Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeshore Neighborhood of Aurora, CO from $900 (27 Rentals)

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Terrace Park
$917 - $1,680
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$917 - $1,680

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$917 - $1,680
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Terrace Park

15720 E Alameda PkyAurora, CO 80017
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Ridge Hill
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$1,000 - $1,675
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$1,000 - $1,675

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$1,000 - $1,675
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Ridge Hill

991 S Crystal WayAurora, CO 80012
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Shift Apartments
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$1,026 - $1,696
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$1,020 - $1,690
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Shift Apartments

16894 E Arkansas StAurora, CO 80017
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The Richfield
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$1,113 - $2,742
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$1,083 - $2,712
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The Richfield

2134 S Richfield WayAurora, CO 80013
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Horizon East Apartments
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$1,150 - $1,599
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$1,100 - $1,549
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Horizon East Apartments

1055 S Zeno WayAurora, CO 80017
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Florida Station
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$1,159 - $1,907
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$1,129 - $1,877
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$1,159 - $1,907
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Florida Station

14052 E Iowa DrAurora, CO 80012
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Waterfield Court
$1,169 - $2,759
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$1,145 - $2,735
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Waterfield Court

3499 S Uravan WayAurora, CO 80013
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Cambrian Apartments
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$1,197 - $3,029
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$1,191 - $3,023
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$1,197 - $3,029
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Cambrian Apartments

15601 E Caspian CirAurora, CO 80013
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Grove at City Center
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$1,283 - $1,673
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$1,273 - $1,663
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Grove at City Center

14192-14304 E Tennessee AveAurora, CO 80012
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Fairview Apartments
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$1,404 - $3,003
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$1,387 - $2,986
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$1,404 - $3,003
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Fairview Apartments

14594 E Mississippi AveAurora, CO 80012
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Retreat at City Center
$1,499 - $3,227
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$1,400 - $3,128
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Retreat at City Center

820 S Cimarron WayAurora, CO 80012
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Knollwood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Knollwood

15196 E Louisiana DrAurora, CO 80012

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Lakeshore, Aurora, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lakeshore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakeshore area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Terrace Park priced from $917. Bella Terra at City Center Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Lakeshore apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terrace ParkThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$917
Bella Terra at City Center ApartmentsSicilyStudio,1BA$935
Oak Ridge ApartmentsMaple1BR,1BA$1,021
Shift ApartmentsSummit CrestStudio,1BA$1,026
The Richfield1A1BR,1BA$1,113
Florida Station1x1A Renovated1BR,1BA$1,159
Marq Iliff Station0BStudio,1BA$1,195
Cambrian ApartmentsThe Ouray1BR,1BA$1,197
KnollwoodA11BR,1BA$1,200
Waterfield CourtBaltic1BR,1BA$1,209

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeshore, CO

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeshore area is the $1.73 price per square foot 1D Model at Avail in the in the Cherry Creek District neighborhood starting from $1,698. The second greatest value Lakeshore apartment is the Plan D: 2 bed 2 bath Model at Ridge Hill starting at $1,475 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Aurora City Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeshore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avail1D1BR,1BA$1.73
Ridge HillPlan D: 2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.54
Crossroads at City Center Apartments2B2BR,2BA$1.78
Preserve at City Center2x2-914-Full Renovation-Gray and White2BR,2BA$1.72
Horizon East Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.47
Terrace ParkThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1.22
Ascent on the HighlineA11BR,1BA$1.72
KnollwoodA11BR,1BA$1.69
Grove at City CenterOrchid1BR,1BA$1.82
Oak Ridge ApartmentsMaple1BR,1BA$1.67

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Lakeshore, Aurora, CO

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakeshore Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lakeshore?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakeshore is under $1,209.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakeshore?

The cheapest apartment in Lakeshore is Terrace Park which is listed at $917, while the average apartment in Lakeshore costs $2,930.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakeshore?

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 74 regular apartments in Lakeshore 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 Lakeshore?

Cheap apartments in Lakeshore have an average cost of $191 which is $2,739 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakeshore.

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