204 N Warren St
MorgantownKY42261
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608 Park Ave
HopkinsvilleKY42240
114 Maplelawn St
HopkinsvilleKY42240
920 Sycamore St
RockportIN47635
934 Jackson St
OwensboroKY42303
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452 Logansport Rd
MorgantownKY42261
607 Park Ave
HopkinsvilleKY42240
28 Yoakum Cir
HopkinsvilleKY42240
1309 W 7th St
HopkinsvilleKY42240
1202 Cates St
HopkinsvilleKY42240
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5294 Bakers Springs St
Bowling GreenKY42101
5312 Bakers Spg St
Bowling GreenKY42101
532 Orchard St
OwensboroKY42301
156 Stokes Rd
ElktonKY42220
1818-1820 Tamarack Rd
OwensboroKY42301
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Central City, KY Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Central City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,015 | $825 | $1,250 |
| Central City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,470 | $900 | $2,000 |
| Central City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,575 | $1,250 | $1,900 |
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Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Central City, KY is a 4 Beds unit found at Registry at Bowling Green in the Downtown Bowling Green neighborhood priced from $475. Willow Run has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $515. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registry at Bowling Green | 4X4 | 4BR,4BA | $475 |
| Willow Run | The Hampton | 1BR,1BA | $515 |
| 225 Clara Drive | *2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $625 |
| PENNYRILE SENIOR APARTMENTS | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Western Green | Studio / Eff unit | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central City, KY and Nearby
As of June 03, 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 2 Bedroom Model at Summerland Townhomes starting at $1,395 with a $1.00 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Arms of Owensboro | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Summerland Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Waterford | Two Bedrooms/One 1/2 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Cottonwood | 2 Bed Duplex | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Oak Tree Farms | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Morris Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Ridge at Walnut Valley | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Northfield Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Willow Run | The Sterling | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Eagle Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Central City?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Central City, KY with pricing that ranges from $475 to $1,650. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central City ranging from $750 to $2,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central City ranges from $750 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,133.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central City range from $615 to $1,585, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $475.
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.