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

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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 |
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Central City Studio Apartments | $983 | $695 | $1,199 |
Central City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,204 | $675 | $2,195 |
Central City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,568 | $865 | $2,395 |
Central City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,504 | $925 | $2,995 |
Central City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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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 Fountain Glen in the Highlands neighborhood and is 1,082 square feet priced from $1,173. Lakeside Village Apartment Homes in the West A neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 985 square feet and currently listed start at $1,305. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Central City:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Fountain Glen | Dodge | 1,082 Sq Ft | $1,173 |
Lakeside Village Apartment Homes | A3R | 985 Sq Ft | $1,305 |
theVUE | The Daly | 915 Sq Ft | $1,625 |
Horizon Apartments and Villas | Villa Twilight | 915 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
Legacy 34 | Abbott Accessible | 908 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
Lakeview Park | Branched Oak Lake | 907 Sq Ft | $1,205 |
Talon Apartments | Shelby | 841 Sq Ft | $1,199 |
Highland View Apartments | Cedar | 839 Sq Ft | $1,051 |
The Theatre District Flats | Lear | 826 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
Welcome To The Sterling Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 688 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
Cheapest Available Central City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 27, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Central City, NE is the Open living space + spacious master Model starting from $755 at MEADOW WOOD in the Clinton neighborhood. The second most affordable Central City 1 Bedroom is the 1BD Model at Union at Middle Creek starting at $899 in the West A neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Central City is currently $1,204. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Central City:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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MEADOW WOOD | Open living space + spacious master | $755 |
Union at Middle Creek | 1BD | $899 |
Fairways at Lincoln | A1 - The Birdie | $921 |
Kearney Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $925 |
Fountain Glen | Otoe | $957 |
The Residences at Liberty Campus | 1/1 | $1,016 |
Highland View Apartments | Maple | $1,019 |
Lakeview Park | Lake McConaughy | $1,090 |
Horizon Apartments and Villas | Sunset | $1,095 |
Talon Apartments | Phillips | $1,149 |
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Getting Around Central City, NE
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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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 MEADOW WOOD listed at $755.
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 $1,204.
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 1,082 square feet unit starting from $1,173 at Fountain Glen.
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 0 sq ft.
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