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RV rentals in Carlsbad, CA

On Nov 8, 2026, 137 RVs were listed within 25 miles of Carlsbad across Outdoorsy and RVshare. Half of listed rates fell between $146 and $230 per night, before fees. You book with the listing site.

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Carlsbad RV rental costs

Half of listed nightly rates near Carlsbad fall between $146 and $230. 88% of listings add a cleaning fee (median $100); 100% ask for a refundable deposit (median $750), which you get back and is not a rental cost.

Carlsbad RV rentals by vehicle type: typical listed nightly rate, count and drive or tow
Vehicle typeTypical listed rate / nightListedDrive or towSearch
Travel trailer$172 ($115–$219)44TowSee 44 travel trailers near Carlsbad
Camper van$180 ($150–$209)37DriveSee 37 camper vans near Carlsbad
Class C motorhome$219 ($175–$280)29DriveSee 29 Class C motorhomes near Carlsbad
Class A motorhome$289 ($222–$317)15DriveSee 15 class a motorhome rentals near Carlsbad
Fifth wheel$172 ($140–$209)4TowSee 4 fifth wheel rentals near Carlsbad
Truck camper$309 ($268–$329)4DriveSee 4 truck campers near Carlsbad
Pop-up camper$992TowSee 2 pop-up camper rentals near Carlsbad
Toy hauler$1582TowSee 2 toy hauler rentals near Carlsbad

Listings from Outdoorsy (104), RVshare (33) within 25 miles (straight-line) of Carlsbad, read Nov 8, 2026. Typical rate is the median listed nightly rate, with the middle half in brackets. Rates are before cleaning, mileage, generator and service fees and taxes. Counts are listings, not availability. RV rental cost guide

Camper van rentals near Carlsbad

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Vans are the easiest to drive and park around Carlsbad and into the mountains. 37 listed, typical listed rate $180 a night, sleeping 3 on average.

Travel trailer rentals near Carlsbad

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Trailers need a tow vehicle unless the owner delivers and sets up. 44 listed near Carlsbad, typical listed rate $172 a night, about 27 ft long on average.

Class C motorhome rentals near Carlsbad

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Drivable motorhomes with a cab-over bed, a common pick for families. 29 listed near Carlsbad, typical listed rate $219 a night, sleeping 7 on average.

Truck camper rentals near Carlsbad

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A camper that rides in a pickup bed, handy for rough roads. 4 listed near Carlsbad, typical listed rate $309 a night.

Pickup and delivery around Carlsbad

Owners list their RVs for pickup in San Diego (40), San Marcos (24), Oceanside (17), Carlsbad (15), Escondido (13), Encinitas (5) and nearby towns. 90 listings offer delivery; the typical listed delivery radius is 50 miles, up to 600 miles. Fees and distance are set by each owner.

See Carlsbad RVs that deliver · then check that the owner's radius reaches your campground on the listing.

RV campgrounds near Carlsbad

CampgroundDistanceHookupsMax RV length
South Carlsbad SB3 miFullNot listed
Paradise by the Sea Beach RV Resort6 miElectric60 ft
San Elijo SB7 miFullNot listed
Wilson Hill Retreat8 miFull24 ft
Hidden Waters8 miWater & electric32 ft
Escondido RV Resort11 miFull46 ft
Champagne Lakes RV Resort13 miFull45 ft
Elysian Groves16 miWater & electric24 ft

Campgrounds with electric hookups within 60 miles (straight-line), nearest first. Open a campground to check site fit for your RV's length and availability for your dates. All campgrounds

Carlsbad RV rental FAQ

How much does it cost to rent an RV in Carlsbad?

Listed nightly rates near Carlsbad run from $65 to $399; half fall between $146 and $230 (median $195). Travel trailer: median $172; Camper van: median $180; Class C motorhome: median $219. Cleaning fees, mileage and taxes are extra and vary by owner; refundable deposits are not part of the rental cost.

How many RVs are for rent near Carlsbad?

137 rentals with photos and a nightly rate were listed within 25 miles of Carlsbad on Outdoorsy and RVshare as of Nov 8, 2026. That is a listing count, not availability for any dates.

Can I get an RV delivered near Carlsbad?

90 listings (66%) offer delivery, typically up to 50 miles; the owner sets the distance and fee.

Can I bring my dog in a Carlsbad RV rental?

109 listings (80%) say pets are allowed. Pet fees are set per listing.

Do I need a tow vehicle?

62% of rentals near Carlsbad are drivable motorhomes or vans. Trailers need a tow vehicle unless the owner delivers and sets up.

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