
Studio Apartments for Rent in Central City, IA (8 Rentals)


The Enclave at Dry Creek

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Boulevard Apartments & Townhomes

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Central City Studio Apartments | $905 | $585 | $1,100 |
Central City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $988 | $440 | $1,520 |
Central City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,166 | $515 | $1,936 |
Central City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,704 | $830 | $2,223 |
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Largest Available Central City and Nearby Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Central City, IA is found at The Enclave at Dry Creek in the Kenwood Park neighborhood and is 570 square feet priced from $1,100. The Crossing on Boyson in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 570 square feet and currently listed start at $1,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Central City:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Enclave at Dry Creek | The Abbey | 570 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
The Crossing on Boyson | Abbey | 570 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Boulevard Apartments & Townhomes | Studio | 508 Sq Ft | $830 |
Cheapest Available Central City and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of April 26, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Central City, IA is the Studio Model starting from $830 at Boulevard Apartments & Townhomes in the Kenwood Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Central City Studio is the Abbey Model at The Crossing on Boyson starting at $1,100 in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Central City is currently $905. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Central City:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Boulevard Apartments & Townhomes | Studio | $830 |
The Crossing on Boyson | Abbey | $1,100 |
The Enclave at Dry Creek | The Abbey | $1,100 |
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Getting Around Central City, IA
Walk Score®
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 Studio Central City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Central City with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Central City is at Boulevard Apartments & Townhomes listed at $830.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Central City Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Central City is $905.
What is the largest available Studio Central City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central City is a 570 square feet unit starting from $1,100 at The Enclave at Dry Creek.
What is the average size for Central City Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Central City is currently 522 sq ft.
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