
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $700 (28 Rentals)
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811 E 85th Ave

10821 Larry Dr, Unit 2

11000 Larry Dr, Unit 3

Orchard Hills, Senior

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9430 Green Ct

Rosemont West 84th

Skyline

8701 Huron St

Creekside Place Apartments

Village Of Greenbriar

Park 88
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Heights on Huron

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8635 Clay St

Sunset Peak

Meadows at Town Center - Newly renovated

9341 Hoffman Way

9600 Huron St

8470 Decatur St
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Hillcrest, Denver, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $1,699 | $1,031 | $1,960 |
Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,802 | $725 | $4,823 |
Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,190 | $1,092 | $5,227 |
Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,031 | $1,699 | $6,444 |
Hillcrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,688 | $2,040 | $3,035 |
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Cheapest Available Hillcrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Carriage Hill priced from $1,119. Skyline has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Carriage Hill | ONE BEDROOM - CARRIAGE HILL | 1BR,1BA | $1,119 |
Skyline | The Ashby | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
View Apartments by Trion Living | Affordable 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1,140 |
Tuscan Heights | Monet | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
Park 88 | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Village Of Greenbriar | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Heights on Huron | 1 x 1 - Partial | 1BR,1BA | $1,228 |
Park Place on 92nd Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,248 |
Lakeside Villas | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Avens Point | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,281 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, CO
As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $1.93 price per square foot Sugarloaf Model at Environs in the in the Parkdale at Hylands neighborhood starting from $2,598. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the 4x2TH-1309 Model at Greens of Northglenn starting at $1,575 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Northglenn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Environs | Sugarloaf | 3BR,3BA | $1.93 |
Greens of Northglenn | 4x2TH-1309 | 4BR,2BA | $1.20 |
565 W 96th Ave, Unit 2 | 565 W 96th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
North Creek Apartments | COTTONWOOD | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Summit Northside | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Avens Point | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
View Apartments by Trion Living | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Meadows at Town Center - Newly renovated | Look & Lease SpringSpecial - Get the second mon... | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Lakeside Villas | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
Tuscan Heights | Monet | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillcrest Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillcrest?
The cheapest apartment in Hillcrest is Carriage Hill which is listed at $1,119, while the average apartment in Hillcrest costs $3,120.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillcrest?
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 15 regular apartments in Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest?
Cheap apartments in Hillcrest have an average cost of $439 which is $2,681 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillcrest.
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