
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Citadel Neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO from $500 (93 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the The Citadel area of Colorado Springs.


Gardens at Hidden Creek Apartments

Ascent Apartments

The Lofts at Rock Vue

Airlan Arms

Pinewood Apartments

The Montelena

Central Heights

Pine Crest

Emory
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Pikes Place on San Miguel

Oakridge on the Green

Regal Estates

Autumn Lane Apartments

Aspire Colorado Springs

Peak View

Rosewood Apartments

BG - SUMMIT VIEW APARTMENTS

Fountain Oaks Apartments

The Park at Whispering Pines
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

515 Sunset Rd

Stone Canyon

The Carlson Apartments

3960 Galley Rd

Updated 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartments in Central Colorado Springs – Near Palmer Park!

1185 Mazatlan Cir

Citadel Grove

Peak 4420 on E Pikes Peak

The Springs Apartments

The Montecito Apartments
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

Mountain Ridge

Citadel Village Apartments

Fairway Valley Apartments

Mason Manor Apartments

Union Blvd Apartments

1806 E La Salle St

922 Teal Ct

1416 Stanley Ln

Westview Apartments

Esperanza Village Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Birchwood Village

Devonshire Square

321 Bonnie Ct

322 Farragut Ave

Prospect Park

Windmill Apartments

903 Boggs Pl

5520 Bowden Loop, Unit A

1104 Mazatlan Cir

Parc at Prairie Grass
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
The Citadel, Colorado Springs, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Citadel?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Citadel Studio Apartments | $904 | $750 | $1,199 |
| The Citadel 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,053 | $570 | $1,961 |
| The Citadel 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,328 | $849 | $2,766 |
| The Citadel 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,745 | $995 | $2,420 |
| The Citadel 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,535 | $2,371 | $2,719 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 93 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Citadel Neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO.
See all Apartments in Colorado SpringsExplore Colorado Springs
The Citadel, Colorado Springs, CO Local Guide
- Nearby Colorado Springs neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available The Citadel Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Citadel area of Colorado Springs, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Ascent Apartments priced from $756. The Lofts at Rock Vue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $789. Here are the most affordable The Citadel apartments for rent in Colorado Springs, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascent Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $756 |
| The Lofts at Rock Vue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $789 |
| Airlan Arms | Studio | Studio,1BA | $793 |
| The Montelena | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Pinewood Apartments | 520 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Central Heights | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Emory | ONE BEDROOM ONE BATH B | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Pikes Place on San Miguel | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Aviator Apartments | 1BR/1BA - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Pine Crest | ST2 | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Citadel, CO
As of January 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Citadel 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 The Citadel apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Regal Estates starting at $959 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Eastborough neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Citadel apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Townhouse Apartments | $700 off Move In Total - Waived Application Fee... | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Regal Estates | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Fir Tree | 2 Bed Market | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| Union Blvd Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Rosewood Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Bristol Square | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Park at Whispering Pines | 1X1 Fully Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Copper Stone | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The Lofts at Rock Vue | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Ascent Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Best Local Schools in The Citadel, Colorado Springs, CO
Twain Elementary School
Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy
School data provided by Great Schools
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Colorado Springs, Colorado. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Citadel Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Citadel?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Citadel is at Airlan Arms listed at $793.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Citadel Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Citadel Apartment is $756 at Ascent Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Citadel Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Citadel is starting from $849 at Rosewood Apartments.
What is the most affordable The Citadel Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap The Citadel Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Esperanza Village Apartments and starts from $1,175.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.