1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Central City, IA (35 Rentals)

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50 Broadway
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50 Broadway

50 W Broadway StCentral City, IA 52214
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2701 5th Ave
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2701 5th Ave

2701 5th AveMarion, IA 52302

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795 4th Ave
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795 4th Ave

795 4th AveMarion, IA 52302
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Cedar Ridge Apartments
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Cedar Ridge Apartments

2047 Blairs Ferry Rd NECedar Rapids, IA 52402
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Blairs Ferry
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Blairs Ferry

830 Blairs Ferry RdMarion, IA 52302
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800 Grand Ave
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800 Grand Ave

800 Grand AveMarion, IA 52302

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 $1,545. 2861 Prairie Hill Dr has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 822 square feet and currently listed start at $1,030. 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$1,545
2861 Prairie Hill Dr1 Bed, 1 bath822 Sq Ft$1,030
Waterford Arms1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom676 Sq Ft$745
East Town Crossing1x1 (B)658 Sq Ft$1,295
Blairs Ferry1A 60%633 Sq Ft$862
Azure Apartments1bd625 Sq Ft$580
Seasons View ApartmentsSeasons View584 Sq Ft$750
Robinwood Apartments1BR/1.0BA548 Sq Ft$725
Valley Viewvvc_A525 Sq Ft$795
Grand View Apartments1bd470 Sq Ft$460

Cheapest Available Central City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 19, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Central City, IA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $445 at Wedgewood Apartments in the Kenwood Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Central City 1 Bedroom is the 1bd Model at Grand View Apartments starting at $460 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Central City is currently $952. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Central City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Wedgewood Apartments1 Bedroom$445
Grand View Apartments1bd$460
Azure Apartments1bd$500
Robinwood Apartments1BR/1.0BA$725
Waterford Arms1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom$745
Oakview1-Bedroom$745
Seasons View ApartmentsSeasons View$750
Valley Viewvvc_A$795
Blairs Ferry1A 60%$862
2861 Prairie Hill Dr1 Bed, 1 bath$1,030

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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 Wedgewood Apartments listed at $445.

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 $952.

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 $1,545 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 494 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.