
Cheap Homes for Rent in Cortez, CO from $700 (9 Rentals)
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779 Forest Lakes Dr

306 N Rio Grande Ave

17730 County Rd 27.9
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404 E Hopi St

5210 Hickory Ave

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314 N Tamarron Dr, Unit 101
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cortez?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cortez 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,619 | $1,050 | $2,150 |
Cortez 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,606 | $1,575 | $4,495 |
Cortez 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,400 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Cortez Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cortez, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Red Cliff in the Hawks Nest neighborhood priced from $1,295. River Roost in the Hawks Nest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,304. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cortez apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Red Cliff | A1 Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
River Roost | A2 | Studio,1BA | $1,304 |
Cannery Apartments Farmington NM | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cortez, CO and Nearby
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cortez area is the $2.23 price per square foot B1 Model at Gauge in the in the Hawks Nest neighborhood starting from $2,246. The second greatest value Cortez apartment is the Heartland 2 - 1 BR, 1 BA Model at Confluence At Three Springs starting at $1,788 with a $2.57 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cortez apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Gauge | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
Confluence At Three Springs | Heartland 2 - 1 BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
Cannery Apartments Farmington NM | FURNISHED One Bed, Utilities, Cable, Internet | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
840 Plymouth Dr, Unit 206 | 840 Plymouth Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Skyline Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
Red Cliff | A1 Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
River Roost | A2 | Studio ,1BA | $4.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cortez
What type of rentals are currently available in Cortez?
There are currently 32 Apartments for Rent in Cortez, CO with pricing that ranges from $931 to $3,203. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cortez ranging from $700 to $4,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cortez?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cortez ranges from $700 to $4,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,042.
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