Short-term rentals in Carlsbad, NM
Short-term apartment rentals in Carlsbad, NM, also available for corporate housing, vacation rentals, and long-term stays
Featured apartments in Carlsbad
Blueground's apartments come in all sizes and are conveniently located throughout Carlsbad.
Available 22 Oct 2026
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1#1692986P • National Parks Highway, Carlsbad
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1689086P • National Parks Highway, Carlsbad
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1687662P • West Pierce Street, Carlsbad
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1678275P • Carlgo Street, Carlsbad
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1669508P • National Parks Highway, Carlsbad
Available 22 Oct 2026
11#1658913P • National Parks Highway, Carlsbad
Why guests choose Blueground
Move-in readyFurniture, fully-equipped kitchen, linens, Wi-Fi, and utilities live from day one.
Prime locationsThe most desirable locations in every city. More space to live, quality furniture.
Long-term pricingRates drop the longer you stay, up to 60% lower for longer stays.
QualityAll our homes are vetted for high quality, service and professional management.
Flexible durationStay a week, a month, a year, or longer. Extend, shorten, or move between homes.
One bill, one priceThe price covers rent, utilities, and Wi-Fi. Clear from start to finish — no surprises.
100k+100,000+
Furnished homes
50+50+
Countries
1k+1,000+
Cities
1M+1 Million +
Monthly stays
Elevate your Carlsbad stay
Beyond individual stays, Blueground also offers special programs for corporate relocations and student living near universities.
Blueground for Business
Work hard, stay comfortable
Flexible terms and comfortable homes for corporate travelers.
Studentground
Near campus, A+ discounts
Big savings and special perks for private student apartments.
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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Popular features in Carlsbad
Pets allowed
Washer/dryer in unit
Parking
Air conditioning
Balcony
Elevator
Apartments with popular features
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Available 22 Oct 2026
Parking • Air conditioning
11#1692986P • National Parks Highway, Carlsbad
Available 22 Oct 2026
Elevator • Air conditioning
11#1689086P • National Parks Highway, Carlsbad
Available 22 Oct 2026
Parking • Air conditioning
11#1687662P • West Pierce Street, Carlsbad
Available 22 Oct 2026
Air conditioning • Parking
11#1678274P • Carlgo Street, Carlsbad
Available 22 Oct 2026
Elevator • Air conditioning
11#1678275P • Carlgo Street, Carlsbad
Available 22 Oct 2026
Air conditioning • Elevator
11#1669508P • National Parks Highway, Carlsbad
BluegroundCarlsbad, NMShort-term rentals
A short-term city guide to Carlsbad
A few months in Carlsbad offers a relaxed, practical pace, with a close-knit atmosphere, everyday services, local dining, and outdoor spaces that make daily routines easy to manage. Remote workers, people between homes, and those testing out a new city often choose short-term accommodation in Carlsbad because it provides a comfortable base without a long-term lease. Temporary housing in Carlsbad can also suit professionals on extended assignments or anyone who values a quieter setting and straightforward access to essential amenities. With its manageable size and unhurried lifestyle, Carlsbad is well suited to a temporary stay focused on living rather than sightseeing.
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?
- Downtown Carlsbad puts local restaurants, shops, and community events close to home. Its central location and access to the Carlsbad Museum make it a practical choice for visitors who enjoy exploring local history and culture.
- La Huerta, just north of Carlsbad, offers a quieter residential setting near the Pecos River. Larger lots and a less urban atmosphere appeal to travelers who value space while staying within easy reach of town.
- North Carlsbad is worth considering when comparing neighborhoods in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Access to shopping, everyday services, and Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park supports a convenient, outdoor-oriented stay.
Are utilities included in short-term rentals in Carlsbad?
Fully furnished short-term apartments in Carlsbad typically include utilities such as electricity, water, and high-speed internet, making move-in fast and hassle-free for stays of 30 days or more. This all-inclusive setup saves you the time and effort of finding providers, setting up accounts, and paying separate utility bills, so you can settle in quickly for your temporary stay.
What is the difference between staying at a hotel and Blueground's short-term apartments in Carlsbad?
Compared with a hotel room, Blueground’s short-term apartments in Carlsbad offer more space, with separate living, sleeping, and working areas. Fully furnished kitchens and living rooms, along with included utilities, make everyday routines more comfortable and convenient for stays of 30 days or more. These apartments provide practical temporary housing for professionals, remote workers, and people between homes who need room to work, cook, and relax.
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.