
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Magnolia Phase Neighborhood of Carlsbad, CA from $3,200 (7 Rentals)
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4705 Marina Dr

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722 Arbuckle Pl, Unit SI ID1573404P
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4000 Highland Dr, Unit SI ID1292588P
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Magnolia Phase?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Phase 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,379 | $3,895 | $5,000 |
| Magnolia Phase 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,717 | $4,700 | $8,888 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Magnolia Phase Neighborhood of Carlsbad, CA.
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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 Park Place Carlsbad priced from $1,995. Elan Beachpointe Carlsbad has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,195. Here are the most affordable Magnolia Phase apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elan Park Place Carlsbad | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Elan Beachpointe Carlsbad | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| Elan Coast Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 11A | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Magnolia Phase, CA
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Magnolia Phase area is the $3.71 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Model at Tamarack Sands Apartment Homes in the in the Carlsbad neighborhood starting from $4,450. The second greatest value Magnolia Phase apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Carlsbad Coast starting at $3,495 with a $3.88 price per square foot in the Carlsbad neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Magnolia Phase apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamarack Sands Apartment Homes | 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 3BR,2BA | $3.71 |
| Carlsbad Coast | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.88 |
| Salt + Sea | Unit 2 | 2BR,2BA | $5.24 |
| Elan Coast Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 11A | 1BR,1BA | $3.59 |
| The Lofts at Carlsbad Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $6.15 |
| Elan Beachpointe Carlsbad | Studio 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $5.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Magnolia Phase
What type of rentals are currently available in Magnolia Phase?
There are currently 209 Apartments for Rent in Magnolia Phase, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,995 to $20,776. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Magnolia Phase ranging from $3,200 to $8,888.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Magnolia Phase?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Magnolia Phase ranges from $3,200 to $8,888 with an average monthly rent of $4,765.
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