
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clifton, CO from $500 (19 Rentals)
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3299 Lombardy Ln

3245 Downey Ct

3247 Main St

760 Colorado Ave

1023 Teller Ave

333 North Ave
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704 Horizon Dr

721 Horizon Dr

1102 Belford Ave

1102 Belford Ave

1281 Bookcliff Ave

101-107 W Bridge St

The Junction
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3172 1/2 Glendam Dr, Unit Glendam

426 N 9th St

424 N 9th St

135 S 10th St

1741 Ouray Ave

1741 Ouray Ave

418 1/2-430 1/2 30 1/2 Rd
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Clifton, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clifton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Clifton Studio Apartments | $1,435 | $995 | $1,598 |
| Cheap Clifton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,640 | $595 | $2,038 |
| Cheap Clifton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,820 | $800 | $2,310 |
| Cheap Clifton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,175 | $1,400 | $2,557 |
| Cheap Clifton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,532 | $1,950 | $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. Peppermill Lofts in the Horizon neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,609. 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 |
| Peppermill Lofts | 2x1 900 SF | 2BR,1BA | $1,609 |
| The Slate on 25 | Napa | 1BR,1BA | $1,633 |
| The Junction | Redland A- 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,665 |
| Copper Village Apartments | The Kokopelli | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton, CO
As of July 14, 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 3172 1/2 Glendam Dr Model at 3172 1/2 Glendam Dr, Unit Glendam starting at $1,400 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Northeast Area 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 |
| 3172 1/2 Glendam Dr, Unit Glendam | 3172 1/2 Glendam Dr | 3BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| The Railyard at Rimrock | The Riverside - two bedroom two bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| The Landing on Horizon | The Riverside | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| The Junction | Palisade- 2 BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Peppermill Lofts | 2x1 895 | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| SLICK ROCK APARTMENTS | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Copper Village Apartments | The Kokopelli | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| The Slate on 25 | Napa | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
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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 Pomona Park Townhomes and starts from $2,557.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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