Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 1, 2026
Average rent in
Central City, CO
Average rent in
Last updated on August 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Central City
$2,000/mo
27%vs previous year
The average rent in Central City is $2,000 per month as of July 2026. This is 4% above the national average rent, or $70 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Central City
14
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Central City rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Central City, CO, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Central City, CO
Average rent prices in Central City have increased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 27% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Central City, CO
Rent prices in Central City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Central City is $1,750, whereas a house costs $2,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Central City run $1,409 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,750.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,200 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,580 | No Change | - | |
2 bedroom | $2,395 | No Change | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $3,394 |  9% | 16% | |
4 bedroom | $2,995 | - | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Central City, CO.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,750 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $3,000 | 9% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,700 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,200
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,580
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,395
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,394
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
16%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,995
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Central City, CO.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,750
Condos
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
9%
Houses
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Central City, CO, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Central City, CO compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Central City and Applewood by all bedroom counts and property types.
Central City
4%higher than the national median
28%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Central City, CO is 19% lower than the median rent in Applewood, CO.
Average rent in nearby cities
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17%$2,845
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30%$3,150
5%$1,850
45%$2,975
11%$2,000
35%$2,300
21%$2,194
56%$1,861
$2,300
$2,495
Discover rentals in Central City, CO
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Central City
736 Martin Dr #1, Central City, CO 80427
3 beds
4 baths
$3,250
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Central City
202 E 3rd High St, Central City, CO 80427
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Central City
736 Martin Dr #1, Central City, CO 80427
3 beds
4 baths
$3,250
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Central City
799 Martin Dr #1, Central City, CO 80427
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,290
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Jun 24
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Frequently asked questions for Central City, CO
Quick answers to common questions about the Central City rental market.
How much is rent in Central City?
The average rent in Central City is $2,000 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Central City?
Average rent prices in Central City have increased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 27% since last year.
How does Central City rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Central City is 4% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $70 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Central City?
To comfortably afford rent in Central City, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).