Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $900 (29 Rentals)

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The Pines
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pines

2701 Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80211
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Highland Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Place

3372 W 38th AveDenver, CO 80211
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Eliot Flats
Studio Apartments

Eliot Flats

3233 Eliot StDenver, CO 80211
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Mark Three
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mark Three

2822 W 28th AveDenver, CO 80211
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Morris Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Morris Manor

2727 W 33rd AveDenver, CO 80211
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Highland Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Park

2920 W 32nd AveDenver, CO 80211
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North Hill
2 Bedroom Apartments

North Hill

2831 W 27th AveDenver, CO 80211
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Highland, Denver, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Pines priced from $1,125. Velaris Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Highland apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pines1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,125
Velaris LivingS1Studio,1BA$1,299
Highland PlaceMicro StudioStudio,1BA$1,325
20th Street Station ApartmentsS1CStudio,1BA$1,377
Alloy SunnysideS1 AFFORDABLEStudio,1BA$1,400
Cortland on BlakeS5Studio,1BA$1,408
The DeverauxStudio S1Studio,1BA$1,422
Windsor 3000 HuronS2Studio,1BA$1,483
CirrusE1BAStudio,1BA$1,489
Alton Jefferson ParkStudio BStudio,1BA$1,543

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland, CO

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland area is the $2.57 price per square foot Pinnacle Model at Decatur Point in the in the Auraria neighborhood starting from $2,964. The second greatest value Highland apartment is the 2763 Hooker St Model at 2763 Hooker St, Unit na starting at $2,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Auraria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Decatur PointPinnacle2BR,2BA$2.57
2763 Hooker St, Unit na2763 Hooker St2BR,1BA$2.00
Cortland on BlakeA61BR,1BA$2.33
The Pines2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.34
2785 Speer BlvdA2-1x11BR,1BA$2.64
Alton Jefferson ParkStudio AStudio ,1BA$2.71
CirrusE1BAStudio ,1BA$2.74
Ironworks on Fox0CStudio ,1BA$3.06
20th Street Station ApartmentsS1CStudio ,1BA$2.68
AVA RiNoSM02-scheme-2Studio ,1BA$3.24

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Highland, Denver, and the greater Denver area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Highland Neighborhood in Denver, CO

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

85 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

47 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Highland?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highland is under $1,543.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland?

The cheapest apartment in Highland is The Pines which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Highland costs $4,024.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland?

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 3,880 regular apartments in Highland 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 Highland?

Cheap apartments in Highland have an average cost of $1,708 which is $2,316 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland.

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