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Parc At Denham Springs

824 Hammond Manor Dr
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Ole London Towne - Utilities Included

9456 El Scott Ave, Unit 9456

City Heights Denham Springs C.H.A.M.

12020 Florida Blvd

5884 Denova St

6241 Pontotoc St
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4325 Dawson Dr

5416 Satinwood Dr

14818 Forest Grove Ave

10911 Sullivan Rd

3325 Monterrey Dr

14911 Forest Grove Ave

10124 El Scott Ave
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Central, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,205 | $919 | $1,643 |
Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,364 | $800 | $2,305 |
Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,476 | $1,005 | $2,170 |
Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,408 | $1,230 | $1,762 |
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Cheapest Available Central Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Central, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Parc At Denham Springs in the Livingston Parish neighborhood priced from $919. City Heights Denham Springs C.H.A.M. in the Greenwell Springs-Central neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Parc At Denham Springs | A | 1BR,1BA | $919 |
City Heights Denham Springs C.H.A.M. | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Reserve At Joor | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,134 |
Martin Landing | The Swift Martin | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
The Reserve at Shoe Creek | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,322 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central, LA and Nearby
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central area is the $1.24 price per square foot P-3-2UP Model at Ole London Towne - Utilities Included in the in the SpringBrook neighborhood starting from $1,670. The second greatest value Central apartment is the A Model at Parc At Denham Springs starting at $919 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Livingston Parish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Ole London Towne - Utilities Included | P-3-2UP | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
Parc At Denham Springs | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
The Reserve at Shoe Creek | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Reserve At Joor | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
City Heights Denham Springs C.H.A.M. | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Martin Landing | The Sand Martin | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Getting Around Central, LA
Walk Score®
6 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
20 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Apartment is $919 at Parc At Denham Springs.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central is starting from $1,069 at Parc At Denham Springs.
What is the most affordable Central Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at City Heights Denham Springs C.H.A.M. and starts from $1,300.
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