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

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property at 225 E Brookside St

$795 - $1,015

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$795

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$795

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225 E Brookside St

Colorado SpringsCO80905
property at 214 S Wahsatch Ave

$875 - $900

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$900

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$900

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214 S Wahsatch Ave

Colorado SpringsCO80903
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Sienna Place
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$902 - $1,202
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$899 - $1,199
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Sienna Place

1698 Lenmar DrColorado Springs, CO 80905
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Jasmine Springs
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$925 - $1,250
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$925 - $1,250

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Jasmine Springs

425-431 E Willamette AveColorado Springs, CO 80903
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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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VIM
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$1,279 - $2,751
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$1,279 - $2,751

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VIM

322 E Vermijo AveColorado Springs, CO 80903
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property at 1118 E Platte Ave

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1118 E Platte Ave

Colorado SpringsCO80903
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Chateau
$1,295 - $2,320
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$1,295 - $2,320

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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 211 Swope Ave

$550

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$550

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$550

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211 Swope Ave

Colorado SpringsCO80909
property at 427-431 E Bijou St

$575 - $625

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$625

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$625

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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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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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property at 815 N Nevada Ave

$695

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$695

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$695

1 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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815 N Nevada Ave

Colorado SpringsCO80903
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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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Southgate Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southgate Commons

215-233 E Arvada StColorado Springs, CO 80905
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618 N Weber St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

618 N Weber St

618 N Weber StColorado Springs, CO 80903
property at 1411 S Corona Ave

$775

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$775

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$775

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1411 S Corona Ave

Colorado SpringsCO80905
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Park Bonfoy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Bonfoy

129 Bonfoy AveColorado Springs, CO 80909
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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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Ivywild Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivywild Flats

316 E BrooksideColorado Springs, CO 80905
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Midtown Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Apartments

214 S WahsatchColorado Springs, CO 80903
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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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608 N Nevada Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

608 N Nevada Ave

608 N Nevada AveColorado Springs, CO 80903

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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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616 N Weber St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

616 N Weber St

616 N Weber StColorado Springs, CO 80903
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306 N Cascade Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

306 N Cascade Ave

306 N Cascade AveColorado Springs, CO 80903
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Kalo Ivywild
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kalo Ivywild

402 Crestone LnColorado Springs, CO 80905
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2119 Preuss Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

2119 Preuss Rd

2119 Preuss RdColorado Springs, CO 80910
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33 W Willamette Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

33 W Willamette Ave

33 W Willamette AveColorado Springs, CO 80903
property at 828 1/2 E Cache La Poudre St

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

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828 1/2 E Cache La Poudre St

Colorado SpringsCO80903

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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 1 Bed unit found at BG - SUMMIT VIEW APARTMENTS priced from $795. Southgate Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Downtown Colorado Springs apartments for rent in Colorado Springs, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BG - SUMMIT VIEW APARTMENTS1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795
Southgate Commons1 Bedroom - No Balcony1BR,1BA$799
Rosewood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$849
Sienna Place1X11BR,1BA$902
Jasmine SpringsB12BR,1BA$925
Tamarac2x1 40%2BR,1BA$943
Artspace Colorado SpringsA31BR,1BA$955
Kalo IvywildKaloUnityStudio,1BA$956
Applewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$989
Prospect Park1x11BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Colorado Springs, CO

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Colorado Springs area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2x2 50% Model at Shooks Run in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $1,205. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Shooks Run2x2 50%2BR,2BA$1.21
Rosewood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.94
Artspace Colorado SpringsB12BR,2BA$1.80
Jasmine SpringsB12BR,1BA$1.18
The Village at Homewood Point2x1 50%2BR,1BA$1.61
Sienna Place2X12BR,1BA$1.38
Homewood Point Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.14
Tamarac2x1 50%2BR,1BA$1.77
Prospect Park1x11BR,1BA$1.58
BG - SUMMIT VIEW APARTMENTS1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.59

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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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Downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

Ranked #12

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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 $795, while the average apartment in Downtown Colorado Springs costs $1,729.

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 26 regular apartments in Downtown Colorado Springs that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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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.