
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Castle Rock, CO from $500 (36 Rentals)
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Oakwood Senior Apartments

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The Meadowmark 55+ Active Adult Affordable Living

910 Bishop Ct, Unit B

Vistas at Plum Creek

The View at Castle Rock

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Pines at Castle Rock

Echo Ridge Apartments

Reserve at Castle Highland
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The Links at Plum Creek

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Talus Flats

4922 N Silverlace Dr

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114 4th St, Unit 114 4th St.

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Bluffs at Castle Rock

960 Bishop Ct, Unit A

Riverwalk

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Alana

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Venue at the Promenade
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Auburn Ridge

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Auburn Brook

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The Prospector Apartments

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Ara Townhomes & Flats

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Avalon Castle Rock

4899 Mesa Dr

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Canvas at Castle Rock

431 Black Feather Loop, Unit 813

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Pinon Manor Apartments

415 Lewis St

Black Feather Apartment Homes

2134 Oakcrest Cir

307 Jerry St

701 Canyon Dr

677 Canyon Dr

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Citadel at Castle Pines

9283 S Twenty Mile Rd
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Castle Rock, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Castle Rock?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Castle Rock Studio Apartments | $1,630 | $754 | $1,775 |
| Cheap Castle Rock 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,768 | $810 | $3,135 |
| Cheap Castle Rock 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,229 | $1,334 | $5,082 |
| Cheap Castle Rock 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,994 | $1,609 | $7,693 |
| Cheap Castle Rock 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,433 | $3,600 | $7,451 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Castle Rock, CO
Pricing Updated: 06/18/2026Current apartment rentals in the Castle Rock, CO area range in price from $1,334 to $9,010 with an overall median price of $9,010. The three Castle Rock neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Castlewood Ranch at $1,334, Crystal Crossing at $1,334, and Fuller Bluff in The Meadows at $1,334. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Castle Rock Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castlewood Ranch | $9,010 | $1,334 | 199 |
| Crystal Crossing | $9,010 | $1,334 | 203 |
| Fuller Bluff in The Meadows | $9,010 | $1,334 | 214 |
| Highlands at Castle Oaks | $9,010 | $1,334 | 199 |
| Plum Creek - The Concord Collection | $9,010 | $1,334 | 175 |
Cheapest Available Castle Rock Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Castle Rock, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Meadowmark 55+ Active Adult Affordable Living priced from $1,199. Vistas at Plum Creek in the Crystal Crossing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,365. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Castle Rock apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Meadowmark 55+ Active Adult Affordable Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Vistas at Plum Creek | Windsor - 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| The View at Castle Rock | Executive Suite | Studio,1BA | $1,383 |
| Pines at Castle Rock | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom (ii) | 1BR,1BA | $1,406 |
| Echo Ridge Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,461 |
| Reserve at Castle Highland | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,494 |
| The Links at Plum Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,546 |
| Bluffs at Castle Rock | a1.1R | 1BR,1BA | $1,605 |
| Alana | Lapis | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,629 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Castle Rock, CO
As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Castle Rock area is the $2.04 price per square foot Prairie - Renovated Model at Red Hawk Crossings in the in the Crystal Crossing neighborhood starting from $3,045. The second greatest value Castle Rock apartment is the Ptarmigan Model at Highlands at Red Hawk starting at $2,521 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Highlands at Castle Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Castle Rock apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Red Hawk Crossings | Prairie - Renovated | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.04 |
| Highlands at Red Hawk | Ptarmigan | 3BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Canvas at Castle Rock | Davenport | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.94 |
| Echo Ridge Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Auburn Brook | 3 BED, 2 BATH (D) - 1259 SF | 3BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Venue at the Promenade | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Reserve at Castle Highland | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Pines at Castle Rock | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom (iii) | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Vistas at Plum Creek | Windsor - 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| The Meadowmark 55+ Active Adult Affordable Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Castle Rock Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Castle Rock?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Castle Rock is under $1,629.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Castle Rock?
The cheapest apartment in Castle Rock is Unity on Park which is listed at $810, while the average apartment in Castle Rock costs $9,010.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Castle Rock?
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 25 regular apartments in Castle Rock 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 Castle Rock?
Cheap apartments in Castle Rock have an average cost of $110 which is $8,900 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Castle Rock.
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