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Bighorn Crossing

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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 | $2,062 | $1,528 | $3,600 |
| Aspen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,917 | $1,435 | $10,000+ |
| Aspen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,891 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| Aspen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,509 | $3,452 | $10,000+ |
| Aspen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,400 | $5,500 | $9,300 |
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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 Bighorn Crossing priced from $1,435. Straight Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,449. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Aspen apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bighorn Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,435 |
| Straight Creek Apartments | Ptarmigan | 1BR,1BA | $1,449 |
| The House Apartments | Studio - S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,528 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aspen, CO
As of June 25, 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 Three Bedroom - River View Model at River Run starting at $3,545 with a $2.73 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 | Three Bedroom - River View | 3BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| Vista Verde Workforce | 3 x 2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.97 |
| Chambers Lofts LLC | FLOOR PLAN 1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.46 |
| MountainView Flats | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| SIX CANYON | Oasis | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| Bighorn Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Straight Creek Apartments | Ptarmigan | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| The Meadows | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Centennial | Studio B-3 | Studio ,1BA | $3.53 |
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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 The House Apartments listed at $1,528.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Aspen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Aspen Apartment is $1,435 at Bighorn Crossing.
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 $3,452.
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