Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Colorado Springs Neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO from $500 (67 Rentals)

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property at 214 S Wahsatch Ave

$875

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$875

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214 S Wahsatch Ave

Colorado SpringsCO80903

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property at 20 N Corona St

$995

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$995

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$995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 10

20 N Corona St

Colorado SpringsCO80903
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Sumner House
$1,092 - $1,404
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$1,092 - $1,404

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Sumner House

335 Victoria stColorado Springs, CO 80903
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Experience at Epicenter
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$1,180 - $4,125
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$1,180 - $4,125

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Experience at Epicenter

655 S Sierra Madre StColorado Springs, CO 80903
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532 CO
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$1,205 - $2,670
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$1,150 - $2,615
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532 CO

532 W Colorado AveColorado Springs, CO 80905
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VIM
$1,250 - $2,801
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$1,250 - $2,801

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VIM

322 E Vermijo AveColorado Springs, CO 80903
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The Plaza at Pikes Peak
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$1,278 - $6,216
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$1,224 - $6,162
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The Plaza at Pikes Peak

710 E Pikes Peak AveColorado Springs, CO 80903
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Chateau
$1,295 - $2,495
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$1,295 - $2,495

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$1,295 - $2,495
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Chateau

355-355 S Union BlvdColorado Springs, CO 80910
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The Bonfoy Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bonfoy Apartments

112 Bonfoy AveColorado Springs, CO 80909
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property at 427-431 E Bijou St

$575 - $850

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$575

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427-431 E Bijou St

Colorado SpringsCO80903

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Meadows Pointe Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadows Pointe Apartments

233 E Arvada StColorado Springs, CO 80905
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1505 E Kiowa St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1505 E Kiowa St

1505-1511 E Kiowa StColorado Springs, CO 80909
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SMI Sapphire Springs, LLC
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

SMI Sapphire Springs, LLC

221-225 E Brookside StColorado Springs, CO 80905
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Southgate Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southgate Commons

215-233 E Arvada StColorado Springs, CO 80905
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property at 815 N Nevada Ave

$750

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$750

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815 N Nevada Ave

Colorado SpringsCO80903
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618 N Weber St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

618 N Weber St

618 N Weber StColorado Springs, CO 80903
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Park Bonfoy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Bonfoy

129 Bonfoy AveColorado Springs, CO 80909
property at 1411 S Corona Ave

$825

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$825

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 29

1411 S Corona Ave

Colorado SpringsCO80905
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Applewood Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Applewood Apartments

505 E Arvada StColorado Springs, CO 80905
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Parkmoor Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkmoor Apartments

1117-1125 E Saint Vrain StColorado Springs, CO 80903
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Midtown Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Apartments

214 S WahsatchColorado Springs, CO 80903
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Ivywild Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivywild Flats

316 E BrooksideColorado Springs, CO 80905
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Brookside Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookside Apartments

418-432 E Brookside StColorado Springs, CO 80905
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1602 S Wahsatch Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1602 S Wahsatch Ave

1602 S Wahsatch AveColorado Springs, CO 80905
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608 N Nevada Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

608 N Nevada Ave

608 N Nevada AveColorado Springs, CO 80903
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616 N Weber St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

616 N Weber St

616 N Weber StColorado Springs, CO 80903
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Aspen Creek
1 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Creek

319-321 E Brookside StColorado Springs, CO 80905
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Jasmine Springs
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jasmine Springs

425-431 E Willamette AveColorado Springs, CO 80903
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Colorado Springs's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Colorado Springs and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Darla Ferrara

Downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO Local Guide

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 2 Beds unit found at Rosewood Apartments priced from $849. BG - SUMMIT VIEW APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Downtown Colorado Springs apartments for rent in Colorado Springs, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rosewood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$849
BG - SUMMIT VIEW APARTMENTS1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
Tamarac2x1 40%2BR,1BA$908
Jasmine Springs2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$925
Union Blvd Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$929
Kalo IvywildKaloUnityStudio,1BA$956
The Village at Homewood Point1x1 50%1BR,1BA$966
Cascade ParkStudioStudio,1BA$975
Prospect Park1x11BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Colorado Springs, CO

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Colorado Springs area is the $1.42 price per square foot 2x2 60% Model at Shooks Run in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $1,414. The second greatest value Downtown Colorado Springs apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Union Blvd Apartments starting at $929 with a $1.03 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Shooks Run2x2 60%2BR,2BA$1.42
Union Blvd Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.03
Rosewood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.94
Jasmine Springs2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.18
Tamarac2x1 50%2BR,1BA$1.71
Prospect Park1x11BR,1BA$1.58
The Village at Homewood Point1x1 50%1BR,1BA$1.67
Southgate Commons1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.48
Kalo IvywildKaloUnityStudio ,1BA$1.89
BG - SUMMIT VIEW APARTMENTS1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.70

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

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Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Colorado Springs. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 BG - SUMMIT VIEW APARTMENTS which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Downtown Colorado Springs costs $3,800.

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 74 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 $337 which is $3,463 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown 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.

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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.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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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.