Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Denver Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $500 (477 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the West Denver area of Denver.

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Cheapest Available West Denver Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Denver area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Highland West Senior Citizens Apartments priced from $869. Capitol Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable West Denver apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highland West Senior Citizens ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$869
Capitol Square Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$880
Live On South FederalFederal Terrace 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
Autumn Ridge ApartmentsFederal Terrace 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
The Hill ApartmentsFederal Terrace 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
Federal Terrace ApartmentsFederal Terrace 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
PinecrestFederal Terrace 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
Lynwood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925
Lincoln HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$930
Avenida Del SolA11BR,1BA$931

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Denver, CO

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Denver area is the $1.05 price per square foot 1020 15th Street Model at 1020 15th Street, Unit 39 C Room 1 in the in the Lower Downtown Denver neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value West Denver apartment is the 2595 S Utica St Model at 2595 S Utica St, Unit 1 starting at $1,000 with a $0.77 price per square foot in the Southwest Denver neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Denver apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1020 15th Street, Unit 39 C Room 11020 15th Street1BR,1BA$1.05
2595 S Utica St, Unit 12595 S Utica StStudio ,1BA$0.77
VillasC13BR,3BA$0.80
Morningside Retirement 55+A Style2BR,2BA$1.60
Eagle Crest2/1U2BR,1BA$1.53
Falcon Run2 bedroom 2 bathroom2BR,2BA$1.59
Teller Street2x12BR,1BA$1.59
Elm Creek ApartmentsElm Creek 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.53
The Kimberly Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.51
Highland West Senior Citizens ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53

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West Denver, Denver, CO

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Colorado including West Denver, Denver, and the greater Denver area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Denver Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Denver?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Denver is under $931.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Denver?

The cheapest apartment in West Denver is The Hill Apartments which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in West Denver costs $2,880.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Denver?

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 236 regular apartments in West Denver 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 West Denver?

Cheap apartments in West Denver have an average cost of $819 which is $2,061 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Denver.

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