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Carlsbad, CA Homes for Rent

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    $4,500 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,168 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2475 Jefferson St, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    Spectacular View Of The Lagoon And Ocean From The Balcony and Inside The Home. Upgraded And Immaculate Turnkey Home. Pool, Bike Storage, Bar B Que, Carport With Locking Storage, Open Parking Spot In Addition To The Carport Space. What A Fantastic Location Within Walking Distance To The Village With Restaurants, Shops And Entertainment. Beach Close As Well. Single Level Living That Is Stair Free.

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    Jim Fishinger

    Excel Preferred Realty

    (442) 269-4749

    2475 Jefferson St, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $4,195 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,778 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    801 Kalpati Cir Unit C, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    Dual (2) Master BR, 2.5 BA, 1778 sf. Town Home. Hardwood Floors. 3 Balconies. 2-one car garages and 1 assigned parking space. Very inviting town home with dual master bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Lovely hardwood floors, 3 balconies, and a centrally located gas fireplace makes for cozy living in the heart of Carlsbad. Use of 2 community pools and a BBQ center, along with other HOA ammenities, or

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    John Vogel

    John Vogel Real Estate

    (442) 207-6341

    801 Kalpati Cir Unit C, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $3,097 - $4,750 per month

    Lucia at Aviara

    1 - 2 Beds

    1205 Aviara Pkwy, Carlsbad, CA 92011

    Lucia at Aviara unveils an exceptional portrait of living. A unique fusion of Mediterranean style and sophistication, our brand new, luxury apartment residences reflect your contemporary flair. Enjoy the life you deserve with easy access to pristine beaches and world-class golf courses. When you live at Lucia at Aviara, your address says it all.

    1205 Aviara Pkwy, Carlsbad, CA 92011
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    $4,500 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,851 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2805 Unicornio St, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    Immaculate Townhome in Hescon Heights, La Costa. Excellent end unit that feels like a detached house. Property has been fully renovated, features an elegant open floor plan layout, brand new stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops, white cabinets, new wood floor porcelain tile, fresh neutral paint. White plantation shutters through out the home, new dual pane windows. Everything was

    Rafael Mendez Realty ONE Group Pacific

    2805 Unicornio St, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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    $3,995 - $5,790 per month

    Tamarack Sands Apartment Homes

    3 Beds

    662 Tamarack Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    Welcome to Tamarack Sands Apartment Homes in Carlsbad. Step inside your newly renovated apartment, featuring modern upgrades to enhance your living experience. Relax on stylish vinyl wood plank flooring and admire the elegance of quartz countertops and upgraded cabinetry. With new fixtures, modern ceiling fans, and recessed lighting, you'll feel comfortable and at ease year-round. Plus, with an

    662 Tamarack Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $3,588 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,044 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6141 Paseo Granito, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    Beautifully updated home in the desirable Rancho Carrillo community of Carrillo East Serrano. This quiet, well-located unit features new stainless-steel appliances, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and fresh paint throughout. The multi-level layout includes a main-floor Master Suite with private patio, plus an upper-level living room with high ceilings and an additional outdoor balcony. The

    Debe McInnis Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    6141 Paseo Granito, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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    $3,295 - $7,797 per month

    The Lofts at Carlsbad Village

    1 - 3 Beds

    1040 Carlsbad Village Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    The Lofts at Carlsbad Village make luxury come to life. And thats thanks to the eclectic leisure nooks, colorful aesthetics, and high-end features of our one, two, and three-bedroom layouts. Meanwhile, the downtown location of our Carlsbad apartments opens your way to new adventureswere 3 minutes away from the State Beach but also right off I-15 and I-78.Step inside these Carlsbad luxury

    1040 Carlsbad Village Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $4,500 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,660 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    817 Kalpati Cir Unit 212, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    Enjoy breathtaking ocean and lagoon views from this spacious and beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5 bath condo in the prestigious gated community of Ocean Pointe, just minutes from Carlsbad Village and Tamarack Beach. This light-filled home features brand-new carpet and flooring, a large eat-in gourmet kitchen ideal for entertaining, and an open-concept layout that showcases the stunning views.

