
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Colorado Springs Neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO from $500 (55 Rentals)
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225 E Brookside St

Rosewood Apartments

BG - SUMMIT VIEW APARTMENTS

Sienna Place

214 S Wahsatch Ave

403 N Wahsatch Ave

The Village at Homewood Point

Union Blvd Apartments

VIM
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Prospect Park

1810 Woodburn St

903 Boggs Pl

532 CO

Tamarac

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Sumner House

Artspace Colorado Springs

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845 E Cucharras St, Unit 845

Experience at Epicenter

333 ECO
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637 E Willamette Ave

Chateau Apartments

The Bonfoy Apartments

Meadows Pointe Apartments

1505 E Kiowa St

Southgate Commons

618 N Weber St

Shooks Run

Hillside Pointe Apartments

Park Bonfoy
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Ivy at Cheyenne Creek

1602 S Wahsatch Ave

608 N Nevada Ave

616 N Weber St

Aspen Creek
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Kalo Ivywild

Wyndam Place Senior Colorado Springs

Jasmine Springs

SMI Sapphire Springs, LLC

Cascade Park

Bonfoy Apartments

611-615 Cascade Avenue
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Downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Colorado Springs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Colorado Springs Studio Apartments | $1,594 | $970 | $2,800 |
| Downtown Colorado Springs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,768 | $800 | $3,796 |
| Downtown Colorado Springs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,528 | $849 | $4,268 |
| Downtown Colorado Springs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,879 | $1,200 | $5,031 |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Colorado Springs Neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Colorado Springs Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Colorado Springs area of Colorado Springs, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Southgate Commons priced from $725. Rosewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Downtown Colorado Springs apartments for rent in Colorado Springs, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate Commons | 1 Bedroom - No Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Rosewood Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $849 |
| Park Bonfoy | S1 | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| BG - SUMMIT VIEW APARTMENTS | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Downtown Studio Apartment for rent | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Union Blvd Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $929 |
| Sienna Place | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Wyndam Place Senior Colorado Springs | WCS2 1x1 50% | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| VIM | Liv 2 | Studio,1BA | $970 |
| Prospect Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Colorado Springs, CO
As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Colorado Springs area is the $1.03 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Union Blvd Apartments in the in the Memorial Park neighborhood starting from $929. The second greatest value Downtown Colorado Springs apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Rosewood Apartments starting at $849 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Memorial Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Colorado Springs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Blvd Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Rosewood Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 845 E Cucharras St, Unit 845 | 845 E Cucharras St | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Jasmine Springs | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Sienna Place | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Tamarac | 2x1 50% | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Wyndam Place Senior Colorado Springs | WCS2 1x1 50% | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Prospect Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Southgate Commons | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| BG - SUMMIT VIEW APARTMENTS | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Colorado Springs Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Colorado Springs?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Colorado Springs is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Colorado Springs?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Colorado Springs is Southgate Commons which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Downtown Colorado Springs costs $4,195.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 77 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Colorado Springs?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Colorado Springs have an average cost of $299 which is $3,896 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Colorado Springs.
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