Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Denver, CO Under $1,200 (47 Rentals)

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Experience Life as a Local: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Denver

Explore Denver with a local! Discover historic neighborhoods like LoDo & Capitol Hill, top attractions, best dining spots, public transit, and fun things to do in the Mile High City.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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1145-1153 Ogden St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1145-1153 Ogden St

1145-1153 Ogden StDenver, CO 80218
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Jux Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jux Apartments

821 Corona StDenver, CO 80218
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Pop Denver
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pop Denver

655 Santa Fe DrDenver, CO 80204
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840 Cherry
1 Bedroom Apartments

840 Cherry

840 Cherry StDenver, CO 80220
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The Economist
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Economist

1570-1578 Humboldt StDenver, CO 80218
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Assembly Student Living
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Assembly Student Living

3900 Elati StDenver, CO 80216
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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South Creek Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

South Creek Apartments

5891 S Nevada StLittleton, CO 80120
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Allison Pointe
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Allison Pointe

7850 W 51st AveArvada, CO 80002
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Glen at the Park
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glen at the Park

16001-16099 E 16th AveAurora, CO 80011
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Denver's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Denver and the best places to live with original content written by our Denver, CO Local Expert Marie McGinnis

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Creekside
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside

3666 S Pearl StEnglewood, CO 80113
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Denver, CO Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Student Renter's Ultimate Guide to Picking the Perfect Denver Neighborhood to Rent

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Denver, CO | Find Denver Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Denver, CO Area Reviews

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February 25, 2025

If 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 Denver

How much are Studio apartments in Denver?

There are currently 2,617 Studio Apartments in Denver with rent ranges from $695 to $5,453 with an average price of $2,759.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Denver Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Denver ranges from $600 to $11,975 with an average monthly rent of $1,723.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Denver cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Denver range from $600 to $28,400. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,222.

How expensive are Denver Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,008 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Denver on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $600 to $26,386 - averaging $2,985 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Denver, CO

Written by: Marie McGinnis

Denver is a beautiful city with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and a wide variety of housing options. As your ApartmentHomeLiving.

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Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Denver Neighborhood for Student Renters

Written by: Marie McGinnis

Many dream of attending college in Denver. Nothing beats the big-city opportunities with close access to outdoor activities.

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The Essential Guide to Denver Neighborhoods for Employees of Lockheed Martin, DIA, and Deloitte

Written by: Marie McGinnis

Denver is a bustling city with a strong economy, numerous outdoor activities, and a robust cultural scene.

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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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!