
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Carrollton Neighborhood of Carrollton, TX from $600 (43 Rentals)
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2200 N Interstate 35E

The Ranch at Belt Line

Villa Siena Apartments

1809-on-Cox

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Meadows Apartments

Edentree

The Holden
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EVIVA Trinity Mills Station

Switchyard

Flats at Frankford Station
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Union at Carrollton Square

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Lux on Main

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LYV Broadway

Lakehill Townhomes

Trails at Frankford Station
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The Place at Briarcrest

2700 Old Denton Rd, Unit 3350

1100 W Trinity Mills Rd, Unit 2026

2700 Old Denton Rd, Unit 2203

1100 W Trinity Mills Rd, Unit 2017

1100 W Trinity Mills Rd

2700 Old Denton Rd

2909 Menlo Park Ln
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2152 McCoy Rd

1906 Haymeadow

1649 Bennington Dr

1519 Mission Ridge Trail

1503 Northridge Dr

Centerpoint Apartments

Savannah at North Dallas Apartments

Slate Dallas
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Carrollton Park Of North Dallas

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Central Carrollton, Carrollton, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Carrollton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Carrollton Studio Apartments | $1,265 | $699 | $1,513 |
| Central Carrollton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,359 | $700 | $2,247 |
| Central Carrollton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,638 | $1,075 | $3,622 |
| Central Carrollton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,926 | $1,650 | $2,200 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Carrollton Neighborhood of Carrollton, TX.
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Cheapest Available Central Carrollton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Carrollton area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Savannah at North Dallas Apartments priced from $700. Slate Dallas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Central Carrollton apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah at North Dallas Apartments | Studio 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Slate Dallas | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Centerpoint Apartments | Bianca | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Ranch at Belt Line | A1C | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| 18Eleven Frankford | A1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| Villa Siena Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| Meadows Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $985 |
| The Holden | A1 Traditional | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Edentree | A1 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Arise Carrollton | One Bedroom 1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Carrollton, TX
As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Carrollton area is the $1.45 price per square foot B2 Model at Slate Dallas in the in the Quail Creek North neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Central Carrollton apartment is the A9 Model at Trails at Frankford Station starting at $1,569 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Carrollton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Carrollton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slate Dallas | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Trails at Frankford Station | A9 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Carrollton Park Of North Dallas | 1 Bed 1 Bath 813 SqFt (761 Net) | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Greentree | 1 Bed, 1 Bath B (140% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Indian Creek Apartments | Primrose | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| The Holden | A1 Modern | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Arise Carrollton | One Bedroom 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Villa Siena Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 18Eleven Frankford | A1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Centerpoint Apartments | Bianca | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Carrollton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Carrollton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Carrollton is under $999.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Carrollton?
The cheapest apartment in Central Carrollton is Savannah at North Dallas Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Central Carrollton costs $1,430.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central 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 18 regular apartments in Central Carrollton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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