Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 25, 2026
Last updated on May 25, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Carthage
$1,095/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Carthage is $1,095 per month as of May 2026. This is 44% below the national average rent, or $855 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Carthage
20
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Share of Carthage rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Carthage have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 25% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Carthage vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Carthage is $997, whereas a house costs $1,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Carthage run $775 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $995.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $850 | 1% | 42% | |
2 bedroom | $900 | 5% | 20% | |
3 bedroom | $1,332 | 13% | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $1,650 | No Change | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
North Carthage | $1,500 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $997 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,199 | 51% | - | |
Houses | $1,200 | 17% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$850
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
42%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
20%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,332
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,650
North Carthage
Average rent
$1,500
Apartments
Average rent
$997
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,199
Last 30 days
51%
Houses
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
17%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Carthage, MO, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in Carthage and Ash Grove by all bedroom counts and property types.
Carthage
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Carthage, MO is 33% lower than the median rent in Ash Grove, MO.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Carthage rental market.
The average rent in Carthage is $1,095 per month as of May 23, 2026.
Average rent prices in Carthage have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 25% since last year.
Rent in Carthage is 44% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $855 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Carthage, you'd need to earn approximately $44,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Carthage offers good options for pet owners, with 38% of rental listings welcoming pets. This makes pet-friendly apartments one of the most common amenities in the local rental market, tied with dishwashers for availability.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).