Cheap Homes for Rent in Carter Heights Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL from $800 (17 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
Sunset Lakes1 BR / 1 BA - Sandpiper1BR,1BA$1,404
The Retreat at LakelandA11BR,1BA$1,432
Arbor Glen ApartmentsMonterey1BR,1BA$1,441

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carter Heights, FL

As of August 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carter Heights area is the $1.42 price per square foot C1 Model at Gibson Oaks in the in the Bradford Heights neighborhood starting from $1,895. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Gibson OaksC13BR,2BA$1.42
Audubon OaksLAUREL OAK2BR,2BA$1.45
4240 Summer Landing Dr, Unit 2054240 Summer Landing Dr2BR,2BA$1.47
7665 Chase Rd, Unit 27665 Chase Rd2BR,2BA$1.43
Big OaksB12BR,2BA$1.55
Reserve at Lakeland Apartment HomesMessina2BR,1BA$1.55
Arbor Glen ApartmentsNapa1BR,1BA$1.85
The Retreat at LakelandA11BR,1BA$1.77
Sunset Lakes1 BR / 1 BA - Sandpiper1BR,1BA$1.79
The Loop at Wedgewood1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,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 33 Apartments for Rent in Carter Heights, FL with pricing that ranges from $805 to $2,461. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carter Heights ranging from $850 to $2,990.

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 $2,990 with an average monthly rent of $1,665.

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