
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carrollton, IL from $300 (46 Rentals)
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Jacksonville Affordable Housing

Emerald Ridge

Crossing at Northpointe Apartments

326 E Central St

Rocwood Apartments

Godfrey Estates

Whispering Lake Apartments

Chez Paree Apartments and Townhomes
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Creekside Apartments

Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+

River Chase

Charbonier Manor

New Eastlawn Apartments

Sunbrook Apartments

McNair Place Apartments

Kensington Square Apartments

The Groves Apartments and Townhomes
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Surrey Court Apartments

ReNew at Alton

Metro Apartments at Wood River

Metro Apartments At Bethalto

Waterford Square

Lotts Landing Senior Apartments

Morton Street Apartments

Bruce Court
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1309 Willard St

306 E Main St

1311 Willard St

913 Milnor St

3003 Main St

119 N 1st St

4 W Delmar Ave

2951 Hillcrest Ave

Delrado
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319 W Corbin St

The Tide

902 State St

114 Pine St

Fox Hill

346 Virginia Ave

866 Washington Ave

306 Lampert St

2016 Salu St
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913 Gold St
Carrollton, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carrollton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton Studio Apartments | $937 | $854 | $957 |
| Carrollton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,045 | $347 | $1,775 |
| Carrollton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,339 | $408 | $2,540 |
| Carrollton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $1,025 | $1,887 |
| Carrollton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $875 | $600 | $1,150 |
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Cheapest Available Carrollton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carrollton, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Jacksonville Affordable Housing priced from $485. Lotts Landing Senior Apartments in the Macoupin County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $560. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carrollton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $485 |
| Lotts Landing Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $560 |
| Crossing at Northpointe Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| 326 E Central St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Whispering Lake Apartments | 2BR 1BA GARDEN | 2BR,1BA | $812 |
| Chez Paree Apartments and Townhomes | Beautiful one bed apartment waiting for you! | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+ | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| River Chase | Manchester | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Charbonier Manor | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carrollton, IL and Nearby
As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carrollton area is the $1.22 price per square foot Check out our beautiful remodeled two bedroom a... Model at The Groves Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Weatherby Place neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Carrollton apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Crossing at Northpointe Apartments starting at $1,025 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Weatherby Place 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Groves Apartments and Townhomes | Check out our beautiful remodeled two bedroom a... | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Crossing at Northpointe Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Surrey Court Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Whispering Lake Apartments | 2BR 1BA GARDEN | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Chez Paree Apartments and Townhomes | Beautiful one bed apartment waiting for you! | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Charbonier Manor | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Lotts Landing Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carrollton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carrollton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carrollton Apartment is $485 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carrollton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carrollton is starting from $540 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.
What is the most affordable Carrollton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Carrollton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crossing at Northpointe Apartments and starts from $1,025.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.