
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carbon, TX from $400 (56 Rentals)
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The Lillian Crossroads

Camelot Apartments - Brownwood

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The Parker II

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The Parker

Oak Tree East Apartments

Bosque River Apartments

Villas of Brownwood

Comanche Townhomes

Maverick Townhomes
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Indian Creek Community

Sadosa Ridge

Bear Creek Townhomes

Hometown Apartments

Riatta Ranch

Indian Creek Townhomes

Longhorn Townhomes

Linda Lane Apartments

Heritage Oaks

Creekside Townhomes
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Aspen Place

The Edge

The Alps

The Magnolia on 4th

Bel Air on 25th

The Summit

Heritage Heights at Abilene

Canterbury Crossing

982 W Tarleton St

457 W Main St
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525 W Collins

701 S Lillian

Laguna Loft Apartments

Trinity Apartments

Central Plaza

402 Garrett Ct

561 S 2nd Ave

2290 W Tarleton St

Wayside

217 SE Second St
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422 S Lillian

Lyn Quita

Trails at Abilene

Pecan Ridge Eastland

1814 Spring Lake W

Riverwalk Townhomes

17380 Co Rd 163

111 Willow Ln

731 W Walnut St

834 River View Drive - Park View Townhomes
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Carbon, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carbon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon Studio Apartments | $905 | $795 | $1,015 |
| Carbon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,002 | $597 | $2,440 |
| Carbon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,319 | $697 | $3,332 |
| Carbon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,690 | $1,065 | $2,768 |
| Carbon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $775 | $775 | $775 |
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Cheapest Available Carbon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carbon, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Canterbury Crossing in the North College neighborhood priced from $450. The Patrick has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $597. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carbon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Crossing | A2-30%/30% | 1BR,1BA | $450 |
| The Patrick | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $597 |
| The Lillian Crossroads | Shea A1 | 1BR,1BA | $678 |
| The Parker II | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $708 |
| The Parker | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $733 |
| Trinity Apartments | 1/1 500 SF ($500 Concession) | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Wayside | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $785 |
| Oak Tree East Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Comanche Townhomes | Single Story 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Sadosa Ridge | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carbon, TX and Nearby
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carbon area is the $0.36 price per square foot 4Bed 4.5Bath Model at Tarleton Walk in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Carbon apartment is the Three Bedroom, Three Bath Model at 701 S. Lillian Street, Stephenville, Texas starting at $700 with a $0.51 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Carbon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton Walk | 4Bed 4.5Bath | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.36 |
| 701 S. Lillian Street, Stephenville, Texas | Three Bedroom, Three Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.51 |
| Wayside | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Town Creek Village | 2/1 1000 SF | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Heritage Oaks | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Linda Lane Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| The Grove at Stephenville | STEPHENVILLE 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Hometown Apartments | Upstairs 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| The Patrick | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| The Parker | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carbon Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carbon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carbon Apartment is $450 at Canterbury Crossing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carbon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carbon is starting from $697 at The Patrick.
What is the most affordable Carbon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Carbon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Canterbury Crossing and starts from $611.
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