
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Colfax Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $800 (18 Rentals)
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East Colfax, Denver, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Colfax?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Colfax Studio Apartments | $1,598 | $945 | $3,216 |
East Colfax 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,908 | $1,050 | $9,595 |
East Colfax 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,387 | $880 | $9,734 |
East Colfax 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,111 | $1,538 | $8,184 |
East Colfax 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,094 | $3,094 | $3,094 |
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Cheapest Available East Colfax Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Colfax area of Denver, CO is a 2 Beds unit found at Parkside Apartments - Affordable Housing priced from $800. Villas at Gage Point has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable East Colfax apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Parkside Apartments - Affordable Housing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Villas at Gage Point | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Cedar Run | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Hidden Brook Apartments | 1350-1370 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
The Rose on Colfax | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,122 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Colfax, CO
As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Colfax area is the $2.13 price per square foot 3 bed 2 bath Model at Grace Apartments in the in the Lowry Northwest neighborhood starting from $1,964. The second greatest value East Colfax apartment is the 2x1.5 A Model at The Harper starting at $1,516 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Southeast Denver neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Colfax apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Grace Apartments | 3 bed 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.13 |
The Harper | 2x1.5 A | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.90 |
Lowry North | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
Cedar Run | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Hidden Brook Apartments | 1313 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
The Avantus | 1x1b | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Villas at Gage Point | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Parkside Apartments - Affordable Housing | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Novi at Lowry | Lexington | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
The Rose on Colfax | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Colfax, Denver, CO
Ranked #211
Among neighborhoods in Denver, CO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the East Colfax Neighborhood in Denver, CO
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
51 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Colfax Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Colfax?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Colfax is under $1,409.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Colfax?
The cheapest apartment in East Colfax is Villas at Gage Point which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in East Colfax costs $3,094.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Colfax?
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 50 regular apartments in East Colfax 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 East Colfax?
Cheap apartments in East Colfax have an average cost of $187 which is $2,907 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Colfax.
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