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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterson Studio Apartments | $1,485 | $896 | $1,801 |
| Peterson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $991 | $2,657 |
| Peterson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,113 | $910 | $3,040 |
| Peterson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,809 | $1,048 | $4,713 |
There are currently 53 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 Carriage Green Apartments priced from $896. Augusta Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Peterson apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage Green Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $896 |
| Augusta Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Mural Apartments | Banksy HTF 30% | 2BR,1BA | $910 |
| Fitz on 14th | S1 | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| Fitzsimons Junction | 1 BED 1 BATH SMALL | 1BR,1BA | $1,014 |
| Laredo House Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Range View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,166 |
| Sable Ridge Senior Residences North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Sable Ridge Senior Residences South | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Forum | S Uno 568 sqft - 576 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,337 |
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Peterson area is the $1.86 price per square foot Muirfield Model at Avenza Townhomes in the in the Sable Village neighborhood starting from $2,784. The second greatest value Peterson apartment is the Jetsetter Model at Redstone Ranch Apartments starting at $1,812 with a $1.82 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenza Townhomes | Muirfield | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.86 |
| Redstone Ranch Apartments | Jetsetter | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| 1990 Eagle St, Unit 2 | 1990 Eagle St | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Parkfield Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| The Haven | Design 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Gateway Park | Broadmoor | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Sable Ridge Senior Residences South | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Sable Ridge Senior Residences North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Fitzsimons Junction | 1 BED 1 BATH SMALL | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Augusta Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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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 $1,337.
The cheapest apartment in Peterson is Augusta Apartments which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Peterson costs $2,699.
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 70 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 $173 which is $2,526 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Peterson.
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