    Dan Sirota Brookeshire Real Estate

    817 Kalpati Cir Unit 212, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $2,538 - $3,767 per month

    Santa Fe Ranch

    1 - 2 Beds

    3402 Calle Odessa, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    Welcome to Santa Fe Ranch Your Perfect Retreat!Nestled among rolling grasslands and adjacent to Stagecoach Park, Santa Fe Ranch offers a peaceful living experience with modern conveniences. Our thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartments feature stylish finishes, including stainless steel appliances, built-in microwaves, in-unit washers and dryers, and charming brick

    3402 Calle Odessa, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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    $4,500 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,728 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1669 Plover Ct Unit 49, Carlsbad, CA 92011

    Beautiful Aviara Rental in the Gated Sanderling Community! Welcome to this stunning, newly updated home in the highly sought-after Sanderling community of Aviara in Carlsbad. This light-filled 3-bedroom residence also features a spacious loft—perfect for an office, playroom, or guest space—along with 2.5 baths and a generous private backyard ideal for outdoor enjoyment. The home has been freshly

    Lynn Smith La Costa Sales & Rentals, Inc

    1669 Plover Ct Unit 49, Carlsbad, CA 92011
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    $2,854 - $8,191 per month

    Montecito Apartments at Carlsbad

    1 - 3 Beds

    2510 W Ranch St, Carlsbad, CA 92010

    Welcome to Montecito Apartments at Carlsbad, where luxury meets comfort. Our community is designed with you in mind, offering resort-style living in the exclusive Robertson Ranch neighborhood of Carlsbad, CA. Our 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments are the perfect blend of contemporary style and functionality. When you choose Montecito Apartments at Carlsbad, you are not just choosing a

    2510 W Ranch St, Carlsbad, CA 92010
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    $5,100 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,842 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    4035 Bluff View Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    Fabulous three level townhome next to community green belt. This is a resort style community. Modern, open floor plan with beautiful wood flooring and cabinetry, coffered ceilings, crown molding, granite counters, and fireplace. Four spacious bedrooms, the downstairs bedroom is perfect for home office/den/guests. Master suite with walk-in closet has a luxurious bath, jetted tub, separate shower,

    rose wolkins AARE

    4035 Bluff View Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $2,800 - $3,756 per month

    San Katrina

    Studio - 2 Beds

    336 Pine Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    San Diego Sunrise Management Co. dba Sunrise Management | Lic. No. 00927850 | Broker: Joseph S. Greenblatt License number 01064415

    336 Pine Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $5,100 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,246 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6853 Shearwaters Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92011

    Beautifully renovated peek-a-boo ocean view, single-story west-facing corner home featuring light oak LVP flooring, quartz countertops, new white Shaker cabinetry, and upgraded kitchen appliances. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully redesigned, including a spacious walk-in shower in the primary suite and a new tub/shower combination in the guest bath. Additional upgrades include recessed

    Donna Wettstein Century 21 Affiliated

    6853 Shearwaters Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92011
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    $1,941 - $3,605 per month

    Casa Aldea at Carlsbad

    1 - 2 Beds

    2615 Cannon Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92010

    Casa Aldea at Carlsbad in Carlsbad, CA | Casa Aldea at Carlsbad, a 55+ Active Adult Community | A residential community featuring One & Two Bedroom-Two Bath Apartments | Pet-Friendly Community

    2615 Cannon Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92010
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    $3,250 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,227 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2306 Altisma Way Unit 116, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    +++++++++++++ La Costa View (Carlsbad) Community| Recently renovated, bright single-level corner end unit (Ground floor). Open floor plan, 2 large bed rooms, all hardwood floors, custom paint, walk-in closet, in-unit Washer and Dryer, community pool, 2-car tandem carport. Water & trash included in the rent. Pet OK ( 20 lbs w/ approval). 12-month lease. A video tour of the Condo can be requested

    Mahesh Kodukula Distinctive Homes

    2306 Altisma Way Unit 116, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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    $2,999 - $3,499 per month

    Elan Alicante La Costa

    2 - 3 Beds

    2385-2399 Caringa Way, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    Alicante La Costa, located in Carlsbad, CA, is where coastal elegance intertwines with modern luxury. This coastal sanctuary has been meticulously crafted for the discerning individual. Situated adjacent to the iconic La Costa Resort and Spa, it offers residences that blend spaciousness with sophistication. Enjoy features like expansive balconies offering mesmerizing La Costa hillside views,

    2385-2399 Caringa Way, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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    $2,650 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 773 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3463 Caminito Sierra, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    One bedroom, one bathroom with neutral painted walls; brand new washer and dryer conveniently located in the unit. New bathtub. This condo offers both style and convenience. Enjoy the perks of a vibrant community complete with gym, clubhouse and inviting pool and sauna all nestled in the heart of Carlsbad. Owner pays for HOA. Renter is responsible for all utilities including: TV cable/internet

