
Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA (40 Rentals)


The Lofts at Carlsbad Village

Casa Aldea at Carlsbad

Santa Fe Ranch

Montecito at Carlsbad

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The Avenue at Carlsbad

BluWater Crossing
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2770 Madison St

The Grove

3130 Madison St

Ocean Pointe

Windsor Pointe

Luma at El Corazon
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Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments

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Softwind Point

ShadowRidge Country Club Villas

Suncrest Ridge

Carlsbad View Apartments

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Elan Playa Mar

Shadow Ridge Apartments

Sunset View

Ocean Park Apartments

Elan Vista Alta

Vista Pacifica Apartments

Vista Way Village
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1353 N Vulcan Ave

100 Oceanside Blvd

1938-1942 S Tremont St

Soltaire

1318 S Pacific St

1205 S Nevada St

Solaris

Fox Point Farms
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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 | $2,016 | $1,599 | $3,899 |
| Carlsbad 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,842 | $1,400 | $7,198 |
| Carlsbad 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,248 | $1,941 | $10,000+ |
| Carlsbad 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,925 | $3,195 | $10,000+ |
| Carlsbad 4 Bedroom Apartments | $14,091 | $6,600 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Carlsbad with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Carlsbad is at Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments listed at $1,795.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Carlsbad is $2,842.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carlsbad is a 1,367 square feet unit starting from $3,750 at BluWater Crossing.
What is the average size for Carlsbad 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Carlsbad is currently 410 sq ft.
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