Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Platte River Ranch Neighborhood of Brighton, CO from $800 (15 Rentals)

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730 Mather Street
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

730 Mather Street

730 Mather StBrighton, CO 80601
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1574 Walnut Dr
Studio Apartments

1574 Walnut Dr

1574 Walnut DrBrighton, CO 80601
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115 S 18th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

115 S 18th Ave

115 S 18th AveBrighton, CO 80601

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Hughes Station
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hughes Station

233 N Main StBrighton, CO 80601
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Christine Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Christine Place

600 N 19th AveBrighton, CO 80601
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78 W Walnut St
2 Bedroom Apartments

78 W Walnut St

78 W Walnut StBrighton, CO 80601

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Cheapest Available Platte River Ranch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Platte River Ranch area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Bridge Square priced from $899. Crestone Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Platte River Ranch apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bridge Square1x1A1BR,1BA$899
Crestone Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1,095
Platte View LandingA11BR,1BA$1,244
Riverwalk ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath MKT1BR,1BA$1,300
Solairea11BR,1BA$1,512

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Platte River Ranch, CO

As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Platte River Ranch area is the $1.84 price per square foot 133 S 18th Ave Model at 133 S 18th Ave, Unit 133 So 18th Ave in the in the Platte River Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,655. The second greatest value Platte River Ranch apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath MKT Model at Riverwalk Apartments starting at $1,994 with a $2.22 price per square foot in the Platte River Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Platte River Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
133 S 18th Ave, Unit 133 So 18th Ave133 S 18th Ave2BR,1BA$1.84
Riverwalk ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath MKT2BR,2BA$2.22
Platte View LandingB12BR,1BA$1.97
Solairea11BR,1BA$1.87
Crestone Apartments**Special Low Price + 1 month free** near Do...3BR,1BA$2.26
Bridge Square1x1A1BR,1BA$2.09

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Platte River Ranch, Brighton, CO

Ranked #26

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Platte River Ranch, Brighton, and the greater Denver area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Platte River Ranch Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Platte River Ranch?

The cheapest apartment in Platte River Ranch is Bridge Square which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Platte River Ranch costs $2,103.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Platte River Ranch?

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 6 regular apartments in Platte River Ranch 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 Platte River Ranch?

Cheap apartments in Platte River Ranch have an average cost of $331 which is $1,772 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Platte River Ranch.

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