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4616 Chalkstone Dr

5011 Charmwood Dr

2003 Red Dale Dr
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3988 Fairway Hills Dr

724 Silver St

620 Jackson Blvd

524 E Chicago St
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825 N 7th St
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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 | $1,573 | $995 | $2,100 |
| Central City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,995 | $1,450 | $3,000 |
| Central City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,706 | $1,950 | $4,500 |
| Central City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,200 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Central City, SD is a Studio unit found at The Place at Hainesway in the Downtown Rapid City neighborhood priced from $730. Civic Plaza Apartments in the Downtown Rapid City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $865. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Place at Hainesway | Studio | Studio,1BA | $730 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden Level | 2BR,1BA | $865 |
| Bridgewood Estates | Open living space + spacious master *WAITLIST* | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central City, SD and Nearby
As of January 09, 2026 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 Brennan $1,085 Model at Founders Park Village starting at $1,478 with a $1.34 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonegate Community | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Founders Park Village | Brennan $1,085 | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Rapid Creek Apartments | 3Bed/2Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Sheridan Lake Apartments | The Stanford | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| The Place at Estes Park | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Canyon Lake Apartments | C1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Country Bluff Apartments | The Lincoln | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Bridgewood Estates | Open living space + spacious master *WAITLIST* | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden Level | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| The Place at Hainesway | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central City
What type of rentals are currently available in Central City?
There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Central City, SD with pricing that ranges from $547 to $3,276. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central City ranging from $995 to $4,500.
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 $995 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,945.
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 $979 to $3,276, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,058.
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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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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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!