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10663 Katy Ln

14720 Lynshar Rd

18728 Three Homes Rd

15772 Sunnyvale Ln

415 S Auburn St
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318 Nile St

216 W Oak St

22912 Montclair Ct

13076 Ridge Rd

612 Chief Kelly Dr

11267 Butler Rd
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369 Mill St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Colfax?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colfax 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,075 | $1,675 | $2,350 |
| Colfax 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,785 | $2,495 | $3,195 |
| Colfax 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,897 | $2,695 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Colfax Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Colfax, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stanford Court Senior Living in the Black Oak neighborhood priced from $1,051. 310 S Auburn St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,490. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Colfax apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford Court Senior Living | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,051 |
| 310 S Auburn St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,490 |
| The Easton | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| The Everette | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colfax, CA and Nearby
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colfax area is the $2.13 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Twelve Bridges in the in the Monte Vista neighborhood starting from $3,259. The second greatest value Colfax apartment is the Mesquite Model at Cyrene at Meadowlands - Single Family Homes for Rent starting at $2,925 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Monte Vista neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colfax apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricon Twelve Bridges | Plan 1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.13 |
| Cyrene at Meadowlands - Single Family Homes for Rent | Mesquite | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.17 |
| Montessa at Whitney Ranch | G5 | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
| The AVA Apartments | 2BD, 2BTH LD | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Willow View Apartments | 2 Bedroon 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Lincoln Heights Apartments | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Shaliko Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 310 S Auburn St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Stanford Court Senior Living | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Colfax
What type of rentals are currently available in Colfax?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Colfax, CA with pricing that ranges from $528 to $6,880. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Colfax ranging from $500 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Colfax?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Colfax ranges from $500 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,100.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Colfax?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Colfax range from $676 to $4,263, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,495 to $3,195. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,469.
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