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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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2510 W Ranch StCarlsbad, CA 92010
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336 Pine AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Elan Alicante La Costa
2385-2399 Caringa WayCarlsbad, CA 92009
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The Bluffs at Carlsbad
2701-2707 Avenida de AnitaCarlsbad, CA 92010
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Seascape Apartment Homes
6938 Seascape DrCarlsbad, CA 92011
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5162 Whitman WayCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Ascend2300
2300 Rising Glen WayCarlsbad, CA 92008
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2937-2949 Unicornio StCarlsbad, CA 92009
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The Avenue at Carlsbad
2262 Avenida MagnificaCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Windsor Aviara
6610 Ambrosia LnCarlsbad, CA 92011
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2504 Marron RdCarlsbad, CA 92010
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Elan Tamarack Shores
351-357 Tamarack AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Elan Beachpointe Carlsbad
1000 Chinquapin AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Ridgeview
6505 Paseo FronteraCarlsbad, CA 92009
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315-395 Walnut AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Carlsbad, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carlsbad?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad Studio Apartments | $1,822 | $1,645 | $3,599 |
| Carlsbad 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,121 | $1,795 | $7,604 |
Carlsbad 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,617 | $1,941 | $10,000+ |
| Carlsbad 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,098 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
| Carlsbad 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,996 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Carlsbad 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Carlsbad, CA is found at BluWater Crossing in the Dejong neighborhood and is 2,795 square feet priced from $5,750. Piazza D'Oro in the Mira Costa neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,570 square feet and currently listed start at $3,502. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Carlsbad:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| BluWater Crossing | APPLY NOW FOR FUTURE AVAILABILITY! - Spacious 1... | 2,795 Sq Ft | $5,750 |
| Piazza D'Oro | The Venice | 1,570 Sq Ft | $3,502 |
| Elan Pacifico Encinitas | Allure II | 1,396 Sq Ft | $3,345 |
| Luma at El Corazon | UNIT B1 | 1,261 Sq Ft | $3,590 |
| Montecito Apartments at Carlsbad | B3A | 1,160 Sq Ft | $3,846 |
| Windsor Aviara | Casa Rosetta | 1,135 Sq Ft | $3,940 |
| Lucia at Aviara | 2A | 1,130 Sq Ft | $4,511 |
| Pacific View Apartment Homes | Plan G | 1,126 Sq Ft | $3,600 |
| Tradition | The Artisan | 1,123 Sq Ft | $3,760 |
Cheapest Available Carlsbad 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 01, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Carlsbad, CA is the 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Model starting from $2,150 at Sycamore Ridge Apartments in the Grand Estates neighborhood. The second most affordable Carlsbad 2 Bedroom is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Softwind Point starting at $2,195 in the Tri City neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Carlsbad is currently $3,617. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Carlsbad:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| Sycamore Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | $2,150 |
| Softwind Point | Two Bedroom One Bath | $2,195 |
| Camino Colony | Two Bed One Bath | $2,195 |
| Stoneybrook Apartments | 2 Bed /1 Bath | $2,295 |
| Vista Pacifica Apartments | Two Bedroom X 1 Bath | $2,300 |
| Ocean Vista | The Sunset | $2,381 |
| Ocean Park Apartments | Two Bedroom | $2,395 |
| ShadowRidge Country Club Villas | 2BR/1.0BA | $2,400 |
| The Bluffs at Carlsbad | 2 Bed 1 Bath Up | $2,434 |
| Sunterra | Two Bedroom One Bath | $2,449 |
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Carlsbad Overview
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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2.5Pet Friendly
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Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Carlsbad with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Carlsbad is at Sycamore Ridge Apartments listed at $2,150.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Carlsbad is $3,617.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carlsbad is a 2,795 square feet unit starting from $5,750 at BluWater Crossing.
What is the average size for Carlsbad 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Carlsbad is currently 1,011 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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Written by: Marie Brown
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.