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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterson Studio Apartments | $1,614 | $1,077 | $1,801 |
| Peterson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $932 | $2,590 |
| Peterson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,143 | $1,149 | $3,040 |
| Peterson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,941 | $1,615 | $3,982 |
There are currently 49 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Peterson Neighborhood of Aurora, CO.
See all Apartments in AuroraThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Peterson area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Fitz on 14th priced from $799. Sage Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $932. Here are the most affordable Peterson apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitz on 14th | S1 | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Sage Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $932 |
| Augusta Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Range View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Fitzsimons Junction | 1 BED 1 BATH SMALL | 1BR,1BA | $1,014 |
| Carriage Green Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,046 |
| Laredo House Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Residences at Hoffman | Goldenrod 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Parkfield Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
| Sable Ridge Senior Residences South | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1,341 |
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Peterson area is the $1.96 price per square foot Stonebridge Model at Gateway Park in the in the Denver International Airport neighborhood starting from $2,303. The second greatest value Peterson apartment is the Jetsetter Model at Redstone Ranch Apartments starting at $1,773 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Denver International Airport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Peterson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Park | Stonebridge | 3BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| Redstone Ranch Apartments | Jetsetter | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| The Haven | Design 1C | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Sage Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Parkfield Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Residences at Hoffman | Goldenrod 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Carriage Green Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Fitzsimons Junction | 1 BED 1 BATH SMALL | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Augusta Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Fitz on 14th | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Peterson is under $1,341.
The cheapest apartment in Peterson is Fitz on 14th which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Peterson costs $1,917.
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 51 regular apartments in Peterson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Peterson have an average cost of $170 which is $1,747 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Peterson.
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