Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Auraria Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $500 (475 Rentals)

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Capitol Square Apartments
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$733 - $2,522
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$733 - $2,522

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$733 - $2,522
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Capitol Square Apartments

1275 N Sherman StDenver, CO 80203
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Winbro
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$789 - $1,085
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$779 - $1,075
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$10

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$789 - $1,085
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Winbro

1620 Grant StDenver, CO 80203
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The Adele
$805 - $1,375
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$805 - $1,375

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$805 - $1,375
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The Adele

1915 Sherman StDenver, CO 80203
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The Denver Biltmore
$810 - $1,655
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$810 - $1,655

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$810 - $1,655
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The Denver Biltmore

1416 Pennsylvania StDenver, CO 80203
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Lincoln Heights
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$819 - $1,315
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$764 - $1,260
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$55

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$819 - $1,315
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Lincoln Heights

1000 Lincoln StDenver, CO 80203
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property at 840 Emerson St

$850 - $5,000

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$850

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$850

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840 Emerson St

DenverCO80218
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1630 Pennsylvania
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$879 - $935
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$869 - $925
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$10

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$879 - $935
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1630 Pennsylvania

1630 Pennsylvania StDenver, CO 80203
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The Zell
$880 - $1,225
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$880 - $1,225

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$880 - $1,225
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 9

The Zell

1550 Sherman StDenver, CO 80203
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1325 Corona
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$889 - $1,345
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$879 - $1,335
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$10

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$889 - $1,345
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1325 Corona

1325 Corona StDenver, CO 80218
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The Profile
$895 - $1,095
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$895 - $1,095

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$895 - $1,095
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The Profile

1560 Sherman StDenver, CO 80203
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property at 646 N Marion St

$895

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$895

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$895

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646 N Marion St

DenverCO80218
property at 2141 Lafayette St

$899

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$899

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$899

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2141 Lafayette St

DenverCO80205
property at 2966 W Denver Pl

$900

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$900

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$900

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2966 W Denver Pl

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property at 1960 Sherman St

$850 - $1,225

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$900

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$900

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1960 Sherman St

DenverCO80203
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El Cortez
$925 - $1,485
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$925 - $1,485

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$925 - $1,485
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El Cortez

608 E 12th AveDenver, CO 80203
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property at 803 N Marion St

$950

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$950

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$950

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803 N Marion St

DenverCO80218

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Tamai Tower at Sakura Square
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$964 - $1,955
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$954 - $1,945
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$10

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$964 - $1,955
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Tamai Tower at Sakura Square

1255 19th StDenver, CO 80202
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property at 3012 N Downing St

$975

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$975

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$975

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3012 N Downing St

DenverCO80205
property at 1431 N Pearl St

$975

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$975

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$975

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1431 N Pearl St

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property at 1425 N Washington St

$975

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$975

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$975

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The Lafayette
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$979 - $1,980
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$969 - $1,970
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$10

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$979 - $1,980
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Lafayette

1575 Lafayette StDenver, CO 80218
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The Houston
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$979 - $1,585
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$969 - $1,575
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$10

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$979 - $1,585
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The Houston

815 E 18th AveDenver, CO 80218
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1671 Washington
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$983 - $1,379
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$784 - $1,180
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$199

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$983 - $1,379
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1671 Washington

1671 Washington StDenver, CO 80203
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The Quayle
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$985 - $1,611
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$950 - $1,576
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$35

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$985 - $1,611
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The Quayle

49 W First AveDenver, CO 80203
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The Wolcott
$999 - $2,155
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$989 - $2,145
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$10

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$999 - $2,155
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The Wolcott

1410-1414 Marion StDenver, CO 80218
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The Hooper
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$999 - $3,885
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$989 - $3,875
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$10

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$999 - $3,885
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The Hooper

2600 Welton StDenver, CO 80205
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property at 135 W Irvington Pl

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

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135 W Irvington Pl

DenverCO80223
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1245 Corona Street
$1,004 - $1,860
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$994 - $1,850
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$10

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$1,004 - $1,860
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 4

1245 Corona Street

1245 Corona StDenver, CO 80218
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Larimer 35
$1,049 - $2,600
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$1,039 - $2,590
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$10

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$1,049 - $2,600
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 21

Larimer 35

3418 Larimer StDenver, CO 80205
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Turntable Studios
Rent Specials
$1,049 - $1,479
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$1,019 - $1,449
Required Monthly Fees
$30

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$1,049 - $1,479
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Turntable Studios

1975 Mile High Stadium CirDenver, CO 80204
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Uptown Square Apartment Homes
$1,063 - $2,822
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$1,022 - $2,781
Required Monthly Fees
$41

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$1,063 - $2,822
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Uptown Square Apartment Homes

1950 N Pennsylvania StDenver, CO 80203
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The Pines
Rent Specials
$1,079 - $1,775
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$1,069 - $1,765
Required Monthly Fees
$10

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$1,079 - $1,775
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 4

The Pines

2701 Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80211
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Kenilworth Court
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$1,084 - $1,895
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$1,074 - $1,885
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$10

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$1,084 - $1,895
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Kenilworth Court

1560 Downing StDenver, CO 80218
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property at 1230 N Washington St

$995 - $1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

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property at 1450 N Clarkson St

$1,095 - $1,695

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$1,095

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$1,095

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1450 N Clarkson St

DenverCO80218
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1020 Lincoln
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$1,099 - $1,475
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$1,089 - $1,465
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$10

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$1,099 - $1,475
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1020 Lincoln

1020 Lincoln StDenver, CO 80203
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Dwell Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,099 - $2,145
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$1,089 - $2,135
Required Monthly Fees
$10

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$1,099 - $2,145
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 17

Dwell Apartments

600-624 Pennsylvania StDenver, CO 80203
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Auraria, Denver, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Auraria Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Auraria area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at 1651 Washington priced from $769. Governor's Park West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $774. Here are the most affordable Auraria apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1651 WashingtonStudioStudio,1BA$769
Governor's Park WestStudiosStudio,1BA$774
The Jack KerouacStudioStudio,1BA$789
WinbroStudioStudio,1BA$789
Palisade ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$790
The AdeleStudioStudio,1BA$805
The Denver BiltmoreStudioStudio,1BA$810
Lincoln HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$819
Cross ApartmentsThe Cornerette StudioStudio,1BA$850
The Birney Apartments1x1 The Garden1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auraria, CO

As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auraria area is the $0.81 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Model at Villas in the in the Five Points neighborhood starting from $967. The second greatest value Auraria apartment is the B0-G Two Bedroom Model at Uptown Square Apartment Homes starting at $1,806 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the CBD neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Auraria apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom3BR,3BA$0.81
Uptown Square Apartment HomesB0-G Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.56
787 Corona2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.49
3262 Stuart St, Unit #23262 Stuart St2BR,1BA$1.39
Court Place2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.61
The Grant-Lee1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.40
Logan Flats1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.53
The KentomOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.46
The Birney Apartments1x1 The Central1BR,1BA$1.48
Briarwood Apartment HomesStudioStudio ,1BA$1.70

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Auraria, Denver, CO

Ranked #4

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States including Auraria, Denver, and the greater Denver area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auraria Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Auraria?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Auraria is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Auraria?

The cheapest apartment in Auraria is The Birney Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Auraria costs $3,049.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Auraria?

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 565 regular apartments in Auraria 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 Auraria?

Cheap apartments in Auraria have an average cost of $333 which is $2,716 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Auraria.

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