
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Denver West Neighborhood of Lakewood, CO from $900 (15 Rentals)
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Parkview Terrace

Glen at Lakewood

Ridgemoor Apartment Homes

Beacon 85

St. Moritz Apartments

Ascend at Red Rocks

11870 W 13th Ave

Applewood Retirement Community
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Summit at Red Rocks

806 Ulysses St

15995 W 14th Pl

12556 W 7th Ave
Denver West, Lakewood, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Denver West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Denver West Studio Apartments | $1,593 | $980 | $2,505 |
Denver West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,821 | $1,352 | $4,634 |
Denver West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,173 | $1,599 | $4,611 |
Denver West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,316 | $1,900 | $5,769 |
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Cheapest Available Denver West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Denver West area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Applewood Retirement Community priced from $980. The Pines Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Denver West apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Applewood Retirement Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $980 |
The Pines Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,045 |
Ridgemoor Apartment Homes | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
Summit at Red Rocks | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,352 |
Parkview Terrace | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Denver West, CO
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Denver West area is the $1.86 price per square foot B3 Model at Ascend at Red Rocks in the in the Daniels Garden neighborhood starting from $1,720. The second greatest value Denver West apartment is the 16359 W 10th Ave #V4 Model at 16359 W 10th Ave #V4, Unit Three Bedroom Apt. in Golden starting at $1,900 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the East Old Golden Rd neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Denver West apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Ascend at Red Rocks | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
16359 W 10th Ave #V4, Unit Three Bedroom Apt. in Golden | 16359 W 10th Ave #V4 | 3BR,2BA | $2.06 |
Ridgemoor Apartment Homes | A5 | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
St. Moritz Apartments | 1x1 - 2nd/3rd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
Riva Ridge Apartments | RR-1x1EXEC(712) | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
Silver Reef | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
Elevate at Red Rocks | Highlands | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Glen at Lakewood | Steamboat | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
Summit at Red Rocks | Breckenridge | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
The Pines Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.26 |
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Best Local Schools in Denver West, Lakewood, CO
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Best Local Schools in Denver West, Lakewood, CO
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Denver West Neighborhood in Lakewood, CO
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Denver West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Denver West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Denver West is under $1,524.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Denver West?
The cheapest apartment in Denver West is Ridgemoor Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,085, while the average apartment in Denver West costs $2,796.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Denver West?
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 396 regular apartments in Denver West 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 Denver West?
Cheap apartments in Denver West have an average cost of $132 which is $2,664 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Denver West.
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