Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carroll County, MD from $400 (5 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Carroll County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carroll County, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Watersville Apartments priced from $1,195. Gaither Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carroll County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Watersville ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
Gaither Manor Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,400
Meadow Creek Apartments2BR/1BA STANDARD2BR,1BA$1,515

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carroll County, MD

As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carroll County area is the $1.89 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Ridgeview Apartments in the starting from $1,860. The second greatest value Carroll County apartment is the 3241 Chestnut St Model at 3241 Chestnut St starting at $1,395 with a $1.55 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Carroll County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ridgeview Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.89
3241 Chestnut St3241 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$1.55
Sykesville Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.26
Willowood Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom - 825 sqft2BR,1BA$2.15
Gaither Manor Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.79
Meadow Creek Apartments2BR/1BA STANDARD2BR,1BA$2.15
Watersville ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.71
Middlebrooke Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated1BR,1BA$2.48

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carroll County Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carroll County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carroll County Apartment is $1,195 at Watersville Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carroll County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carroll County is starting from $1,245 at Watersville Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.