Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $900 (25 Rentals)

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property at 3044 N Speer Blvd

$895 - $920

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$895 - $920

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3044 N Speer Blvd

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property at 3151 Eliot St

$1,049

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$1,049

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$1,049

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3151 Eliot St

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property at 2912 W 35th Ave

$1,095

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$1,095

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2912 W 35th Ave

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Eliot Flats
$1,279 - $1,375
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$1,269 - $1,365
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$1,279 - $1,375
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Eliot Flats

3233 Eliot StDenver, CO 80211
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Highland Park
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$1,289 - $1,695
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$1,279 - $1,685
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$1,289 - $1,695
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Highland Park

2920 W 32nd AveDenver, CO 80211
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property at 2822 W 38th Ave

$1,526

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$1,526

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$1,526

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 9

2822 W 38th Ave

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Alton Jefferson Park
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$1,597 - $4,329
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$1,587 - $4,319
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$1,597 - $4,329
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Alton Jefferson Park

2920 W 29th AveDenver, CO 80211
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LoHi Gold
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$1,610 - $6,016
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$1,604 - $6,010
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LoHi Gold

2424-2434 W Caithness PlDenver, CO 80211
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Decatur Point
$1,706 - $3,382
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Decatur Point

2700 Decatur StDenver, CO 80211
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2785 Speer Blvd
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$1,784 - $2,759
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$1,756 - $2,731
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2785 Speer Blvd

2785 N Speer BlvdDenver, CO 80211
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property at 3106 Fife Ct

$1,825

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$1,825

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$1,825

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3106 Fife Ct

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Altair Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Altair Apartments

2811 W 27th AveDenver, CO 80211
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The Pines
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pines

2701 Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80211
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Mark Three
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mark Three

2822 W 28th AveDenver, CO 80211
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2860 W 32nd Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2860 W 32nd Ave

2860 W 32nd AveDenver, CO 80211

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Decatur Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Decatur Apartments

3416-3436 Decatur StDenver, CO 80211
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Highland Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Place

3372 W 38th AveDenver, CO 80211
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Morris Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Morris Manor

2727 W 33rd AveDenver, CO 80211
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Ridian
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridian

3295 Eliot StDenver, CO 80211
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North Hill
2 Bedroom Apartments

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2831 W 27th AveDenver, CO 80211
property at 3226 Bryant St

$1,727

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$1,727

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$1,727

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3226 Bryant St

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property at 2629 W 32nd Ave

$1,995

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$1,995

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2629 W 32nd Ave

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Highlands, Denver, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highlands area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Altair Apartments priced from $919. Highland Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,289. Here are the most affordable Highlands apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altair ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$919
Highland Park1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,289
The Pines2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,439
2860 W 32nd Ave#1052BR,1BA$1,495
Alton Jefferson ParkStudio AStudio,1BA$1,597

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands, CO

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands area is the $2.51 price per square foot 2729 W 28TH AVE - 508 Model at 2729 W 28TH AVE in the in the Auraria neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Highlands apartment is the #207 Model at 2860 W 32nd Ave starting at $1,595 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Northwest Denver neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2729 W 28TH AVE2729 W 28TH AVE - 5082BR,2BA$2.51
2860 W 32nd Ave#2072BR,1BA$1.77
North Hill2 Bedroom x 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.29
The Pines2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.01
2785 Speer BlvdA1-1x11BR,1BA$2.75
Decatur PointCairn - StudioStudio ,1BA$2.72
Alton Jefferson ParkStudio AStudio ,1BA$2.70
Highland Park1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.53
LoHi GoldFifeStudio ,1BA$3.42
Altair ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.59

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlands Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Highlands?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Highlands is at Altair Apartments listed at $919.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Highlands Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Highlands Apartment is $1,289 at Highland Park.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Highlands Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Highlands is starting from $1,439 at The Pines.

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