
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Central City, PA from $400 (26 Rentals)
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Sunbrook Manor

The Penn Quarters-Old Town

1305 Wayne Ave

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520 W Smithfield St

136 Glenn St

199 Barron Ave

724 E Oakmont Blvd

325 Williams St

10900 Mason Rd NE

937 W 4th Ave
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2718 Bedford St

793 Sherman Valley Rd
Central City, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central City Studio Apartments | $2,330 | $505 | $5,950 |
Central City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,148 | $650 | $5,950 |
Central City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,073 | $540 | $1,855 |
Central City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $874 | $400 | $1,892 |
Central City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,272 | $900 | $1,450 |
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Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Central City, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at Traverse Commons priced from $440. Magnolia Greene has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $678. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Traverse Commons | A-3/3-SRO | 3BR,3BA | $440 |
Magnolia Greene | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $678 |
1305 Wayne Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
Brookside Apartments | 1 BD / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Luxor Gardens Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Greensburg Collection Apartments | 650 George St 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Greene Gables | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $807 |
Aspen Woods Townhomes | One Bedroom Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
Toll House Apartments | 1 Bedroom (2nd or 3rd Floor) | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
416 Linden Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central City, PA and Nearby
As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central City area is the $0.89 price per square foot A-3/3-D Model at Traverse Commons in the starting from $1,210. The second greatest value Central City apartment is the 3 Bed Model at The Cottages on Campus starting at $775 with a $0.63 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Central City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Traverse Commons | A-3/3-D | 3BR,3BA | $0.89 |
The Cottages on Campus | 3 Bed | 3BR,2BA | $0.63 |
416 Linden Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
218 Walnut St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Altoona Student Housing | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.46 |
Magnolia Greene | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
954 Bedford St | 4 Bedroom 1 Bath | 4BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Greene Gables | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Aspen Woods Townhomes | One Bedroom with Half Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
L13 Student Living, The Apartment Store | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
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Getting Around Central City, PA
Walk Score®
15 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
20 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central City Apartment is $685 at 1305 Wayne Ave.
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 $678 at Magnolia Greene.
What is the most affordable Central City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Traverse Commons and starts from $440.
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