Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Park Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $600 (97 Rentals)

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East Evans Apartments
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$771 - $1,807
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$609 - $1,645
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 6

East Evans Apartments

2375 E Evans AveDenver, CO 80210
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The Jewell
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$899 - $1,650
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$899 - $1,650

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$899 - $1,650
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The Jewell

4470 E Jewell AveDenver, CO 80222
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1594 S Albion
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$979 - $1,480
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$969 - $1,470
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1594 S Albion

1594 S Albion StDenver, CO 80222
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Peak 54
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$995 - $1,565
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$995 - $1,565

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$995 - $1,565
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Peak 54

4185 E Florida AveDenver, CO 80222
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The Arlington
$1,070 - $3,640
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$1,030 - $3,600
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$40

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$1,070 - $3,640
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Arlington

2390 E Asbury AveDenver, CO 80210
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Mondrian Colorado
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$1,075 - $1,800
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$1,075 - $1,800

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$1,075 - $1,800
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Mondrian Colorado

4175 E Mexico AveDenver, CO 80222
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Colorado Station
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$1,148 - $1,937
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$1,142 - $1,931
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Colorado Station

3725 E Buchtel BlvdDenver, CO 80210
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property at 2101 S Josephine St

$1,150

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$1,150

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2101 S Josephine St

DenverCO80210
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Topaz Apartments
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$1,169 - $1,710
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$1,159 - $1,700
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 25

Topaz Apartments

1961-1967 S Josephine StDenver, CO 80210
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property at 1922 S Columbine St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

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1922 S Columbine St

DenverCO80210
property at 2348 S Race St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2348 S Race St

DenverCO80210

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2441 S. York St.
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$1,339 - $1,880
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$1,234 - $1,775
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 7

2441 S. York St.

2441 S York StDenver, CO 80210
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Muse
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$1,365 - $4,064
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$1,339 - $4,038
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Muse

2270 S University BlvdDenver, CO 80210
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24 Place
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$1,389 - $1,835
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$1,264 - $1,710
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24 Place

2421-2449 S Gaylord StDenver, CO 80210
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THE CAMERON
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$1,391 - $2,941
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$1,332 - $2,882
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THE CAMERON

4545 E Warren AveDenver, CO 80222
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property at 2030 S Williams St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

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2030 S Williams St

DenverCO80210

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2475 S Vine St
$1,445 - $1,550
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$1,445 - $1,550

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2475 S Vine St

2475 S Vine StDenver, CO 80210
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24Fifty
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$1,481 - $6,184
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$1,481 - $6,184

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24Fifty

2450 S University BlvdDenver, CO 80210
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One Observatory Park
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$1,630 - $10,030
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$1,600 - $10,000
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One Observatory Park

2360 E Evans AveDenver, CO 80210
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Residences at University Hills
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$2,002 - $3,307
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$1,995 - $3,300
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Residences at University Hills

2775 S Brook DrDenver, CO 80222
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2042 S Josephine St, Unit 3
$2,150
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$2,150

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$2,150
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2042 S Josephine St, Unit 3

2042 S Josephine StDenver, CO 80210
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1888 S Jackson St, Unit 207
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
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1888 S Jackson St, Unit 207

1888 S Jackson StDenver, CO 80210
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Plaza West
Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza West

2535-2545 E Asbury AveDenver, CO 80210
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The Ramac Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ramac Apartments

1640 S Albion StDenver, CO 80222
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University Park, Denver, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Park area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Cherry Plaza Apartments priced from $889. The Jewell has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable University Park apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cherry Plaza Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$889
The JewellSmall 1 Bed1BR,1BA$899
1520 S Albion1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$919
1650 S Albion1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$949
1588 S Albion1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$954
1594 S Albion1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$979
The Ramac Apartments1 Bed /1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
Peak 54StudioStudio,1BA$995
Boulevard Park Apartments1x11BR,1BA$999
Trivium1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,009

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park, CO

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Park area is the $0.62 price per square foot 4 Bedroom, 4 Bathroom Model at University House Denver in the in the Belcaro neighborhood starting from $965. The second greatest value University Park apartment is the B3 Model at The Wellshire starting at $2,003 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the University Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University House Denver4 Bedroom, 4 Bathroom4BR,4BA$0.62
The WellshireB32BR,2BA$1.56
Aspen Grove Condominiums2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.47
4600 E Asbury Cir 512, Unit Bedroom A4600 E Asbury Cir 5121BR,1BA$1.27
1650 S Albion2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.54
Cherry Plaza Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.59
Race Street Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.62
University LoftsIndividual 1 Bed (2bd, 1ba)2BR,1BA$1.27
1557 S Ash StreetSouth Ash 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.56
1520 S Albion1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.60

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Colorado including University Park, Denver, and the greater Denver area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in University Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Park is under $1,009.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Park?

The cheapest apartment in University Park is Cherry Plaza Apartments which is listed at $889, while the average apartment in University Park costs $4,059.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Park?

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 44 regular apartments in University Park 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 Park?

Cheap apartments in University Park have an average cost of $1,270 which is $2,789 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Park.

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