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Rental Market Trends in Carrollton, TX

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Carrollton, TX is $1,343/month.

Rent in Carrollton is 19% lower than the national average rent of $1,662/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,343/month

Average Rent

730 Sq Ft

Average Size

-1.2%

Change / Year

6,856

Available Apartments

Carrollton rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Carrollton average $1,301 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Carrollton average $1,343 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Carrollton average $1,678 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Carrollton average $2,237 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,301/month
529 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,343/month
730 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,678/month
1,045 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,237/month
1,378 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,360/month
1,165 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,731/month
1,832 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,831/month
2,633 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,404/month
769 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,149/month
1,251 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,251/month
1,417 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,007/month
2,068 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,643/month
1,926 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Carrollton, TX?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.2%, which averages out to $16 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Carrollton, TX

July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Carrollton, TX
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
3% $700 - $1,000/month
57% $1,001 - $1,500/month
38% $1,501 - $2,000/month
3% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Carrollton?

Based on current rent prices, Original Town, Downtown Carrollton and West Carrollton are the most affordable neighborhoods in Carrollton.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Original Town
$1,360/month
696 Sq Ft
Downtown Carrollton
$1,421/month
697 Sq Ft
West Carrollton
$1,506/month
697 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Carrollton?

Based on current rent prices, West Carrollton, Downtown Carrollton and Original Town are the most expensive neighborhoods in Carrollton.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
West Carrollton
$1,506/month
697 Sq Ft
Downtown Carrollton
$1,421/month
697 Sq Ft
Original Town
$1,360/month
696 Sq Ft

Which Carrollton neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Carrollton with the most apartments available are West Carrollton, Original Town and Downtown Carrollton .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
West Carrollton
$1,506/month
697 Sq Ft
Original Town
$1,360/month
696 Sq Ft
Downtown Carrollton
$1,421/month
697 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Carrollton, TX?

Because the average rent in Carrollton is $1,343, you’ll want to make about $4,476 per month or $53,712 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Carrollton, TX

6,856 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Carrollton, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Carrollton, TX to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Original Town

Carrollton, TX

West Carrollton

Carrollton, TX

Studio
$989/month
-
One Bedroom
$1,154/month
-
Two Bedroom
$1,380/month
-
Three Bedroom
$1,779/month
-
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Apartment Communities in Carrollton We Think You'll Love

The Holden

The Holden

2500 Guerrero Dr,
Carrollton, TX 75006

1-2 Beds | $990 - $1,500

Switchyard

Switchyard

1199 N Broadway St,
Carrollton, TX 75006

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,105 - $2,580

Discovery at The Realm

Discovery at The Realm

3600 Windhaven Pky,
Lewisville, TX 75056

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,363 - $3,075

Hyde Park at Valley Ranch

Hyde Park at Valley Ranch

10201 N Macarthur Blvd,
Irving, TX 75063

1-2 Beds | $1,045 - $1,755

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Carrollton?

The average rent in Carrollton is $1,343 per month, which is 19.2% lower than the national average of $1,662.

What is the average rent for a house in Carrollton?

The average rent for a house in Carrollton, TX is $2,731 per month.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Carrollton?

The average rent for a townhome in Carrollton, TX is $2,251 per month.

What is the average rent for a condo in Carrollton?

The average rent for a condo in Carrollton, TX is $1,404 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Carrollton?

Rents in Carrollton, TX are decreasing, with prices down 1.2% year-over-year and $16 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Carrollton?

In Carrollton, TX, 57% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Texas Carrollton Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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