
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Carter Heights Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL from $800 (9 Rentals)
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4645 N Socrum Loop Rd

4645 N Socrum Loop Rd

4645 N Socrum Loop Rd
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4645 N Socrum Loop Rd

Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes

204 Leelon Rd

4645 N Socrum Loop Rd, Unit 101
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Carter Heights, Lakeland, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carter Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Heights Studio Apartments | $1,944 | $890 | $2,999 |
| Carter Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,411 | $893 | $1,648 |
| Carter Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,651 | $1,350 | $1,956 |
| Carter Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,958 | $1,675 | $2,371 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Carter Heights Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL.
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Cheapest Available Carter Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carter Heights area of Lakeland, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments priced from $1,308. Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,315. Here are the most affordable Carter Heights apartments for rent in Lakeland, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments | Monet | 1BR,1BA | $1,308 |
| Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes | Naples | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| Lakeland Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Home with 717 Square... | 1BR,1BA | $1,357 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carter Heights, FL
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carter Heights area is the $1.48 price per square foot B1 Model at Gibson Oaks in the in the Bradford Heights neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Carter Heights apartment is the LAUREL OAK Model at Audubon Oaks starting at $1,550 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Bradford Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carter Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson Oaks | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Audubon Oaks | LAUREL OAK | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Big Oaks | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| The Loop at Wedgewood | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Arbor Glen Apartments | Napa | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| The Retreat at Lakeland | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Story Lake Gibson | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments | Dali | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Lakeland Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Home with 717 Square... | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes | Naples | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carter Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carter Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carter Heights Apartment is $1,308 at The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carter Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carter Heights is starting from $1,366 at The Retreat at Lakeland.
What is the most affordable Carter Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Carter Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Big Oaks and starts from $1,663.
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