Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carrollton, TX from $600 (262 Rentals)

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Evergreen at Arbor Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen at Arbor Hills

2314 Parker RdCarrollton, TX 75010
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Chateau Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Apartments

1505 E Beltline RdCarrollton, TX 75006
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Meadows Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadows Apartments

1402 Fannidella DrCarrollton, TX 75006
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Carrollton, TX

Pricing Updated: 11/23/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Carrollton, TX 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$1,774$951466

Cheapest Available Carrollton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carrollton, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Keystone Falls Apartment Homes in the Platinum Corridor neighborhood priced from $665. Tides on Timberglen in the The Shops at Prestonwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $682. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carrollton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Keystone Falls Apartment HomesBrazos1BR,1BA$665
Tides on TimberglenA21BR,1BA$682
Centerpoint ApartmentsAngelaStudio,1BA$699
Eagle Creek ApartmentsA41BR,1BA$705
City Limits ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$715
Davenport ApartmentsPlan A21BR,1BA$723
Vail Village ApartmentsE3Studio,1BA$740
The Versailles ApartmentsBrooke1BR,1BA$781
Windridge On The ParkwayA51BR,1BA$787
Wray North DallasA11BR,1BA$789

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carrollton, TX

As of November 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carrollton area is the $1.36 price per square foot Trinity Model at Keystone Falls Apartment Homes in the in the Platinum Corridor neighborhood starting from $1,617. The second greatest value Carrollton apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath B1 Model at Turnberry Isle Apartment Homes starting at $1,399 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Outer Farmers Brnch Addison Carrolton 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.
Keystone Falls Apartment HomesTrinity3BR,2BA$1.36
Turnberry Isle Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Two Bath B12BR,2BA$1.31
The Residence at North DallasB42BR,1BA$1.23
Allure North Dallas1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$1.29
Essence North Dallas1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$1.32
Winsted at Valley RanchThe Bradford1BR,1BA$1.31
Tides on TimberglenB12BR,1BA$1.16
Covington Pointe ApartmentsAmethyst1BR,1BA$1.39
Davenport ApartmentsPlan A91BR,1BA$1.32
Country Square ApartmentsBuckingham1BR,1BA$1.31

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Carrollton Overview

Located in the northwest area of the Lone Star State, Carrollton apartments afford residents easy access to both the job market of Dallas as well as the college scene of Denton. A great place to raise a family as well as build a life, Carrollton is an ideal slice of Texas for those on the hunt for a new place to call home.

Why live in Carrollton, TX?

With the Texas job market ever-growing and the relative costs of living low, Carrollton makes an idea spot for consideration. The welcoming spirit of the Lone Star State is known the world over, and the big city amenities of nearby Dallas make Carrollton apartments a highly sought-after resource.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Carrollton, TX

Ranked #7

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Carrollton, TX

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carrollton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Carrollton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Carrollton is under $789.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Carrollton?

The cheapest apartment in Carrollton is Keystone Falls Apartment Homes which is listed at $665, while the average apartment in Carrollton costs $1,774.

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 46 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 $532 which is $1,242 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Carrollton.

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