
Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in Colorado Springs, CO from $400 (40 Rentals)
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Oakridge on the Green

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Lookout at Broadmoor

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Peak View

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Chestnut Springs

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Traditions at Colorado Springs

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Mountain Manor
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Fountain Oaks

Mason Manor Apartments

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Luxe Tower

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Experience at Epicenter

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Parc at Prairie Grass

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VIM

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Regency Tower Senior 55 Plus Apartments

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333 ECO

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Creekside at Palmer Park

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Preserve at Mesa Creek
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Colorado Springs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs Studio Apartments | $1,263 | $750 | $2,800 |
| Colorado Springs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,486 | $575 | $3,798 |
| Colorado Springs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,817 | $588 | $6,671 |
| Colorado Springs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,303 | $525 | $7,886 |
| Colorado Springs 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,872 | $499 | $3,455 |
| Colorado Springs 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,373 | $2,600 | $5,844 |
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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 $765.
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 $1,623.
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 1,272 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 $491 which is $1,132 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Colorado Springs.
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.