Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $700 (36 Rentals)

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property at 1196 N Grant St

$900 - $1,300

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$900

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$900

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1196 N Grant St

DenverCO80203
property at 1243 N Washington St

$975 - $1,895

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$959
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$16

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$975

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property at 1243 N Washington St

$975 - $1,895

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$959
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$16

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$975

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property at 1110 N Clarkson St

$999

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$999

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$999

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1110 N Clarkson St

DenverCO80218
property at 1415 N Pearl St

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

1415 N Pearl St

DenverCO80203
property at 1650 N Pearl St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 0.75 Bath Condo for Rent

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1650 N Pearl St

DenverCO80203

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property at 729 W 9th Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 14

729 W 9th Ave

DenverCO80204
property at 1020 15th St

$1,300 - $2,800

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$1,300

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$1,300

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1020 15th St

DenverCO80202
property at 444 17th St

$1,400 - $2,150

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$1,400

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$1,400

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444 17th St

DenverCO80202
property at 1301 Speer Blvd

$1,450 - $2,250

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$1,450

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$1,450

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1301 Speer Blvd

DenverCO80204
property at 1125 N Washington St

$1,195 - $1,455

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$1,455

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$1,455

1 Bedroom Rentals

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property at 2306 Glenarm Pl

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2306 Glenarm Pl

DenverCO80205
property at 1233 N Ogden St

$1,575 - $1,895

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$1,575

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$1,575

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1233 N Ogden St

DenverCO80218
property at 1275 N Washington St

$1,599

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$1,599

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$1,599

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property at 444 17th St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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444 17th St, Unit 305

444 17th St
DenverCO80202

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property at 1020 15th St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1020 15th St, Unit 13F

1020 15th St
DenverCO80202
property at 601 W 11th Ave

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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601 W 11th Ave, Unit 418

601 W 11th Ave
DenverCO80204

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property at 555 E 10th Ave

$1,700 - $1,750

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$1,700

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$1,700

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555 E 10th Ave

DenverCO80203

Downtown, Denver, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at The Jack Kerouac priced from $694. The Crest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $744. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Jack KerouacStudioStudio,1BA$694
The CrestStudioStudio,1BA$744
The JeffersonStudioStudio,1BA$789
WinbroStudioStudio,1BA$789
1027 Washington StreetStudioStudio,1BA$794
Skylark ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$794
The AdeleStudioStudio,1BA$805
Grant Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$809
The AmbassadorStudioStudio,1BA$819
The NovelistPlan S3 - EfficiencyStudio,1BA$820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, CO

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.61 price per square foot Two Bedroom C (80%) Model at Park Avenue West in the in the Lower Downtown Denver neighborhood starting from $1,665. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the 2bed 1 bath Model at 1143 Logan St starting at $1,495 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the CBD neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park Avenue WestTwo Bedroom C (80%)2BR,1BA$1.61
1143 Logan St2bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.46
The Apartments at Denver PlaceWELTON1BR,1BA$1.55
Residences at Capitol HeightsHumboldt2BR,1BA$1.61
The KentomOne Bedroom Plus1BR,1BA$0.99
The Ogden Arms at 945 Ogden1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.59
The Grant-Lee1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.53
Concord House1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.41
Logan Flats1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.53
The Birney Apartments1x1 The Central1BR,1BA$1.48

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown, Denver, CO

Ranked #12

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?

There are currently 718 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, CO with pricing that ranges from $733 to $15,245. There are also 143 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $745 to $9,895.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $745 to $9,895 with an average monthly rent of $3,054.

Expert Rental Resources

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