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Central City, SD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Central City, SD is a 1 Bed unit found at Bridgewood Estates priced from $870. The Place at Hainesway in the Downtown Rapid City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $949. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bridgewood EstatesOpen living space + spacious master1BR,1BA$870
The Place at HaineswayTwo Beds, One Bath2BR,1BA$949
Moonlight Apartment ComplexStudioStudio,1BA$975
Countryside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Copper Ridge ApartmentsAStudio,1BA$1,025

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

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central City area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Stonegate Community in the starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Central City apartment is the 3Bed/2Bath Model at Rapid Creek Apartments starting at $1,402 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Downtown Rapid City neighborhood. 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.
Stonegate Community3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.27
Rapid Creek Apartments3Bed/2Bath3BR,2BA$1.40
The Place at Estes ParkTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.08
Country Bluff ApartmentsThe Lincoln2BR,1BA$1.37
The Place at HaineswayTwo Beds, One Bath2BR,1BA$1.10
Canyon Lake ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$1.52
Deadwood Ridge ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1.47
Bridgewood EstatesOpen living space + spacious master1BR,1BA$1.18
Candlewood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Champion VillasStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$1.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central City

What type of rentals are currently available in Central City?

There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Central City, SD with pricing that ranges from $497 to $4,300. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central City ranging from $800 to $4,000.

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 $800 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,335.

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 $1,039 to $2,729, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,564.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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