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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $1,445 | $1,025 | $1,710 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,660 | $850 | $2,325 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,108 | $943 | $3,880 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,596 | $1,599 | $4,700 |
| Hillcrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,417 | $2,040 | $2,795 |
There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Denver, CO.
See all Apartments in DenverThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Orchard Hills, Senior priced from $989. Riviera Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Hills, Senior | 1bd 1ba | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Riviera Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Rosemont West 84th | Aspen | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Park 88 | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Lakeside Villas | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Park Place on 92nd Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Aztec Villa Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Tuscan Heights | Monet | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Heights on Huron | 1 x 1 - Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,148 |
| View Apartments by Trion Living | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $1.54 price per square foot 3660 W 90th Ave Model at 3660 W 90th Ave, Unit 3660 in the in the Parkdale at Hylands neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Lakeside Villas starting at $2,050 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Valley View 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3660 W 90th Ave, Unit 3660 | 3660 W 90th Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Lakeside Villas | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Greens of Northglenn | 2x2-858 | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Village Of Greenbriar | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Park 88 | 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Tuscan Heights | Monet | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Aztec Villa Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Park Place on 92nd Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Orchard Hills, Senior | 1bd 1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Riviera Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hillcrest is under $1,165.
The cheapest apartment in Hillcrest is Orchard Hills, Senior which is listed at $989, while the average apartment in Hillcrest costs $2,550.
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 13 regular apartments in Hillcrest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Hillcrest have an average cost of $565 which is $1,985 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillcrest.
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