Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Denver Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $800 (18 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Southwest Denver area of Denver.

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Sorella at Loretto Heights
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$1,294 - $3,355
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$1,238 - $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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Live On South Federal
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$875 - $1,599
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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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Avon North Apartments
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$975 - $2,100
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$975 - $2,100

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Avon North Apartments

2850 S Federal BlvdDenver, CO 80236
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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 The Hill Apartments priced from $875. Federal Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Southwest Denver apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Hill ApartmentsFT 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Federal Terrace ApartmentsFT 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Live On South FederalFT 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Autumn Ridge ApartmentsFT 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Kimberly Arms1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Denver, CO

As of June 20, 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 2 Beds| 1 Bath A Model at Avon North Apartments starting at $1,299 with a $1.70 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
Avon North Apartments2 Beds| 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.70
The Hill ApartmentsTH 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.00
Williamsburg Community1x11BR,1BA$1.60
Cornell Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.66
Mansard Square Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.77
Autumn Ridge ApartmentsTA 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.14
Live On South FederalTA 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.14
Federal Terrace ApartmentsFT 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.77
Royal Chateau Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.79

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Denver Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Denver Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Denver Apartment is $875 at The Hill Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Denver Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Denver is starting from $1,249 at Cornell Apartments.

What is the most affordable Southwest Denver Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southwest Denver Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Orchard Glen Apartments and starts from $1,730.

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