Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rocky Ridge Neighborhood of Aurora, CO from $800 (59 Rentals)

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property at 14852 E Kentucky Dr

$895

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14852 E Kentucky Dr

AuroraCO80012

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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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$980 - $1,849
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$974 - $1,843
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Shift Apartments

16894 E Arkansas StAurora, CO 80017
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Ridge Hill
$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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$1,089 - $2,767
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$1,059 - $2,737
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The Richfield

2134 S Richfield WayAurora, CO 80013
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Sable Station
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$1,099 - $1,699
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Sable Station

14455 E Ellsworth AveAurora, CO 80011
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Arboreta
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$1,105 - $1,505
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$1,099 - $1,499
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Arboreta

2038 S Vaughn WayAurora, CO 80014
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Cambrian Apartments
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$1,146 - $3,105
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$1,140 - $3,099
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$1,146 - $3,105
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Cambrian Apartments

15601 E Caspian CirAurora, CO 80013
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Horizon East Apartments
$1,150 - $1,549
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$1,100 - $1,499
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Horizon East Apartments

1055 S Zeno WayAurora, CO 80017
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Glen at the Park
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$1,158 - $2,981
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$1,101 - $2,924
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Glen at the Park

298 S Jasper CirAurora, CO 80017
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Greensview
$1,177 - $2,550
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$1,156 - $2,529
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Greensview

16601 E Alameda PlAurora, CO 80017
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property at 16255 E Alaska Pl

$1,245

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16255 E Alaska Pl, Unit 6, Unit 6

16255 E Alaska Pl
AuroraCO80017
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Grove at City Center
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$1,263 - $1,683
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$1,253 - $1,673
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Grove at City Center

14192-14304 E Tennessee AveAurora, CO 80012
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Retreat at City Center
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$1,318 - $3,218
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$1,219 - $3,119
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Retreat at City Center

820 S Cimarron WayAurora, CO 80012
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Fairview Apartments
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$1,342 - $2,853
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$1,325 - $2,836
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Fairview Apartments

14594 E Mississippi AveAurora, CO 80012
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property at 13691 E Nevada Pl

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

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13691 E Nevada Pl

AuroraCO80012
property at 17003 E Tennessee Dr

$1,395

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$1,395

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Alameda View
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Alameda View

15510 E Alameda PkyAurora, CO 80017
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property at 908 S Walden Way

$1,150

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$1,150

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908 S Walden Way

AuroraCO80017
property at 14436 E 1st Dr

$1,164

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$1,099
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$1,164

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14436 E 1st Dr

AuroraCO80011
property at 14436 E 1st Dr

$1,164

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$1,099
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$1,164

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14436 E 1st Dr

AuroraCO80011
property at 2265 S Buckley Rd

$1,195

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2265 S Buckley Rd

AuroraCO80013
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Knollwood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Knollwood

15196 E Louisiana DrAurora, CO 80012

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Rocky Ridge, Aurora, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rocky Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rocky Ridge 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 $961. Here are the most affordable Rocky Ridge apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terrace ParkThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$917
Bella Terra at City Center ApartmentsSicilyStudio,1BA$961
Shift ApartmentsSummit CrestStudio,1BA$980
Florida Station1x1A Renovated1BR,1BA$1,099
Preserve at City Center1x1-7101BR,1BA$1,099
Sable Station1x11BR,1BA$1,099
Oak Ridge ApartmentsMaple1BR,1BA$1,099
ArboretaA11BR,1BA$1,105
The Richfield1A1BR,1BA$1,135
Horizon East Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rocky Ridge, CO

As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rocky Ridge area is the $1.65 price per square foot C1 Model at Village at City Center in the in the Aurora City Center neighborhood starting from $2,575. The second greatest value Rocky Ridge apartment is the Viola Model at Grove at City Center starting at $1,558 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Aurora City Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rocky Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Village at City CenterC13BR,2.5BA$1.65
Grove at City CenterViola2BR,2BA$1.69
Ridge HillPlan C: 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.63
Florida Station2x1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.57
Fairview ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.69
Terrace ParkThe Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1.22
Ascent on the HighlineA11BR,1BA$1.69
KnollwoodA11BR,1BA$1.73
Horizon East Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.69
ArboretaA11BR,1BA$1.66

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rocky Ridge Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rocky Ridge?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rocky Ridge is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rocky Ridge?

The cheapest apartment in Rocky Ridge is Terrace Park which is listed at $917, while the average apartment in Rocky Ridge costs $3,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rocky Ridge?

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 165 regular apartments in Rocky Ridge 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 Rocky Ridge?

Cheap apartments in Rocky Ridge have an average cost of $236 which is $2,764 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rocky Ridge.

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