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Carlsbad, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carlsbad Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carlsbad, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Roselawn Manor priced from $422. Sierra Vista Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carlsbad apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Roselawn ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$422
Sierra Vista Village1B/1B Flat1BR,1BA$650
EMLI Artesia: Income Qualify TodayOne Bedroom - 60% Tax Credit1BR,1BA$987

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, NM

As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carlsbad area is the $1.18 price per square foot Unfurnished Model at Summerwind Terrace Townhomes in the starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Carlsbad apartment is the 2x2 (1088sf) B3 Model at Sorrento Villas starting at $1,625 with a $1.49 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Carlsbad apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Summerwind Terrace TownhomesUnfurnished2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Sorrento Villas2x2 (1088sf) B32BR,2BA$1.49
Tia MariaTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.22
EMLI Artesia: Income Qualify TodayOne Bedroom - 60% Tax Credit1BR,1BA$1.28
Vista del SolOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
Yucca Flats ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Eagle CreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.54
Woodleaf - FREE UtilitiesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
Sierra Vista Village2B/1B1BR,1BA$1.42
Roselawn ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.72

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carlsbad

What type of rentals are currently available in Carlsbad?

There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, NM with pricing that ranges from $324 to $5,593. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carlsbad ranging from $1,200 to $4,650.

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 $1,200 to $4,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,881.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.