
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Arvada Neighborhood of Arvada, CO from $900 (25 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Arvada area of Arvada.


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Perch on 52nd

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Reserve at Water Tower Village

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Arvada Village Apartment Homes

5437 Dover St

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Vance Street Flats
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5630 Webster St

Marshall Pointe Apartments

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Water Tower Flats

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The Russell CO

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Solana Olde Town Station

Parkview Village Apartments
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Allison Pointe

7250-7290 Newton Street

Allison Court Apartments

5415 Carr Street

Olde Town Plaza

5502 Newland Way
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8615 W 54th Pl

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Park Place Olde Town
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Downtown Arvada, Arvada, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Arvada?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Arvada Studio Apartments | $1,812 | $1,226 | $2,551 |
| Downtown Arvada 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,822 | $961 | $2,969 |
| Downtown Arvada 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,295 | $1,148 | $7,733 |
| Downtown Arvada 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,979 | $2,168 | $4,632 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Arvada Neighborhood of Arvada, CO.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Arvada Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Arvada area of Arvada, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Perch on 52nd priced from $1,195. 7250-7290 Newton Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Downtown Arvada apartments for rent in Arvada, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perch on 52nd | Sommerset 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| 7250-7290 Newton Street | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Arvada Village Apartment Homes | Arbor | 1BR,1BA | $1,268 |
| Allison Pointe | 4x2 Townhouse | 4BR,2BA | $1,481 |
| The Village at Arvada, A 62+ Affordable Community | 1x1 A 60% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Arvada, CO
As of July 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Arvada area is the $3.23 price per square foot 2BR2 Model at The Russell CO in the in the Regis neighborhood starting from $3,310. The second greatest value Downtown Arvada apartment is the 2x2 Model at Allison Pointe starting at $1,518 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Water Tower Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Arvada apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Russell CO | 2BR2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.23 |
| Allison Pointe | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Solana Olde Town Station | Topaz | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Vance Street Flats | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Water Tower Flats | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Perch on 52nd | Sommerset 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Arvada Village Apartment Homes | Arbor | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 7250-7290 Newton Street | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| The Village at Arvada, A 62+ Affordable Community | 1x1 A 60% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Arvada, Arvada, CO
Ranked #21
Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Arvada Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Arvada?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Arvada is Perch on 52nd which is listed at $1,195, while the average apartment in Downtown Arvada costs $2,268.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 10 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Arvada?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Arvada have an average cost of $417 which is $1,851 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Arvada.
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