
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $899 (107 Rentals)
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4225 Mariposa St

X Denver

1475 W 43rd Ave

2912 W 35th Ave

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Eliot Flats

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Iota Fox Station

2633 W 25th Ave, Unit 105

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2740 Decatur St
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2482 W Caithness Pl

Alloy Sunnyside

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The Ayden

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Highland Park

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Mercer at Union Station

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Residences at Market Station

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Griffis LoDo

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City House Apartments

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Griffis North Union

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Skyline at Highlands
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Alara Union Station

The Station at Riverfront Park

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Cadence Union Station

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Diamond at Prospect

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Alton Jefferson Park

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LoHi Gold

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Jasper Towers

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Sentral Union Station

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Lumina

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2525 Eliot Street Apartments
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The Alcott

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Griffis Union Station

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The Metro Apartments

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Decatur Point

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4024 Osage St, Unit 0

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Infinity LoHi

3824 Clay St

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2785 Speer Blvd

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1880 Little Raven

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Ironworks on Fox
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2936 W 42nd Ave, Unit Garden Level Unit

2936 W 42nd Ave

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2132 W 28th Ave, Unit A

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Wrenmoor LoHi

3106 Fife Ct

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Studio LoHi Apartments

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The Confluence

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Commons Park West

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Griffis Platform Union Station

2340 Eliot St, Unit 2340
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Highland, Denver, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Studio Apartments | $1,688 | $1,139 | $2,815 |
| Highland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,082 | $1,095 | $4,207 |
| Highland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,912 | $1,100 | $7,482 |
| Highland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,272 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Highland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,862 | $900 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 107 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Neighborhood of Denver, CO.
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Cheapest Available Highland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Altair Apartments priced from $899. X Denver has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Highland apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altair Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| X Denver | COLIVING Suites in 4 BR/4BA - 1A | 4BR,4BA | $900 |
| Clay Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $989 |
| The Pines | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Clay Street Residences | 1b1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Eliot Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,139 |
| Iota Fox Station | Catalyst | Studio,1BA | $1,146 |
| Bryant Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Roost Apartments | The Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| The Ayden | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,214 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland, CO
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2936 W 42nd Ave Model at 2936 W 42nd Ave, Unit Garden Level Unit in the in the Northwest Denver neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Highland apartment is the 3BR/1.0BA Model at 32nd Ave starting at $2,400 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Lower Downtown Denver neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2936 W 42nd Ave, Unit Garden Level Unit | 2936 W 42nd Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 32nd Ave | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Diamond at Prospect | The European | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| 2132 W 28th Ave, Unit A | 2132 W 28th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Mark Three | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Barrel Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| North Hill | 2 Bedroom x 2 Bath Balcony | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| The Pines | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Bryant Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Clay Street Residences | 1b1ba | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Highland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highland is under $1,214.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland?
The cheapest apartment in Highland is The Pines which is listed at $1,059, while the average apartment in Highland costs $2,076.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland?
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 16 regular apartments in Highland 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 Highland?
Cheap apartments in Highland have an average cost of $122 which is $1,954 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland.
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