Cheap Apartments for Rent in Central City, NE from $600 (22 Rentals)

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Central City, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Central City, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at MEADOW WOOD in the Clinton neighborhood priced from $755. Fountain Glen in the Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $843. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MEADOW WOODOpen living space + spacious master1BR,1BA$755
Fountain GlenCassStudio,1BA$843
Kearney Apartment HomesStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$845
Highland View ApartmentsBonsaiStudio,1BA$879
Lakeview ParkCarter LakeStudio,1BA$880

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

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central City area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2-Bedroom Model at 832 Flats in the starting from $1,075. The second greatest value Central City apartment is the 2-Bedroom Model at 535 Flats starting at $1,075 with a $0.98 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.
832 Flats2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.98
535 Flats2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.98
Village at Kearney ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$0.92
Marshall Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 1032 SF2BR,1BA$1.06
Folsom RidgeTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.20
Residences at Oak Pointe1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.33
The Crystal on C AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.18
Ridgeland Park Apartments in YorkYork2BR,1BA$1.28
Pioneer Trail FlatsThe Napa1BR,1BA$1.36
MEADOW WOODOpen living space + spacious master1BR,1BA$1.02

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central City is at Fountain Glen listed at $843.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central City Apartment is $755 at MEADOW WOOD.

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 $905 at MEADOW WOOD.

What is the most affordable Central City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Central City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village at Kearney Apartments and starts from $955.

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