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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA

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    2510 West Ranch St, Carlsbad, CA 92010
    3 Units available
    1 BED $2,838+
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    5/5 Angela M. on Nov 1, 2025

    The staff is wonderful responsive & helpful!

    5/5 Cassie on Mar 13, 2024

    Resort style living. Love the community lounge, swimming pool and gym. Residents are all friendly and polite. Everyone in the office is very kind and helpful. Wonderful place to come home to.

  • A large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
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    3642 Village Circle, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    1 BED $3,099+
  • a living room with a fireplace and a couch
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    6610 Ambrosia Lane, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    1 BED $2,685+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
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    2262 Avenida Magnifica, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • Living room with couch and table at Portola, Carlsbad
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    2600 Gage Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92010
    1 BED $2,129
  • a house with steps and a sidewalk in front of it
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    3096 Roosevelt Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    1 BED $2,150
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  • A pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.
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    6053 Paseo Acampo, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a television
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    2707 Avenida De Anita, Carlsbad, CA 92010
    1 BED $2,115+
  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a large window
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    1040 Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    1 BED $3,299+
  • a living room with a brown leather couch and a coffee table
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    2300 Rising Glen Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen and living room with a wooden table and chairs
    7 days ago

    3251 Marisol Pl, Carlsbad, CA 92010
    1 BED $3,225+
  • A living room with a grey couch and a glass coffee table.
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    3402 Calle Odessa, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    1 BED $2,538+
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  • A modern living room with a white sofa and a coffee table.
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    1205 Aviara Parkway, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    1 BED $3,098+
  • 3170 Madison Street 1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    3170 Madison Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    1 BED $2,245
  • an open living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    6421 Tobria Terrace, Carlsbad, CA 92011
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,317+
  • A living room with a black couch, a small table, a chair, and a painting on the wall.
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    3170 Levante St, Carlsbad, CA 92009
    1 BED $3,600

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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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  • an open living room with a white couch and a coffee table
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    3500 Windrift Way, Oceanside, CA 92056
    1 BED $2,536+
  • A kitchen with a refrigerator on the left and a sink on the right.
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    1500 Shadowridge Drive, Vista, CA 92081
    1 BED $2,494+
  • a dining area with tables and chairs in a library
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    1820 Melrose Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  • A kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, and sink.
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    159 Diana Street, Encinitas, CA 92024
    1 BED $3,500
  • a swimming pool with chairs and umbrellas in front of an apartment building
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    2316 Paseo De Laura, Oceanside, CA 92056
    1 BED $2,477+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1982 Wellington Lane #80, Vista, CA 92081
    1 BED $2,525+
  • a living room and kitchen with a table and chairs
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    1850 Thibodo Rd, Vista, CA 92081
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  • a living room with a couch and a television
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    365 Pomelo Dr, Vista, CA 92081
    1 BED $2,054+
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Carlsbad, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Carlsbad, CA have increased by 0.38% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,873 to $2,884.

Check out the average rent prices in Carlsbad by neighborhood.

The average rent for an apartment in Carlsbad, CA is $2,884, whereas the average monthly rent in the U.S. is $1,743.

Average rent in Carlsbad, CA

$2,884/mo Carlsbad, CA average rental price, October 2025
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The average rent for an apartment in Carlsbad, CA is $2,884 per month.

    What's the typical rent budget in Carlsbad, CA?

    A share of 4% of apartments in Carlsbad, CA are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. Around 28% of rentals in this city are in the range of > $3,000. Around 11% of Carlsbad’s apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 57% of apartments with rents between $2,501-$3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Carlsbad, CA (57%) fall between $2,501-$3,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Carlsbad, CA

    17 /100
    Car-Dependent
    23 /100
    Minimal Transit
    21 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 17, Transit Score®: 23, Bike Score®: 21

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, CA?

    The price range of a 1 bedroom apartment is between $1,317 and $6,867.

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Carlsbad, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 202 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Carlsbad, CA were last updated on 19 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, CA?

    The average Carlsbad, CA 1 bedroom apartment size is 674 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, CA?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Carlsbad, CA?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.