Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Peterson Neighborhood of Aurora, CO from $700 (20 Rentals)

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Sunrise Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Apartments

15571-15573 E 13th AveAurora, CO 80011
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Glen at the Park
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glen at the Park

16001-16099 E 16th AveAurora, CO 80011
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Shadow Tree
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shadow Tree

1800 Billings StAurora, CO 80011
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Peterson, Aurora, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Peterson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Peterson area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Carriage Green Apartments priced from $980. Fitz on 14th has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $990. Here are the most affordable Peterson apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carriage Green ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$980
Fitz on 14thS1Studio,1BA$990
Sable Ridge Senior ResidencesSRR1b1b1BR,1BA$1,173
Laredo House Apartments - beautiful and qu...Exclusive ** Special Pricing 1 Bedroom $1,225 **1BR,1BA$1,225
Forum FitzsimonsA Uno1BR,1BA$1,282

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Peterson, CO

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Peterson area is the $1.56 price per square foot 5193 Cathay Ct Model at 5193 Cathay Ct in the in the Denver International Airport neighborhood starting from $3,065. The second greatest value Peterson apartment is the Evergreen Model at Gateway Park starting at $1,899 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Denver International Airport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Peterson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5193 Cathay Ct5193 Cathay Ct3BR,2.5BA$1.56
Gateway ParkEvergreen2BR,1BA$2.05
The HavenA1C1BR,1BA$2.01
Redstone Ranch ApartmentsIndependent1BR,1BA$1.83
Sage Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.74
Parkfield Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$2.08
Range View Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.07
Residences at HoffmanThe Goldenrod 60%1BR,1BA$2.09
Sable Ridge Senior ResidencesSRR1b1b1BR,1BA$1.79
Copper FlatsAspen1BR,1BA$2.04

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Getting Around the Peterson Neighborhood in Aurora, CO

Walk Score®

30 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Peterson Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Peterson?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Peterson is under $1,414.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Peterson?

The cheapest apartment in Peterson is Fitz on 14th which is listed at $1,049, while the average apartment in Peterson costs $2,850.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Peterson?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1,998 regular apartments in Peterson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Peterson?

Cheap apartments in Peterson have an average cost of $282 which is $2,568 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Peterson.

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