Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Colfax Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $900 (62 Rentals)

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Parkview Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Lofts

2855 W 23rd AveDenver, CO 80211
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Jefferson Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Park

2733 W 23rd AveDenver, CO 80211
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Vesty Park Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vesty Park Flats

3190 W 14th AveDenver, CO 80204

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Arroyo Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arroyo Village

1299 Knox CtDenver, CO 80204
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JP50 Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

JP50 Apartments

2426-2446 Clay StDenver, CO 80211
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Sierra Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Apartments

2418 Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80211
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Edge25
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Edge25

2633 W 25th AveDenver, CO 80211
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The Sloan
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Sloan

1590 Wolff StDenver, CO 80204
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Meade
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Meade

1298 Meade StDenver, CO 80204
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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 The Roost Apartments priced from $999. Alpine Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,003. Here are the most affordable Colfax apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Roost Apartments0x1 ADAStudio,1BA$999
Alpine Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,003
Turntable StudiosStudio / 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,095
1515 FlatsL1E - VrainStudio,1BA$1,139
Sloan's Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,165
The Elements at Sloans LakeStudioStudio,1BA$1,184
Flats at Sloan's Lake East1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,195
X at SloansStudio - DStudio,1BA$1,195
The EverettStyle BStudio,1BA$1,195
West Holden Place1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colfax, CO

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colfax area is the $2.05 price per square foot B1 - light floor Model at Mile High Apartments at Sloan's Lake in the in the Colfax neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Colfax apartment is the Two Bed Two Bath Model at The Grove West starting at $1,525 with a $1.79 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mile High Apartments at Sloan's LakeB1 - light floor2BR,2BA$2.05
The Grove WestTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,1BA$1.79
Alpine Flats3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.91
Harley House2x22BR,2BA$2.19
Axis West Flats1BR - JULIET1BR,1BA$2.14
Sheridan Station Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.68
The Sloan1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$2.07
Flats at Sloan's Lake East1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.99
Flats at Sloan's Lake West1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$2.07
West Holden Place1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.29

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 $1,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Colfax?

The cheapest apartment in Colfax is Alpine Flats which is listed at $1,003, while the average apartment in Colfax costs $2,656.

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 110 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 $392 which is $2,264 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Colfax.

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