
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carthage, TX from $500 (44 Rentals)
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Fox Trail Apartments

Riverdale

Salem Village

Abbington Park Senior Living

Lifestyle on Pines

600 Baylor

Pine Grove
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The Abbey

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Country Crossing Apartments

Country Club Place

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Cedar Creek Village

Pine Wood Apartments

Hillside Apartments

Ashton Pines

The Marq

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The Q's at Towne Oaks

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Churchill At Longview
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Pinehurst Apartments

409 Nacogdoches St

3051 Amherst St

Stone Street Apartments

Lamond Grove

Foxborough Cove

Point North

1726 Malcolm St
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The Preserve

110 Blanchard Mobile Villa Rd

The Windsor

5454 Financial Plaza

6637 Burke St

4922 Daniel Pl

Marshall Crossing - Senior Housing

1200 N Fourth St
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6308 Frondosa Dr

941 Windsor Dr

3940 Wallace Ave

7913 Woodfield Dr
Carthage, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carthage?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage Studio Apartments | $745 | $607 | $1,063 |
| Carthage 1 Bedroom Apartments | $854 | $550 | $1,296 |
| Carthage 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,059 | $695 | $1,595 |
| Carthage 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,188 | $910 | $1,704 |
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Cheapest Available Carthage Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carthage, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at HIDDEN COVE in the W Outlying Caddo Parish neighborhood priced from $550. Fox Trail Apartments in the Southwest Shreveport neighborhood 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIDDEN COVE | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Fox Trail Apartments | Magnolia | Studio,1BA | $595 |
| Riverdale | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
| Salem Village | Calliope | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
| Abbington Park Senior Living | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $691 |
| Lifestyle on Pines | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Pine Grove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| River Oaks Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Westwood Village Apartments | Hemlock | 1BR,1BA | $738 |
| Country Crossing Apartments | Oakwood with Fireplace | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carthage, TX and Nearby
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carthage area is the $0.99 price per square foot 3 Bed Model at Pine Wood Apartments in the starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Carthage apartment is the Premium 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Apartment Homes Model at Cedar Creek Village starting at $925 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Southwood neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Wood Apartments | 3 Bed | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.99 |
| Cedar Creek Village | Premium 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Apartment Homes | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| The Q's at Towne Oaks | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Abbington Park Senior Living | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Riverdale | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Lifestyle on Pines | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Salem Village | Calliope | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Pine Grove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Fox Trail Apartments | Magnolia | Studio ,1BA | $1.10 |
| HIDDEN COVE | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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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 Fox Trail Apartments listed at $595.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carthage Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carthage Apartment is $550 at HIDDEN COVE.
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 $695 at HIDDEN COVE.
What is the most affordable Carthage Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Carthage Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pine Grove and starts from $925.
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