
Gated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA (12 Rentals)
Rental terms in Carlsbad as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Santa Fe Ranch

Pacific View Apartment Homes
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BluWater Crossing

The Avenue at Carlsbad

Encinitas Senior Living - 55+ Active Adult Apartments

Shadowridge Heights

Softwind Point

Salt & Vine Oceanside Apartments

Carlsbad View Apartments
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Shadow Ridge Apartments
Carlsbad, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carlsbad?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Carlsbad Studio Apartments | $2,348 | $1,649 | $3,664 |
Carlsbad 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,096 | $1,700 | $9,580 |
Carlsbad 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,618 | $1,941 | $10,000+ |
Carlsbad 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,886 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
Carlsbad 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,957 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Carlsbad Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Carlsbad?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Carlsbad is at Ocean Park Apartments listed at $1,995.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Carlsbad Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Carlsbad is $2,712.
What is the largest Gated Carlsbad Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Carlsbad is a 1,440 square feet unit starting from $2,790 at Luma at El Corazon.
What is the average size for Carlsbad Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Carlsbad is currently at 712 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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