2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA (416 Rentals)

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Pacific Wind
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Pacific Wind

3875 Sydney WayCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Vista Azul
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Vista Azul

1380 Laurel Tree LnCarlsbad, CA 92011
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Oak & Madison
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Oak & Madison

3097 Madison StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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4509 Adams St
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4509 Adams St

4509 Adams StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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4584 Cove Dr
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4584 Cove Dr

4584 Cove DrCarlsbad, CA 92008

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3540 Garfield St
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3540 Garfield St

3540 Garfield StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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2747 Ocean St
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2747 Ocean St

2747 Ocean StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Ocean Villas
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Ocean Villas

2895 Ocean StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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3760 Jefferson St
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3760 Jefferson St

3760 Jefferson StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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4016 Garfield St
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4016 Garfield St

4016 Garfield StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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3177 Lincoln St
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3177 Lincoln St

3177 Lincoln StCarlsbad, CA 92008

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Carlsbad, CA Local Guide

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Largest Available Carlsbad 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Carlsbad, CA is found at Piazza D'Oro in the Mira Costa neighborhood and is 1,570 square feet priced from $3,233. Avalon Vista in the Tri City neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,211 square feet and currently listed start at $3,360. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Carlsbad:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Piazza D'OroThe Venice1,570 Sq Ft$3,233
Avalon VistaB3-1211sq1,211 Sq Ft$3,360
The Resort at Encinitas Luxury Apartment HomesPlan F Upstairs1,203 Sq Ft$4,195
Montecito Apartments at CarlsbadB3A1,160 Sq Ft$3,609
Luma at El CorazonUNIT B21,159 Sq Ft$3,675
Windsor AviaraCasa Rosetta1,135 Sq Ft$3,645
Lucia at Aviara2A1,130 Sq Ft$4,198
TraditionThe Artisan1,123 Sq Ft$3,385
Villa Camino Apartments2 Bedroom 1.25 Bath1,025 Sq Ft$2,600
Elan Playa MarAllure1,025 Sq Ft$2,895

Cheapest Available Carlsbad 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 14, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Carlsbad, CA is the Two Bed One Bath Model starting from $2,195 at Camino Colony in the Mira Costa neighborhood. The second most affordable Carlsbad 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Model at Sycamore Ridge Apartments starting at $2,225 in the Grand Estates neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Carlsbad is currently $3,289. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Carlsbad:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Camino ColonyTwo Bed One Bath$2,195
Sycamore Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom/1 Bath$2,225
SunterraTwo Bedroom One Bath$2,249
Vista Pacifica ApartmentsTwo Bedroom X 1 Bath$2,300
Bella TerraPlan B$2,329
Ocean VistaThe Reef$2,330
Shadowridge Woodbend21A$2,436
The Village2BD/1BA-Most units$2,450
Shadowridge Heights2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$2,480
Garfield Apartments2BR/1.0BA$2,499

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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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Carlsbad, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Getting Around Carlsbad, CA

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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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 Camino Colony listed at $2,195.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Carlsbad is $3,289.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carlsbad is a 1,570 square feet unit starting from $3,233 at Piazza D'Oro.

What is the average size for Carlsbad 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Carlsbad is currently 981 sq ft.

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