Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carthage, MO from $500 (35 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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LamBar Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

LamBar Place

415 S Broadway StPittsburg, KS 66762
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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University Digs Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Digs Apartments

1902 S Broadway StPittsburg, KS 66762
Student Housing
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Northpark Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northpark Apartments

3502 Newman RdJoplin, MO 64801
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Peachtree Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Peachtree Apartments

1848 S OronogoWebb City, MO 64870
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Carthage, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Carthage, MO

Pricing Updated: 08/05/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Carthage, MO area range in price from $675 to $1,295 with an overall median price of $922. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Carthage Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Grand Heights$922$6751
Outh Wind Acres$922$6751

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
Monett Meadows (Sunset Villa Apartments)1 bed /1 bath1BR,1BA$650
University Digs ApartmentsStudios/ Jr 1 BedStudio,1BA$699
Monett MeadowsTwo Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$726
Summerfield Apartments & MicroUnits2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$760
Pin Oak Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$800
Brentwood Pointe ApartmentsC-13BR,2BA$815
Brick + Mortar LoftsstudioStudio,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carthage, MO and Nearby

As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carthage area is the $0.64 price per square foot C-1 Model at Brentwood Pointe Apartments in the starting from $815. The second greatest value Carthage apartment is the The Dock Apartment 2BR2BA Model at The Docks Apartments starting at $975 with a $0.89 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.
Brentwood Pointe ApartmentsC-13BR,2BA$0.64
The Docks ApartmentsThe Dock Apartment 2BR2BA2BR,2BA$0.89
Pin Oak Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.73
Rustic Ridge Villas2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.11
Zahn ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.76
Airport Landings2 BR 1BA Airport Landing2BR,1BA$1.04
Crimson VillasTwo Bedroom – Two Bath2BR,2BA$0.63
Monett MeadowsTwo Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
Baxter Springs Senior Residences1x1 40%1BR,1BA$0.87
The Dels - PittsburgStudioStudio ,1BA$1.05

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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 $726 at Monett Meadows.

What is the most affordable Carthage Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Carthage Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brentwood Pointe Apartments and starts from $815.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.