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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Studio Apartments | $1,434 | $799 | $2,356 |
Aurora 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,611 | $761 | $5,627 |
| Aurora 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,044 | $910 | $6,696 |
| Aurora 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,776 | $750 | $7,462 |
| Aurora 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,368 | $2,375 | $7,634 |
There are currently 4368 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Aurora, CO that range in price from $825 to $5,216. Jewell Heights Hoffman Heights, East Ridge Ptarmigan Park and Aurora Hills Golf Course are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Aurora with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewell Heights Hoffman Heights | 530 | $1,635 | $825 |
| East Ridge Ptarmigan Park | 496 | $1,519 | $940 |
| Aurora Hills Golf Course | 491 | $1,537 | $917 |
| Lynn Knoll | 487 | $1,537 | $917 |
| Fitzsimons | 471 | $1,505 | $825 |
| Center Pointe | 467 | $1,519 | $917 |
| Sable Altura Chambers | 448 | $1,519 | $825 |
| Norfolk Glen | 443 | $1,519 | $845 |
| Tollgate Overlook | 427 | $1,537 | $917 |
| Aurora Knolls Hutchinson Heights | 108 | $1,242 | $1,044 |
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Aurora, CO is found at Lugano at Cherry Creek in the Hampden neighborhood and is 1,233 square feet priced from $2,142. Promenade Place in the Denver Tech Center neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,181 square feet and currently listed start at $1,994. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Aurora:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lugano at Cherry Creek | A5R | 1,233 Sq Ft | $2,142 |
| Promenade Place | A6 | 1,181 Sq Ft | $1,994 |
| Fellow At Fitz | 1G - Live Work | 1,178 Sq Ft | $2,711 |
| Airie Apartments | A7 | 1,102 Sq Ft | $2,179 |
| Legacy at Fitz | A12 | 1,090 Sq Ft | $1,839 |
| TAVA Waters Apartments | Harvard Townhome | 1,089 Sq Ft | $1,865 |
| Timber Creek | PLAN GM WALLACE + DEN | 1,045 Sq Ft | $1,954 |
| Canyons at Saddle Rock | Sand Creek | 1,041 Sq Ft | $1,815 |
| Outlook DTC | A5 | 1,010 Sq Ft | $2,153 |
| Pearl DTC | Madras | 908 Sq Ft | $1,739 |
As of April 04, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Aurora, CO is the Orchid Model starting from $761 at Meridian Garden Apartments in the Windsor neighborhood. The second most affordable Aurora 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Meridian at Cherry Creek starting at $799 in the Washington Virginia Vale neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Aurora is currently $1,611. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Aurora:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian Garden Apartments | Orchid | $761 |
| Meridian at Cherry Creek | A1 | $799 |
| Abrigo Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $845 |
| Geneva Place | One Bedroom | $865 |
| 560 DAYTON ST | 1/1 | $890 |
| Jamaica Apartments | 1x1 | $895 |
| Geneva Flats | 1 Bed/1 Bath | $900 |
| Flight at Lowry | 1BR/1BA - Classic | $910 |
| Terrace Park | The Cottonwood | $917 |
| Highline Lofts | A1 | $924 |
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Aurora is at Meridian Garden Apartments listed at $761.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Aurora is $1,611.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Aurora is a 1,233 square feet unit starting from $2,142 at Lugano at Cherry Creek.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Aurora is currently 840 sq ft.
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