
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Aurora City Center Neighborhood of Aurora, CO from $800 (57 Rentals)
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11408 E Colorado Dr

1623 S Fairplay St

481 S Wheeling St

481 S Wheeling St

11408 E Colorado Dr

1623 S Fairplay St

1291 S Kittredge St, Unit Back

Cherry Ridge
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Wentworth Apartments

Aurora Meadows

14852 E Kentucky Dr

Arboreta Apartments - Newly Renovated in 2024 with in-unit Washer/Dryer!

Oak Ridge Apartments

2002 S Helena St

Shift Apartments

Florida Station
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Fairview Apartments

Retreat at Fitzsimons

681 Fraser St

Liberty Creek

Alameda View

Crossroads at City Center Apartments

Ascent on the Highline

Grove at City Center
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Preserve at City Center

Glen at the Park

447 S Memphis Way

Solstice CO

Canterra

Westridge

Meadow Lark Apartments

17000 E Ford Dr

Revel
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Sable Station

16153 E Alaska Pl

Vida @ Fitzsimons

1478 S Moline St

962 S Dearborn Way

14206 E 1st Dr
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Aurora City Center, Aurora, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Aurora City Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora City Center Studio Apartments | $1,562 | $900 | $2,167 |
| Aurora City Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,536 | $892 | $2,313 |
| Aurora City Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,788 | $1,093 | $3,083 |
| Aurora City Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,710 | $1,671 | $3,428 |
| Aurora City Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,291 | $2,094 | $2,595 |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Aurora City Center Neighborhood of Aurora, CO.
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Cheapest Available Aurora City Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Aurora City Center area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Cherry Ridge priced from $900. Terrace Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $917. Here are the most affordable Aurora City Center apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Ridge | E1-3 | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Terrace Park | The Cottonwood | 1BR,1BA | $917 |
| Wentworth Apartments | The Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $936 |
| Aurora Meadows | Studio | Studio,1BA | $951 |
| Ridge Hill | Plan A: Non-Bay | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Arboreta Apartments - Newly Renovated in 2024 with in-unit Washer/Dryer! | 48-hour Look and Lease - Sign a lease (and move... | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Edge at Fitzsimons | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Oak Ridge Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Shift Apartments | Summit Crest | Studio,1BA | $1,060 |
| Greensview | Colonial | 1BR,1BA | $1,064 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aurora City Center, CO
As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Aurora City Center area is the $1.47 price per square foot 721 Fraser St Model at 721 Fraser St, Unit 723 in the in the Aurora City Center neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Aurora City Center apartment is the C1 Model at Village at City Center starting at $2,575 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Aurora City Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Aurora City Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 721 Fraser St, Unit 723 | 721 Fraser St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| Village at City Center | C1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.65 |
| Elk Ridge | Manitou D- Rehab | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Alameda View | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Harrison | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 980 | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Del Mar Garden | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Terrace Park | The Cottonwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Park 146 | Park146- Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Knollwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Edge at Fitzsimons | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAurora City Center, Aurora, CO
Ranked #25
Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Colorado, including Aurora. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Aurora City Center Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Aurora City Center?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Aurora City Center is under $1,064.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Aurora City Center?
The cheapest apartment in Aurora City Center is Oak Ridge Apartments which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in Aurora City Center costs $2,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Aurora City Center?
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 42 regular apartments in Aurora City Center 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 Aurora City Center?
Cheap apartments in Aurora City Center have an average cost of $219 which is $2,631 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Aurora City Center.
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