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Rent by ZIP · San Diego County

Rent in Carlsbad, CA 92008

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $3,250 (-6.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $2,429 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$2,520$2,650-4.9%$2,268–2,772$1,876 ±$320
1 bedroom$2,690$2,840-5.3%$2,421–2,959$2,110 ±$128
2 bedrooms$3,250$3,470-6.3%$2,925–3,575$2,622 ±$183
3 bedrooms$4,310$4,620-6.7%$3,879–4,741$3,500+
4 bedrooms$5,210$5,600-7%$4,689–5,731$3,500+

Small Area FMRs for the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.

Area-wide FMR for San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA MSA, 2 bedrooms: $2,823.

What renters pay in 92008

Median gross rent$2,429±$97 · all sizes
Renter households6,12752% of occupied homes
No cash rent159households

How rents are spread

Under $1,0005%
$1,000–1,4996%
$1,500–1,99916%
$2,000–2,49926%
$2,500–2,99919%
$3,000–3,49910%
$3,500+17%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
92007Cardiff By The Sea$3,760$3,082
92009Carlsbad$3,670$2,809
92010Carlsbad$3,650$2,727
92011Carlsbad$4,050$3,297
92004Borrego Springs$1,750$1,177
92003Bonsall$2,760$2,320

Fair Market Rents across San Diego County, CA · All CA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?

Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.