    Melba Nerida Equity Pacific Coast

    3463 Caminito Sierra, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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    $3,013 - $7,372 per month

    Ascend2300

    1 - 3 Beds

    2300 Rising Glen Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    Proudly introducing Ascend2300 Apartments, a community where your satisfaction is our top priority. Living in one of our Carlsbad apartments means coming home to captivating amenities every day, elegant interiors, and resident-focused services. Add to this the well-connected location that puts you near the citys hotspots, and you wont miss out on anything!These Carlsbad, CA, apartments will

    2300 Rising Glen Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $10,600 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,785 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7548 Viejo Castilla Way, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    Step into resort-living at its finest with this immaculate single-story custom executive home, now available for lease. With almost 4,000 sq feet of thoughtfully remodeled living space lighting up with elegance and ease, this residence sits beautifully overlooking the 4th tee of the legendary La Costa Resort & Spa Champions Golf Course—marking it as a truly exceptional rental opportunity. Key

    Wendy Chen Sunrise Investment International

    7548 Viejo Castilla Way, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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    $2,195 - $2,895 per month

    Villas at Carlsbad

    Studio - 2 Beds

    2600 Kremeyer Cir, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    Stunning Carlsbad Apartments with Pool, Parking, Laundry, & More! - Welcome to Villas at Carlsbad, where modern living meets the beach.You no longer have to choose between modern living and a beach lifestyle, at Villas at Carlsbad we offer both. The options at our community are endless with 36 different floor plans featuring studio, one, two, or three bedroom apartment homes. Our location

    2600 Kremeyer Cir, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $4,700 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,739 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    4581 Amaranth Ln, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    Property is directly across from a 10,000 sq ft park and overlooking carlsbad rolling hills. Big walk in party in the kitchen with windows for natural lights. Bonus room/office in the main level with half bath. 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths and laundry on the third level.apply using

    Erica Lee Koinos Real Estate Group

    4581 Amaranth Ln, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $2,850 - $5,045 per month

    Pacific View Apartment Homes

    1 - 3 Beds

    5162 Whitman Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    Rental rates, availability, lease terms, deposits, apartment features, amenities, and specials are subject to change without notice. Floor plans and square footages displayed are approximations, may be based on stud-to-stud measurements, and may vary between individual units. Quoted prices are for base rent only and do not include other fees such as application fee (one-time, $45), security

    5162 Whitman Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $4,175 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,717 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6540 Paseo Adelante, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    Roomy and well laid out larger end unit w/only 1 shared wall. Brand new paint and floors as well as a brand new tiled bath with all new fixtures. attached 2 car garage with 2 car driveway parking as well. full sized laundry in garage. large patio off the living/dining room offers morning sun. Excellent schools. Fridge and washer dryer are included. the community offers pools, spas, tennis, trees

    Michael Ford EncinitasHomes.com

    6540 Paseo Adelante, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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    $2,115 - $3,050 per month

    The Bluffs at Carlsbad

    1 - 2 Beds

    2701-2707 Avenida de Anita, Carlsbad, CA 92010

    Reflecting a passion for luxury and stylishness, the residences at The Bluffs at Carlsbad present a compelling portrait of refined apartment living. Nestled in a well-kept area of northwest Carlsbad, California, we are close to great schools, thriving businesses, and wonderful shopping destinations. CA-78 and Interstate 5 are located nearby, giving you access to the Pacific Ocean and all of its

    2701-2707 Avenida de Anita, Carlsbad, CA 92010
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    $6,500 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,155 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7393 Portage Way, Carlsbad, CA 92011

    For Rent: 3 Bedroom/2.5 Bath - Ponto Beach Adjacent. Full remodel includes newer kitchen, newer appliances, updated bathrooms, blackout shades, sophisticated lighting fixtures, AC, loft, etc. New Tesla EV Universal Wall Connector (works for all EVs) included, if needed. Even an outside shower to rinse off after the beach! Perfect for the most discerning occupant. Gated community with access to

