Gated Apartments for Rent in Carlsbad, CA (50 Rentals)

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Lanikai Lane
3 Bedroom Apartments

Lanikai Lane

6550 Ponto DrCarlsbad, CA 92011
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570 Laguna Dr
3 Bedroom Apartments

570 Laguna Dr

570 Laguna DrCarlsbad, CA 92008
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2770 Madison St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2770 Madison St

2770 Madison StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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The Grove
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Grove

2310-2382 Hosp WayCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Lucia at Aviara
Studio Apartments

Lucia at Aviara

1205 Aviara PkyCarlsbad, CA 92011
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Bluwater Crossing
Studio Apartments

Bluwater Crossing

6790 Embarcadero LnCarlsbad, CA 92011
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3130 Madison St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3130 Madison St

3130 Madison StCarlsbad, CA 92008
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Ocean Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ocean Pointe

4021 Canario StCarlsbad, CA 92008

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Soltaire
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Soltaire

1086 Sycamore AveVista, CA 92081
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1353 N Vulcan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1353 N Vulcan Ave

1353 N Vulcan AveEncinitas, CA 92024
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Fox Point Farms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Point Farms

1100 Molara LnEncinitas, CA 92024
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Casa del Rey Mar
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa del Rey Mar

514 S Myers StOceanside, CA 92054
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4155 Baycliff Way
5 Bedroom Apartments

4155 Baycliff Way

4155 Baycliff WayOceanside, CA 92056
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Vista Way Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Way Village

3522 Vista Way Village DrOceanside, CA 92056
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1205 S Nevada St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1205 S Nevada St

1205 S Nevada StOceanside, CA 92054
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Carlsbad, CA Local Guide

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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.

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Carlsbad, CA

Ranked #85

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Carlsbad Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Carlsbad?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Carlsbad is at Terra Oceanside Apartments listed at $1,895.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Carlsbad Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Carlsbad is $2,501.

What is the largest Gated Carlsbad Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Carlsbad is a 1,440 square feet unit starting from $2,790 at Luma at El Corazon.

What is the average size for Carlsbad Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Carlsbad is currently at 678 sq ft.

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