
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sun Valley Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $600 (287 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Sun Valley area of Denver.


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Lincoln Heights

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The Adele

X Denver

SloHi Flats

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The Zell

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The Profile

1960 Sherman St

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520 S Sherman St, Unit 2

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The Quayle
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The Franklin Roosevelt Apartments

Baker Tower Apartments

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Tamai Tower at Sakura Square

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Alpine Flats

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Uptown Terrace

Milagros Apartments

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Turntable Studios

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The Pines

The Wolf Londoner Building

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Delaware Flats
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428 S. Sherman

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25gr

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JP50 Apartments

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245 Bannock

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Boston Lofts

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1515 Flats

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Art Studios

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Camellia House

Francis Heights Senior Living Community

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Archer Place
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Mile High Place

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Sloan's Place Apartments

1523 Quitman St

The Elements at Sloans Lake

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86 Grant

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Treeline Denver

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The Vista at Washington Park

263 N Grant St

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Premier Lofts

3151 Eliot St
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X at Sloans

68 Sherman St

247 S Hazel Ct

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20th Street Station

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Art District Flats

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Griffis North Union

Ridgeline At Sloans

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Mercer at Union Station

1801 Arapahoe St

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The Irving at Mile High Vista
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Sun Valley, Denver, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sun Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Valley Studio Apartments | $1,637 | $765 | $10,000+ |
| Sun Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,036 | $733 | $10,000+ |
| Sun Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,901 | $880 | $10,000+ |
| Sun Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,413 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
| Sun Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,959 | $830 | $3,990 |
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There are currently 287 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sun Valley Neighborhood of Denver, CO.
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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 Palisade Apartments priced from $760. Lincoln Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Sun Valley apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palisade Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| Lincoln Heights | Studio | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| The Jack Kerouac | Studio | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| The Adele | Studio | Studio,1BA | $805 |
| Emily Dickinson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $830 |
| Cross Apartments | The Cornerette Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Harcourt Arms | Studio | Studio,1BA | $855 |
| The Anglesey | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Capitol Square Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $880 |
| The Profile | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sun Valley, CO
As of February 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sun Valley area is the $1.50 price per square foot 3139 Benton St Model at 3139 Benton St, Unit Benton Garden Level in the in the Regis neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Sun Valley apartment is the 3262 Stuart St Model at 3262 Stuart St, Unit #2 starting at $1,250 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the West Highland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sun Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 3139 Benton St, Unit Benton Garden Level | 3139 Benton St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 3262 Stuart St, Unit #2 | 3262 Stuart St | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Chamber Lofts | IR 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Sheridan Station Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Milagros Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Eugene Field | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 25gr | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Auraria Lofts - Historical Access | 2BR/1BA - Broadmoor | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 5655 W Ellsworth Ave, Unit B (Right Lower 1bd 2lvng) | 5655 W Ellsworth Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Alpine Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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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 $895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sun Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Sun Valley is The Anglesey which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in Sun Valley costs $2,999.
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 370 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 $285 which is $2,714 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sun Valley.
Expert Rental Resources
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Denver, CO
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Many dream of attending college in Denver. Nothing beats the big-city opportunities with close access to outdoor activities.

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.