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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 Palisade Apartments priced from $765. 1671 Washington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Auraria apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palisade ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$765
1671 WashingtonStudioStudio,1BA$805
WinbroStudioStudio,1BA$815
The AmbassadorStudioStudio,1BA$820
The VerseUpdated Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$825
The Tiffany0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$825
The ZellStudioStudio,1BA$830
The Jack KerouacStudioStudio,1BA$840
1325 CoronaStudioStudio,1BA$845
1651 WashingtonStudioStudio,1BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auraria, CO

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Auraria area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Model at Ballpark Townhomes in the in the Lower Downtown Denver neighborhood starting from $2,875. The second greatest value Auraria apartment is the 2 Bedroom 3 Bathroom with Den Model at Villas starting at $1,799 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Five Points 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.
Ballpark Townhomes3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.38
Villas2 Bedroom 3 Bathroom with Den2BR,3BA$1.51
The Irving at Mile High Vista1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.50
The Ogden Arms at 945 Ogden2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.40
2407 W 37th Ave, Unit 42407 W 37th Ave1BR,1BA$1.59
Mark Three1 Bedroom x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52
The Grant-Lee1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.54
The Birney Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.56
Sylvia Mae1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.64
The ProfileStudioStudio ,1BA$1.56

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Auraria, Denver, CO

Ranked #3

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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.

Getting Around the Auraria Neighborhood in Denver, CO

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

90 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

82 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auraria Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Auraria?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Auraria is at Palisade Apartments listed at $765.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Auraria Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Auraria Apartment is $890 at The Anglesey.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Auraria Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Auraria is starting from $880 at Capitol Square Apartments.

What is the most affordable Auraria Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Auraria Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Welton Park and starts from $1,734.

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