3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA Under $5,300 (36 Rentals)

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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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Sunny Creek Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunny Creek Apartments

5410 Sunny Creek RdCarlsbad, CA 92010
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Cassia Heights
3 Bedroom Apartments

Cassia Heights

2005-2029 Cassia RdCarlsbad, CA 92009
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Pacific Wind
3 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Wind

3875 Sydney WayCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Lanikai Lane
3 Bedroom Apartments

Lanikai Lane

6550 Ponto DrCarlsbad, CA 92011
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Tradition
3 Bedroom Apartments

Tradition

1901 Cassia RdCarlsbad, CA 92011

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Ocean Hills Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Ocean Hills Apartments

504-534 Greenbrier DrOceanside, CA 92054
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Melrose Villas
3 Bedroom Apartments

Melrose Villas

1820 Melrose DrSan Marcos, CA 92078
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Tangerine Cove Village
3 Bedroom Apartments

Tangerine Cove Village

501-563 Tangerine Cove DrVista, CA 92083
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Sofi Ocean Hills
3 Bedroom Apartments

Sofi Ocean Hills

3500 Windrift WayOceanside, CA 92056
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Grapevine Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Grapevine Apartments

309 Grapevine RdVista, CA 92083
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Camden Old Creek
3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Old Creek

1935 Northstar WaySan Marcos, CA 92078

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Carlsbad, CA

Ranked #83

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Carlsbad with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Carlsbad is at Bella Terra listed at $2,958.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Carlsbad is $5,138.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carlsbad is a 1,704 square feet unit starting from $3,723 at Piazza D'Oro.

What is the average size for Carlsbad 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Carlsbad is currently 1,529 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.

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.