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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Ouachita Commons
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Ouachita Commons

150 Valley StCaddo Valley, AR 71923
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property at 521 W 2nd Ave

$625

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521 W 2nd Ave

Pine BluffAR71601
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Victorian Courtyard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Victorian Courtyard

410 W Fir RdCarthage, MO 64836
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Jefferson Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Court

2100 W 40th AvePine Bluff, AR 71603
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Seasons Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Seasons Apartments

301 W 33rd AvePine Bluff, AR 71603
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Drake Hotel Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Drake Hotel Apartments

406 Howard StCarthage, MO 64836
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Meadowbrook Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowbrook Apartments

1901 W 40th AvePine Bluff, AR 71603
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White Hall Estates
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

White Hall Estates

106 W Little LnWhite Hall, AR 71602
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Carthage, AR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carthage Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carthage, AR is a Studio unit found at Sunset Village priced from $510. New Studio One LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carthage apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunset VillageSTUDSStudio,1BA$510
New Studio One LLCStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$595
Jefferson Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Indiandale Apartments1.1S1BR,1BA$675
Camelot Apartments and Townhomes2.1.52BR,1BA$735
Seasons Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$760
Jefferson Terrace Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$800
Fountain LakesStandard2BR,1BA$805
Higdon Ferry ApartmentsLarge 1 Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$815
The Greens at Hurricane CreekClassic Deluxe1BR,1BA$820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carthage, AR and Nearby

As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carthage area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3 bed 2 bath Model at 125 Oak Street apartments in the starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Carthage apartment is the 3Bed2Bath Model at Earl’s Point Condominiums starting at $1,325 with a $0.91 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Carthage apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
125 Oak Street apartments3 bed 2 bath3BR,2BA$1.03
Earl’s Point Condominiums3Bed2Bath3BR,2BA$0.91
ReNew Otter Creek3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.11
Jefferson Terrace Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.90
Camelot Apartments and Townhomes2.22BR,2BA$0.91
Seasons Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.87
Dogwood LakesStandard Classic2BR,1BA$1.02
Ashley Kate Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.01
Otter Creek Villas2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.05
Jefferson Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.91

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carthage Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Carthage?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Carthage is at Sunset Village listed at $510.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carthage Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carthage Apartment is $530 at Sunset Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carthage Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carthage is starting from $700 at Sunset Village.

What is the most affordable Carthage Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Carthage Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sunset Village and starts from $840.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.