
2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Carlsbad, CA (50 Rentals)


3725 Jefferson St

3424 Carlsbad Blvd

4000 Highland Dr

111 Sequoia Ave

2360 Hosp Way

6160 Paseo Ensillar

4705 Marina Dr

4378 Tuolumne Pl

2820 Hope Ave
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7757 Caminito Monarca

6811 Alderwood Dr

725 Grand Ave

901 Caminito Madrigal

4025 Canario St

7504 Ponto Rd

2475 Jefferson St, Unit 103

874 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd, Unit B

2010 W San Marcos Blvd

870 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd, Unit E
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1109 Hibiscus Way

777 Neptune Ave

701 Breeze Hill Rd

701 Breeze Hill Rd

2087 S El Camino Real

1686 Neptune Ave

662 Sweet Pea Pl

1643 Rue De Valle

3504 Paseo De Los Americanos

3834 La Rosa Dr
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2696 Magellan Ln

1107 Hibiscus Way

432 Edgehill Ln

858 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd

2929 Fire Mountain Dr

2140 Via Robles

870 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd

115 Mangano Cir

1029 Martina Ct

2506 Antlers Way
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820 Encinitas Blvd

1909 S Tremont St

1363 Abbey Ln

814 Clark Ave

1103 Catania Ct

215 2nd St

763 Snapdragon St

2028 S Pacific St

606 Camino De Orchidia

1560 Circa Del Lago, Unit D304
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Carlsbad?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,487 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
| Carlsbad 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,936 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| Carlsbad 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,885 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
| Carlsbad 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,125 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
| Carlsbad 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $25,250 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Carlsbad 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $29,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carlsbad
What type of rentals are currently available in Carlsbad?
There are currently 779 Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $21,039. There are also 202 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carlsbad ranging from $1,100 to $55,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carlsbad?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carlsbad ranges from $1,100 to $55,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,629.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Carlsbad?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Carlsbad range from $3,195 to $21,039, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $50,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,250.
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