Cheap Apartments for Rent in Central City, CO from $1,000 (33 Rentals)

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Central City, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Central City, CO

Pricing Updated: 03/20/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Central City, CO area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Central City Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Central City, CO is a 2 Beds unit found at 785 20th St in the Main Campus neighborhood priced from $1,000. Grove Street Apartments in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
785 20th St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,000
Grove Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,195
Summit at Red RocksAspen1BR,1BA$1,352
Gold Mountain Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,373
The Province Boulder4x4Q1 Renovated4BR,4BA$1,399
Flatiron View ApartmentsCaribou1BR,1BA$1,440
Blue Sky LoftsCloud1BR,1BA$1,450
AurumLithiumStudio,1BA$1,499
Tantra Lake1 bed1BR,1BA$1,500
Fox Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,545

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central City, CO and Nearby

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central City area is the $1.44 price per square foot 4x4 Model at Saga Boulder in the in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood starting from $1,730. The second greatest value Central City apartment is the Summit - 3x2 Model at Altitude starting at $2,831 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Ryan Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Saga Boulder4x44BR,4BA$1.44
AltitudeSummit - 3x23BR,2BA$2.48
Union BaselineRenovated 2x12BR,1BA$1.71
The Province Boulder2x2 Renovated2BR,2BA$2.32
Gold Mountain Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.03
955 16th St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.54
Summit at Red RocksBreckenridge1BR,1BA$2.19
Flatiron View ApartmentsCaribou1BR,1BA$2.40
Tantra Lake1 bed1BR,1BA$2.50
785 20th St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.77

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central City, CO

Ranked #40

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Central City, CO

Walk Score®

15 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

6 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central City is at Aurum listed at $1,499.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central City Apartment is $1,000 at 785 20th St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central City is starting from $1,000 at 785 20th St.

What is the most affordable Central City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Central City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Lotus and starts from $1,695.

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