303 E Cortland St
AvonIL61415
Cheap Homes for Rent in Carthage, IL from $400 (13 Rentals)
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520 S Johnson St
MacombIL61455
209 Chandler Blvd
MacombIL61455
204 Charleston Blvd
MacombIL61455
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217 Charleston Blvd
MacombIL61455
201 Charleston Blvd
MacombIL61455
202 Charleston Blvd
MacombIL61455
1714 Singleton Ave
HannibalMO63401
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607 NE 3rd Ave
AledoIL61231
518 W Murray St
MacombIL61455
61 Midtown Ln
BurlingtonIA52601
708 N Campbell St
MacombIL61455
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105 SE 13th St
AledoIL61231
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Carthage, IL Local Guide
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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 | $811 | $640 | $1,600 |
| Carthage 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,000 | $900 | $1,100 |
| Carthage 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,483 | $1,350 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Carthage Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Carthage, IL is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Jacksonville Affordable Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $462. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carthage apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macomb Rentals | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $390 |
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $462 |
| Mayfair Manor | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $525 |
| Smith and Royer Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Morton Street Apartments | 1 bed one bath | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carthage, IL and Nearby
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carthage area is the $1.08 price per square foot Three Beds Two Baths Model at Emerson Garden Apartments in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Carthage apartment is the Churchill Lofts - 301 Model at Churchill Lofts starting at $998 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Ginger Ridge 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Garden Apartments | Three Beds Two Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Churchill Lofts | Churchill Lofts - 301 | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| PARKWAY ESTATES | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Summer Street Apartments | Apartment 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| School House Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 407 | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Carthage?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Carthage, IL with pricing that ranges from $300 to $1,900. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carthage ranging from $430 to $1,700.
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 $430 to $1,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,005.
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 $340 to $1,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $1,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.
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.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
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Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.
Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters
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As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.