Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Aurora Highlands Neighborhood of Aurora, CO from $900 (36 Rentals)

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Aurora Highlands, Aurora, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Aurora Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Aurora Highlands area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Terrace Park priced from $917. Ridge Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Aurora Highlands apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terrace ParkThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$917
Ridge HillPlan A: Non-Bay1BR,1BA$975
The Richfield1C1BR,1BA$999
Shift ApartmentsSummit CrestStudio,1BA$1,001
Bella Terra at City Center ApartmentsSicilyStudio,1BA$1,016
Oak Ridge ApartmentsMaple1BR,1BA$1,041
Crossroads at City Center Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1,099
Ascent on the HighlineA11BR,1BA$1,100
Alameda View2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,125
Florida Station1x1A Renovated1BR,1BA$1,129

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aurora Highlands, CO

As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Aurora Highlands area is the $1.65 price per square foot C1 Model at Village at City Center in the in the Aurora City Center neighborhood starting from $2,575. The second greatest value Aurora Highlands apartment is the Dogwood Model at Summerfield Condominiums starting at $2,255 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Cherry Creek District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Aurora Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Village at City CenterC13BR,2.5BA$1.65
Summerfield CondominiumsDogwood3BR,2BA$1.75
14211 East 1st Drive, Unit 30714211 East 1st Drive2BR,2BA$1.71
Alameda View3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.63
1075 S Elkhart Way, Unit sunnyside condominium1075 S Elkhart Way2BR,2BA$1.73
Ridge HillPlan C: 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.74
Terrace ParkThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1.22
Ascent on the HighlineA11BR,1BA$1.53
Grove at City CenterOrchid1BR,1BA$1.74
Oak Ridge ApartmentsMaple1BR,1BA$1.71

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Aurora Highlands, Aurora, CO

Ranked #31

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Aurora Highlands Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Aurora Highlands?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Aurora Highlands is under $1,129.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Aurora Highlands?

The cheapest apartment in Aurora Highlands is Terrace Park which is listed at $917, while the average apartment in Aurora Highlands costs $2,850.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Aurora Highlands?

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 40 regular apartments in Aurora Highlands 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 Highlands?

Cheap apartments in Aurora Highlands have an average cost of $201 which is $2,649 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Aurora Highlands.

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