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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Studio Apartments | $1,344 | $769 | $2,010 |
| Uptown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,117 | $889 | $3,965 |
| Uptown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,415 | $1,164 | $4,130 |
There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Uptown Neighborhood of Denver, CO.
See all Apartments in DenverThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at The Jefferson priced from $769. The Adele has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Uptown apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jefferson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $769 |
| The Adele | Studio | Studio,1BA | $805 |
| Winbro | Studio | Studio,1BA | $829 |
| 1630 Pennsylvania | Studio | Studio,1BA | $839 |
| Cross Apartments | The Cornerette Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Grant Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $889 |
| The Profile | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Grosvenor Arms Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| The Kentom | One Bedroom Plus | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 1671 Washington | Studio | Studio,1BA | $933 |
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown area is the $1.77 price per square foot B4 Model at 300 East 17th Apartments in the in the Lower Downtown Denver neighborhood starting from $1,796. The second greatest value Uptown apartment is the One Bedroom Model at The Kentom starting at $995 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Lower Downtown Denver neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 East 17th Apartments | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| The Kentom | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Birney Apartments | 1x1 The Central | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Uptown Square Apartment Homes | S0-AB Studio Loft | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
| The Honimoon | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| The Houston | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 1630 Pennsylvania | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.68 |
| Grant Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Grosvenor Arms Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.88 |
| The Jefferson | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.92 |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Uptown is under $933.
The cheapest apartment in Uptown is Grant Place which is listed at $889, while the average apartment in Uptown costs $2,540.
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 16 regular apartments in Uptown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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