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JohnstownPA15901
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JohnstownPA15904
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JohnstownPA15904
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JohnstownPA15905
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Central City, PA 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 | $840 | $550 | $1,195 |
| Central City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $868 | $500 | $1,095 |
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Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Central City, PA is a 4 Beds unit found at Traverse Commons priced from $420. The Penn Quarters-Old Town has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $530. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traverse Commons | Elm - 4 /4.5 SINGLE ROOM LEASE | 4BR,4BA | $420 |
| The Penn Quarters-Old Town | Studio - Standard | Studio,1BA | $530 |
| Wehnwood Court Apartments | Efficiency Single Occupancy | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central City, PA and Nearby
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central City area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Keith Hilltop Terrace 55+ Living in the in the Downtown Altoona neighborhood starting from $994. The second greatest value Central City apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 218 Walnut St starting at $900 with a $0.90 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Hilltop Terrace 55+ Living | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 218 Walnut St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Altoona Student Housing | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.46 |
| Crossroads Meadow | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| Hollidaysburg Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Magnolia Greene | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Heritage Square | 2 bedrooms 2nd & 3rd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Greene Gables | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Aspen Woods Townhomes | One Bedroom with Half Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| L13 Student Living, The Apartment Store | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Central City?
There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Central City, PA with pricing that ranges from $420 to $3,300. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central City ranging from $500 to $1,195.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central City ranges from $500 to $1,195 with an average monthly rent of $824.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.