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Studio Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA


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  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $2,308+
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    The Avenue At Carlsbad

    4.0 (77)
    2262 Avenida Magnifica, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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    Studio $2,245+
    Base rent
    1000 Chinquapin Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony • Large Closets
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    Elan Carlsbad Shores

    360 - 390 Chestnut Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
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    2603 Jefferson St, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • Pool
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    Elan Cypress Cove

    355 - 95 Pine Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
  • Studio $3,050
    Base rent
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    756 Grand Avenue

    756 Grand Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008
    Pet friendly
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  • 7 units available
    Studio $1,800+
    Total monthly cost
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    Softwind Point

    4.0 (11)
    881 Soft Wind Rd, Vista, CA 92081
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    Studio $2,765+
    Total monthly cost
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    Palomar Station

    4.0 (19)
    1257 Armorlite Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 4 units available
    Studio $2,373+
    Base rent
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    Marc San Marcos

    4.0 (146)
    1045 Armorlite Drive, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $3,350
    Base rent
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    1251 Caminito Septimo

    1251 Caminito Septimo, Cardiff, CA 92007-1029
    Apply online • Pet friendly
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    Studio $2,725+
    Total monthly cost Income restricted
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    Ocean Creek

    1999 S. Oceanside Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92054
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    Studio $2,437+
    Total monthly cost
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    Persea

    4.0 (46)
    1333 N. Santa Fe Ave., Vista, CA 92084
    Apply online • Pet friendly
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    Studio $2,315+
    Base rent
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    Block C Apartments

    4.0 (1)
    250 North City Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078
    Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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    Studio $2,315+
    Base rent
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    Block C South

    4.0 (12)
    250 North City Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078
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  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,995
    Base rent
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    225 South Highway 101

    3.5 (15)
    225 South Highway 101, Solana Beach, CA 92075
    Apply online • Pet friendly
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    604 W California Ave

    604 W California Ave, Vista, CA 92083
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Studio $2,030+
    Base rent
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    836 Sinkler Way

    836 Sinkler Way, Vista, CA 92084
    Pet friendly
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    The Resort At Encinitas

    3.5 (2)
    1320 Via Terrassa, Encinitas, CA 92024
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • Pool
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    4.5 (12)
    180 Terrace Drive, Vista, CA 92084
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • In unit laundry
  • Studio $1,210
    Base rent
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    421 North Citrus Avenue

    421 North Citrus Avenue, Vista, CA 92084
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    732-34 W California Ave

    732-34 W California Ave, Vista, CA 92083
    Pet friendly
  • Studio $10,309
    Base rent
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    975 Rancheros Dr

    Carlsbad, San Marcos, CA 92069
    Pet friendly
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    Income restricted
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    Cape Cod Apartments

    4.5 (8)
    1710 Maxson Street, Oceanside, CA 92054
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
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    Solana Mar Apartments

    4.0 (2)
    309 N. Solana Hills Drive, Solana Beach, CA 92075
    Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Carlsbad, CA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Carlsbad, CA is between $2,245 and $2,592.

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

There are 5 studio rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Carlsbad, CA were last updated on 5 Oct 2026.

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

The average Carlsbad, CA studio apartment size is 840 sq. ft.

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

Studio apartments in Carlsbad, CA tend to be more affordable than other apartments and they have lower utility costs.

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

One of the downsides of living in a studio apartment is the limited storage space.

Renting a studio apartment in Carlsbad, CA

Finding an affordable home is definitely not an easy task nowadays, especially if you’re new to the market. When looking for a budget-friendly small apartment, you should decide on the non-negotiables and look for a home that meets your needs. On average, a studio apartment’s size in Carlsbad, CA is 1,171 Sqft, which is convenient for a young professional, recent graduate, student or for someone who prefers not to spend more than necessary on a monthly rent. A cheap studio can be rented starting from $1,210, so your next step is to make up your mind regarding the layout of your future nest: do you want a one room apartment, with kitchen in the main room, or a bachelor flat with a separate kitchen? Hard to decide. Now you have 39 small apartments are in Carlsbad, CA to choose from that will help you make a decision, with an average rent of $2,614.

The perks of renting an efficiency apartment

They say renting is like dating- you should not expect absolute perfection from a rental home, but you should love the things that make it uniquely yours. If you’re interested in an efficiency apartment in Carlsbad, CA, we are confident that you will find a great place that complements your lifestyle. Having a small apartment comes with a series of advantages that their larger companions lack. A studio apartment is easier to keep clean and it’s always less cluttered, because there is no room for unnecessary stuff. If single bedroom apartments and small apartments is what you’re after, you are more likely to afford living in the hip parts of the town, within walking or biking distance from entertainment and shopping. You will also notice significant savings year after year. Pick your price limit and square footage and browse through our 25 listings in Carlsbad, CA and we promise you won’t be disappointed.