
3 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Carlsbad, CA (75 Rentals)


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4866 Hillside Dr

3464 Carlsbad Blvd

3460 Carlsbad Blvd

4000 Highland Dr

3840 Carlsbad Blvd

2464 Jefferson St

2983 Paseo Almiar
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4816 Refugio Ave

2748 Carlsbad Blvd

6165 Paseo Granito

6141 Paseo Granito

2823 Andover Ave

6471 Terraza Portico

2511 Via Sorbete

3064 Avenida Christina

4594 Cove Dr

3516 Landsford Way
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2535 Jefferson St

2968 Garfield St

3127 Vista Rica

7546 Gibraltar St

2322 Longfellow Rd

2525 Jefferson St

4718 Amberwood Ct

1817 Artemisia Ct

7025 Estrella De Mar Rd

6815 Xana Way
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6779 Palmeri Pl

354 Walnut Ave

7912 El Astillero Pl

7508 Ponto Rd

4755 Beachwood Ct

7290 Ponto Dr

180 Juniper Ave

3582 Garfield St

7479 Ponto Rd

7064 Ponto Rd
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2501 State St

3508 Driftwood Pl

1999 Seawind Way

1446 Portofino Dr

211 Chapalita Dr

1823 Milbank Rd

818 Sunset Dr

1062 Neptune Ave

1565 Eolus Ave

317 Crocus Ct
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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 | $4,344 | $2,400 | $8,100 |
| Carlsbad 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,460 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Carlsbad 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,977 | $4,195 | $10,000+ |
| Carlsbad 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,275 | $6,500 | $10,000+ |
| Carlsbad 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $21,198 | $5,595 | $10,000+ |
| Carlsbad 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,800 | $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 773 Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,645 to $31,261. There are also 229 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carlsbad ranging from $1,700 to $50,000.
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 $1,700 to $50,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,859.
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 $2,695 to $20,711, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $50,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,400.
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