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Oakridge on the Green
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Lookout at Broadmoor

Tamarac

Traditions at Colorado Springs

Mason Manor Apartments

Stone Canyon
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Aero Place Apartments

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Candlewood Apartments

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Emory

Mountain Manor

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Parc at Prairie Grass
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When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Aspen Bluff

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The Plaza at Pikes Peak

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Experience at Epicenter

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Regency Tower Senior 55 Plus Apartments

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The Estates At Cheyenne Blvd
Colorado Springs's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Ensley

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22 Spruce

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Springs at Allison Valley

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Vue 21

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Fiona
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Dorian

Stetson Ridge

118 E Brookside St
Colorado Springs, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Colorado Springs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs Studio Apartments | $1,279 | $725 | $2,800 |
| Colorado Springs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,490 | $600 | $6,229 |
| Colorado Springs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,821 | $588 | $5,730 |
| Colorado Springs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,296 | $525 | $6,296 |
| Colorado Springs 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,651 | $499 | $4,307 |
| Colorado Springs 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,917 | $2,895 | $2,940 |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
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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 Colorado Springs Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Colorado Springs?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Colorado Springs is under $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Colorado Springs?
The cheapest apartment in Colorado Springs is Pinewood Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Colorado Springs costs $2,362.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Colorado Springs?
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 2,676 regular apartments in Colorado Springs 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 Colorado Springs?
Cheap apartments in Colorado Springs have an average cost of $517 which is $1,845 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Colorado Springs.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Colorado Springs, CO
Written by: Darla Ferrara
Just the name Colorado Springs makes me think of home. I’m Darla, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Colorado Springs, CO.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.