
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Colfax Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $900 (62 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Colfax area of Denver.


The Roost Apartments

Turntable Studios

1515 Flats

Mile High Place

Sloan's Place Apartments

1523 Quitman St

The Elements at Sloans Lake

X at Sloans

West Holden Place
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The Everett

Signalmen

The Irving at Mile High Vista

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

Sienna on Sloans Lake

1540 N Raleigh St

2525 Eliot Street Apartments

1476 Quitman St

The Grove West

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Cirrus

Ridgeline At Sloans

Regatta Sloans Lake

1270 Wolff St

1287 Wolff St

3625 W 10th Ave

1919 Mile High Stadium Cir

Alta Mile High
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Sol Apartments

2255 Julian St

1495 Vrain St

4825 W 14th Ave

1550 N Raleigh St

Wilder

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Parkview Lofts

Jefferson Park

Vesty Park Flats
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Flats at Sloan's Lake East

Edge25

Light Rail West Apartments

The Sloan

Flats at Sloan's Lake West

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Meade
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Colfax, Denver, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Colfax?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colfax Studio Apartments | $1,469 | $1,085 | $3,220 |
| Colfax 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,665 | $964 | $3,399 |
| Colfax 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,409 | $1,230 | $6,659 |
| Colfax 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,574 | $1,495 | $5,319 |
| Colfax 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,656 | $1,760 | $3,552 |
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There are currently 62 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Colfax Neighborhood of Denver, CO.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Roost Apartments | 0x1 ADA | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Alpine Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,003 |
| Turntable Studios | Studio / 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| 1515 Flats | L1E - Vrain | Studio,1BA | $1,139 |
| Sloan's Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,165 |
| The Elements at Sloans Lake | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,184 |
| Flats at Sloan's Lake East | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| X at Sloans | Studio - D | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| The Everett | Style B | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| West Holden Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mile High Apartments at Sloan's Lake | B1 - light floor | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| The Grove West | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Alpine Flats | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Harley House | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Axis West Flats | 1BR - JULIET | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Sheridan Station Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The Sloan | 1x1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Flats at Sloan's Lake East | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Flats at Sloan's Lake West | 1x1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| West Holden Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,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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