
Senior Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA (20 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in Carlsbad with convenient services, and fun activities.

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Encinitas Senior Living

Encinitas Terrace 55+
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Azure Point at Encinitas

Seacrest Village Retirement Communities
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Ocean Hills Senior Living 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 Senior Studio Apartments | $1,831 | $1,645 | $3,599 |
Carlsbad Senior 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,880 | $1,795 | $7,265 |
Carlsbad Senior 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,440 | $1,941 | $10,000+ |
Carlsbad Senior 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,391 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
Carlsbad Senior 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,258 | $5,100 | $10,000+ |
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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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Ranked #77
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet 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
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 Senior Carlsbad Apartments
What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in Carlsbad?
Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in Carlsbad is at Casa Aldea at Carlsbad listed at $1,941.
How much is the average rent for a Senior Carlsbad Apartment?
The average rent for a Senior Apartment in Carlsbad is $2,773.
What is the largest Senior Carlsbad Apartment for rent?
Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in Carlsbad is a 1,165 square feet unit starting from $1,941 at Casa Aldea at Carlsbad.
What is the average size for Carlsbad Senior Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Senior rental in Carlsbad is currently at 650 sq ft.
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