
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Fort Collins Neighborhood of Fort Collins, CO from $1,300 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Fort Collins area of Fort Collins.


281 Willow St

281 Willow St

281 Willow St

281 Willow St

281 Willow St

281 Willow St

233 N Meldrum St

281 Willow St

281 Willow St

281 Willow St

301 Peterson St
Downtown Fort Collins, Fort Collins, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Fort Collins?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Fort Collins 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,112 | $1,350 | $3,000 |
Downtown Fort Collins 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,200 | $2,600 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Fort Collins Neighborhood of Fort Collins, CO.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Fort Collins Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Fort Collins area of Fort Collins, CO is a Studio unit found at Governor's Park priced from $1,440. Old Town Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,592. Here are the most affordable Downtown Fort Collins apartments for rent in Fort Collins, CO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Governor's Park | The Aspen | Studio,1BA | $1,440 |
Old Town Flats | Old Town Flats-Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,592 |
Northfield Commons | 3 bed | 3BR,2BA | $1,613 |
The Social West® | Loft Studio Reno WD Unfurnished | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Trails at Timberline | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,658 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Fort Collins, CO
As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Fort Collins area is the $1.50 price per square foot Linden Model at Mason Street Flats in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $2,204. The second greatest value Downtown Fort Collins apartment is the Berkeley Model at Crowne at Old Town North starting at $1,829 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Fort Collins apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Mason Street Flats | Linden | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
Crowne at Old Town North | Berkeley | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
ReNew Foothills | Capella Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
Bucking Horse Apartments | Mustang | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
Trails at Timberline | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
The Quarry Luxury Apartments | Bungalow (Classic A1) | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
421 S. Howes St., Unit S-302 | 421 S. Howes St. | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
281 Willow | S8 | Studio ,1BA | $2.53 |
The Social West® | The Ridge Renovated Unfurnished | Studio ,1BA | $3.37 |
Eleven13 | Individual Bedroom in a Shared 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Fort Collins
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Fort Collins?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Fort Collins, CO with pricing that ranges from $725 to $3,604. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Fort Collins ranging from $1,350 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Fort Collins?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Fort Collins ranges from $1,350 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,217.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords & Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.