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Average Rent in Carrollton, TX & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 37 apartment communities in Carrollton, TX. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,580/mo
▼ 4.2% from last month
Lowest Available
$929/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
37
tracked daily
Units Listed
838
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in Carrollton, TX
Compare average rent across Carrollton, TX neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton 75287 | $1,871 | $1,299 | 2 | 42 |
| Far North Dallas | $1,829 | $1,475 | 1 | 38 |
| Northeast Carrollton | $1,755 | $1,137 | 5 | 96 |
| Carrollton 75244 | $1,687 | $1,126 | 1 | 32 |
| Carrollton 75001 | $1,634 | $1,045 | 4 | 175 |
| Carrollton 75063 | $1,588 | $1,304 | 1 | 29 |
| North Central | $1,476 | $975 | 10 | 220 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Carrollton, TX?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Carrollton, TX is $1,580 per month across 37 apartment communities and 838 available units. Rents have decreased $71 (4.2%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Country Square Apartments starting at $929/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,292/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,447/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,746/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,416/mo.
Prices range from $929 to $4,074 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 227 units are currently listed.
Carrollton, TX Rent Price History
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Carrollton, TX
Rent Prices by Apartment in Carrollton, TX
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Square Apartments | $929/mo | $1,242/mo | 15 | 4 |
| 18Eleven Frankford | $975/mo | $1,179/mo | 22 | 2.7 |
| Keller Oaks | $983/mo | $1,263/mo | 23 | 3.7 |
| Bella Vista Apartments | $1,006/mo | $1,355/mo | 50 | 4 |
| MAA Addison Circle | $1,045/mo | $1,527/mo | 132 | 3.7 |
| Edentree Apartment Homes | $1,050/mo | $1,300/mo | 4 | 2.1 |
| Brookbend Apartments | $1,060/mo | $1,404/mo | 31 | 4 |
Google Search Trends for Carrollton, TX Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Carrollton, TX
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$63,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,580/mo.
Comfortable income
$76,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($929/mo), you need to earn at least $37,000/year.
Median household income in Carrollton, TX is $99,115 , about 31% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Carrollton, TX
Overall prices in Carrollton, TX runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 102.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Carrollton, TX's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,580 |
| Utilities | $507 |
| Groceries | $560 |
| Transportation | $1,208 |
| Healthcare | $589 |
| Other goods and services | $943 |
| Estimated total | $5,386/mo |
Population
132,741
Median household income
$99,115
Census median rent
$1,674/mo
Rent as % of income
28.6%
Median age
38.4
Mean commute
24 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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