Cheap Apartments for Rent in Arvada, CO from $600 (96 Rentals)

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6215 Dover St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6215 Dover St

6215 Dover StArvada, CO 80004

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Crestview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crestview Apartments

7650 W 68th AveArvada, CO 80004
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Marcella Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marcella Apartments

6555 Schneider WayArvada, CO 80004
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Venice Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Venice Square

8943 W 53rd AveArvada, CO 80002
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Allison Pointe
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Allison Pointe

7850 W 51st AveArvada, CO 80002
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5415 Carr Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5415 Carr Street

5415 Carr StArvada, CO 80002
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Olde Town Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Olde Town Plaza

5773 Olde Wadsworth BlvdArvada, CO 80002
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5502 Newland Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

5502 Newland Way

5502 Newland WayArvada, CO 80002
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Arvada Pines
2 Bedroom Apartments

Arvada Pines

8440 W 52nd AveArvada, CO 80002

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Arvada, CO Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Arvada, CO

Pricing Updated: 10/23/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Arvada, CO area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Arvada Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Arvada$6,080$96585
Olde Town Arvada$6,080$96586

Cheapest Available Arvada Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Arvada, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Westchester Apartments in the Shaw Heights neighborhood priced from $788. Terrace Gardens in the Western Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arvada apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westchester Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$788
Terrace Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$899
Hidden Lake ApartmentsArbor1BR,1BA$943
Tabor LakeStudio AStudio,1BA$949
The Atrium - Beautiful Remodeled ApartmentsThe Atrium -Approved Application by Oct 25th fo...1BR,1BA$975
Willowbrook CrossingStudio 418sfStudio,1BA$995
Crestview Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,045
GrandviewReg 1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,150
Park Place on 92nd ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,154

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arvada, CO

As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arvada area is the $1.54 price per square foot 3660 W 90th Ave Model at 3660 W 90th Ave, Unit 3660 in the in the Parkdale at Hylands neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Arvada apartment is the 2 bed 2 bath Model at Vintage Place Retirement 55+-No Pets Allowed starting at $1,750 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Morse Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arvada apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3660 W 90th Ave, Unit 36603660 W 90th Ave4BR,2BA$1.54
Vintage Place Retirement 55+-No Pets Allowed2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.64
3650 Upham2x12BR,1BA$1.36
Allison Pointe2x22BR,2BA$1.23
8332 W 26th AveCrown Hill2BR,1BA$1.43
Teller Street2x12BR,1BA$1.59
Char Rose1x11BR,1BA$1.63
Saint Clair Place Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.67
Terrace Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.63
Westchester Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.58

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Arvada Overview

A thriving municipality in the hub of Jefferson and Adams counties, Arvada is located just a few short miles from the state capital of Denver. Known for its impressive historic district as well as its convenience and abundance of nearby amenities, this idyllic locale is a great place to consider for anyone in the market for a new home in Colorado. 

Why live in Arvada, CO?

Offering utmost convenience to the job market and excitement of Denver, this Colorado suburb is an excellent choice for a wide array of lifestyles, from students to budding families. Area schools are well regarded, and the backdrop of the scenic Colorado countryside and Rocky Mountains does little to disuade potential residents of this charming city.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Arvada, CO

Ranked #15

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Arvada, CO

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arvada Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Arvada?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arvada is under $1,154.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arvada?

The cheapest apartment in Arvada is Westchester Apartments which is listed at $788, while the average apartment in Arvada costs $6,080.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arvada?

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 14 regular apartments in Arvada 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 Arvada?

Cheap apartments in Arvada have an average cost of $201 which is $5,879 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arvada.

Expert Rental Resources

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