
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rainbow Ridge Neighborhood of Arvada, CO from $800 (45 Rentals)
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9040 W 64th Pl

Grandview

5437 Dover St

The Iris

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Heritage Apartments

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Cedar Crest Apartments

6388 Oak Ct, Unit 207

Simms Street 6155
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6215 Dover St

Venice Square

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5415 Carr Street

8867 W 54th
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Arvada Pines

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11579 W 58th Ave

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Foothills Park

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5131 Vivian St

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Kipling Village Apartments

11681 W 44th Ave, Unit #3

4309 Jellison St, Unit 203A

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4566 Everett St, Unit 4566

4510 Field St

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4560 Everett Ct, Unit 4560

Tabor Lake

Brookside
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3680 Lee St

Newgate

8774-8784 W 46th Ave

OAK NORTH

Jellison Apartments

4445 Independence St.

11250 W 38th Ave

Sod House Apartments

The Parallel
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Rainbow Ridge, Arvada, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rainbow Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Ridge Studio Apartments | $1,930 | $1,682 | $2,185 |
| Rainbow Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,078 | $875 | $2,866 |
| Rainbow Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,558 | $1,195 | $4,427 |
| Rainbow Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,411 | $1,810 | $6,098 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rainbow Ridge Neighborhood of Arvada, CO.
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Cheapest Available Rainbow Ridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rainbow Ridge area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Tabor Lake priced from $1,005. Grandview has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Rainbow Ridge apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tabor Lake | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,005 |
| Grandview | Reg 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Newgate | 1BR/1BA - 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,257 |
| Simms Street 6155 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Arvada Court Apartments - Utilities included! | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - West Side | 2BR,2BA | $1,550 |
| Foothills Park | 535 sqft- A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,555 |
| The Parallel | Flyer | 5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Ralston Park Apartments | RPA-2x1(890) D | 2BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Ralston Commons | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,682 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rainbow Ridge, CO
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rainbow Ridge area is the $2.35 price per square foot Sycamore Model at Maple Leaf Townhomes in the in the Ryan Ranch neighborhood starting from $2,911. The second greatest value Rainbow Ridge apartment is the RPA-3x2 (1186) F Model at Ralston Park Apartments starting at $2,200 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Ryan Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rainbow Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Leaf Townhomes | Sycamore | 3BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| Ralston Park Apartments | RPA-3x2 (1186) F | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Timberline Farms | The Homestead | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| Skyline Ridge | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.13 |
| Simms Street 6155 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| The Parallel | Flyer | 5 | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 4566 Everett St, Unit 4566 | 4566 Everett St | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Arvada Court Apartments - Utilities included! | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Newgate | 1BR/1BA - 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Grandview | Reg 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rainbow Ridge Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rainbow Ridge?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rainbow Ridge is under $1,682.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rainbow Ridge?
The cheapest apartment in Rainbow Ridge is Grandview which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Rainbow Ridge costs $3,548.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rainbow Ridge?
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 6 regular apartments in Rainbow Ridge 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 Rainbow Ridge?
Cheap apartments in Rainbow Ridge have an average cost of $124 which is $3,424 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rainbow Ridge.
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