
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Colfax Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $900 (21 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the East Colfax area of Denver.


Parkside Apartments - Affordable Housing

Villas at Gage Point

The Rose on Colfax

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East Colfax, Denver, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Colfax?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Colfax Studio Apartments | $1,545 | $945 | $4,320 |
East Colfax 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,802 | $999 | $5,035 |
East Colfax 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,210 | $945 | $6,428 |
East Colfax 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,618 | $1,538 | $5,693 |
East Colfax 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,971 | $2,971 | $2,971 |
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Cheapest Available East Colfax Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Colfax area of Denver, CO is a 2 Beds unit found at Parkside Apartments - Affordable Housing priced from $945. Hidden Brook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable East Colfax apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Parkside Apartments - Affordable Housing | 2 Bedroom Flat B | 2BR,1BA | $945 |
Hidden Brook Apartments | 1350-1370 Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
Villas at Gage Point | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Cedar Run | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
The Harper | 0x1 C | Studio,1BA | $1,061 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Colfax, CO
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Colfax area is the $1.97 price per square foot B7R - The Washington Park Model at Cortland Congress Park in the in the Cheesman Park neighborhood starting from $2,580. The second greatest value East Colfax apartment is the C1 Model at Lowry North starting at $2,659 with a $2.22 price per square foot in the Lowry Northwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Colfax apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cortland Congress Park | B7R - The Washington Park | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
Lowry North | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.22 |
Grace Apartments | 3 bed 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
Cedar Run | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Parkside Apartments - Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Novi at Lowry | Lexington | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
The Rose on Colfax | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
The Avantus | 1x1a | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Villas at Gage Point | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.33 |
Hidden Brook Apartments | 1350-1370 Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.20 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Colfax, Denver, CO
Ranked #204
Among neighborhoods in Denver, CO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the East Colfax Neighborhood in Denver, CO
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
51 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Colfax Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Colfax?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Colfax is under $1,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Colfax?
The cheapest apartment in East Colfax is Villas at Gage Point which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in East Colfax costs $3,395.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 34 regular apartments in East 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 East Colfax?
Cheap apartments in East Colfax have an average cost of $306 which is $3,089 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Colfax.
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