Garfield St
3861 Garfield StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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381 Oak Ave
381 Oak AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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3085 Roosevelt St
3085 Roosevelt StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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140 Acacia Ave
140 Acacia AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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3150 Ocean St
3150 Ocean StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Camino Pointe Apartments
3330-3336 Harding StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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3495 Garfield St
3495 Garfield StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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3237 Madison St
3237 Madison StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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2775 Roosevelt St
2775 Roosevelt StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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3333 Roosevelt St
3333 Roosevelt StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Tamarack Terrace
293 Tamarack AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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3183 Jefferson St
3183 Jefferson StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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3410 Harding St
3410 Harding StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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The Carlsbad Oceanfront Apartments
3360 Carlsbad BlvdCarlsbad, CA 92008
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2770 Madison St
2770 Madison StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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137 Maple Ave
137 Maple AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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7578 Gibraltar St
7578 Gibraltar StCarlsbad, CA 92009
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Sea Glass Carlsbad
2638-2654 State StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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3648 Carlsbad Blvd
3648 Carlsbad BlvdCarlsbad, CA 92008
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3068 State St
3068 State StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carlsbad?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad Studio Apartments | $2,234 | $1,799 | $4,448 |
Carlsbad 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,788 | $1,557 | $7,282 |
| Carlsbad 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,259 | $1,847 | $9,568 |
| Carlsbad 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,795 | $3,115 | $10,000+ |
| Carlsbad 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,994 | $4,750 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Carlsbad 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carlsbad, CA is found at Windsor Aviara in the Carlsbad neighborhood and is 924 square feet priced from $3,219. Villa Camino Apartments in the Mira Costa neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 882 square feet and currently listed start at $2,375. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Carlsbad:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Aviara | Siena | 924 Sq Ft | $3,219 |
| Villa Camino Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Den | 882 Sq Ft | $2,375 |
| Cresterra Apartments | A2 | 820 Sq Ft | $2,832 |
| Elan Paseo Vista | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 11B | 820 Sq Ft | $2,638 |
| Carlsbad View Apartments | One Bedroom | 815 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| Ocean View Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 790 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| Lucia at Aviara | 1C | 773 Sq Ft | $3,630 |
| Solaris Encinitas | A7 | 773 Sq Ft | $4,026 |
| The Village Apartments | B1 | 753 Sq Ft | $3,120 |
| Creekwood Villas | 1+1 C | 750 Sq Ft | $2,354 |
Cheapest Available Carlsbad 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 29, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carlsbad, CA is the Standard One Bedroom Model starting from $1,900 at Sunset Springs Apartments in the Vista neighborhood. The second most affordable Carlsbad 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Senior Community: Rancho Santa Fe Village 55+ starting at $1,909 in the San Marcos neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Carlsbad is currently $2,788. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Carlsbad:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Sunset Springs Apartments | Standard One Bedroom | $1,900 |
| Senior Community: Rancho Santa Fe Village 55+ | 1 Bedroom | $1,909 |
| Ascot Village | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,993 |
| Bella Terra | Plan A | $1,996 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments C | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,050 |
| Softwind Point | One Bedroom One Bath | $2,082 |
| Suncrest Ridge | 1x1 | $2,099 |
| 328 South Weitzel Street | 1/1 | $2,150 |
| Ocean Hills Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | $2,195 |
| Ocean Park Apartments | One Bedroom | $2,195 |
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Located about 80 miles south of Los Angeles and just a mere 30 or so miles from the hub of San Diego, Carlsbad is a thriving locale in the great state of California with much to offer. Known as 'The Village by the Sea' among locals, this luxurious destination is a prime slice of tourism-based West Coast gold, offering stunning ocean views and more than its fair share of pampering amenities.
Why live in Carlsbad, CA?
One of the most upscale cities in all of Calfiornia, a rental in Carlsbad is a sure sign you are on the path to success. From stunning water views to impressive schools, nearby theme park excitement to a plethora of world-class restaurant options, this prime slice of sunny west coast real estate is about as ideal as it gets when you talk about Cali living.
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What is the Cheapest apartment in Carlsbad with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Carlsbad is at Sunset Springs Apartments listed at $1,900.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Carlsbad is $2,788.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carlsbad is a 924 square feet unit starting from $3,219 at Windsor Aviara.
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