Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carrollton, GA from $400 (28 Rentals)

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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56 Sunrise Cir

CarrolltonGA30117

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Mandeville Mill Lofts
1 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Mandeville Mill Lofts

301-361 Lovvorn RdCarrollton, GA 30117
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Maple Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Ridge

1126 Maple StCarrollton, GA 30117
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Harmony Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harmony Oaks Apartments

210 Matthews AveCarrollton, GA 30117
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Mayfair at Carrollton
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mayfair at Carrollton

318 Columbia DrCarrollton, GA 30117
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Northridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northridge

400 Northside DrCarrollton, GA 30117

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Carrollton, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Carrollton, GA

Pricing Updated: 06/11/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Carrollton, GA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Carrollton Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Carrollton$1,600$40064
Lake Carroll$1,736$85519

Cheapest Available Carrollton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carrollton, GA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Foundry in the Downtown Carrollton neighborhood priced from $400. Maple Ridge in the Downtown Carrollton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $794. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carrollton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The FoundryThe Chandler4BR,4BA$400
Maple Ridge2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$794
South of Maple Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$900
NorthridgeStudioStudio,1BA$950
Waverly Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$975
Northwinds - MUST BE AGE 55+ TO LIVE HERE1x11BR,1BA$1,009
New Carrollwood1x11BR,1BA$1,099
Hays Mill1/1 LIHTC1BR,1BA$1,135
Eagle's Nest2/1 (60% Phase II)2BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carrollton, GA

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carrollton area is the $0.42 price per square foot 122 Patterson St Model at 122 Patterson St, Unit Studio apartment in the in the Downtown Carrollton neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Carrollton apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at Meadow Creek starting at $1,750 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Downtown Carrollton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carrollton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
122 Patterson St, Unit Studio apartment122 Patterson St1BR,1BA$0.42
Meadow Creek4 Bedroom4BR,4BA$1.06
Carrollton Crossing4 bedroom4BR,4BA$1.27
Magnolia Lake Apartments2 BD 2 BA Market2BR,2BA$1.15
Ashley Oaks Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.19
Flagship Carrollton Apartments and Townhomes3x33BR,3BA$0.63
The FoundryThe Austin2BR,2BA$1.18
Maple Ridge2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.72
New Carrollwood1x11BR,1BA$1.10
Waverly Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.22

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carrollton Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Carrollton?

The cheapest apartment in Carrollton is South of Maple Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Carrollton costs $1,668.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Carrollton?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 31 regular apartments in Carrollton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Carrollton?

Cheap apartments in Carrollton have an average cost of $694 which is $974 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Carrollton.

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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.