Apartments for Rent with Specials in Carlsbad, CA (28 Rentals)

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Apartments in Carlsbad with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Lucia at Aviara
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$3,098 - $4,670Special Offer
2 Months Free Up to 2 Months Free + $1,000 Look & Lease! Restrictions apply.
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Lucia at Aviara

1205 Aviara PkyCarlsbad, CA 92011
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Elan Alicante La Costa
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$2,999 - $3,725Special Offer
1 Month Free Limited Time Offer -- Up to one month free on select apartments at Elan Alicante! Act fast. Certain restrictions apply. Contact
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Elan Alicante La Costa

2385-2399 Caringa WayCarlsbad, CA 92009
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Seascape Apartment Homes
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$2,745 - $5,095Special Offer
Specials Take advantage of a $99 security deposit and up to four waived application fees when you lease and move in by September 30, 2025.*
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Seascape Apartment Homes

6938 Seascape DrCarlsbad, CA 92011
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Pacific View Apartment Homes
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$2,865 - $5,525Special Offer
Specials Take advantage of a $99 security deposit and up to four waived application fees when you lease and move in by September 30, 2025.*
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Pacific View Apartment Homes

5162 Whitman WayCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Ascend2300
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$2,573 - $5,036Special Offer
Discounts Up To $500 Off!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply, please call for details
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Ascend2300

2300 Rising Glen WayCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Windsor Aviara
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$2,705 - $4,485Special Offer
Specials Price shown is the Base Rent, which does not include utilities or optional and required fees; deposit(s) may also apply. Please see
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Windsor Aviara

6610 Ambrosia LnCarlsbad, CA 92011
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Marbella Apartment Homes
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$2,695 - $6,435Special Offer
Specials Take advantage of a $99 security deposit and up to four waived application fees when you lease and move in by September 30, 2025.*
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Marbella Apartment Homes

2504 Marron RdCarlsbad, CA 92010
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Seaside Commons
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$2,995 - $6,950Special Offer
2 Months Free Sign a 14-month lease, 2-MONTHS FREE & 3RD MONTH LOOK AND LEASE UP TO $3995 ON TWO BEDROOM UNITS
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Seaside Commons

1201 N Vulcan AveEncinitas, CA 92024
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Shadowridge Heights
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$2,200 - $2,845Special Offer
Specials MOVE-IN SPECIALS: $1,200 MOVE IN BONUS ON SELECT 1 BEDROOM APARTMENTS!* $199 DEPOSIT ON APPROVED CREDIT & $0* APPLICATION FEE ON SE
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Shadowridge Heights

1510 S Melrose DrVista, CA 92081
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Bella Terra
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$2,033 - $4,950Special Offer
Discounts Up to $750 Off!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply, please call for details
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Bella Terra

365 Pomelo DrVista, CA 92081
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Softwind Point
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$1,964 - $4,221Special Offer
Discounts Up to $500 Off!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply, please call for details
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Softwind Point

881 Soft Wind RdVista, CA 92081
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Avalon Vista
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$2,635 - $4,335Special Offer
Specials * Save up to $114/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.
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Avalon Vista

701-465 S Breeze Hill RdVista, CA 92081
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Sunset View
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$2,649 - $3,330Special Offer
Specials LABOR DAY PRICE CUT $99 MOVE IN SPECIAL* *CONDITIONS APPLY
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Sunset View

2500 Sea Cliff WayOceanside, CA 92056
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Triton Encinitas
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$4,105 - $6,178Special Offer
1 Month Free Up to 1 Month Free on Select Units!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply,
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Triton Encinitas

1967 N Vulcan AveEncinitas, CA 92024
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Shadow Ridge Apartments
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$2,425 - $2,850Special Offer
Discounts Move-In Special Up to $1,000 Off! Special Will Not Last - Call Today! *Select Homes. New Move-Ins
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Shadow Ridge Apartments

3699 Barnard DrOceanside, CA 92056
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Carlsbad, CA

Ranked #90

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 Rent Specials Carlsbad Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Carlsbad?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Carlsbad is at Camino Colony listed at $2,050.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Carlsbad Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Carlsbad is $2,561.

What is the largest Rent Specials Carlsbad Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Carlsbad is a 1,015 square feet unit starting from $2,345 at Carlsbad View Apartments.

What is the average size for Carlsbad Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Carlsbad is currently at 693 sq ft.

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