Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $800 (40 Rentals)

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2527 S University Blvd
$975
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2527 S University Blvd

2527 S University BlvdDenver, CO 80210
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2525 S University Blvd
$985 - $1,950
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$985 - $1,950

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 3

2525 S University Blvd

2525 S University BlvdDenver, CO 80210
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property at 2475 S Gaylord St

$995

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$995

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2475 S Gaylord St

DenverCO80210

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Concord
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$1,122 - $1,583
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$1,049 - $1,510
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Concord

2459 S York StDenver, CO 80210
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Berkshire Apartments
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$1,149 - $1,640
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$1,139 - $1,630
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 7

Berkshire Apartments

2335 S Race StDenver, CO 80210
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2475 S Vine St
$1,245 - $1,550
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 31

2475 S Vine St

2475 S Vine StDenver, CO 80210
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property at 2339 S Race St

$1,700

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$1,700

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2339 S Race St

DenverCO80210

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property at 2343 S Race St

$1,700

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$1,700

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2343 S Race St

DenverCO80210
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Harvin Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harvin Apartments

2101 E Harvard AveDenver, CO 80210
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Trivium
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trivium

2105-2155 Buchtel BlvdDenver, CO 80210
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Aspen West
1 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen West

2411 S Gaylord StDenver, CO 80210

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The Carriage House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Carriage House

2565 S University BlvdDenver, CO 80210
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York Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

York Apartments

2466-2480 S York StDenver, CO 80210
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Parklane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parklane Apartments

2485-2495 S Gaylord StDenver, CO 80210
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Asbury Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Asbury Heights

2000 S York StDenver, CO 80210
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2340 S Race St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2340 S Race St

2340 S Race StDenver, CO 80210

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High and Warren
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

High and Warren

2189 S High StDenver, CO 80210
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24 Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

24 Place

2421-2449 S Gaylord StDenver, CO 80210
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Steele Rose
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Steele Rose

2455 S Gaylord StDenver, CO 80210
property at 1441 S Humboldt St

$2,350

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$2,350

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1441 S Humboldt St

DenverCO80210
property at 2374 S University Blvd

$2,500 - $2,545

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$2,500

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$2,500

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property at 2389 S High St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Condo for Rent

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2389 S High St

DenverCO80210

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University, Denver, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Flats at DeBoer Park priced from $995. Trivium has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here are the most affordable University apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Flats at DeBoer Park1X11BR,1BA$995
Trivium1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,049
Concord1 Bedroom x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,122
The Griffin ApartmentsStudio 104Studio,1BA$1,165
University Station 55+Suite J1BR,1BA$1,175
2441 S. York St.1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,279
2444 South York Street Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,295
2340 S Race St2x12BR,1BA$1,295
Race Street Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, CO

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the University area is the $1.53 price per square foot 2x1 Renovated Model at Parklane Apartments in the in the University neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value University apartment is the 2x1 Model at 2444 South York Street Apartments starting at $1,745 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parklane Apartments2x1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.53
2444 South York Street Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.00
Race Street Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.74
2340 S Race St2x12BR,1BA$1.62
Trivium1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67
Flats at DeBoer Park1X11BR,1BA$1.79
University Station 55+Suite J1BR,1BA$2.12
Concord1 Bedroom x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.31
The Griffin ApartmentsStudio 104Studio ,1BA$2.59
2441 S. York St.1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.94

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University, Denver, CO

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Apartment is $995 at Flats at DeBoer Park.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University is starting from $1,295 at 2340 S Race St.

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