Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sun Valley Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $600 (266 Rentals)

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property at 1960 Sherman St

1960 Sherman St

DenverCO80203

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1444 Stuart St

DenverCO80204

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Sun Valley, Denver, CO Local Guide

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 Lincoln Heights priced from $845. The Zell has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Sun Valley apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lincoln HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$845
The ZellStudioStudio,1BA$850
The AdeleStudioStudio,1BA$880
Capitol Square Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$880
The Jack KerouacStudioStudio,1BA$885
The ProfileStudioStudio,1BA$895
Cross ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$895
X DenverCOLIVING Suites in 4 BR/4BA - 1AStudio,1BA$900
Harcourt ArmsStudioStudio,1BA$905
Emily DickinsonStudioStudio,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sun Valley, CO

As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sun Valley area is the $1.69 price per square foot 2 bedroom townhome Model at 1330 Sheridan Blvd in the in the Colfax neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Sun Valley apartment is the 1760 Eaton St Model at 1760 Eaton St, Unit 2 starting at $1,795 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Edgewood 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.
1330 Sheridan Blvd2 bedroom townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.69
1760 Eaton St, Unit 21760 Eaton St2BR,1BA$1.56
Satori2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.80
200 W Irvington Pl, Unit C200 W Irvington Pl1BR,1BA$1.50
The Apartments at Denver PlaceWELTON1BR,1BA$1.45
WILLOW RUSH2x22BR,2BA$1.78
Clocktower Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1.31
Milagros Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.62
25gr1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.80
The Franklin Roosevelt Apartments1 Bedroom M1BR,1BA$1.75

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sun Valley, Denver, CO

Ranked #7

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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!

Getting Around the Sun Valley Neighborhood in Denver, CO

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

58 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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 $925.

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

The cheapest apartment in Sun Valley is The Anglesey which is listed at $935, while the average apartment in Sun Valley costs $3,195.

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 348 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 $551 which is $2,644 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sun Valley.

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