
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Central City, NE (40 Rentals)


Heartland Flats Lincoln

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HiPark - FrontNine

Fairways at Lincoln

Union at Middle Creek

Concord Villas

HORIZON

Highland View Apartments
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Meadow Wood

Talon Apartments

Elm 26 Apartments

Nyla Creek Apartments

Element 30 Apartments

HANGAR 55 AT THEATRE DISTRICT
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Legacy 34

Marshall Apartments

Folsom Ridge

The Residences at Liberty Campus

The Theatre District Flats

Pioneer Trail Flats

The Sterling Apartments at Grand Island

The Sterling Apartments At Kearney
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Flats at 5th

Kearney Apartment Homes

Village at Kearney Apartments

611 Carey Ave N

Residences at Oak Pointe

East Park on Stuhr

LongLeaf Apartments

130 S 5th St
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The Crystal on C Ave

Prairie View - Kearney

Lakeview Park

535 Flats

832 Flats

Grandview Apartments
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Central City, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central City Studio Apartments | $1,100 | $835 | $1,249 |
Central City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,266 | $700 | $1,845 |
| Central City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,457 | $780 | $2,545 |
| Central City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,483 | $950 | $2,495 |
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Largest Available Central City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Central City, NE is found at Element 30 Apartments and is 1,171 square feet priced from $1,799. HiPark - FrontNine in the Highlands neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,060 square feet and currently listed start at $1,633. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Central City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Element 30 Apartments | Piermont Townhome | 1,171 Sq Ft | $1,799 |
| HiPark - FrontNine | The Spieth (FN) | 1,060 Sq Ft | $1,633 |
| HANGAR 55 AT THEATRE DISTRICT | Denali | 943 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Lakeside Village Apartment Homes | A2R | 916 Sq Ft | $1,310 |
| HORIZON | Villa Twilight with Attached Garage | 915 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| Legacy 34 | Abbott | 903 Sq Ft | $1,745 |
| Residences at Oak Pointe | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 900 Sq Ft | $1,190 |
| Talon Apartments | The Shelby | 841 Sq Ft | $1,099 |
| Heartland Flats Lincoln | Marlowe | 819 Sq Ft | $1,433 |
| Fountain Glen | Colfax | 796 Sq Ft | $1,193 |
Cheapest Available Central City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Central City, NE is the 1/1 Model starting from $700 at The Residences at Liberty Campus . The second most affordable Central City 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at LongLeaf Apartments starting at $750 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Central City is currently $1,266. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Central City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Liberty Campus | 1/1 | $700 |
| LongLeaf Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $750 |
| HANGAR 55 AT THEATRE DISTRICT | Cascade | $995 |
| Fountain Glen | Frontier | $1,019 |
| Highland View Apartments | Maple | $1,040 |
| Talon Apartments | The Phillips (Lakeside) | $1,049 |
| Pioneer Trail Flats | The Napa | $1,075 |
| HORIZON | Sunset | $1,145 |
| Flats at 5th | Sunset | $1,185 |
| Residences at Oak Pointe | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $1,190 |
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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 The Residences at Liberty Campus listed at $700.
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 $1,266.
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 1,171 square feet unit starting from $1,799 at Element 30 Apartments.
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 749 sq ft.
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