Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $600 (12 Rentals)

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8901 Huron StThornton, CO 80260

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Hillcrest, Denver, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hillcrest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at View Apartments by Trion Living priced from $697. Heights on Huron has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,094. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
View Apartments by Trion LivingAffordable 1BD1BR,1BA$697
Heights on Huron1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,094
Parkview Terrace - Thornton1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,099
Rosemont West 84thAspen-RStudio,1BA$1,106
Tuscan HeightsMonet1BR,1BA$1,178

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, CO

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $1.91 price per square foot Summit Model at Sunset Peak in the in the Valley View neighborhood starting from $2,228. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the B2A Model at Avens Point starting at $1,524 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Valley View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sunset PeakSummit3BR,1.5BA$1.91
Avens PointB2A2BR,2BA$1.45
Parkview Terrace - Thornton2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.67
Aztec Villa Apartments2bd 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.60
Summit Northside2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.69
Highpointe Park1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A21BR,1BA$1.94
Meadows at Town Center - Newly renovatedLook & Lease SpringSpecial - Get the second mon...1BR,1BA$1.93
Tuscan HeightsMonet1BR,1BA$1.73
Village Of GreenbriarOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.95
Heights on Huron1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.84

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Hillcrest, Denver, CO

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Among neighborhoods in Denver, CO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northwest Denver. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillcrest Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hillcrest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hillcrest is under $1,300.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillcrest?

The cheapest apartment in Hillcrest is View Apartments by Trion Living which is listed at $697, while the average apartment in Hillcrest costs $2,972.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillcrest?

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 10 regular apartments in Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest?

Cheap apartments in Hillcrest have an average cost of $422 which is $2,550 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillcrest.

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