Cheap Apartments for Rent in Central City, CO from $900 (29 Rentals)

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

955 16th St

955 16th StBoulder, CO 80302
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clear Creek Crossing

4040 Clear Creek DrWheat Ridge, CO 80401
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Central City, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Central City, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Summit at Red Rocks in the Applewood Valley neighborhood priced from $1,180. Gold Mountain Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Central City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Summit at Red RocksAspen1BR,1BA$1,180
Gold Mountain Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,199
Grove Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,295
Boulder CreekEvergreenStudio,1BA$1,299
1920 Canyon Blvd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Tantra Lake1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Blue Sky LoftsNorthwoods1BR,1BA$1,425
Summit View Village ApartmentsSVV-1x1(576)1BR,1BA$1,450
Park Mesa0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,485
MountainaireStudio - AStudio,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central City, CO and Nearby

As of January 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central City area is the $1.62 price per square foot 4x4 Model at Saga Boulder in the in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood starting from $1,949. The second greatest value Central City apartment is the Sanitas Model at Flatiron View Apartments starting at $2,038 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Southeast Boulder neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Saga Boulder4x44BR,4BA$1.62
Flatiron View ApartmentsSanitas2BR,1BA$2.04
Applewood Gables Townhomes2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.02
2019 Grove St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.99
The Province Boulder2x22BR,2BA$2.39
Gaslamp2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$2.21
Avalon Denver WestA1-7781BR,1BA$2.16
Gold Mountain Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.77
Summit at Red RocksAspen1BR,1BA$1.90
Tantra Lake1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.33

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central City is at Boulder Creek listed at $1,299.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central City Apartment is $1,180 at Summit at Red Rocks.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central City is starting from $1,450 at Gold Mountain Village.

What is the most affordable Central City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Central City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Gaslamp and starts from $1,683.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!