Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wellshire Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $800 (34 Rentals)

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Terrace Plaza Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Plaza Apartments

1912 S University BlvdDenver, CO 80210
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Plaza West
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza West

2535-2545 E Asbury AveDenver, CO 80210
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Josephine Apartments
Studio Apartments

Josephine Apartments

2155 S Josephine StDenver, CO 80210
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The Carriage House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Carriage House

2565 S University BlvdDenver, CO 80210
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East Evans Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

East Evans Apartments

2375 E Evans AveDenver, CO 80210
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The Heritage House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Heritage House

2580 S University BlvdDenver, CO 80210
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The Avalon
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Avalon

2075 S Josephine StDenver, CO 80210
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University 16
Studio Apartments

University 16

1966 S University BlvdDenver, CO 80210
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Pioneer
Studio Apartments

Pioneer

2156 S University BlvdDenver, CO 80210
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The Dolphin Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Dolphin Apartments

2390 S University BlvdDenver, CO 80210
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Columbine Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbine Plaza

1970-1998 S Columbine StDenver, CO 80210

Cheapest Available Wellshire Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wellshire area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Plaza West priced from $895. Cedar Run has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here are the most affordable Wellshire apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Plaza WestStudio AStudio,1BA$895
Cedar Run1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A21BR,1BA$1,145
2330 S University BlvdOne bedroom (Remodeled)1BR,1BA$1,200
Arise Denver1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,225
CreeksideThe Brook PremierStudio,1BA$1,276
The Dolphin Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,295
Boulevard Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,349
Columbine Plaza1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,375
Deco ApartmentsStudio E1 | 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,422
Avalon Cherry HillsS2Studio,1BA$1,440

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wellshire, CO

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wellshire area is the $2.47 price per square foot Rayleigh Model at One Observatory Park in the in the Belcaro neighborhood starting from $2,009. The second greatest value Wellshire apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath - Basement Unit Model at 2340 S University Blvd starting at $1,650 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Washington Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wellshire apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
One Observatory ParkRayleighStudio ,1BA$2.47
2340 S University Blvd2 Bed 1 Bath - Basement Unit2BR,1BA$2.06
Cortland on Cherry CreekThe Ascot1BR,1BA$2.10
The ArboretumFir1BR,1BA$2.25
Cedar Run1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A11BR,1BA$1.70
Oxford VistaADA Dyno1BR,1BA$2.40
Avalon Cherry HillsS2Studio ,1BA$2.31
2330 S University BlvdOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00
Columbine Plaza1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.29
Arise Denver1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.09

Getting Around the Wellshire Neighborhood in Denver, CO

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wellshire Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Wellshire?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wellshire is under $1,440.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wellshire?

The cheapest apartment in Wellshire is Plaza West which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Wellshire costs $3,709.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wellshire?

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 58 regular apartments in Wellshire 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 Wellshire?

Cheap apartments in Wellshire have an average cost of $402 which is $3,307 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wellshire.

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