    Julia Spragg Windsor Real Estate

    7393 Portage Way, Carlsbad, CA 92011
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    $4,500 - $4,695 per month

    Costa Pointe Luxury 3-4 Bedroom Townhomes

    4 Beds

    7600 Sitio Del Mar, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    Welcome to Costa Pointe, located in the beautiful city of Carlsbad, CA. Our community offers a range of amenities to enhance your lifestyle, including a sparkling pool and relaxing spa for those warm California days. Enjoy the outdoor fireplace and BBQ areas for entertaining friends and family. Stay active and healthy in our on-site gym. With these fantastic amenities, Costa Pointe is the perfect

    7600 Sitio Del Mar, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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    $3,210 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    159 Redwood Ave Unit B, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    Beautiful location - 1/2 block to Tamarack Beach!! Ocean front beach boardwalk just steps away!!! Close to Carlsbad Village - restaurants, shopping, entertainment. Newly painted, new carpet will be installed soon. One-car garage with additional parking space in driveway. Great community backyard area. Townhouse living with lovely floor plan. Wonderful ocean breezes. Relaxing patio area off

    Lynn Smith La Costa Sales & Rentals, Inc

    159 Redwood Ave Unit B, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $3,135 - $3,215 per month

    Marbella Apartment Homes

    1 - 3 Beds

    2504 Marron Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92010

    Rental rates, availability, lease terms, deposits, apartment features, amenities, and specials are subject to change without notice. Floor plans and square footages displayed are approximations, may be based on stud-to-stud measurements, and may vary between individual units. Quoted prices are for base rent only and do not include other fees such as application fee (one-time, $45), security

    2504 Marron Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92010
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    $6,900 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 2,781 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    3155 Donna Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    NEWER CONSTRUCTION, *1.5 Miles to Carlsbad Beach!*IDEAL FLOOR PLAN FOR ROOMMATES (3 Separate Beds/4.5 Baths + Loft)!*MOVE IN READY! *BEAUTIFUL INTERIOR: - 3 BED/4.5 BATH / Loft / 2781 SqFt - SKY HIGH 20' Ceilings - Luxury Hardwood Floor - Chef's Kitchen / Bar Seating / Drop Lights - Bertazzoni Appliances / 6-Burner Range - Quartz Counters - European Cabinets - Stone Finishes / Tiled Showers -

    Karen Richardson PE Management Group Inc

    3155 Donna Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $3,295 per month

    Sommerset La Costa

    2 Beds

    2937-2949 Unicornio St, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    Pre-Lease this Gorgeous 2x2! - Centrally located in the La Costa Hills of Carlsbad, Sommerset La Costa features resort style living in our spacious and stylish two bedrooms. Our condo style homes include hardwood style flooring, quartz stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, shaker style cabinets, and fireplaces with marble mantles/inlay. All units come with full-size washer/dryer, central

    2937-2949 Unicornio St, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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    $4,150 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,593 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2639 Pirineos Way Unit 231, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    Corner Top Floor Residence | Golf Course Views | Steps from Omni Resort | Experience resort-style living in this sun-filled La Costa retreat, perfectly positioned on the greens of the world-class Omni Resort golf course. This corner, top-floor residence captures south-facing light and sweeping golf course views, offering peace, privacy, and an effortless coastal lifestyle. Inside, an open and

    Willie Wilson Whole Life Properties

    2639 Pirineos Way Unit 231, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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    $2,915 - $5,475 per month

    Seascape Apartment Homes

    1 - 2 Beds

    6938 Seascape Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92011

    Rental rates, availability, lease terms, deposits, apartment features, amenities, and specials are subject to change without notice. Floor plans and square footages displayed are approximations, may be based on stud-to-stud measurements, and may vary between individual units. Quoted prices are for base rent only and do not include other fees such as application fee (one-time, $45), security

    6938 Seascape Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92011
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    $4,500 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 897 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    908 Caminito Madrigal Unit D, Carlsbad, CA 92011

    Furnished Vacation Rental with stunning ocean views! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condo is tastefully decorated and was recently remodeled. Features include wood floors, white quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances (including a Viking refrigerator), remodeled bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. Everything included for an easy stay. AltaMira is known for its lush landscaping,

    Julia Spragg Windsor Real Estate

    908 Caminito Madrigal Unit D, Carlsbad, CA 92011
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    $2,397 - $7,232 per month

    The Avenue at Carlsbad

    1 - 2 Beds

    2262 Avenida Magnifica, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    Welcome home to The Avenue at Carlsbad. Our Carlsbad apartment community includes studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans with amenities aimed at providing a comfortable lifestyle. From our pools and spas to our breathtaking hillside setting, The Avenue at Carlsbad is the place you’ll want to call home. Our community offers quality Carlsbad apartments with well-equipped kitchens, brand name

