Short-term rentals in Carlsbad, CA
Short-term apartment rentals in Carlsbad, CA, also available for corporate housing, and long-term stays
Featured apartments in Carlsbad
Blueground's apartments come in all sizes and are conveniently located throughout Carlsbad.
Available 07 Dec 2026
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775 ft²#1280679P • Marisol Place, Carlsbad
Available 15 Oct 2026
22495 ft²#1248657P • Kalpati Circle, Carlsbad
Available 20 Oct 2026
11797 ft²#1248674P • Carlsbad Boulevard, Carlsbad Village
Available 29 Nov 2026
21893 ft²#1248697P • Lincoln Street, Carlsbad Village
Available 23 Nov 2026
11592 ft²#1248663P • Lincoln Street, Carlsbad Village
Available 08 Nov 2026
21947 ft²#1553427P • Maple Avenue, Carlsbad Village
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Available 31 Jan 2027
421,432 ft²#1044705P • Anchor Way, Carlsbad
Available 19 Oct 2026
11527 ft²#1248658P • El Fuerte Street, Carlsbad
Available 04 Dec 2026
221,798 ft²#1248700P • Carlsbad Boulevard, Carlsbad
Available 29 Nov 2026
11786 ft²#1248689P • Costa Del Mar Road, Carlsbad
Available 26 Dec 2026
11797 ft²#1248682P • Costa Del Mar Road, Carlsbad
Available 11 Feb 2027
211,496 ft²#1248683P • Walnut Avenue, Carlsbad Village
Available 24 Feb 2027
221,399 ft²#1248669P • Carlsbad Boulevard, Carlsbad Village
Available 31 Dec 2026
321,593 ft²#1248667P • El Arbol Drive, Carlsbad
Available 20 Nov 2026
321,539 ft²#1292590P • Carlsbad Boulevard, Carlsbad Village
Available 28 Nov 2026
32840 ft²#1292598P • Jefferson Street, Carlsbad Village
Available 02 Nov 2026
43#1292578P • Carlsbad Boulevard, Carlsbad Village
Available 28 Nov 2026
423,100 ft²#1375254P • Chinquapin Avenue, Carlsbad Village
Available 09 Jan 2027
432,454 ft²#1388238P • Carlsbad Boulevard, Carlsbad
Available 04 Mar 2027
532,874 ft²#1545917P • Begonia Court, Carlsbad
Available 04 Jul 2027
321,399 ft²#1546353P • Peachtree Road, Carlsbad
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How we compare to other short-term options
 Blueground |  Hotels |  Airbnb | |
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 Design |  High-quality design | Standard hotel room design; limited space | Individually styled; quality varies |
 Flexibility | Easily extend or leave early | No early departures | Flexible bookings |
 Utilities | Included; high-speed Wi-Fi | Included | Included; Wi-Fi varies |
 Support | Dedicated team* | Included | Varies by host |
 Cleaning | On-demand* | Daily if desired | Varies by host |
 Pet-friendly | Many options available | Limited options | Varies by host |
 Holiday fit | Optimized for small groups | Pricing scales by room count | Many options available |
 Privacy | Full private apartments | Private rooms | Entire unit or shared |
*Blueground-managed homes only
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Pick of the week
El Fuerte Street
527 ft²2nd FloorParkingOutdoor shared pool
Experience modern comfort in this inviting apartment, featuring carefully curated design elements that create a welcoming atmosphere.Enjoy dedicated parking within the building complex.Enjoy convenient fitness facilities just steps from your apartment.Enjoy optimal temperature control with a state-of-the-art air conditioning unit.Popular amenities in Carlsbad
Pets allowed
Washer/dryer in unit
Parking
Air conditioning
Pool
Apartments with popular amenities
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Available 31 Oct 2026
Air conditioning • Pool
442,207 ft²#1559820P • Parsley Lane, Carlsbad
Available 02 Nov 2026
Pets allowed • Pool
43#1292578P • Carlsbad Boulevard, Carlsbad Village
Available 03 Jan 2027
Pets allowed • Parking
431,841 ft²#1559842P • Thyme Way, Carlsbad
Available 28 Nov 2026
Gym • Air conditioning
423,100 ft²#1375254P • Chinquapin Avenue, Carlsbad Village
Available 14 Nov 2026
Parking • Pets allowed
321,033 ft²#1062705P • Paseo Almiar, Carlsbad
Available 09 Jan 2027
Air conditioning • Pool
432,454 ft²#1388238P • Carlsbad Boulevard, Carlsbad
BluegroundCarlsbad, CAShort-term rentals
A short-term city guide to Carlsbad
Carlsbad offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with a steady pace, walkable neighborhoods, convenient services, and outdoor spaces that make everyday routines easy. It can be a good choice for a short stay, giving remote workers, people between homes, and those exploring a new city a comfortable temporary base without the commitments of a long-term lease. Blueground’s short-term accommodation in Carlsbad provides a furnished setup for settling into work, errands, and daily life for a few months. For those seeking temporary housing in Carlsbad, the city combines a calm atmosphere with access to dining, shopping, transportation, and nearby employment centers.
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed in Blueground's short-term rentals in Carlsbad?
Many of Blueground's short-term furnished rentals in Carlsbad are pet friendly, so you can bring your furry companion along without the stress. These apartments are designed for comfortable, flexible stays and are often located near parks, walkable neighborhoods, and pet friendly amenities. We also provide clear and transparent pet policies, making it easy for you and your pet to settle in and feel at home from day one.
What are the most popular neighborhoods to live in Carlsbad?
Some of the most popular neighborhoods in Carlsbad include:
- La Costa is renowned for its luxurious golf courses, upscale resorts, and family-friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for those seeking a serene yet active lifestyle.
- Carlsbad Village offers a charming coastal vibe with its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, perfect for those who enjoy a vibrant, walkable community.
- Aviara is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, top-rated schools, and exclusive amenities, appealing to families and professionals alike.
- Bressi Ranch features a blend of modern conveniences and classic architecture, with community parks and a lively town center, attracting those who value a balanced suburban lifestyle.
Are utilities included in short-term rentals in Carlsbad?
In Carlsbad, fully furnished short-term rentals typically include utilities such as electricity, water, and high-speed internet. This all-inclusive setup ensures a fast and hassle-free move-in experience for stays of 30+ days, allowing you to settle in quickly without the need to find and pay for utilities separately. This convenience is particularly beneficial for temporary stays, providing a seamless transition and eliminating the stress of managing multiple utility accounts.
What is the difference between staying at a hotel and Blueground's short-term apartments in Carlsbad?
Staying at a Blueground short-term apartment in Carlsbad offers a distinct experience compared to a hotel. These apartments provide more space, featuring separate living, sleeping, and working areas, which is ideal for professionals, remote workers, or individuals between homes. Each apartment comes fully furnished, including a kitchen equipped for cooking, a comfortable living room, and all necessary utilities, ensuring a seamless and convenient stay. This setup is particularly advantageous for stays of 30 days or more, offering a level of comfort and convenience that hotel rooms typically cannot match.
Can I book a short-term apartment in Carlsbad as a foreigner?
International guests can easily book a short-term furnished rental in Carlsbad with Blueground, thanks to a simple and fully online booking process. Whether you're visiting for work, relocation, or an extended trip, our flexible stays make it easy to find a comfortable home without the hassle of long-term commitments. Each apartment is move in ready, allowing travelers and newcomers to settle in quickly and start experiencing Carlsbad from day one.