Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Colorado Springs Neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO from $600 (24 Rentals)

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The Residence at Skyway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Residence at Skyway

855-901 S Skyway BlvdColorado Springs, CO 80905
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Ivywild Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivywild Flats

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

Pebble Creek

2005 S El Paso AveColorado Springs, CO 80905
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1602 S Wahsatch Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1602 S Wahsatch Ave

1602 S Wahsatch AveColorado Springs, CO 80905

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The Woods Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Woods Apartments

215-233 E Arvada StColorado Springs, CO 80905
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Aspen Creek
1 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Creek

319-321 E Brookside StColorado Springs, CO 80905
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Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Colorado Springs Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Colorado Springs area of Colorado Springs, CO is a Studio unit found at Pebble Creek priced from $875. Applewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable Southwest Colorado Springs apartments for rent in Colorado Springs, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pebble CreekS1Studio,1BA$875
Applewood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$880
Sienna Place1X11BR,1BA$899
Tamarac1x1 50%1BR,1BA$979
Park PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Colorado Springs, CO

As of July 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Colorado Springs area is the $1.55 price per square foot Cypress Model at Bonterra Lakeside Apartments in the in the Stratton Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,633. The second greatest value Southwest Colorado Springs apartment is the The Alpine Primrose Model at Meadows At Cheyenne Mountain starting at $1,560 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Cheyenne Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Colorado Springs apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bonterra Lakeside ApartmentsCypress2BR,1BA$1.55
Meadows At Cheyenne MountainThe Alpine Primrose2BR,2BA$1.57
The Estates At Cheyenne BlvdThe Estate2BR,1BA$1.34
Lookout at BroadmoorTwo Bedrooms One Bathroom (B4)2BR,1BA$1.45
Westmeadow Peaks2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.58
Sienna Place2X12BR,1BA$1.37
Cobblestone RidgeHillside1BR,1BA$1.87
Regency Tower Senior 55 Plus ApartmentsThe Peak1BR,1BA$1.86
Tamarac2x1 50%2BR,1BA$1.73
Copper Chase Apartments1BR/1BA - A11BR,1BA$1.75

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Colorado Springs. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 Sienna Place which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Southwest Colorado Springs costs $3,250.

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 22 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 $145 which is $3,105 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Colorado Springs.

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