
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeshore Neighborhood of Aurora, CO from $900 (24 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lakeshore area of Aurora.


Total Monthly Price
Shift Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Bella Terra at City Center Apartments

Quincy Ridge Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Ridge Hill

Oak Ridge Apartments

Total Monthly Price
The Richfield

Preserve at City Center
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Florida Station

Total Monthly Price
Waterfield Court

Marq Iliff Station

Ascent on the Highline

Solstice CO

Total Monthly Price
Horizon East Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Crossroads at City Center Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Cambrian Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Total Monthly Price
Grove at City Center

Total Monthly Price
Fairview Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Retreat at City Center

Knollwood

17206 E Harvard Ave

2275 S Pitkin Way

Stone Cliff Apartments

Arterra Place Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
Lakeshore, Aurora, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakeshore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Studio Apartments | $1,524 | $956 | $2,204 |
| Lakeshore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $917 | $3,359 |
| Lakeshore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,939 | $1,093 | $4,261 |
| Lakeshore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,009 | $1,837 | $4,847 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lakeshore Neighborhood of Aurora, CO.
See all Apartments in AuroraExplore Aurora
Lakeshore, Aurora, CO Local Guide
- Nearby Aurora neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrace Park | The Cottonwood | 1BR,1BA | $917 |
| Shift Apartments | Summit Crest | Studio,1BA | $956 |
| Bella Terra at City Center Apartments | Sicily | Studio,1BA | $957 |
| Quincy Ridge Apartments | Model C | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Richfield | 1A | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summerfield Condominiums | Dogwood | 3BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Ridge Hill | Plan C: 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Quincy Ridge Apartments | Model D | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Grove at City Center | Daffodil | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Terrace Park | The Cottonwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Solstice CO | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Ascent on the Highline | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Knollwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Horizon East Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| The Richfield | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleLakeshore, Aurora, CO
Ranked #37
Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Denver, CO
Written by: Marie McGinnis
Denver is a beautiful city with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and a wide variety of housing options. As your ApartmentHomeLiving.

Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Denver Neighborhood for Student Renters
Written by: Marie McGinnis
Many dream of attending college in Denver. Nothing beats the big-city opportunities with close access to outdoor activities.

The Essential Guide to Denver Neighborhoods for Employees of Lockheed Martin, DIA, and Deloitte
Written by: Marie McGinnis
Denver is a bustling city with a strong economy, numerous outdoor activities, and a robust cultural scene.

Experience Life as a Local: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Denver
Written by: Marie McGinnis
Nothing beats the fresh Colorado air and numerous sunny days. In Denver, nature meets big city living, and there is no shortage of things to do. Hi, I'm Marie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.