Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeshore Neighborhood of Aurora, CO from $900 (24 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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Shift Apartments
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$956 - $1,691
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$950 - $1,685
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Shift Apartments

16894 E Arkansas StAurora, 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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The Richfield
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$1,049 - $2,155
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$1,019 - $2,125
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Richfield

2134 S Richfield WayAurora, CO 80013
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Waterfield Court
$1,169 - $2,734
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$1,145 - $2,710
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Waterfield Court

3499 S Uravan WayAurora, CO 80013
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Horizon East Apartments
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$1,249 - $1,549
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$1,199 - $1,499
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Horizon East Apartments

1055 S Zeno WayAurora, CO 80017
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Cambrian Apartments
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$1,296 - $3,053
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$1,290 - $3,047
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$1,296 - $3,053
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Cambrian Apartments

15601 E Caspian CirAurora, CO 80013
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Grove at City Center
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$1,298 - $1,733
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$1,288 - $1,723
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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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$1,367 - $2,889
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$1,350 - $2,872
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 22

Fairview Apartments

14594 E Mississippi AveAurora, CO 80012
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Retreat at City Center
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$1,401 - $3,317
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$1,306 - $3,222
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Retreat at City Center

820 S Cimarron WayAurora, CO 80012
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Knollwood
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Knollwood

15196 E Louisiana DrAurora, CO 80012
property at 17206 E Harvard Ave

$1,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Apr 17

17206 E Harvard Ave

AuroraCO80013
property at 2275 S Pitkin Way

$1,350

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2275 S Pitkin Way

AuroraCO80013

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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. Shift Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $956. Here are the most affordable Lakeshore apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terrace ParkThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$917
Shift ApartmentsSummit CrestStudio,1BA$956
Bella Terra at City Center ApartmentsSicilyStudio,1BA$957
Quincy Ridge ApartmentsModel C1BR,1BA$1,000
The Richfield1A1BR,1BA$1,049

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeshore, CO

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeshore area is the $1.76 price per square foot Dogwood Model at Summerfield Condominiums in the in the Cherry Creek District neighborhood starting from $2,275. The second greatest value Lakeshore apartment is the Plan C: 1 Bathroom Model at Ridge Hill starting at $1,400 with a $1.63 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.
Summerfield CondominiumsDogwood3BR,2BA$1.76
Ridge HillPlan C: 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.63
Quincy Ridge ApartmentsModel D1BR,1BA$1.58
Grove at City CenterDaffodil1BR,1BA$1.68
Terrace ParkThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1.22
Solstice COOak1BR,1BA$1.66
Ascent on the HighlineA11BR,1BA$1.65
KnollwoodA11BR,1BA$1.68
Horizon East Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.84
The Richfield1A1BR,1BA$1.75

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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 $1,195.

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 $2,943.

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 168 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 $254 which is $2,689 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakeshore.

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