
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carlton, AL from $400 (37 Rentals)
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Timberline Apartments

Pine Ridge

Country Club Cottages

Eagle Pointe

Ridge Chase

Camellia Place

Willow Trace Apartments

Arbor Green Apartments
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Bay Pointe Apartments

Megan Manor Apartments

Coventry Gardens Apartments

Cottonwood Estates

Forest Hill Apartments

Old Shell Commons

Oak Garden

Onderdonk Cottages

Arbours at Satsuma
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The Gateway

Pinehurst Apartments

Cedar Pointe Apartments

Cypress Crossings

The Kensley Apartments

Merchants Plaza

Solis at Spanish Fort

Audubon Place

102 Perdido St
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3 Southern St

Spartan Crossing

715 Sherman Ave

1701 Bear Fork Rd

156 9th Ave

305 Mango St

307 S Day Ave

110 W 15th St

30928 Spanish Oaks Dr W
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408 Rawls Ave
Carlton, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carlton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Studio Apartments | $1,074 | $850 | $1,500 |
| Carlton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,388 | $463 | $10,000+ |
| Carlton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,424 | $485 | $2,817 |
| Carlton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,434 | $595 | $2,355 |
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Cheapest Available Carlton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carlton, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rock Pointe Apartments priced from $535. Country Club Cottages has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $603. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carlton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $535 |
| Country Club Cottages | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $603 |
| Camellia Place | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $645 |
| Bay Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Megan Manor Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $749 |
| Willow Trace Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $799 |
| Coventry Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Cottonwood Estates | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $799 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Old Shell Commons | Midtown | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carlton, AL and Nearby
As of July 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carlton area is the $0.75 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at Cottonwood Estates in the starting from $799. The second greatest value Carlton apartment is the 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at Willow Trace Apartments starting at $799 with a $0.79 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Carlton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Estates | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.75 |
| Willow Trace Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Rock Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.54 |
| Arbours at Satsuma | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Megan Manor Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Coventry Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Bay Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Camellia Place | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Country Club Cottages | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carlton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carlton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carlton Apartment is $603 at Country Club Cottages.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carlton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carlton is starting from $535 at Rock Pointe Apartments.
What is the most affordable Carlton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Carlton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rock Pointe Apartments and starts from $595.
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