Long-term Rental Rates — July 2026 · ZIPs: 92008,92009,92010
Local market data by Crestmont Realty
As of July 2026, rental prices in Carlsbad, CA range from $2,585 to $5,617 per month depending on property type and bedroom count.
The biggest year-over-year change is a 5.23% increase for single-family 2BR units in Carlsbad, CA.
For 3BR rentals, single-family homes have a median rent of $4,758 while apartments are at $4,322.
What is the range of median rental prices in Carlsbad, CA for July 2026?
In July 2026, Carlsbad, CA rents range from $2,585 for a 1BR apartment to $5,617 for a 4BR condo/townhome.
Are rents trending upward or downward in Carlsbad, CA, based on July 2026 data?
In Carlsbad, CA for July 2026, monthly rent changes vary with increases such as a 4.53% rise for 1BR condo/townhomes and declines like a -2.75% drop for 2BR apartments.
Which segment saw the largest month-over-month rent change in Carlsbad, CA during July 2026?
The highest month-over-month change was for 1BR condo/townhomes at 4.53%, reaching $2,712 in July 2026.
Which segment had the greatest annual rent growth in Carlsbad, CA, and was this growth widespread or concentrated in one bedroom type?
Single-family 2BR rentals led Carlsbad, CA with a 5.23% year-over-year increase in July 2026, and the single-family category showed gains across 1BR, 2BR, and 3BR, but experienced a -2.17% decline in 4BR units.
Carlsbad, CA
July 2026
92008,92009,92010
Long-term Rental Rates
Apartment
Unit Type
Price
1 Mo Change
1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom
$2,443 – $2,727
-1.55%
0.03%
2-Bedroom
$3,006 – $3,355
-2.75%
1.78%
3-Bedroom
$4,076 – $4,568
0.07%
3.04%
4-Bedroom
$5,460 – $5,834
1.10%
3.92%
Condo/Townhome
Unit Type
Price
1 Mo Change
1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom
$2,631 – $2,793
4.53%
1.07%
2-Bedroom
$3,218 – $3,417
-2.65%
0.66%
3-Bedroom
$4,216 – $4,522
-0.16%
2.43%
4-Bedroom
$5,381 – $5,853
3.03%
4.15%
Single-Family
Unit Type
Price
1 Mo Change
1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom
$2,639 – $2,842
1.54%
3.86%
2-Bedroom
$3,530 – $3,839
2.77%
5.23%
3-Bedroom
$4,520 – $4,996
2.65%
0.29%
4-Bedroom
$5,205 – $5,753
0.34%
-2.17%
Data updated: September 11, 2026
Carlsbad Rental Trends
Within Carlsbad (92008, 92009, 92010), 1-bedroom condo and townhome rents surged 4.53% month-over-month in July 2026, reaching $2,712. This segment outperformed 1BR apartments, which decreased by -1.55% MoM to $2,585, showing a contrasting trend among small units in the current period.
Among larger units in Carlsbad (92008, 92009, 92010), 3-bedroom apartments posted a year-over-year increase of 3.04%, rising to a median rent of $4,322. This segment outpaced 3BR single-family homes, which had only a 0.29% YoY uptick to $4,758, despite their higher pricing.
Rental data shaping Carlsbad (92008, 92009, 92010) rental trends reveal 4-bedroom single-family homes experienced a -2.17% drop year-over-year, settling at $5,479. Meanwhile, 4BR condos and apartments increased YoY by 4.15% ($5,617) and 3.92% ($5,599), marking a shift toward higher demand for multifamily options.
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