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7221 N Moberly Dr

1117 Gray St

307 E Promenade St
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1904 Springdale Ct

1822 Springdale Ct

7460 N Wade School Rd

2525-2527-2527 E Heying Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Centralia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centralia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,068 | $925 | $1,350 |
| Centralia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,675 | $1,000 | $2,750 |
| Centralia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,495 | $1,550 |
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Cheapest Available Centralia Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Centralia, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Links at Columbia in the The Links of Columbia neighborhood priced from $800. Forest Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Centralia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Links at Columbia | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Forest Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Tiger Village | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $911 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Centralia, MO and Nearby
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Centralia area is the $1.05 price per square foot Jenne Hill - 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Jenne Hill Townhomes in the in the The Links of Columbia neighborhood starting from $1,580. The second greatest value Centralia apartment is the Townhomes Model at Cottage Grove starting at $1,450 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Tiger Village Apartments neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Centralia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenne Hill Townhomes | Jenne Hill - 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
| Cottage Grove | Townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.04 |
| Wellington Manor | 2 BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Broadway Village Apartments | Model | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Forest Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Woodlake | W-A | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Stadium Apartments | The Greenbriar | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Broadway Apartments | Spacious 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Links at Columbia | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Centralia
What type of rentals are currently available in Centralia?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Centralia, MO with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,787. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Centralia ranging from $700 to $2,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Centralia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Centralia ranges from $700 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,279.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Centralia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Centralia range from $879 to $3,787, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $754.
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.