
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Denver County, CO from $500 (1,185 Rentals)
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Capitol Square Apartments

Meridian Garden Apartments

Shoshone Senior Residences

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East Evans Apartments

Lincoln Heights

Plaza West

Governor's Park West

1788 S Broadway
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2958 W Denver Pl

The Adele

The Denver Biltmore

Winbro

1651 Washington

The Collective Glendale

X Denver

1601 Colorado

1442 N Humboldt St

The Zell
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SloHi Flats

1630 Pennsylvania

The Capri Apartments

Asbury Plaza

Grosvenor Arms Apartments

The Profile

1865 W Mosier Pl

1861 W Mosier Pl

Tailwind 1

2141 Lafayette St
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Cambridge Place

Cavalier Club Apartments

The Lodge

2966 W Denver Pl

1960 Sherman St

Pine Creek Apartments

66 Pearl

Uptown Square Apartment Homes

Mosaic

Baker Tower Apartments
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Revive At 9 Mile Station

Villas At Gage Point

Meridian at Cherry Creek

1301 High St

El Cortez

Grammercy

Advenir at Cherry Creek North

Alpine Flats

The Ventana at Colorado Station

Cherry Plaza Apartments
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Denver County, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Denver County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver County Studio Apartments | $1,572 | $795 | $10,000+ |
| Denver County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,853 | $733 | $10,000+ |
| Denver County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,425 | $854 | $10,000+ |
| Denver County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,267 | $960 | $10,000+ |
| Denver County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,159 | $830 | $3,990 |
| Denver County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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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 Avenida Del Sol in the South Alameda neighborhood priced from $733. Palisade Apartments in the CBD neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $745. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Denver County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenida Del Sol | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $733 |
| Palisade Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $745 |
| Tailwind 1 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Meridian Garden Apartments | Daisy | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Shoshone Senior Residences | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $788 |
| Lincoln Heights | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Corona Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Plaza West | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| The Jefferson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| The Birch | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Denver County, CO
As of February 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Denver County area is the $0.80 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Model at Villas in the in the Five Points neighborhood starting from $960. The second greatest value Denver County apartment is the Steamboat Model at Sage at Panorama starting at $1,413 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Hampden neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Denver County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas | 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom | 3BR,3BA | $0.80 |
| Sage at Panorama | Steamboat | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Harvin Apartments | Harvin 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 1200 Colorado | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 3262 Stuart St, Unit #2 | 3262 Stuart St | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Redi High Street | 1 BR 1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Avenida Del Sol | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| University Lofts | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Stone Garden on Birch | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| South Josephine Apartments | 1x1 (LIR) | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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 $799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Denver County?
The cheapest apartment in Denver County is Avenida Del Sol which is listed at $733, while the average apartment in Denver County costs $2,825.
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 923 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 $283 which is $2,542 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Denver County.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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
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