Cheap Homes for Rent in Sun Valley Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $800 (56 Rentals)

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property at 1495 Vrain St

$1,150

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

1495 Vrain St

DenverCO80204

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 1020 15th St

$1,000 - $2,500

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1020 15th St

DenverCO80202

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 1975 N Grant St

$1,500 - $2,250

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1975 N Grant St

DenverCO80203

Experience Life as a Local: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Denver

Explore Denver with a local! Discover historic neighborhoods like LoDo & Capitol Hill, top attractions, best dining spots, public transit, and fun things to do in the Mile High City.

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property at 1310 Zenobia St

$1,650 - $2,900

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1310 Zenobia St

DenverCO80204

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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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 The Zell priced from $790. The Jack Kerouac has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Sun Valley apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The ZellStudioStudio,1BA$790
The Jack KerouacStudioStudio,1BA$795
The ProfileStudioStudio,1BA$795
Emily DickinsonStudioStudio,1BA$795
The AdeleStudioStudio,1BA$805
The BarristerStudioStudio,1BA$820
Hillside ApartmentsThe A Basin StudioStudio,1BA$850
Cross ApartmentsThe Garden StudioStudio,1BA$850
Harcourt ArmsStudioStudio,1BA$850
Lincoln HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sun Valley, CO

As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sun Valley area is the $0.83 price per square foot 5062 W 8th Ave Model at 5062 W 8th Ave, Unit 5062 in the in the Colfax neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Sun Valley apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath - Income Restricted Model at Clocktower Lofts starting at $1,380 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Lower Downtown Denver 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.
5062 W 8th Ave, Unit 50625062 W 8th Ave2BR,1.5BA$0.83
Clocktower Lofts2 Bedroom, 2 Bath - Income Restricted2BR,2BA$1.26
Satori2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.70
The Apartments at Denver PlaceWELTON1BR,1BA$1.36
1690 EATON2X1 A2BR,1BA$1.59
245 Bannock245 Bannock 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.61
Milagros Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.62
Eugene Field1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.61
Chateau Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.66
The BarristerStudioStudio ,1BA$1.67

The Essential Guide to Denver Neighborhoods for Employees of Lockheed Martin, DIA, and Deloitte

Explore dynamic Denver neighborhoods like Ballpark, Five Points, and East Westminster. Find the perfect apartment with a great lifestyle and easy access to major employers and cultural hubs.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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The Student Renter's Ultimate Guide to Picking the Perfect Denver Neighborhood to Rent

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Denver, CO | Find Denver Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Sun Valley

What type of rentals are currently available in Sun Valley?

There are currently 1098 Apartments for Rent in Sun Valley, CO with pricing that ranges from $733 to $28,403. There are also 304 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sun Valley ranging from $830 to $17,533.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sun Valley?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sun Valley ranges from $830 to $17,533 with an average monthly rent of $3,417.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sun Valley?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sun Valley range from $1,125 to $26,682, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $17,533. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,999 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $830.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Denver, CO

Written by: Marie McGinnis

Denver is a beautiful city with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and a wide variety of housing options. As your ApartmentHomeLiving.

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Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Denver Neighborhood for Student Renters

Written by: Marie McGinnis

Many dream of attending college in Denver. Nothing beats the big-city opportunities with close access to outdoor activities.

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The Essential Guide to Denver Neighborhoods for Employees of Lockheed Martin, DIA, and Deloitte

Written by: Marie McGinnis

Denver is a bustling city with a strong economy, numerous outdoor activities, and a robust cultural scene.

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Experience Life as a Local: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Denver

Written by: Marie McGinnis

Nothing beats the fresh Colorado air and numerous sunny days. In Denver, nature meets big city living, and there is no shortage of things to do. Hi, I'm Marie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.