Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA from $1,400 (106 Rentals)

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Pacific Wind
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Wind

3875 Sydney WayCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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Sunny Creek Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunny Creek Apartments

5410 Sunny Creek RdCarlsbad, CA 92010
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Hunters Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hunters Pointe

7270 Calle PlataCarlsbad, CA 92009
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Cassia Heights
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cassia Heights

2005-2029 Cassia RdCarlsbad, CA 92009
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Pacific Pines
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Pines

2825 Hope AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Lime Grove Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lime Grove Apartments

1050 Chinquapin AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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The Breeze Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Breeze Apartments

3366 Roosevelt StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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941-947 Oak Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

941-947 Oak Ave

941-947 Oak AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Merrywood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Merrywood Apartments

2585 Jefferson StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Cottage Row Carlsbad
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cottage Row Carlsbad

1400 Flame Tree LnCarlsbad, CA 92011
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Carlsbad Cabana
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carlsbad Cabana

2730 Jefferson StCarlsbad, CA 92008

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Windsor Aviara
1 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Aviara

6610 Ambrosia LnCarlsbad, CA 92011

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The Ritz Colony
$2,200 - $2,300
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$2,200 - $3,100

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The Ritz Colony

1190 Encinitas BlvdEncinitas, CA 92024
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Creekwood Villas
$2,250 - $2,358
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 3

Creekwood Villas

3020 Oceanside BlvdOceanside, CA 92054
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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in San Diego, CA | Find San Diego Off-Campus Student Housing

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carlsbad Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Carlsbad?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Carlsbad is at Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments listed at $1,795.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment is $1,795 at Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carlsbad is starting from $1,795 at Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments.

What is the most affordable Carlsbad Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Carlsbad Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments and starts from $1,795.

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