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property at 616 Park Ave

$695

2 Bedroom Rentals

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616 Park Ave

HopkinsvilleKY42240

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Moss View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Moss View

240 Moss View StBowling Green, KY 42101
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Thames Valley
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Thames Valley

134-272 Audley AveBowling Green, KY 42101
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Little River Landings
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Little River Landings

1101 Pyle LnHopkinsville, KY 42240
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property at 115 Means Ave

$900

2 Bedroom Rentals

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115 Means Ave

HopkinsvilleKY42240

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Central City, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Central City, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenhaven Apartments ALL UTILITIES PAID! in the Downtown Bowling Green neighborhood priced from $641. Slate Run has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $669. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenhaven Apartments ALL UTILITIES PAID!One Bedroom Floor Plan1BR,1BA$641
Slate RunStudioStudio,1BA$669
Ambassador VillasAmbassador 1 BD1BR,1BA$675
PENNYRILE SENIOR APARTMENTS1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$695
Western GreenOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
Willow RunThe Hampton1BR,1BA$730
Legion Park & Heartwood Court ApartmentsLegion 1 Bed1BR,1BA$750
1631 S Main StOne Bed1BR,1BA$750
Keystone Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$779
Cameron Park Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central City, KY and Nearby

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central City area is the $0.95 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Royal Arms of Owensboro in the starting from $1,330. The second greatest value Central City apartment is the 2BR Model at Wilshire Townhomes starting at $950 with a $0.86 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Central City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Royal Arms of Owensboro3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.95
Wilshire Townhomes2BR2BR,1.5BA$0.86
Canterbury ApartmentsPhase 22BR,2BA$0.90
Oak Tree Farms2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.93
The Ridge at Walnut ValleyThe Willow1BR,1BA$1.00
Northfield Manor Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.94
Liberty Landings2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Flat2BR,1BA$1.00
Kingston Square ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.02
Greenhaven Apartments ALL UTILITIES PAID!Two Bedroom Floor Plan2BR,1BA$0.98
Ambassador VillasAmbassador 1 BD1BR,1BA$0.96

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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 $641 at Greenhaven Apartments ALL UTILITIES PAID!.

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 $713 at Greenhaven Apartments ALL UTILITIES PAID!.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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