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700 N Leech St
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500 E Stanolind Rd

2404 Howard Rd

277 E Darby Rd

910 S 4th St

1002 N 7th St

1111 W Chisum Ave

1108 S Heath St

607 W Grand Ave
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Carlsbad, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Carlsbad?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Carlsbad 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,121 | $1,000 | $4,650 |
Carlsbad 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,031 | $1,200 | $3,500 |
Carlsbad 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,175 | $2,850 | $3,500 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Roselawn Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $422 |
Sierra Vista Village | 1B/1B Flat | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Jefferson House Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, NM
As of September 09, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Summerwind Terrace Townhomes | Unfurnished | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
Sorrento Villas | 2x2 (1088sf) B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
Tia Maria | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Windscape Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
EMLI Artesia: Income Qualify Today | One Bedroom - 60% Tax Credit | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Vista del Sol | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Yucca Flats Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Eagle Creek | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Sierra Vista Village | 2B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Roselawn Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carlsbad
What type of rentals are currently available in Carlsbad?
There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, NM with pricing that ranges from $324 to $12,265. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carlsbad ranging from $800 to $5,000.
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 $800 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,002.
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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.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.