Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Colorado Springs Neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO from $500 (216 Rentals)

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property at 3960 Galley Rd

$881 - $974

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3960 Galley Rd

Colorado SpringsCO80909

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East Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Colorado Springs Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Colorado Springs area of Colorado Springs, CO is a 3 Beds unit found at 11 West | Student Housing priced from $540. Bentley Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $588. Here are the most affordable East Colorado Springs apartments for rent in Colorado Springs, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
11 West | Student HousingThree Bedroom3BR,3BA$540
Bentley CommonsOne Bedroom2BR,1BA$588
Alta ApartmentsThe Alp - DesignerStudio,1BA$745
Sienna Place2X12BR,1BA$749
Summit Creek ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$750
Ascent Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$756
Park at Penrose Apartments1x11BR,1BA$767
The Lofts at Rock Vue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$789
Aero Place Apartments1BD, 1BTH1BR,1BA$791
Pinewood Apartments520 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Colorado Springs, CO

As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Colorado Springs area is the $1.07 price per square foot $700 off Move In Total - Waived Application Fee... Model at The Townhouse Apartments in the in the Deerfield Hills neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value East Colorado Springs apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at 11 West | Student Housing starting at $667 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the Venetian Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Colorado Springs apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Townhouse Apartments$700 off Move In Total - Waived Application Fee...2BR,1.5BA$1.07
11 West | Student HousingTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.65
Regal Estates1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.96
Western HillsB2R2BR,2BA$0.89
Union Blvd Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.03
Rosewood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.94
Greentree Village2x1B2BR,1BA$1.11
The Park at Whispering Pines1X1 Fully Remodel1BR,1BA$1.21
The Lofts at Rock Vue1/11BR,1BA$1.21
Ascent Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.18

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Colorado and customized analysis for Central Colorado Springs, CO. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Colorado Springs Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Colorado Springs?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Colorado Springs is under $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Colorado Springs?

The cheapest apartment in East Colorado Springs is Ascent Apartments which is listed at $756, while the average apartment in East Colorado Springs costs $2,975.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 188 regular apartments in East 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 East Colorado Springs?

Cheap apartments in East Colorado Springs have an average cost of $271 which is $2,704 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Colorado Springs.

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