Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carthage, MO from $500 (43 Rentals)

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Victorian Courtyard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Victorian Courtyard

410 W Fir RdCarthage, MO 64836
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Drake Hotel Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Drake Hotel Apartments

406 Howard StCarthage, MO 64836
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Rustic Ridge Villas
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$970 - $1,170
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$970 - $1,170
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 25

Rustic Ridge Villas

404 N Cattleman DrJoplin, MO 64801
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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LamBar Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

LamBar Place

415 S Broadway StPittsburg, KS 66762
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Northpark Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northpark Apartments

3502 Newman RdJoplin, MO 64801
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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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Midtown Cottages
1 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Cottages

801 Peters AvenueJoplin, MO 64801
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Carthage, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Carthage, MO

Pricing Updated: 05/07/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Carthage, MO area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Carthage Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Original Carthage$1,124$6753
Outh Wind Acres$1,125$6753
Grand Heights$1,199$6754

Cheapest Available Carthage Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carthage, MO is a Studio unit found at The Dels - Pittsburg priced from $525. Baxter Springs Senior Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $561. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carthage apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Dels - PittsburgStudioStudio,1BA$525
Baxter Springs Senior Residences1x1 40%1BR,1BA$561
Zahn ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$604
University Digs ApartmentsStudios/ Jr 1 BedStudio,1BA$699
Summerfield Apartments & MicroUnits2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$760
Pin Oak Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$800
Brick + Mortar LoftsstudioStudio,1BA$850
Peachtree ApartmentsModel 1 A2BR,1BA$875
The Plaza of Webb City1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carthage, MO and Nearby

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carthage area is the $0.66 price per square foot 1180 Grand Ave Model at 1180 Grand Ave, Unit 1182 in the in the Outh Wind Acres neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Carthage apartment is the Beauregard Model at Villas at the Plaza starting at $1,525 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Daniels Estates neighborhood. 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.
1180 Grand Ave, Unit 11821180 Grand Ave2BR,1BA$0.66
Villas at the PlazaBeauregard2BR,2BA$1.20
Airport Landings and The Docks ApartmentsDocks 2BR 2BA ground floor2BR,2BA$0.90
Pin Oak Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.73
Zahn ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.76
Campbell ReserveThe Lux 3 Bedroom with Vaulted Ceilings and a F...3BR,2BA$1.07
Peachtree ApartmentsModel 1 A2BR,1BA$0.93
The Plaza of Webb City1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.09
17th Place1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
Baxter Springs Senior Residences1x1 40%1BR,1BA$0.87

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 The Dels - Pittsburg listed at $525.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carthage Apartment is $561 at Baxter Springs Senior Residences.

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 $760 at Summerfield Apartments & MicroUnits.

What is the most affordable Carthage Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Carthage Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Campbell Reserve and starts from $1,070.

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