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223 N Main St

203 S Covell Ave

828 W 2nd Ave

1020 E 1st Ave

309 W Washington Ave
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703 N Mundt Ave

1229 1st Ave SE

623 S Edmunds St

623 E Hanson Ave

234 Elmwood Ave

401 S Maple
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2904 W 33rd St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Carthage?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,448 | $850 | $3,850 |
| Carthage 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,072 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Carthage 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,707 | $1,150 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Carthage Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carthage, SD is a 1 Bed unit found at Mary's Heights Apartments priced from $455. Copper Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $621. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carthage apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary's Heights Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $455 |
| Copper Flats | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $621 |
| Egan Avenue Residence | Bedroom C | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| Autumn Grove Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Yukon at Benson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carthage, SD and Nearby
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carthage area is the $0.89 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Wheatgrass Village I in the starting from $1,465. The second greatest value Carthage apartment is the 2 Bedroom PIIB Model at Lake Area Townhomes starting at $1,590 with a $0.99 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Carthage apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatgrass Village I | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.89 |
| Lake Area Townhomes | 2 Bedroom PIIB | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| 100 W 10th St | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 1501 N Grove Pl | 3Bed,2.5Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
| Wheatridge Apartments & Townhomes | Outlook | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Mary's Heights Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.60 |
| West Oaks Estate | 1 bdr/ 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Copper Flats | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| Marion Crossing Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Autumn Grove Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carthage
What type of rentals are currently available in Carthage?
There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Carthage, SD with pricing that ranges from $455 to $2,910. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carthage ranging from $800 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carthage?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carthage ranges from $800 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,578.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Carthage?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Carthage range from $800 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.
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