
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City Center Neighborhood of Aurora, CO from $800 (59 Rentals)
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481 S Wheeling St

11408 E Colorado Dr

11408 E Colorado Dr

1623 S Fairplay St

1623 S Fairplay St

Del Mar Garden

1291 S Kittredge St, Unit Back

Terrace Park

Retreat at Fitzsimons
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Aurora Meadows

Cherry Ridge

Ridge Hill

The Richfield

14852 E Kentucky Dr

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Oak Ridge Apartments

2002 S Helena St

Preserve at City Center

Bella Terra at City Center Apartments
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Florida Station

Shift Apartments

Greensview

Liberty Creek

Alameda View

681 Fraser St

Crossroads at City Center Apartments

Ascent on the Highline

Knollwood

Marq Iliff Station
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Grove at City Center

Walker Landing

Glen at the Park

Solstice CO

17000 E Ford Dr

Elk Ridge

Canterra

Westridge

Meadow Lark Apartments

Fairview Apartments
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Sable Station

16153 E Alaska Pl

Stella On The Park

1478 S Moline St

Edge at Fitzsimons

Oslo on 6th

Harrison

Connections at 6th

920 S Dawson Way

2265 S Buckley Rd
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City Center, Aurora, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in City Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Center Studio Apartments | $1,554 | $961 | $2,280 |
| City Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,537 | $865 | $2,313 |
| City Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,769 | $1,093 | $3,774 |
| City Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,767 | $1,671 | $4,479 |
| City Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,255 | $2,102 | $2,595 |
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There are currently 59 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the City Center Neighborhood of Aurora, CO.
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Cheapest Available City Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Center area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Del Mar Garden priced from $865. Terrace Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $917. Here are the most affordable City Center apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Mar Garden | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Terrace Park | The Cottonwood | 1BR,1BA | $917 |
| Retreat at Fitzsimons | 1x1 627 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| Aurora Meadows | Studio | Studio,1BA | $961 |
| Ridge Hill | Plan A: Non-Bay | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Cherry Ridge | A1-3 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| The Richfield | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $979 |
| 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 | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,042 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center, CO
As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the 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 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 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 | $1.61 |
| Alameda View | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Ascent on the Highline | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Del Mar Garden | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Terrace Park | The Cottonwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Knollwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Edge at Fitzsimons | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Richfield | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in City Center?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in City Center is at Aurora Meadows listed at $961.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom City Center Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom City Center Apartment is $865 at Del Mar Garden.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom City Center Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in City Center is starting from $1,093 at Terrace Park.
What is the most affordable City Center Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap City Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Alameda View and starts from $1,671.
Expert Rental Resources
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