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924 W 1st St

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Carterville, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carterville Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carterville, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Baxter Springs Senior Residences priced from $561. The Dels Pittsburg has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carterville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Baxter Springs Senior Residences1x1 40%1BR,1BA$561
The Dels PittsburgStudioStudio,1BA$600
Zahn ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$604
University Digs Apartments1 Bedroom w/ Walk in Closet (Large)1BR,1BA$688
Summerfield Apartments & MicroUnits2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$760

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carterville, MO and Nearby

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carterville area is the $1.20 price per square foot Mirabella Model at Villas at the Plaza in the in the Daniels Estates neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Carterville apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 17th Place starting at $1,100 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Windemere States neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carterville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas at the PlazaMirabella2BR,2BA$1.20
17th Place2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.92
Airport Landings and The Docks ApartmentsDocks 2BR 2BA ground floor2BR,2BA$0.90
Rustic Ridge Villas2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.11
Zahn ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.76
Copper Point LandingTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.03
Willington Lofts2 Bedroom 2052BR,1BA$1.30
Maplewood Place2x12BR,1BA$1.32
Peachtree ApartmentsModel 1 A2BR,1BA$0.93
Baxter Springs Senior Residences1x1 40%1BR,1BA$0.87

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carterville

What type of rentals are currently available in Carterville?

There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Carterville, MO with pricing that ranges from $561 to $3,000. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carterville ranging from $541 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carterville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carterville ranges from $541 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,568.

Expert Rental Resources

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!