
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Denver, CO from $500 with Washer/Dryer (710 Rentals)
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SloHi Flats

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Park Hill Station

1469 N Williams St

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Hilltop View Apartments

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The Crossing Apartment Homes

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Squire Apartments

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The Collective Glendale
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809 N Dexter St

2527 S University Blvd, Unit 2527

2527 S University Blvd, Unit 2527

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2525 S University Blvd

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Willows at Tamarac

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Santana Ridge

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Monaco Lakes Apt

Boulevard Park Apartments

2527 S University Blvd, Unit 2527

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1794 W 67th Pl, Unit Basement
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1601 Colorado

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Uptown Square Apartment Homes

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757 Grant

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The Everett

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The Croft Apartments

Retreat at Waters Edge

811 24th St

815 24th St

4961 King St

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Art Studios
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Spyglass Creek

Yale Station Senior Apartments

Evans Station Lofts

3680 S Lowell Blvd

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Edit at River North

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Mile High Place

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Iota Fox Station

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Treeline Denver

1148 N Washington St

263 N Grant St
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University Station 55+

3670 S Lowell Blvd

2475 S Gaylord St

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Arabella

1431 N Pearl St

7300 W 10th Ave

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The Stella - Colorado

Avenida Del Sol

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Westover Gardens Apartments

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1330 S Grant St
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Denver, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Denver?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Studio Apartments | $1,583 | $650 | $6,676 |
| Denver 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,805 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Denver 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,307 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Denver 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,912 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Denver 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,911 | $840 | $10,000+ |
| Denver 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,218 | $2,250 | $4,720 |
| Denver 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,630 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Denver, CO Area Reviews
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February 25, 2025If you love sunshine and beautiful outdoor spaces, consider Denver. Parks dot the city and it's a short drive to amazing hiking, biking, rafting, kayaking, and fly fishing. There is always something to do in Denver, from professional sports to comedians to shows on the stage. In addition, you can find delicious restauarants and each area has its own unique vibe. Visit different areas and see which one fits with your own unique personality. Get around by car or utilize the city's light rail or bus sytem. If you want to live without a car, that's possible in Denver. You can make this city what you want.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Denver Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Denver?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Denver is under $789.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Denver?
The cheapest apartment in Denver is Francis Heights Senior Living Community which is listed at $715, while the average apartment in Denver costs $3,168.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Denver?
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 16,655 regular apartments in Denver 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?
Cheap apartments in Denver have an average cost of $421 which is $2,747 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Denver.
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Mile High Value: The Renters' Guide to Denver’s Best Neighboring Cities
Written by: Marie McGinnis
The Denver metropolitan area has surpassed 3,000,000 residents. It is one of the fastest-growing areas in the country, and for good reason. This city has so much to offer.

Making It Work in the Mile High City: Your Essential Guide to Denvers Living Costs
Written by: Marie McGinnis
The cost of living is always an important consideration when relocating. Every person and family needs to know how far their dollar will stretch.

Experience Life as a Local: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Denver
Written by: Marie McGinnis
Nothing beats the fresh Colorado air and numerous sunny days. In Denver, nature meets big city living, and there is no shortage of things to do. Hi, I'm Marie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

The Essential Guide to Denver Neighborhoods for Employees of Lockheed Martin, DIA, and Deloitte
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Denver is a bustling city with a strong economy, numerous outdoor activities, and a robust cultural scene.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.