
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Central Square, NY from $628 (42 Rentals)
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18 Green Acres Dr

Country Gardens

Greenway Apartments

Ridgewood Apartments

Norstar Apartments

Parc Vue Living

Maple Manor
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Lawrence Terrace

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Saddle Club

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102 S Main St

2129 James St
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Bellewood Apartments

Silverwood at the Radisson

505 Village Blvd N

100 Darlington Rd E

1109 Wolf St

The Fairways at Timber Banks

12-14 Tabor St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Square Studio Apartments | $800 | $628 | $960 |
| Central Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,379 | $847 | $2,200 |
| Central Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,852 | $994 | $2,930 |
| Central Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,087 | $1,256 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Central Square Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Central Square, NY is a Studio unit found at Ridgewood Apartments priced from $960. Parc Vue Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central Square apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgewood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $960 |
| Parc Vue Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Maple Manor | Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Pinecrest Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Jr.- All utilities included | 1BR,1BA | $1,144 |
| Norstar Apartments | Suite B | 1BR,1BA | $1,174 |
| North Town Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Cicero Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Wood Wind Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Palace Court Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Square, NY and Nearby
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Square area is the $1.71 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 3396-3442 Summers Gate Dr in the starting from $2,730. The second greatest value Central Square apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Center Pointe at Radisson starting at $2,100 with a $1.62 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3396-3442 Summers Gate Dr | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.71 |
| Center Pointe at Radisson | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Ravada Hill Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| 18 Green Acres Dr | 18 Green Acres Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| New Country Village Apartments | One Bedroom Updated | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Willow Stream Apartments North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath- Model 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Cicero Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Wood Wind Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Parc Vue Living | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| North Town Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Square Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Square Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Square Apartment is $1,100 at Parc Vue Living.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Square Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Square is starting from $1,275 at Cicero Estates.
What is the most affordable Central Square Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Square Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ridgewood Apartments and starts from $1,627.
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