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616 14th St N

2901 18th Ave

820 7th Ave N

711 36th Ave

4017 68th Ave
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12582 Drift Bay Cove

4213 29th St

4125 11th St

220 20th St N

132 King St

3914 Watermelon Rd
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Carrollton, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Carrollton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,015 | $500 | $1,500 |
| Carrollton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,663 | $975 | $2,600 |
| Carrollton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,664 | $1,300 | $6,000 |
| Carrollton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,525 | $1,850 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Carrollton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carrollton, AL is a Studio unit found at Cobblestone Court in the University of Alabama neighborhood priced from $630. Rivergate Apartments - Columbus, MS in the Downtown Columbus MS neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carrollton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobblestone Court | Hardwood LVT Flooring Unit | Studio,1BA | $630 |
| Rivergate Apartments - Columbus, MS | Studio Newly Renovated | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| The Reserve | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $785 |
| Creekwood Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Links at Tuscaloosa | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carrollton, AL and Nearby
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carrollton area is the $1.04 price per square foot 4x3.5 Premier Model at Audubon Cove Apartments in the starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Carrollton apartment is the Metalworks Condo Model at Metalworks Condos starting at $925 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the Northport North of River neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carrollton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audubon Cove Apartments | 4x3.5 Premier | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.04 |
| Metalworks Condos | Metalworks Condo | 3BR,4BA | $0.51 |
| Chanticleer Apartments | 2 x 1.5 Townhome Main Level Master W/D Connect... | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.72 |
| Canterbury Apartment Homes | Two Bed - One and Half Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| The Reserve | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Embassy Court Apartments - Columbus, MS | 2 x 1 Flat Newly Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Crestmont Manor | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Creekwood Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Broadstreet Village | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Rivergate Apartments - Columbus, MS | Studio Newly Renovated | Studio ,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carrollton
What type of rentals are currently available in Carrollton?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Carrollton, AL with pricing that ranges from $465 to $2,745. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carrollton ranging from $500 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carrollton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carrollton ranges from $500 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,723.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Carrollton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Carrollton range from $849 to $2,745, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $739.
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.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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.