Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Colfax Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $400 (35 Rentals)

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Vesty Park Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vesty Park Flats

3190 W 14th AveDenver, CO 80204
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Arroyo Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arroyo Village

1299 Knox CtDenver, CO 80204
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The Sloan
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Sloan

1590 Wolff StDenver, CO 80204
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Meade
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Meade

1298 Meade StDenver, CO 80204
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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1525 Yates StDenver, CO 80204
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Cheapest Available West Colfax Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Colfax area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at The Irving at Mile High Vista priced from $676. The Elements at Sloans Lake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,158. Here are the most affordable West Colfax apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Irving at Mile High VistaStudioStudio,1BA$676
The Elements at Sloans LakeStudioStudio,1BA$1,158
Signalmen1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
1515 FlatsL1 - ColfaxStudio,1BA$1,229
The Sloan1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$1,240
Flats at Sloan's Lake WestClassic1BR,1BA$1,240
Sienna on Sloan's LakeOne Bedroom 11B - 11F1BR,1BA$1,250
Luxe at Mile HighA11BR,1BA$1,285
Flats at Sloan's Lake EastRenovated1BR,1BA$1,299
The Grove WestOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,305

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Colfax, CO

As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Colfax area is the $1.79 price per square foot Two Bed Two Bath Model at The Grove West in the in the Colfax neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value West Colfax apartment is the A1FB Model at Cirrus starting at $1,779 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the Colfax neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Colfax apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Grove WestTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,1BA$1.79
CirrusA1FB1BR,1BA$2.39
Mile High Apartments at Sloan's LakeA1 - light floor1BR,1BA$2.37
The Sloan1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$2.07
Flats at Sloan's Lake WestClassic1BR,1BA$2.07
The Irving at Mile High Vista1 - bed1BR,1BA$2.08
Flats at Sloan's Lake EastRenovated1BR,1BA$2.17
Mile High Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.71
Alta Sloans LakeS1Studio ,1BA$2.74
The Elements at Sloans LakeStudioStudio ,1BA$2.41

Getting Around the West Colfax Neighborhood in Denver, CO

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

84 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Colfax Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Colfax?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Colfax is under $1,305.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Colfax?

The cheapest apartment in West Colfax is Signalmen which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in West Colfax costs $2,399.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Colfax?

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 7 regular apartments in West Colfax that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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