
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $800 (40 Rentals)
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2527 S University Blvd, Unit 2527

2527 S University Blvd, Unit 2527

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2525 S University Blvd

Flats at DeBoer Park

2475 S Gaylord St

2527 S University Blvd, Unit 2527

2425 S Humboldt St, Unit B
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Concord

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The Griffin Apartments

University Station 55+

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2475 S Vine St

2450 S University Blvd, Unit A2

2091 S Gilpin St

2339 S Race St
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2425 S Humboldt St, Unit A

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Modera University Park

1854 S Williams St

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Trivium

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Asbury Heights

2441 S. York St.

2444 South York Street Apartments

2340 S Race St
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High and Warren

24 Place

Steele Rose

1441 S Humboldt St

2374 S University Blvd

2389 S High St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Studio Apartments | $1,378 | $1,165 | $1,750 |
| University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,888 | $975 | $2,457 |
| University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,740 | $1,700 | $3,417 |
| University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,475 | $3,300 | $3,650 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Neighborhood of Denver, CO.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats at DeBoer Park | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Trivium | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Concord | 1 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,122 |
| The Griffin Apartments | Studio 104 | Studio,1BA | $1,165 |
| University Station 55+ | Suite J | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| 2441 S. York St. | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,279 |
| 2444 South York Street Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| 2340 S Race St | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Race Street Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parklane Apartments | 2x1 Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 2444 South York Street Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Race Street Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 2340 S Race St | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Trivium | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Flats at DeBoer Park | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| University Station 55+ | Suite J | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Concord | 1 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| The Griffin Apartments | Studio 104 | Studio ,1BA | $2.59 |
| 2441 S. York St. | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
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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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