Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Denver Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $600 (24 Rentals)

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Lynwood Senior Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lynwood Senior Apartments

5660 E Atlantic PlDenver, CO 80222
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Autumn Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Ridge

2290 S Oneida StDenver, CO 80224
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Marlu Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marlu Apartments

5395 E Yale AveDenver, CO 80222
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2356 S Linden Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

2356 S Linden Ct

2356 S Linden CtDenver, CO 80222
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The Jewell
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Jewell

4470 E Jewell AveDenver, CO 80222

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Cheapest Available Southeast Denver Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Denver area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Monaco South priced from $975. Cherry Plaza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Southeast Denver apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Monaco SouthA21BR,1BA$975
Cherry Plaza Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$995
Monaco LakesTopaz1BR,1BA$999
The Ventana at Colorado StationSRStudio,1BA$1,007
Cedar Run1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A11BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Denver, CO

As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Denver area is the $1.51 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at 5300 E Asbury Ave. in the in the Southeast Denver neighborhood starting from $1,455. The second greatest value Southeast Denver apartment is the 2x1b Model at Asbury Plaza starting at $1,750 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Southeast Denver neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Denver apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5300 E Asbury Ave.2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.51
Asbury Plaza2x1b2BR,1BA$1.88
Monaco SouthB12BR,1BA$1.50
MosaicTWO BEDROOM A2BR,1BA$1.66
The Croft ApartmentsRenovated 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.90
Monaco LakesSapphire2BR,1BA$2.03
Cedar Run1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A31BR,1BA$1.58
39 NorthA11BR,1BA$1.92
Cherry Plaza Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.66
The Ventana at Colorado StationSRStudio ,1BA$2.01

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Denver Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Denver?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Denver is under $1,160.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Denver?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Denver is Monaco South which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Southeast Denver costs $2,766.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Denver?

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 30 regular apartments in Southeast Denver 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 Southeast Denver?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Denver have an average cost of $468 which is $2,298 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Denver.

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