
Cheap Homes for Rent in Center City Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $1,300 (12 Rentals)
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1801 Arapahoe St, Unit 401

444 17th St

444 17th St, Unit 305

1020 15th St, Unit 13F

1020 15th St
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1801 Arapahoe St, Unit 206

1020 15th St, Unit 21M

1625 Larimer St, Unit 1806

1020 15th St

1020 15th St, Unit 21L

1020 15th St, Unit 19G
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Center City, Denver, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Center City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,870 | $2,000 | $4,300 |
| Center City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Center City Neighborhood of Denver, CO.
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Cheapest Available Center City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Center City area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Tamai Tower at Sakura Square priced from $999. Velaris Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,232. Here are the most affordable Center City apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamai Tower at Sakura Square | Tamai Tower Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Velaris Living | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,232 |
| Boston Lofts | The Lawrence | 1BR,1BA | $1,303 |
| Bank Lofts | The Stout | 1BR,1BA | $1,319 |
| Skyline 1801 | The Arapahoe | 1BR,1BA | $1,372 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City, CO
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Center City area is the $2.52 price per square foot E5 Sky Suite Model at 1600 Glenarm Place in the in the Lower Downtown Denver neighborhood starting from $3,591. The second greatest value Center City apartment is the WELTON Model at The Apartments at Denver Place starting at $1,546 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Lower Downtown Denver neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1600 Glenarm Place | E5 Sky Suite | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| The Apartments at Denver Place | WELTON | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Buerger Brother Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Solera | Powell | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Chamber Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Auraria Lofts | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Bank Lofts | The Stout | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| 2020 Lawrence | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Skyline 1801 | The Arapahoe | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Tamai Tower at Sakura Square | Tamai Tower Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.32 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCenter City, Denver, CO
Ranked #175
Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Center City
What type of rentals are currently available in Center City?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Center City, CO with pricing that ranges from $850 to $15,270. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Center City ranging from $1,300 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Center City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Center City ranges from $1,300 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,639.
Expert Rental Resources
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Denver, CO
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Experience Life as a Local: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Denver
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