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Centennial, CO

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Believe the hype—Centennial really is as great as they say.

Suburb Commuter Safe Schools Family-Friendly Mountains Airport

Consistently named one of the best places to live in America by numerous national magazines and websites, Centennial earns its reputation. Roughly fifteen minutes down Interstate 25 from Denver, Centennial enjoys a low crime rate, excellent schools, an abundance of activities for all ages, and direct access to Colorado’s gorgeous natural landscape.

The beautiful views of the Front Range give the community an immense scenic value, and the city itself is full of hills, gullies, and creeks. The parks and mountains of the area will make it easy to stay active after renting your Centennial apartment, with popular pastimes including biking in the summer and skiing in the winter.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Centennial, CO is $1,631 for a studio, $1,778 for one bedroom, $2,232 for two bedrooms, and $2,937 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Centennial has decreased by -2.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,778/month
754 Sq Ft
House
$3,031/month
2,168 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,563/month
1,308 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,641/month
1,508 Sq Ft
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Transportation

43

Car-Dependent

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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

25

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

45

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Willow Creek Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

494 Students

9
out of 10

Lois Lenski Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

500 Students

8
out of 10

Sandburg Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

489 Students

8
out of 10

Walnut Hills Community Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

372 Students

8
out of 10

Heritage Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

269 Students

8
out of 10

Newton Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

791 Students

8
out of 10

Options School

Public

Grades K-12

535 Students

Rating Unavailable

Eaglecrest High School

Public

Grades 9-12

3,093 Students

8
out of 10

Arapahoe High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,820 Students

8
out of 10

Endeavor Academy

Public

Grades 9-12

276 Students

2
out of 10

Options School

Public

Grades K-12

535 Students

Rating Unavailable

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