Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Magnolia Phase Neighborhood of Carlsbad, CA from $700 (12 Rentals)

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Pacific Wind
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Wind

3875 Sydney WayCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Pacific Pines
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Pines

2825 Hope AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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475 Chestnut Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

475 Chestnut Ave

475 Chestnut AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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The Arbors of Carlsbad
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Arbors of Carlsbad

2601 Jefferson StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Magnolia Phase, Carlsbad, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Magnolia Phase Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Magnolia Phase area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Elan Beachpointe Carlsbad priced from $2,145. The Bluffs at Carlsbad has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,325. Here are the most affordable Magnolia Phase apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elan Beachpointe CarlsbadStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,145
The Bluffs at Carlsbad1 Bed 1 Bath Down1BR,1BA$2,325
The Hideaway1bd 1ba - Standard1BR,1BA$2,495
Elan Cypress Cove1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 11A1BR,1BA$2,645
Carlsbad CoastOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Magnolia Phase, CA

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Magnolia Phase area is the $3.47 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Model at Tamarack Sands Apartment Homes in the in the The Bluffs neighborhood starting from $4,158. The second greatest value Magnolia Phase apartment is the 2 Bedrooms 2 Baths - 22A Model at Elan Park Place Carlsbad starting at $2,945 with a $3.09 price per square foot in the Fire Mountain neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Magnolia Phase apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tamarack Sands Apartment Homes3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms3BR,2BA$3.47
Elan Park Place Carlsbad2 Bedrooms 2 Baths - 22A2BR,2BA$3.09
The Lofts at Carlsbad VillageB12BR,2BA$4.28
Ascend2300Heather2BR,2BA$3.37
Pacific View Apartment HomesPlan D1BR,1BA$4.21
Chartwood ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.93
The Village ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$3.96
Montecito Apartments at CarlsbadA1A1BR,1BA$4.28
Carlsbad CoastOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.21
The Hideaway1bd 1ba - Standard1BR,1BA$4.21

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Magnolia Phase, Carlsbad, CA

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Magnolia Phase Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Magnolia Phase?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Magnolia Phase is at Elan Beachpointe Carlsbad listed at $2,145.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Magnolia Phase Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Magnolia Phase Apartment is $2,325 at The Bluffs at Carlsbad.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Magnolia Phase Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Magnolia Phase is starting from $2,499 at The Bluffs at Carlsbad.

What is the most affordable Magnolia Phase Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Magnolia Phase Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tamarack Sands Apartment Homes and starts from $4,158.

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