    2262 Avenida Magnifica, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $3,500 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 952 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2505 Navarra Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    Available from January 1, 2026-May 31, 2026. Enjoy a luxurious short-term rental experience in this beautifully furnished, upgraded home! This property boasts stunning golf course views and elegant, modern furnishings throughout. The breathtaking greenbelt views of the prestigious Legends Golf Course at Omni La Costa can be seen from a private patio and all the rooms. Relax in air-conditioned

    Karen Matsukevich Stubbs Real Estate, Inc.

    2505 Navarra Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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    $2,645 - $2,995 per month

    Elan Tamarack Shores

    1 - 2 Beds

    351-357 Tamarack Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    ELN TAMARACK in Carlsbad embodies the elegance of coastal dreams, harmonizing European village charm with California's sun-kissed luxury. Just moments from the whispering waves of Tamarack Beach and the vibrant heart of Carlsbad Village, this community promises a dance of local allure and world-class sophistication.

    351-357 Tamarack Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $6,500 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,258 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1359 Sparrow Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92011

    Beautiful Single-Story Aviara Home with Canyon Views. Rare single-story home in the Aviara community featuring a flexible floor plan with two primary suites, two additional bedrooms, and three full bathrooms. Open living spaces with abundant natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to a private backyard overlooking the canyon and nature preserve. Peaceful setting with sweeping panoramic

    Steve Lincoln Lincoln Realty Group

    1359 Sparrow Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92011
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    $3,150 - $3,750 per month

    Carlsbad Coast

    1 - 2 Beds

    357 Chestnut Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008

    Spend your weekends strolling only two blocks to the beach with your family and pets, then wander to the quaint Village of Carlsbad. Here you will enjoy a variety of romantic restaurants and unique shops. Then, when Monday comes, commuting is a breeze. I-5, Pacific Coast Highway, Highway 78 and the Coaster are easily accessible and just minutes away. As always, our management team is committed to

    357 Chestnut Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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    $12,000 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,633 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    7429 Via de Fortuna, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    Welcome to this stunning home in the prestigious Jockey Club in La Costa, CA. This exquisite property offers a luxurious and contemporary living experience, perfect for those seeking both style and comfort. With 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this home provides ample space for your family and guests. The layout includes a convenient downstairs bedroom and full bathroom, offering flexibility and ease

    Jaime Costa Compass

    7429 Via de Fortuna, Carlsbad, CA 92009

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Why Live in Carlsbad

Carlsbad's coastal location provides year-round access to pristine beaches like Tamarack State Beach and South Carlsbad State Beach, where residents enjoy swimming, surfing, and sunbathing along 7 miles of Pacific coastline. The city features unique attractions including LEGOLAND California, the seasonal Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch, and the Museum of Making Music. The downtown Carlsbad Village area combines local boutiques with acclaimed restaurants like the Michelin-starred Jeune et Jolie and the woodfired cuisine at Campfire. Outdoor recreation spans from water sports at Agua Hedionda Lagoon to hiking trails at Batiquitos Lagoon and Lake Calavera Preserve.

The Carlsbad real estate market includes a mix of housing options across distinct neighborhoods. The median price for single family homes in La Costa is $1,900,000. Condominiums range from a median price of $549,900 for one bedroom units to $815,000 for two bedrooms. Townhomes have a median price of $1,150,000. The property tax rate in San Diego County is 0.7%, consistent with neighboring cities like Oceanside and Encinitas. California's state income tax rate is 6.00% for annual incomes of $41,901, with a combined sales tax rate of 8.80%.

The city's educational system includes several highly rated schools. Sage Creek High School and Carlsbad High School serve different neighborhoods with A plus and A ratings respectively. Private options include Pacific Ridge School and Army and Navy Academy. Commuters benefit from the COASTER train service to downtown San Diego and the BREEZE bus system. The Mediterranean climate maintains temperatures between the mid 60s to mid 70s Fahrenheit throughout the year, with 263 sunny days annually.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Carlsbad, CA for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Carlsbad, CA for renters are Poinsettia, Aviara, La Costa, South Beach and Hedionda Point.
What are the most popular zip codes in Carlsbad, CA for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Carlsbad, CA for renters include 92011, 92009, 92008, 92056 and 92024.
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