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

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carroll County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll County Studio Apartments | $1,145 | $1,095 | $1,195 |
| Carroll County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $1,195 | $2,084 |
| Carroll County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,868 | $1,245 | $2,425 |
| Carroll County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,110 | $1,859 | $2,674 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watersville Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Gaither Manor Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Meadow Creek Apartments | 2BR/1BA STANDARD | 2BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| 3241 Chestnut St | 3241 Chestnut St | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Sykesville Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Willowood Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 825 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Gaither Manor Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Meadow Creek Apartments | 2BR/1BA STANDARD | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Watersville Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Middlebrooke Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Renovated | 1BR,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.
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