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Deville
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Deville

1020 Logan StDenver, CO 80203
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2172 Reed Dr
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2172 Reed Dr

Denver, CO 80214
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Denver's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Denver and the best places to live with original content written by our Denver, CO Local Expert Marie McGinnis

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The Caravelle

534 Pearl StDenver, CO 80203
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Corona Manor
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Corona Manor

1010 Corona StDenver, CO 80218
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1325 Corona
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1325 Corona StDenver, CO 80218
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1260 Logan StDenver, CO 80203
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Denver, CO

Pricing Updated: 02/18/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Denver, CO area range in price from $525 to $20,671 with an overall median price of $2,934. The three Denver neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Oak Crest at $1,500, Cameo Estates at $733, and Alta Vista Area at $733. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Denver Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Oak Crest$1,500$1,5009
Cameo Estates$1,742$733376
Alta Vista Area$1,762$733554
Fruitdale$1,783$733410
Cambridge Commons$1,795$1,7957
Westgold Meadows$1,795$1,7957
Kipling$1,800$733636
Western Hills$1,860$1,01011513
Brighton North Industrial Park$1,895$761106
Hughes Station$1,895$761106

Cheapest Available Denver Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at University Station Senior in the Belcaro neighborhood priced from $733. Caraway Apartments in the Valley View neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $733. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Denver apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Station SeniorSuite J1BR,1BA$733
Caraway Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$733
Urban Living at Lowery1 Bedroom Type B1BR,1BA$800
The LeetoniaStudioStudio,1BA$880
Holly382X22BR,2BA$880
Capitol Square Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$880
Meridian Garden ApartmentsOrchid1BR,1BA$889
East Evans ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$890
Clinton PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Denver, CO

As of February 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Denver area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2055 Depew St Model at 2055 Depew St, Unit 2055 in the in the Edgewood neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Denver apartment is the 3 Bedroom/2 Bath (D) Model at Villas at Stone Trace starting at $2,276 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Denver International Airport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Denver apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2055 Depew St, Unit 20552055 Depew St2BR,1BA$1.21
Villas at Stone Trace3 Bedroom/2 Bath (D)3BR,2BA$1.26
East Range CrossingsThree Bedroom - CL (50%)3BR,2BA$1.21
VillasC13BR,3BA$0.80
Mirabeau Manor2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.40
Redi High Street1 BR 1 B1BR,1BA$1.29
The Ogden Arms at 945 Ogden1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.40
The Collective GlendaleInfinity 1x11BR,1BA$1.43
Spyglass Creek1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.41
University Station SeniorSuite J1BR,1BA$1.33

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Denver Overview

Denver is the capital and the largest city in the state of Colorado. Known as the Mile-High City, because its elevation is exactly one mile above sea level, Denver is situated in north central Colorado. The city is surrounded by the Rocky Mountains to the west, and the High Plains to the east. This picturesque city has a population of nearly 700,000, and was listed as the No. 1 best place to live by US News & World Reports in 2016.

Why live in Denver, CO?

Denver is not only beautiful year-round, it also offers visitors and residents lots to do. The city is a mecca for sports fans being the home to all categories of major professional sports teams. The Broncos, Avalanche, Nuggets, and Rockies cover football, hockey, basketball, and baseball, so there is no shortage of teams to get out of your Denver apartment and root for. Additionally, Denver has much to offer, including family fun, outdoor activities, art and culture and history.

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Getting Around Denver, CO

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

47 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Denver Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Denver?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Denver is at The Leetonia listed at $880.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Denver Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Denver Apartment is $733 at University Station Senior.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Denver Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Denver is starting from $880 at University Station Senior.

What is the most affordable Denver Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Denver Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Rose on Colfax and starts from $1,538.

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