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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Aspen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Studio Apartments | $2,341 | $1,699 | $3,600 |
| Aspen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,634 | $1,422 | $10,000+ |
| Aspen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,550 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| Aspen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,172 | $3,510 | $10,000+ |
| Aspen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
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Cheapest Available Aspen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Aspen, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Centennial priced from $1,335. Straight Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,422. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Aspen apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial | Studio A-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
| Straight Creek Apartments | Ptarmigan | 1BR,1BA | $1,422 |
| Bighorn Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,505 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aspen, CO
As of May 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Aspen area is the $3.34 price per square foot Ground Floor Apartment Model at Wave on the Blue in the starting from $5,050. The second greatest value Aspen apartment is the Two Bedroom - River View Model at River Run starting at $3,148 with a $3.23 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Aspen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wave on the Blue | Ground Floor Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $3.34 |
| River Run | Two Bedroom - River View | 2BR,2BA | $3.23 |
| Chambers Lofts | FLOOR PLAN 1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.46 |
| MountainView Flats | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| Straight Creek Apartments | Keystone | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Basecamp | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| SIX CANYON | Oasis | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Bighorn Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| The Meadows | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Centennial | Studio B-3 | Studio ,1BA | $3.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Aspen Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Aspen?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Aspen is at Centennial listed at $1,619.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Aspen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Aspen Apartment is $1,335 at Centennial.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Aspen Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Aspen is starting from $1,650 at Bighorn Crossing.
What is the most affordable Aspen Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Aspen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows and starts from $3,510.
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