
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carter, MT from $500 (24 Rentals)
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1215 15th St W, Unit #4

506 Montana Ave

905 4th St

620 7th St

Vista Villa/River Run

826 3rd Ave S

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512 13th St N, Unit 512
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1019 7th Ave N

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Talus Apartment Homes

Arc Apartment Homes

2027 Smelter Ave NE

20 18th St S

1544 3rd St

2217 1st Ave S

3516 11th Ave S
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1401-142B 2b St S

2100 4th St NE

1424 5th Ave S

624 Madison Way

1413 5th Ave NW

4246 5th Ave N

2002 6th St NE

3440 11th Ave S
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Carter, MT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carter?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Studio Apartments | $1,445 | $500 | $1,649 |
| Carter 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,505 | $850 | $1,949 |
| Carter 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,689 | $800 | $2,349 |
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Cheapest Available Carter Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carter, MT is a 2 Beds unit found at 620 7th St priced from $900. Vista Villa Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $942. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carter apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 620 7th St | 2BR 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Vista Villa Apartments | Income-Restricted One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $942 |
| Talus Apartment Homes | Dearborn | Studio,1BA | $1,310 |
| Arc Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
| Aurora Apartment Homes | Studio XL | Studio,1BA | $1,649 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carter, MT and Nearby
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carter area is the $0.89 price per square foot 1215 15th St W Model at 1215 15th St W, Unit #4 in the starting from $800. The second greatest value Carter apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Aurora Apartment Homes starting at $1,749 with a $2.38 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Carter apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1215 15th St W, Unit #4 | 1215 15th St W | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Aurora Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 620 7th St | 2BR 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Arc Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.47 |
| Vista Villa/River Run | Income-Restricted One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carter Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Carter?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Carter is at Arc Apartment Homes listed at $1,499.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carter Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carter Apartment is $942 at Vista Villa/River Run.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carter Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carter is starting from $900 at 620 7th St.
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