Cheap Homes for Rent in Carter Heights Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL from $800 (15 Rentals)

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Carter Heights, Lakeland, FL Local Guide

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 Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes priced from $1,250. The Loop at Wedgewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Carter Heights apartments for rent in Lakeland, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserve at Lakeland Apartment HomesNaples1BR,1BA$1,250
The Loop at Wedgewood1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,299
The Retreat at LakelandA11BR,1BA$1,308
Sunset Lakes1 BR / 1 BA - Sandpiper1BR,1BA$1,394
Big OaksB12BR,2BA$1,431

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carter Heights, FL

As of October 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carter Heights area is the $1.45 price per square foot LAUREL OAK Model at Audubon Oaks in the in the Bradford Heights neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Carter Heights apartment is the B2 Model at Big Oaks starting at $1,517 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Lakeland Interstate Business Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carter Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Audubon OaksLAUREL OAK2BR,2BA$1.45
Big OaksB22BR,2BA$1.57
Lakeland Landing Apartments2 Bedrrom 2 Bath Apartment Home with 872 Square...2BR,2BA$1.78
Arbor Glen ApartmentsNapa1BR,1BA$1.84
Story Lake GibsonA21BR,1BA$1.87
The Retreat at LakelandA11BR,1BA$1.62
Sunset Lakes1 BR / 1 BA - Sandpiper1BR,1BA$1.78
The Preserve at Lakeland Hills ApartmentsMonet1BR,1BA$1.89
The Loop at Wedgewood1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.86
Reserve at Lakeland Apartment HomesNaples1BR,1BA$1.86

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carter Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Carter Heights?

There are currently 32 Apartments for Rent in Carter Heights, FL with pricing that ranges from $850 to $2,275. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carter Heights ranging from $850 to $2,860.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carter Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carter Heights ranges from $850 to $2,860 with an average monthly rent of $1,672.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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