
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capitol Hill Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $500 (158 Rentals)
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Capitol Square Apartments

The Raleigh

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Robert Frost

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Belmore Apartments

1138 Corona St

1138 Corona St

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Lincoln Heights

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Emily Dickinson

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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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1329 N Grant St

1450 N Clarkson St

Fountainhead Apartments

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The Franklin Roosevelt Apartments

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960 Pearl St

1431 Pearl St

1431 N Pearl St

1140 N Downing St

Corona Manor

Camelot Apartments
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WestEnd

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Louisa May Alcott

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Art Studios

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1027 Washington Street

925 E 8th Ave

1358 N Ogden St

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Mark Twain

Belmont Buckingham

1042 N Clarkson St, Unit 3

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The Verse
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Residences at Capitol Heights

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1033 Downing Apartments

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757 Grant

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Camellia House

Charming Capitol Hill private basement apartment between downtown & Cheesman Park

970 N Pearl St, Unit 10

1133 N Clarkson St

1202 Logan

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800 Emerson

1334 N Downing St
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1349 N Downing St, Unit 3

1256 N Clarkson St, Unit #8

Sleek Lofts

909 N Logan St, Unit 4D

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Cross Park Apartments

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Arrive 800 Penn

1137 Sherman St

1056 N Marion St

937 N Clarkson St

Deville
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Capitol Hill, Denver, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capitol Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Hill Studio Apartments | $1,491 | $749 | $2,531 |
| Capitol Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,073 | $810 | $3,347 |
| Capitol Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,084 | $972 | $6,972 |
| Capitol Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,126 | $1,539 | $7,592 |
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There are currently 158 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Capitol Hill Neighborhood of Denver, CO.
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Cheapest Available Capitol Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol Hill area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at The Crest priced from $699. The Jack Kerouac has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $724. Here are the most affordable Capitol Hill apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crest | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| The Jack Kerouac | Studio | Studio,1BA | $724 |
| Palisade Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Skylark Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $774 |
| Harcourt Arms | Studio | Studio,1BA | $814 |
| The Novelist | Plan S2 - Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $830 |
| The Ambassador | Studio | Studio,1BA | $839 |
| Robert Frost | Studio | Studio,1BA | $874 |
| Governor's Park West | Studios | Studio,1BA | $889 |
| Concord House | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $894 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Hill, CO
As of July 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Capitol Hill area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 1122-1126 Emerson St in the in the CBD neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Capitol Hill apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model at Satori starting at $1,977 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the CBD neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1122-1126 Emerson St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Satori | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 1330 N Downing St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Grant-Lee | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Villa Wynanda | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Concord House | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| WestEnd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Camelot Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Skylark Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.56 |
| Belmore Apartments | 1 Bedroom-Hardwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Capitol Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Capitol Hill is under $894.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Capitol Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Capitol Hill is Concord House which is listed at $894, while the average apartment in Capitol Hill costs $4,202.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Capitol Hill?
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 13 regular apartments in Capitol Hill 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 Capitol Hill?
Cheap apartments in Capitol Hill have an average cost of $173 which is $4,029 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Capitol Hill.
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