Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sun Valley Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $600 (305 Rentals)

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The Adele
$805 - $1,375
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$805 - $1,375

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$805 - $1,375
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The Adele

1915 Sherman StDenver, CO 80203
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Lincoln Heights
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$829 - $1,410
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$774 - $1,355
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Lincoln Heights

1000 Lincoln StDenver, CO 80203
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The Quayle
$835 - $1,235
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$800 - $1,200
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$35

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$835 - $1,235
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The Quayle

49 W First AveDenver, CO 80203
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The Profile
$895 - $1,095
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$895 - $1,095

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$895 - $1,095
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The Profile

1560 Sherman StDenver, CO 80203
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Alpine Flats
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$954 - $1,811
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$926 - $1,783
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Alpine Flats

645 Wolff StDenver, CO 80204
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Emily Dickinson
$969 - $1,520
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$914 - $1,465
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Emily Dickinson

1015 N Sherman StDenver, CO 80203
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Robert Frost
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$984 - $2,220
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$974 - $2,210
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Robert Frost

1001 N Sherman StDenver, CO 80203
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property at 3625 W 10th Ave

$1,015

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$1,015

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3625 W 10th Ave

DenverCO80204
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Turntable Studios
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$1,026 - $2,390
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$993 - $2,357
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Turntable Studios

1975 Mile High Stadium CirDenver, CO 80204
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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$1,049 - $1,830
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$994 - $1,775
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Nathaniel Hawthorne

1045 N Sherman StDenver, CO 80203
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Art Studios
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$1,071 - $1,373
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$993 - $1,295
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Art Studios

1200 N Lincoln StDenver, CO 80203
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Sloan's Place Apartments
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$1,088 - $1,435
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$738 - $1,085
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Sloan's Place Apartments

1540 Sheridan BlvdDenver, CO 80214
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property at 3151 Eliot St

$1,065 - $1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

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3151 Eliot St

DenverCO80211
property at 470 S Lincoln St

$1,105

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$1,095
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$1,105

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470 S Lincoln St

DenverCO80209
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The Thomas Carlyle
$1,144 - $1,480
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$1,134 - $1,470
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 18

The Thomas Carlyle

1010 Sherman StDenver, CO 80203
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property at 1960 Sherman St

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

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1960 Sherman St

DenverCO80203
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Mercer at Union Station
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$1,158 - $1,709
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$1,099 - $1,650
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Mercer at Union Station

2059 19th StDenver, CO 80202
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86 Grant
$1,159 - $1,900
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$1,149 - $1,890
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86 Grant

86 Grant StDenver, CO 80203
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Boston Lofts
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$1,164 - $1,849
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$1,150 - $1,835
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Boston Lofts

828 17th StDenver, CO 80202
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Mark Twain
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$1,164 - $1,820
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$1,109 - $1,765
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Mark Twain

1035 N Sherman StDenver, CO 80203
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X at Sloans
Rent Specials
$1,170 - $2,677
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$1,155 - $2,662
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$15

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$1,170 - $2,677
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X at Sloans

1516-1552 Xavier StDenver, CO 80204
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1515 Flats
$1,179 - $2,218
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$1,164 - $2,203
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$15

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$1,179 - $2,218
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1515 Flats

1515 Vrain StDenver, CO 80204
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Camellia House
$1,190 - $1,790
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$1,150 - $1,750
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$40

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$1,190 - $1,790
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Camellia House

1235 Grant StDenver, CO 80203
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property at 2700 N Federal Blvd

$1,192 - $1,467

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$1,192

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$1,192

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2700 N Federal Blvd

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property at 809 24th St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

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809 24th St

DenverCO80205
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245 Bannock
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$1,195 - $2,661
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$1,084 - $2,550
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245 Bannock

245 Bannock StDenver, CO 80223
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property at 2482 W Caithness Pl

$1,200

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$1,200

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2482 W Caithness Pl

DenverCO80211
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1600 Glenarm Place
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$1,201 - $3,657
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$1,195 - $3,651
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1600 Glenarm Place

1600 Glenarm PlDenver, CO 80202
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TwentyOne01 on Market
$1,201 - $3,853
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$1,176 - $3,828
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$25

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$1,201 - $3,853
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TwentyOne01 on Market

2101 Market StDenver, CO 80205
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25gr
$1,215
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$1,150
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$65

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$1,215
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25gr

25 Grant StDenver, CO 80203
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Treeline Denver
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$1,221 - $2,900
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$871 - $2,550
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Treeline Denver

1722 Grove StDenver, CO 80204
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Gables Speer Blvd
$1,232 - $6,047
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$1,201 - $6,016
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Gables Speer Blvd

255-295 E Speer BlvdDenver, CO 80203
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Cheapest Available Sun Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sun Valley area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Francis Heights Senior Living Community priced from $650. The Adele has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Sun Valley apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Francis Heights Senior Living CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$650
The AdeleStudioStudio,1BA$805
The Jack KerouacStudioStudio,1BA$829
Lincoln HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$829
The QuayleStudio-SternerStudio,1BA$835
X DenverCOLIVING Suites in 4 BR/4BA - 1A4BR,4BA$850
Harcourt ArmsStudioStudio,1BA$854
Capitol Square Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$880
The ProfileStudioStudio,1BA$895
Cross ApartmentsThe Cornerette StudioStudio,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sun Valley, CO

As of May 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sun Valley area is the $1.50 price per square foot LINCOLN Model at The Apartments at Denver Place in the in the Lower Downtown Denver neighborhood starting from $2,127. The second greatest value Sun Valley apartment is the 2x2 Model at WILLOW RUSH starting at $1,695 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the South Alameda neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sun Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Apartments at Denver PlaceLINCOLN2BR,2BA$1.50
WILLOW RUSH2x22BR,2BA$1.78
1690 EATON2X1 A2BR,1BA$1.76
Colab2x22BR,2BA$1.71
Sheridan Station Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.68
SloHi Flats1BD1BR,1BA$1.83
151 W 4th Ave, Unit 7151 W 4th Ave1BR,1BA$1.62
Auraria Lofts2x12BR,1BA$1.63
Sherman Arms Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.83
Francis Heights Senior Living CommunityStudioStudio ,1BA$1.65

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Sun Valley, Denver, CO

Ranked #7

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Sun Valley, Denver, and the greater Denver area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sun Valley Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sun Valley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sun Valley is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sun Valley?

The cheapest apartment in Sun Valley is Francis Heights Senior Living Community which is listed at $715, while the average apartment in Sun Valley costs $2,976.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sun Valley?

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 207 regular apartments in Sun Valley 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 Sun Valley?

Cheap apartments in Sun Valley have an average cost of $215 which is $2,761 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sun Valley.

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