Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cottonwood Lakes Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $800 (39 Rentals)

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property at 4763 E 131st Pl

$797

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4763 E 131st Pl, Unit 7, Unit 7

4763 E 131st Pl
ThorntonCO80241

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Vega
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$1,041 - $1,629
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$1,003 - $1,591
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Vega

11801 Washington StNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Aspen Park Apartments
$1,172 - $2,245
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$1,125 - $2,198
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Aspen Park Apartments

301 E Malley DrNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Oslo
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$1,191 - $1,766
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Oslo

11501 Washington StNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Reserve at Northglenn
$1,251 - $1,809
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$1,251 - $1,809

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$1,251 - $1,809
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Reserve at Northglenn

11450 Community Center DrNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Webster Lake Apartments
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$1,262 - $2,773
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$1,097 - $2,608
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$165

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$1,262 - $2,773
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Webster Lake Apartments

11701 N Washington StNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Skyview Apartment Homes
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$1,306 - $1,867
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$1,274 - $1,835
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Skyview Apartment Homes

1420 W 116th AveWestminster, CO 80234
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Magnolia Ridge
$1,350 - $2,281
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$1,343 - $2,274
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Magnolia Ridge

12220 Colorado BlvdThornton, CO 80241
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Canyon Chase
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$1,367 - $2,682
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$1,319 - $2,634
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Canyon Chase

400 W 123rd AveWestminster, CO 80234
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Avana Eastlake
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$1,381 - $5,003
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$1,358 - $4,980
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Avana Eastlake

2801 E 120th AveThornton, CO 80233
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Haven 124 at Eastlake Station
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$1,404 - $3,247
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$1,375 - $3,218
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Haven 124 at Eastlake Station

12255 Claude CtNorthglenn, CO 80241
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Keystone
$1,416 - $3,442
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$1,401 - $3,427
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Keystone

12150 Race StNorthglenn, CO 80241
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Heritage at Stone Mountain
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$1,425 - $1,795
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$1,425 - $1,795

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$1,425 - $1,795
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Heritage at Stone Mountain

11625 Community Center DrNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Arbour Square
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$1,415 - $3,260
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$1,410 - $3,255
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Arbour Square

14770 Orchard PkyWestminster, CO 80023
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Village at Thorncreek
$1,434 - $2,833
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$1,434 - $2,833

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$1,434 - $2,833
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Village at Thorncreek

12929 Washington StThornton, CO 80241
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Madison Park
$1,440 - $3,040
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$1,400 - $3,000
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$40

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$1,440 - $3,040
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Madison Park

3351 E 120th AveThornton, CO 80233
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Carrick Bend
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$1,486 - $4,182
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$1,466 - $4,162
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Carrick Bend

11525 Community Center DrNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Parkhouse Apartment Homes
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$1,535 - $3,105
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$1,480 - $3,050
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Parkhouse Apartment Homes

14310 Grant StThornton, CO 80023
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Arbour Commons
$1,560 - $3,662
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$1,555 - $3,657
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$5

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$1,560 - $3,662
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Arbour Commons

663 W 148th AveWestminster, CO 80023
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Red Hawk Ranch
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$1,598 - $4,591
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$1,573 - $4,566
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Red Hawk Ranch

12150 Washington Center PkyThornton, CO 80241
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Beacon House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beacon House

10738 Huron StNorthglenn, CO 80234
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Heights on Huron
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heights on Huron

10648 Huron StNorthglenn, CO 80234
property at 12173 Melody Dr

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

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12173 Melody Dr

WestminsterCO80234
property at 12103 N Melody Dr

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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12103 N Melody Dr

WestminsterCO80234

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property at 12133 N Melody Dr

$1,541

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$1,525
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$1,541

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12133 N Melody Dr

WestminsterCO80234
property at 12267 Forest Way

$1,595

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$1,595

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12267 Forest Way

ThorntonCO80241

Cottonwood Lakes, Denver, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cottonwood Lakes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cottonwood Lakes area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Karl's Farm Affordable Senior Apartments priced from $999. Vega has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,041. Here are the most affordable Cottonwood Lakes apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Karl's Farm Affordable Senior ApartmentsMesquite1BR,1BA$999
VegaAtlas1BR,1BA$1,041
Beacon House1x1 676 sqft1BR,1BA$1,081
Junegrass Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,107
Heights on Huron1 x 1 - Partial1BR,1BA$1,131
Aspen Park ApartmentsCandlewood1BR,1BA$1,172
Oslo1BD, 1BTH1BR,1BA$1,191
Highland Way Apartments1 bedroom with in-unit W/D for only $1,249/month!1BR,1BA$1,249
Reserve at NorthglennAspen1BR,1BA$1,251
Webster Lake Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath A11BR,1BA$1,262

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottonwood Lakes, CO

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cottonwood Lakes area is the $1.71 price per square foot Garnet Model at Madison Park in the in the Eastlake neighborhood starting from $1,640. The second greatest value Cottonwood Lakes apartment is the B2R Model at Echo Ridge at North Hills starting at $1,599 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Northglenn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottonwood Lakes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Madison ParkGarnet1BR,1BA$1.71
Echo Ridge at North HillsB2R2BR,1.5BA$1.72
Karl's Farm Affordable Senior ApartmentsPrimrose2BR,1BA$1.78
Reserve at NorthglennAspen1BR,1BA$1.94
Hawthorne HillA11BR,1BA$2.01
Aspen Park ApartmentsRiver Birch1BR,1BA$1.79
Oslo1BD, 1BTH1BR,1BA$1.75
Beacon House1x1 660 sqft1BR,1BA$1.69
Skyview Apartment HomesDesign 1A1BR,1BA$2.01
Heights on Huron1 x 1 Reno1BR,1BA$2.01

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Cottonwood Lakes, Denver, CO

Ranked #91

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Colorado, including Denver. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cottonwood Lakes Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cottonwood Lakes?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cottonwood Lakes is at Village at Thorncreek listed at $1,434.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottonwood Lakes Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottonwood Lakes Apartment is $999 at Karl's Farm Affordable Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cottonwood Lakes Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cottonwood Lakes is starting from $1,321 at Aspen Park Apartments.

What is the most affordable Cottonwood Lakes Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cottonwood Lakes Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aspen Park Apartments and starts from $2,041.

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