Cheap Apartments for Rent in Denver County, CO from $500 (990 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Denver County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Denver County, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at University Station Senior in the Belcaro neighborhood priced from $733. Winbro in the Lower Downtown Denver neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Denver County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Station SeniorSuite J1BR,1BA$733
WinbroStudioStudio,1BA$845
1671 WashingtonStudioStudio,1BA$865
Palisade ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$870
Capitol Square Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$880
Mansard Square Apartments1X11BR,1BA$885
Flats at Mississippi0 Bed 1 BathStudio,1BA$886
Cross ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$895
The AngleseyStudioStudio,1BA$895
Marianne ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Denver County, CO

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Denver County area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 bedroom, 2 bath Model at Larimer 35 in the in the Five Points neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value Denver County apartment is the 3 Bedroom/2 Bath (D) Model at Villas at Stone Trace starting at $2,441 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Denver International Airport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Denver County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Larimer 352 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.15
Villas at Stone Trace3 Bedroom/2 Bath (D)3BR,2BA$1.35
5300 E Asbury Ave.2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.42
1200 Colorado2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.51
Remodeled Units - Must See!2 Bedroom Remodel at Mayfair ** Special Price *...2BR,1BA$1.44
Redi High Street1 BR 1 B1BR,1BA$1.29
Elm at PanoramaKirkwood1BR,1BA$1.50
Meridian at Cherry Creek1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A11BR,1BA$1.49
Mansard Square Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.51
University Station SeniorSuite J1BR,1BA$1.33

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Denver County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Denver County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Denver County is under $895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Denver County?

The cheapest apartment in Denver County is University Station Senior which is listed at $733, while the average apartment in Denver County costs $4,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Denver County?

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 606 regular apartments in Denver County 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 Denver County?

Cheap apartments in Denver County have an average cost of $356 which is $4,039 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Denver County.

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