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Tamai Tower at Sakura Square
1255 19th StDenver, CO 80202
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Center City Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $900 (22 Rentals)
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2020 Lawrence
2020 Lawrence StDenver, CO 80205
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Velaris Living
2130 Arapahoe StDenver, CO 80205
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1020 15th Street, Unit 39 C Room 1
1020 15th StreetDenver, CO 80202
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Skyline 1801
1801-1835 Arapahoe StDenver, CO 80202
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1600 Glenarm Place
1600 Glenarm PlDenver, CO 80202
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Bank Lofts
817 17th StDenver, CO 80202
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The Apartments at Denver Place
1880 Arapahoe StDenver, CO 80202
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ReNew on Stout
1531 Stout StDenver, CO 80202
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Residences at Market Station
1661 Market StDenver, CO 80202
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Center City, Denver, CO Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Center City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center City Studio Apartments | $1,768 | $1,110 | $4,666 |
| Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,309 | $1,285 | $7,545 |
| Center City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,037 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Center City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,913 | $1,504 | $3,837 |
| Center City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,248 | $950 | $4,888 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Center City Neighborhood of Denver, CO.
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Cheapest Available Center City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Center City area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Tamai Tower at Sakura Square priced from $1,110. Velaris Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,359. Here are the most affordable Center City apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Tamai Tower at Sakura Square | Tamai Tower Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,110 |
| Velaris Living | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,359 |
| Skyline 1801 | The Arapahoe | 1BR,1BA | $1,405 |
| 2020 Lawrence | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,428 |
| 1600 Glenarm Place | A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,430 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City, CO
As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Center City area is the $2.51 price per square foot E5 Sky Suite Model at 1600 Glenarm Place in the in the Lower Downtown Denver neighborhood starting from $3,585. The second greatest value Center City apartment is the LINCOLN Model at The Apartments at Denver Place starting at $2,575 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Lower Downtown Denver neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1600 Glenarm Place | E5 Sky Suite | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| The Apartments at Denver Place | LINCOLN | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Curtis Street Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| 16M | 707 | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Auraria Lofts | 2BR/1BA - Broadmoor | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Bank Lofts | Stout | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| 2020 Lawrence | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Skyline 1801 | The Arapahoe | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 1020 15th St, Unit Apt 23i | 1020 15th St | Studio ,1BA | $2.57 |
| Tamai Tower at Sakura Square | Tamai Tower Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.58 |
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Getting Around the Center City Neighborhood in Denver, CO
Walk Score®
98 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
94 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
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86 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Center City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Center City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Center City is under $1,555.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Center City?
The cheapest apartment in Center City is Skyline 1801 which is listed at $1,405, while the average apartment in Center City costs $2,894.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Center City?
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 96 regular apartments in Center City 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 Center City?
Cheap apartments in Center City have an average cost of $1,417 which is $1,477 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Center City.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Denver, CO
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Denver is a beautiful city with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and a wide variety of housing options. As your ApartmentHomeLiving.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.