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3453 1/2 G Rd

3221 Chipeta Ct

3247 Main St

467 Meadow Rd

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730 US-50
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333 North Ave

704 Horizon Dr

721 Horizon Dr

1318 N 16th St

1245 Pinyon Ave

1302 Glenwood Ave

515-528 Road
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862 Iowa Ave

1074 Cedar Way

The Junction

869 Iowa Ave

1060 Grand Ave

1741 Ouray Ave

1741 Ouray Ave
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3146 Lakeside Dr
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clifton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Clifton Studio Apartments | $1,407 | $895 | $1,598 |
| Cheap Clifton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $825 | $2,038 |
| Cheap Clifton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $800 | $2,260 |
| Cheap Clifton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,142 | $1,595 | $2,557 |
| Cheap Clifton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,887 | $2,500 | $3,562 |
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Cheapest Available Clifton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clifton, CO is a 2 Beds unit found at SLICK ROCK APARTMENTS in the Appleton neighborhood priced from $1,425. The Slate on 25 in the Appleton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,633. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clifton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLICK ROCK APARTMENTS | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| The Slate on 25 | Napa | 1BR,1BA | $1,633 |
| Peppermill Lofts | 2x1 900 SF | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| 939-951 Iowa Ave | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| The Junction | Monument- 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,690 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton, CO
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clifton area is the $1.64 price per square foot End Unit Model at Pomona Park Townhomes in the in the Appleton neighborhood starting from $2,557. The second greatest value Clifton apartment is the The Mesa Model at Copper Village Apartments starting at $2,110 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Appleton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clifton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pomona Park Townhomes | End Unit | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.64 |
| Copper Village Apartments | The Mesa | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| The Railyard at Rimrock | The Riverside - two bedroom two bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| 939-951 Iowa Ave | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Peppermill Lofts | 2x1 895 | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| SLICK ROCK APARTMENTS | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| The Landing on Horizon | The Malone | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| The Slate on 25 | Napa | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| The Junction | Monument- 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clifton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Clifton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clifton Apartment is $1,633 at The Slate on 25.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Clifton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Clifton is starting from $1,425 at SLICK ROCK APARTMENTS.
What is the most affordable Clifton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Clifton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 939-951 Iowa Ave and starts from $1,650.
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