
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Aurora Highlands Neighborhood of Aurora, CO from $800 (39 Rentals)
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Bella Terra at City Center Apartments

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Ridge Hill

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The Richfield

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Glen at the Park

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Terrace Park

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Greensview

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Solstice CO
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Preserve at City Center

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Florida Station

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The Grove at City Center

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Waterfield Court

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Ascent on the Highline
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Revel

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Fairview Apartments

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Silverbrook

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City Center Station

Stone Cliff Apartments

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Griffis Fitzsimons South

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Aspen Ridge

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Retreat at City Center

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Bristol Village Apartments

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Legacy Metro 525

Furnished Studio-Denver - Aurora South
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Sable Station

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Summerfield Condominiums

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The Gild

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17054 E Tennessee Dr

1504 S Ouray Cir

1504 S Ouray Cir

1159 S Waco St
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Aurora Highlands, Aurora, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Aurora Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Highlands Studio Apartments | $1,554 | $932 | $2,204 |
| Aurora Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,587 | $810 | $2,866 |
| Aurora Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,871 | $1,300 | $3,565 |
| Aurora Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,768 | $1,123 | $4,479 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Aurora Highlands Neighborhood of Aurora, CO.
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Cheapest Available Aurora Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Aurora Highlands area of Denver, CO is a 2 Beds unit found at Eagle Meadow Homes priced from $972. Ridge Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Aurora Highlands apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Eagle Meadow Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $972 |
| Ridge Hill | Plan A: Non-Bay | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Richfield | 1X1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Glen at the Park | Overlook - Partially Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,031 |
| Terrace Park | The Cottonwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Greensview | Pinehurst | 1BR,1BA | $1,072 |
| Solstice CO | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Shift Apartments | Summit Crest | Studio,1BA | $1,165 |
| Cambrian Apartments | The Ouray | 1BR,1BA | $1,174 |
| The Grove at City Center | Orchid | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aurora Highlands, CO
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Aurora Highlands area is the $1.70 price per square foot Dogwood Model at Summerfield Condominiums in the in the Cherry Creek District neighborhood starting from $2,190. The second greatest value Aurora Highlands apartment is the Hazelnut Model at Solstice CO starting at $1,955 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Aurora District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Aurora Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Summerfield Condominiums | Dogwood | 3BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Solstice CO | Hazelnut | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Eagle Meadow Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Ascent on the Highline | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Greensview | Doral | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.68 |
| Ridge Hill | Plan C: 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Florida Station | 2x1 Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Glen at the Park | Streamside - Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Terrace Park | The Cottonwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| The Grove at City Center | Orchid | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Best Local Schools in Aurora Highlands, Aurora, CO
Arkansas Elementary School
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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 $1,175.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Aurora Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in Aurora Highlands is Ridge Hill which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Aurora Highlands costs $2,874.
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 63 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 $134 which is $2,740 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Aurora Highlands.
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