
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Colfax Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $900 (71 Rentals)
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1265 Stuart St

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Alpine Flats

3625 W 10th Ave

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Turntable Studios

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Sloan's Place Apartments

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X at Sloans

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1515 Flats

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The Irving at Mile High Vista

Regatta Sloans Lake
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Treeline Denver

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The Elements at Sloans Lake

Sienna on Sloans Lake

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4625 W 25th Ave, Unit 4625 W. 25th Ave, Unit 4625 W. 25th Ave

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The Everett

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Signalmen

1305 Wolff St, Unit #4

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1919 Mile High

The Grove West

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Mile High Place
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Ridgeline At Sloans

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Cirrus

1292 Benton St

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Alta Mile High

675 Utica St, Unit Basement, Unit Basement

1919 Mile High Stadium Cir, Unit 423

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Sol Apartments

4825 W 14th Ave

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Luxe at Mile High

3900 W 24th Ave
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1808 Grove St, Unit 1808 Grove St, Unit 1808 Grove St

1550 N Raleigh St, Unit 121

Mile High Apartments at Sloan's Lake

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2525 Eliot Street Apartments

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Wilder

GreenHaus

1521 Hooker St

1550 N Raleigh St, Unit W-126

1310 Wolff St

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Colfax?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colfax Studio Apartments | $1,498 | $954 | $2,212 |
| Colfax 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,780 | $1,015 | $2,881 |
| Colfax 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,363 | $1,317 | $6,685 |
| Colfax 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,861 | $1,581 | $5,325 |
| Colfax 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Colfax Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Colfax area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Alpine Flats priced from $954. Turntable Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Colfax apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $954 |
| Turntable Studios | Studio / 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Sloan's Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,045 |
| 1515 Flats | L1E - Vrain | Studio,1BA | $1,181 |
| Sheridan Station Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| The Irving at Mile High Vista | 1 - bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Treeline Denver | Studio - Type 5 | Studio,1BA | $1,221 |
| The Elements at Sloans Lake | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,224 |
| The Sloan | 1x1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
| Sienna on Sloans Lake | One Bedroom 11B - 11F | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colfax, CO
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colfax area is the $2.06 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at The Grove West in the in the Colfax neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Colfax apartment is the A1FB Model at Cirrus starting at $1,760 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the Colfax neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colfax apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove West | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Cirrus | A1FB | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Sheridan Station Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Sol Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Mile High Apartments at Sloan's Lake | A1 - dark floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Axis West Flats | OPEN BEDROOM - BALCONY | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| The Irving at Mile High Vista | 1 - bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Flats at Sloan's Lake West | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| The Sloan | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Alpine Flats | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.43 |
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Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Colfax Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Colfax?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Colfax is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Colfax?
The cheapest apartment in Colfax is Alpine Flats which is listed at $1,051, while the average apartment in Colfax costs $3,086.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Colfax?
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 14 regular apartments in Colfax 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 Colfax?
Cheap apartments in Colfax have an average cost of $504 which is $2,582 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Colfax.
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