1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA (335 Rentals)

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The Hideaway
from $2,4451 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 10

The Hideaway

3380 Harding StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Sunny Creek Apartments
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Sunny Creek Apartments

5410 Sunny Creek RdCarlsbad, CA 92010
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Hunters Pointe
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Hunters Pointe

7270 Calle PlataCarlsbad, CA 92009
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Cassia Heights
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Cassia Heights

2005-2029 Cassia RdCarlsbad, CA 92009
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Pacific Wind
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Pacific Wind

3875 Sydney WayCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Magnolia Manor
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Magnolia Manor

673 Magnolia AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Pacific Pines
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Pacific Pines

2825 Hope AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Lime Grove Apartments
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Lime Grove Apartments

1050 Chinquapin AveCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Merrywood Apartments
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Merrywood Apartments

2585 Jefferson StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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The Breeze Apartments
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The Breeze Apartments

3366 Roosevelt StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Santa Fe Ranch
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Santa Fe Ranch

3402 Calle OdessaCarlsbad, CA 92009
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Vista Azul
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Vista Azul

1380 Laurel Tree LnCarlsbad, CA 92011
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Ocean Pointe
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Ocean Pointe

4021 Canario StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Roosevelt Nine
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Roosevelt Nine

2660-2694 Roosevelt StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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2348 La Costa Ave
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2348 La Costa Ave

2348 La Costa AveCarlsbad, CA 92009
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6049 Paseo Acampo
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6049 Paseo Acampo

6049 Paseo AcampoCarlsbad, CA 92009
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3300 Eureka Pl
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3300 Eureka Pl

3300 Eureka PlCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Eureka Place
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Eureka Place

3334 Eureka PlCarlsbad, CA 92008
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2669 Madison St
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2669 Madison St

2669 Madison StCarlsbad, CA 92008

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Largest Available Carlsbad 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carlsbad, CA is found at BluWater Crossing in the Dejong neighborhood and is 1,387 square feet priced from $3,650. The Resort at Encinitas Luxury Apartment Homes in the North Shore Cities neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 929 square feet and currently listed start at $3,195. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Carlsbad:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
BluWater Crossing1x2RES-13871,387 Sq Ft$3,650
The Resort at Encinitas Luxury Apartment HomesPlan D Upstairs929 Sq Ft$3,195
Luma at El CorazonUNIT A6875 Sq Ft$3,020
Windsor AviaraMedici846 Sq Ft$2,920
Terra Oceanside Apartments1x1825 Sq Ft$2,095
Shadow Ridge Apartments1x1815 Sq Ft$2,350
Carlsbad View ApartmentsOne Bedroom815 Sq Ft$2,295
Avalon VistaA5-806sq805 Sq Ft$2,608
Shadowridge Woodbend11A - Renovated800 Sq Ft$2,574

Cheapest Available Carlsbad 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 22, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carlsbad, CA is the The Lagoon Model starting from $1,720 at Ocean Vista in the Mira Costa neighborhood. The second most affordable Carlsbad 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed / 1 Bath Model at Stoneybrook Apartments starting at $1,750 in the Fire Mountain neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Carlsbad is currently $2,783. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Carlsbad:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Ocean VistaThe Lagoon$1,720
Stoneybrook Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath$1,750
Sycamore Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath$1,925
Azure Point at EncinitasOne Bedroom/One Bath - A1V$1,959
Vista Pacifica Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$2,000
Ascot Village1BR/1.0BA$2,013
Softwind PointOne Bedroom One Bath$2,078
Terra Oceanside Apartments1x1$2,095
Suncrest Ridge1x1$2,100
Villa Camino Apartments1 BDRM/1 BATH$2,155

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Carlsbad Overview

Located about 80 miles south of Los Angeles and just a mere 30 or so miles from the hub of San Diego, Carlsbad is a thriving locale in the great state of California with much to offer. Known as 'The Village by the Sea' among locals, this luxurious destination is a prime slice of tourism-based West Coast gold, offering stunning ocean views and more than its fair share of pampering amenities.

Why live in Carlsbad, CA?

One of the most upscale cities in all of Calfiornia, a rental in Carlsbad is a sure sign you are on the path to success. From stunning water views to impressive schools, nearby theme park excitement to a plethora of world-class restaurant options, this prime slice of sunny west coast real estate is about as ideal as it gets when you talk about Cali living.

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Carlsbad, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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2.5
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Getting Around Carlsbad, CA

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

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A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Carlsbad with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Carlsbad is at Ocean Vista listed at $1,720.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Carlsbad is $2,783.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Carlsbad Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carlsbad is a 1,387 square feet unit starting from $3,650 at BluWater Crossing.

What is the average size for Carlsbad 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Carlsbad is currently 1,113 sq ft.

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