Rent Trends for Apartments in Carlsbad

January 2026

Bedroom count	Carlsbad	vs Last Month
Studio	$2,294	up 4.51%
1 Bedroom	$2,495	up 2.04%
2 Bedroom	$3,290	down 5.87%
3 Bedroom	$5,000	up 6.38%
4 Bedroom	$6,500	up 12.07%

Median rent as of January 25, 2026

This January, we've analyzed our 163 listings in Carlsbad to determine the rent trend. We're updating our tables in real time to give you the most up to date Carlsbad median apartment rent prices by bedroom count.

The median rent for a studio apartment remained the same at $2,294, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment increased by 1.84% to $2,495.

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PadMapper has 163 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Carlsbad. Specifically, studio apartments, 3 one-bedroom apartments, 4 two-bedroom apartments, 3 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.

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