
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Central City, IA (24 Rentals)


The Crossing on Boyson

The Enclave at Dry Creek

Azure Apartments

Grand Reserve

Country Hill

East Town Crossing

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18407 Green Rd

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321 Boyson Rd NE

2429 Franklin Ave NE

115 Heather Ln

913 16th St NE

142 Russ Dr SW

Marion Lofts

Green Park Apartments

Council Square 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 | $978 | $585 | $1,160 |
| Central City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $914 | $460 | $1,575 |
| Central City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,189 | $625 | $1,675 |
Central City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,405 | $835 | $1,865 |
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Largest Available Central City and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Central City, IA is found at Marion Lofts and is 1,292 square feet priced from $1,350. East Town Crossing has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,130 square feet and currently listed start at $1,695. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Central City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Lofts | 60-Junctio | 1,292 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| East Town Crossing | 3x2 | 1,130 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| Valley View | vvc_D | 1,080 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| Azure Apartments | 3bd | 1,040 Sq Ft | $835 |
Cheapest Available Central City and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 09, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Central City, IA is the 3bd Model starting from $835 at Azure Apartments . The second most affordable Central City 3 Bedroom is the vvc_D Model at Valley View starting at $1,100 in the Kenwood Park neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Central City is currently $1,405. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Central City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Azure Apartments | 3bd | $835 |
| Valley View | vvc_D | $1,100 |
| East Town Crossing | 3x2 | $1,695 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Central City Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Central City Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Central City is $1,405.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Central City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central City is a 1,292 square feet unit starting from $1,350 at Marion Lofts.
What is the average size for Central City 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Central City is currently 1,364 sq ft.
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