
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Colorado Springs Neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO from $825 (47 Rentals)


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The Residence at Skyway

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Lookout at Broadmoor

319 E Brookside St, Unit 15

837 Oxford Ln, Unit 101

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Peak 1535 on South 8th Street

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Copper Chase (Old)

Westmeadow Peaks

Cheyenne Crossing
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Regency Tower Senior 55 Plus Apartments

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Cheyenne Crest

1810 Woodburn St

921 Green Star Dr, Unit 101

118 E Brookside St

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Cobblestone Ridge

Quail Cove
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Retreat at Cheyenne Mountain

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Bonterra Lakeside Apartments

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Southgate Commons

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Applewood Apartments

Ivywild Flats

Kalo Broadmoor Tower

Ivy at Cheyenne Creek
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Pebble Creek

1602 S Wahsatch Ave

Garrison Edge

Aspen Creek

Park Place

Kalo Ivywild

Kalo Broadmoor Terrace

25 Broadmoor

900 Saturn Dr
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Sky at Bear Creek

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Village at Westmeadow

1017 Moorings Dr

Broadmoor Ridge
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Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Colorado Springs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Colorado Springs Studio Apartments | $1,194 | $890 | $1,499 |
Southwest Colorado Springs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,323 | $825 | $1,845 |
| Southwest Colorado Springs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,649 | $908 | $2,397 |
| Southwest Colorado Springs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,693 | $1,400 | $2,389 |
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Best Local Schools in Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO
Broadmoor Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Colorado Springs Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Colorado Springs?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Colorado Springs is under $1,099.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Colorado Springs?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Colorado Springs is Southgate Commons which is listed at $715, while the average apartment in Southwest Colorado Springs costs $1,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest 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 4 regular apartments in Southwest 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 Southwest Colorado Springs?
Cheap apartments in Southwest Colorado Springs have an average cost of $136 which is $1,564 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Colorado Springs.
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