
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wellshire Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $800 (23 Rentals)
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Wellshire, Denver, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wellshire?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Wellshire Studio Apartments | $1,664 | $895 | $4,110 |
Wellshire 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,961 | $1,050 | $4,670 |
Wellshire 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,066 | $1,349 | $10,000+ |
Wellshire 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,650 | $1,999 | $5,274 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Wellshire Neighborhood of Denver, CO.
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Cheapest Available Wellshire Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wellshire area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Plaza West priced from $895. University 16 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Wellshire apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Plaza West | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $895 |
University 16 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
Pioneer | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
Topaz Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
The Avalon | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wellshire, CO
As of July 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wellshire area is the $2.06 price per square foot 1986 S University Blvd Model at 1986 S University Blvd, Unit 103 in the in the Belcaro neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Wellshire apartment is the 2-BD Unit Model at The Arlington starting at $1,300 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Belcaro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wellshire apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1986 S University Blvd, Unit 103 | 1986 S University Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
The Arlington | 2-BD Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.53 |
South Josephine | Two Bedroom, One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Vista | Monarch | Individual Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
2330 S University Blvd | Corner One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Deco Apartments | Studio E1 | 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.39 |
2340 S University Blvd | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Colorado Station | S1 - Studio (565 sf) | Studio ,1BA | $2.21 |
Topaz Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
University 16 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.40 |
Getting Around the Wellshire Neighborhood in Denver, CO
Walk Score®
70 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wellshire Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wellshire?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wellshire is under $1,349.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wellshire?
The cheapest apartment in Wellshire is Plaza West which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Wellshire costs $2,892.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wellshire?
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 32 regular apartments in Wellshire 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 Wellshire?
Cheap apartments in Wellshire have an average cost of $1,405 which is $1,487 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wellshire.
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