Cheap Apartments for Rent in Central City, IA from $400 (27 Rentals)

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2701 5th Ave
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2701 5th AveMarion, IA 52302
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850 Bridgit Ln
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850 Bridgit LnCedar Rapids, IA 52403
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Central City, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Central City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Grand View Apartments priced from $440. Wedgewood Apartments in the Kenwood Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $445. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grand View Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$440
Wedgewood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$445
Azure Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$495
OakviewStudioStudio,1BA$585
795 4th AveOne Bed1BR,1BA$625
Meadowview Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
Waterford Arms1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom1BR,1BA$675
Seasons View ApartmentsSeasons View1BR,1BA$700
Valley Viewvvc_A1BR,1BA$764
Residence on 11th2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$800

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

As of March 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central City area is the $1.00 price per square foot Beautiful 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Apartment with Washe... Model at Lynnwood Estates in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Central City apartment is the 2 Bedroom Flats Model at Regal Townhomes starting at $850 with a $0.83 price per square foot . 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.
Lynnwood EstatesBeautiful 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Apartment with Washe...3BR,2BA$1.00
Regal Townhomes2 Bedroom Flats2BR,1BA$0.83
Chapel Ridge MarionTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.98
Cedar Trail VillageTwo Bedroom with Balcony/Patio2BR,1BA$1.02
Residence on 11th2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
St. Andrews Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.99
Waterford Arms1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.00
Grand View Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$0.95
Azure Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$0.95
Wedgewood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03

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22 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 Oakview listed at $585.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central City Apartment is $440 at Grand View Apartments.

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 $515 at Grand View Apartments.

What is the most affordable Central City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Central City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Azure Apartments and starts from $830.

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