
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Hills Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $855 (85 Rentals)


7804 E Hampden Cir

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Monaco South

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Mosaic

Cherry Plaza Apartments

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The Jewell

1749 S Gilpin St

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Concord

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Asbury Plaza

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Peak 54

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1650 S Albion

Arise Denver

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1588 S Albion

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Topaz Apartments

2225 Buchtel Blvd S, Unit APT 610

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4600 E Asbury Cir 512, Unit Bedroom A, Unit Bedroom A

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Colorado Station

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1600 S Albion

University Station Senior

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1594 S Albion

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The Ventana at Colorado Station

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Mondrian Colorado

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The Paramount

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Krisana Apartments

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Garden Court at Yale Station

7615 E Quincy Ave, Unit 203

Hunter's Run

7455 E Quincy Ave

8060 E Girard Ave, Unit 915

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Monaco Parkway Apartments

2180 S Colorado Blvd, Unit 410
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2575 S Syracuse Way, Unit E 107, Unit E 107

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Parliament Apartments

The Parc At Cherry Creek

2101 S Josephine St

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Edge DTC

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The Ramac Apartments

1520 S Albion
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hills Studio Apartments | $1,397 | $899 | $2,200 |
University Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,644 | $855 | $3,592 |
| University Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $1,081 | $6,724 |
| University Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,336 | $1,995 | $8,713 |
| University Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,344 | $949 | $3,740 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Hills, Denver, CO
Ranked #34
Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in University Hills, Denver, CO
Bradley Elementary School
Thomas Jefferson High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Hills is under $974.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Hills?
The cheapest apartment in University Hills is Monaco South which is listed at $855, while the average apartment in University Hills costs $2,851.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Hills?
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 185 regular apartments in University Hills 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 University Hills?
Cheap apartments in University Hills have an average cost of $920 which is $1,931 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Hills.
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