Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Denver Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $800 (19 Rentals)

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Sorella at Loretto Heights
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$1,337 - $3,390
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$1,246 - $3,299
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sorella at Loretto Heights

3000 W Bates AveDenver, CO 80236
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Avon North Apartments
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$975 - $1,050
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$975 - $1,050

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$975 - $1,050
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Avon North Apartments

2850 S Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80236
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Live On South Federal
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$975 - $1,579
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Live On South Federal

2775 S Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80236
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Pam Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pam Gardens

2929 W Colorado AveDenver, CO 80219

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Avon South
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avon South

2880 S Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80236
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1860 S Grove St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1860 S Grove St

1860 S Grove StDenver, CO 80219
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The Grove Lanai
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Grove Lanai

1820 S Grove StDenver, 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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Pancratia Hall Lofts
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Pancratia Hall Lofts

3144 W Frances Walsh PlDenver, 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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Cherry Tree Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Tree Apartments

1969-1995 S Decatur StDenver, CO 80219
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El Pinon
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Pinon

1725 S Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80219
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Cheapest Available Southwest Denver Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Denver area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Royal Chateau Apartments priced from $880. Williamsburg Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Southwest Denver apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royal Chateau Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$880
Williamsburg Community1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$895
Mansard Square Apartments1X11BR,1BA$935
Kimberly Arms1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Live On South FederalFT 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Denver, CO

As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Denver area is the $1.53 price per square foot EC 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Elm Creek Apartments in the in the Southwest Denver neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Southwest Denver apartment is the 2X1 Model at Mansard Square Apartments starting at $1,335 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Southwest Denver neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Denver apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Elm Creek ApartmentsEC 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.53
Mansard Square Apartments2X12BR,1BA$1.73
Williamsburg Community1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.44
Cornell Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.66
Avon North Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1.70
Royal Chateau Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.60
Live On South FederalFT 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.77
The Hill ApartmentsFT 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.77
Federal Terrace ApartmentsFT 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.77
All Saints ApartmentsWaitast11BR,1BA$1.90

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Denver Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Southwest Denver is Royal Chateau Apartments which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in Southwest Denver costs $1,652.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest 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 7 regular apartments in Southwest 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 Southwest Denver?

Cheap apartments in Southwest Denver have an average cost of $171 which is $1,481 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Denver.

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