This rather large apartment complex is blocks from the Pacific Ocean and close to the 5 freeway, shopping and restaurants. Villas at Carlsbad consists of studios and one- and two-bedroom dog-friendly units; amenities include an on-site laundry facility, a gym, a pool, vending machines, beautifully landscaped grounds and a fresh ocean breeze. Residents are assigned parking spaces, and there's additional parking on the street.