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2200 N Interstate 35E

2835 Villa Creek Dr, Unit Villa Creek 1x1

5325 Bent Tree Forest Dr

2200 E Trinity Mls Rd

2200 E Trinity Mls Rd, Unit 206, Unit 206

3108 Hereford Dr

4748 Old Bent Tree Ln

17811 Vail St, Unit 24202

4748 Old Bent Tree Ln, Unit 701, Unit 701
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1100 W Trinity Mills Rd, Unit ID620025

4550 Windhaven Pkwy, Unit 3409

1100 W Trinity Mills Rd

2200 E State Hwy 121, Unit 5071

5300 Keller Springs Rd

17811 Vail St, Unit 4302

17811 Vail St, Unit 25311

17811 Vail St, Unit 24106

2808 Escada Dr

2808 Escada Dr, Unit 107R, Unit 107R
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16301 Ledgemont Ln

2835 Villa Creek Dr, Unit Villa Creek 2x1

5015 Meridian Ln, Unit ID771129

901 Lakeside Cir, Unit 3305

2835 Keller Springs Rd

17811 Vail St, Unit 25112

17811 Vail St, Unit 10108

901 Lakeside Cir, Unit 3205

17811 Vail St, Unit 24110

17811 Vail St, Unit 15104
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5151 Verde Valley Ln, Unit 2107

4689 Mustang Pkwy, Unit 3114

18240 Midway Rd

17811 Vail St, Unit 3306

15777 Quorum Dr, Unit 2121

14800 Enterprise Dr

2809 Rio Branco St

15777 Quorum Dr, Unit 2122

2559 Valwood Pkwy

2809 Lineville Dr
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5300 Keller Springs Rd, Unit ID401812

2700 Old Denton Rd

2700 Old Denton Rd, Unit 3350

5300 Keller Springs Rd, Unit 2062, Unit 2062

Furnished Studio-Dallas - Farmers Branch

3550 Country Square Dr

1100 W Trinity Mills Rd, Unit 2026

15777 Quorum Dr, Unit 1412

6740 Davidson St

901 Lakeside Cir, Unit 8308
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Carrollton, TX 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 | $2,288 | $1,699 | $3,500 |
| Carrollton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,868 | $1,750 | $5,600 |
| Carrollton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,060 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Carrollton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,095 | $2,495 | $10,000+ |
| Carrollton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,150 | $801 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Carrollton, TX
Pricing Updated: 04/25/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Carrollton | $1,718 | $914 | 338 |
Cheapest Available Carrollton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carrollton, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Davenport Apartments in the Preston Hollow neighborhood priced from $678. Addison Apartments at the Park in the Parkview Villas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $682. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carrollton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport Apartments | Plan A3 | 1BR,1BA | $678 |
| Addison Apartments at the Park | Studio E1CT | Studio,1BA | $682 |
| The Versailles Apartments | Caroline | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| Frankford Flats Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Champions of North Dallas | Champions A A3 | 1BR,1BA | $773 |
| Keystone Falls Apartment Homes | Brazos | 1BR,1BA | $783 |
| The Hamptons | Ashton - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $789 |
| The Edge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Vail Village | EFF3 UG | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Sutton Place | A1A The Oxford | 1BR,1BA | $808 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carrollton, TX
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carrollton area is the $1.40 price per square foot 2 Bed 2.5 Bath 1378 SqFt (1279 Net) Model at Chateau De Ville in the in the Inwood neighborhood starting from $1,793. The second greatest value Carrollton apartment is the 2 Bed - 2 Bath Model at Allure North Dallas starting at $1,513 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Far North Dallas 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chateau De Ville | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath 1378 SqFt (1279 Net) | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
| Allure North Dallas | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Carrollton Park Of North Dallas | 2 Bed 2 Bath 1084 SqFt (1012 Net) | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| The Georgian | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Trinity Village Apartments | C | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Noel on the Parkway | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Slate Dallas | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Champions of North Dallas | Champions A A1 Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| The Versailles Apartments | Amelia | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Frankford Flats Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carrollton
What type of rentals are currently available in Carrollton?
There are currently 396 Apartments for Rent in Carrollton, TX with pricing that ranges from $678 to $13,758. There are also 329 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carrollton ranging from $801 to $20,000.
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 $801 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,317.
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 $1,499 to $11,201, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $5,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,724.
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