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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellshire Studio Apartments | $1,471 | $741 | $1,935 |
| Wellshire 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,641 | $999 | $4,240 |
| Wellshire 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,433 | $1,199 | $4,025 |
| Wellshire 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,793 | $2,462 | $3,640 |
There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Wellshire Neighborhood of Denver, CO.
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Write a ReviewThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Wellshire area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Plaza West priced from $840. Boulevard Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Wellshire apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza West | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Boulevard Park Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Redi VI (Columbine St.) | 1 BR 1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1,001 |
| The Arlington | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,070 |
| Topaz Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,124 |
| 2330 S University Blvd | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| South Josephine Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,219 |
| 24Fifty | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,252 |
| Colorado Station | B1 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath (730 sf) | 2BR,1BA | $1,255 |
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wellshire area is the $1.89 price per square foot 2390 Model at 2390 E Vassar Ave in the in the University Park neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Wellshire apartment is the 4 Bedroom, 4 Bathroom Model at University House Denver starting at $965 with a $0.62 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2390 E Vassar Ave | 2390 | 5BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| University House Denver | 4 Bedroom, 4 Bathroom | 4BR,4BA | $0.62 |
| Deco Apartments | 2 Bedroom – B1 | 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
| The Wellshire | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| One Observatory Park | Valencia | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| University Lofts | Individual 1 Bed (2bd, 1ba) | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Colorado Station | A5 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath (770 sf) | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Columbine Plaza | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| 2330 S University Blvd | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Topaz Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wellshire is under $1,255.
The cheapest apartment in Wellshire is Boulevard Park Apartments which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Wellshire costs $3,000.
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 56 regular apartments in Wellshire that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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