
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alta Vista Area Arvada, CO from $900 (18 Rentals)
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Ralston Commons

Grandview

8656-8668 W 62nd Pl

7700 W 68th Ave
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Alta Vista Area, Arvada, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alta Vista Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Vista Area Studio Apartments | $1,921 | $1,731 | $2,164 |
| Alta Vista Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,087 | $1,025 | $2,865 |
| Alta Vista Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,273 | $1,225 | $3,173 |
| Alta Vista Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,373 | $2,373 | $2,373 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Alta Vista Area Neighborhood of Arvada, CO.
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Cheapest Available Alta Vista Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alta Vista Area area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Grandview priced from $1,025. Heritage Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Alta Vista Area apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview | Reg 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Heritage Apartments | HA-1x1(685) | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Foothills Park | 601 sqft- A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,321 |
| Ralston Commons | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,567 |
| Cedar Court | 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta Vista Area, CO
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alta Vista Area area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2nd Floor Model at Cedar Court in the in the Water Tower Village neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Alta Vista Area apartment is the HA-1x1(685) Model at Heritage Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Cameo Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alta Vista Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Court | 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Heritage Apartments | HA-1x1(685) | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Ralston Gardens | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Ralston Commons | S4 | Studio ,1BA | $3.07 |
| Grandview | Reg 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Caroline Ralston Creek | U1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| Foothills Park | 535 sqft- A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAlta Vista Area, Arvada, CO
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Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alta Vista Area Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Alta Vista Area?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Alta Vista Area is under $1,839.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alta Vista Area?
The cheapest apartment in Alta Vista Area is Grandview which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Alta Vista Area costs $2,708.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alta Vista Area?
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 2 regular apartments in Alta Vista Area that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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