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795 4th AveMarion, IA 52302
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Central City, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Central City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Central City, IA is found at The Enclave at Dry Creek in the Kenwood Park neighborhood and is 825 square feet priced from $1,490. The Crossing on Boyson in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 825 square feet and currently listed start at $1,520. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Central City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Enclave at Dry CreekThe Malone825 Sq Ft$1,490
The Crossing on BoysonMalone825 Sq Ft$1,520
Grand ReserveOne Bedroom B756 Sq Ft$1,014
Country Hillcoh_A720 Sq Ft$840
Boulevard Apartments & Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment711 Sq Ft$1,185
Marion LoftsThe Ballast 40%680 Sq Ft$650
Waterford Arms1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom676 Sq Ft$675
Blairs Ferry1A 60%633 Sq Ft$980
Azure Apartments1bd625 Sq Ft$575
Cedar Ridge Apartments1 bedroom600 Sq Ft$545

Cheapest Available Central City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 23, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Central City, IA is the 1bd Model starting from $440 at Grand View Apartments . The second most affordable Central City 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Wedgewood Apartments starting at $445 in the Kenwood Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Central City is currently $962. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Central City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Grand View Apartments1bd$440
Wedgewood Apartments1 Bedroom$445
Azure Apartments1bd$495
Cedar Ridge Apartments1 bedroom$545
Marion LoftsThe Ballast 40%$650
Oakview1-Bedroom$675
Waterford Arms1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom$675
Seasons View ApartmentsSeasons View$700
Meadowview Apartments1BR/1.0BA$700
Valley Viewvvc_A$764

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Getting Around Central City, IA

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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 1 Bedroom Central City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Central City with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Central City is at Grand View Apartments listed at $440.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Central City Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Central City is $962.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Central City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central City is a 825 square feet unit starting from $1,490 at The Enclave at Dry Creek.

What is the average size for Central City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Central City is currently 537 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.