Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Platte Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $500 (76 Rentals)

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Columbine Towers
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$800 - $2,102
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$800 - $2,102

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$800 - $2,102
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Columbine Towers

1750 S Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80219
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Continental Court
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$943 - $2,500
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$899 - $2,456
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$44

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$943 - $2,500
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Continental Court

3125-3129 W Arkansas AveDenver, CO 80219
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property at 1767 S Broadway

$995 - $1,050

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1767 S Broadway

DenverCO80210
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South Eliot St Apartments
$1,000 - $1,350
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$1,000 - $1,350

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$1,000 - $1,350
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South Eliot St Apartments

1021-1041 S Eliot StDenver, CO 80219
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Mansard Square Apartments
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$1,009 - $1,309
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$995 - $1,295
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$14

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$1,009 - $1,309
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Mansard Square Apartments

3080 W Iliff AveDenver, CO 80219
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Avon North Apartments
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$1,095 - $1,299
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$1,095 - $1,299

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$1,095 - $1,299
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Avon North Apartments

2850 S Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80236
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Parkwood Plaza
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$1,113 - $2,509
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$1,069 - $2,465
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$44

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$1,113 - $2,509
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Parkwood Plaza

1436 S Irving StDenver, CO 80219
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The Overland
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$1,133 - $2,782
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$1,099 - $2,748
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$34

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$1,133 - $2,782
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Overland

2065 S Cherokee StDenver, CO 80223
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Sorella at Loretto Heights
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$1,279 - $3,940
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$1,238 - $3,899
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$41

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$1,279 - $3,940
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sorella at Loretto Heights

3000 W Bates AveDenver, CO 80236
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Loretto Heights
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$1,294 - $2,546
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$1,253 - $2,505
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$41

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$1,294 - $2,546
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Loretto Heights

3400 S Lowell BlvdDenver, CO 80236
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The Vertice
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$1,299 - $1,770
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$1,289 - $1,760
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$10

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$1,299 - $1,770
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The Vertice

911 S Washington StDenver, CO 80209
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1330 S Grant St, Unit Attic
$1,300
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$1,300

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$1,300
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1330 S Grant St, Unit Attic

1330 S Grant StDenver, CO 80210
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Oso Apartments
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$1,309 - $3,570
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$1,299 - $3,560
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$10

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$1,309 - $3,570
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Oso Apartments

1900 S Acoma StDenver, CO 80223
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Brentwood Tower
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood Tower

3130 W Louisiana AveDenver, CO 80219
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CQ Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

CQ Apartments

2912 S Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80236
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Williamsburg Community
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Williamsburg Community

3120 W Iliff AveDenver, CO 80219
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The Riverpoint
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Riverpoint

1380 W Mississippi AveDenver, CO 80223
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Pancratia Hall Lofts
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Pancratia Hall Lofts

3144 W Frances Walsh PlDenver, CO 80236
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Pinecrest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pinecrest

3190 W Louisiana AveDenver, CO 80219
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The Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hill Apartments

2700 S Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80236
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1000 South Logan
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1000 South Logan

1000 S Logan StDenver, CO 80209
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Christiana Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Christiana Apartments

3160 W Louisiana AveDenver, CO 80219
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Flats at Mississippi
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Flats at Mississippi

1400 W Mississippi AveDenver, CO 80223
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Carraway
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Carraway

1190 S Pennsylvania StDenver, CO 80210
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Cherry Tree Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Tree Apartments

1969-1995 S Decatur StDenver, CO 80219
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960 South Logan
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

960 South Logan

960 S Logan StDenver, CO 80209
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Avon South
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avon South

2880 S Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80236
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Elm Creek Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Elm Creek Apartments

1640 S Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80219
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Off Broadway Flats
$1,069 - $1,125
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$1,069 - $1,125

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$1,069 - $1,125
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Off Broadway Flats

640-740 E Jefferson AveEnglewood, CO 80113
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3535spea
Rent Specials
$1,080
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$1,000
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$80

Total Monthly Price
$1,080
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3535spea

3535 S Pearl StEnglewood, CO 80113
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property at 3444 S Marion St

$1,050 - $1,125

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$1,125

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3444 S Marion St

EnglewoodCO80113
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Fielders Creek
Rent Specials
$1,139 - $2,928
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$1,095 - $2,884
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$44

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$1,139 - $2,928
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Fielders Creek

3205 W Floyd AveEnglewood, CO 80110
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South Platte, Denver, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Platte Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Platte area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Lynwood Apartments priced from $795. Columbine Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable South Platte apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lynwood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795
Columbine TowersStudioStudio,1BA$800
Continental Court0x1Studio,1BA$943
Kimberly Arms1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Lost Creek Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$975
Sobo Hill1x11BR,1BA$995
At the River1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$995
Cornell Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
3333 S Grant St1x11BR,1BA$995
Williamsburg Community1x11BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Platte, CO

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Platte area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA Model at Delaware in the in the Overland neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value South Platte apartment is the 1330 S Grant St Model at 1330 S Grant St, Unit Attic starting at $1,300 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Country Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Platte apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Delaware2BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$1.55
1330 S Grant St, Unit Attic1330 S Grant St1BR,1BA$0.87
Sunridge ApartmentsSUNRIDGE THREE BEDROOM3BR,2BA$1.62
At the River2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.55
Elm Creek ApartmentsEC 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.59
Loretto HeightsCrest1BR,1BA$1.62
South Eliot St Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62
Williamsburg Community1x11BR,1BA$1.60
Sobo Hill1x11BR,1BA$1.64
Cornell Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.66

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Southwestern Denver. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Platte Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Platte?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Platte is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Platte?

The cheapest apartment in South Platte is Lynwood Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in South Platte costs $3,058.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Platte?

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 59 regular apartments in South Platte 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 South Platte?

Cheap apartments in South Platte have an average cost of $265 which is $2,793 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Platte.

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