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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA. 107 Rentals Available
107 Rentals Available

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Apartments Under $1,600

  • Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $1,467+
    Base rent Income restricted
    4.5 (7)
    660 North Quince Street, Escondido, CA 92025
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $1,800

  • 6 units available
    1 bd $1,650+
    2 bd $2,400+
    Base rent
    760 E Bobier Dr, Vista, CA 92084
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,795+
    2 bd $2,095+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    555 Greenbrier Dr., Oceanside, CA 92054
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Apartments Under $2,000

  • New units available 6 units available
    Studio $1,800+
    1 bd $1,995+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (15)
    225 South Highway 101, Solana Beach, CA 92075
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $1,860
    1 bd $2,187
    2 bd $2,477
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (35)
    1501 E Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA 92027
    Apply online • Pet friendly
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  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $2,373+
    1 bd $1,877+
    2 bd $2,355+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (10)
    881 Soft Wind Rd, Vista, CA 92081
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $1,899+
    2 bd $2,360+
    Base rent
    1575 Oak Dr., Vista, CA 92084
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 1 bd $1,980+
    Base rent
    4.5 (7)
    12730 Monte Vista Rd, Poway, CA 92064
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $2,200

  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,000+
    2 bd $2,395+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (10)
    1280 North Citrus Ave., Vista, CA 92084
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • New units available 10 units available
    1 bd $2,009+
    2 bd $2,849
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (1)
    1360 Foothill Drive, Vista, CA 92804
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • More Rentals Near Carlsbad, CA

  • New units available Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,129
    2 bd $2,384
    Base rent
    4.5 (18)
    2600 Gage Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92010
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,150
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3096 Roosevelt Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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Apartments Under $2,400

  • 38 units available
    1 bd $2,207+
    2 bd $3,163+
    Total monthly cost
    4.5 (38)
    7568 Charmant Drive, San Diego, CA 92122
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 1 bd $2,305
    2 bd $2,760
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (22)
    11355 Zapata Ave., San Diego, CA 92126
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  • Rent specials New units available
    2 bd $2,373+
    3 bd $3,188+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    10845 Via Los Narcisos, San Diego, CA 92129
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Frequently asked questions

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

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $2,129 and $2,150.

How many cheap rentals are available in Carlsbad, CA on RentCafe?

There are 3 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Carlsbad, CA were last updated on 15 May 2026.

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

The average Carlsbad, CA cheap apartment size is 688 sq. ft.

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

Cheap apartments in Carlsbad, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

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

A cheap apartment in Carlsbad, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.