Cheap Apartments for Rent in Douglas County, CO from $500 (63 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Douglas County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Douglas County, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Reserve at Castle Highland in the Crystal Crossing neighborhood priced from $1,141. Lincoln Pointe Lofts in the Highlands Ranch Town Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Douglas County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserve at Castle HighlandOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,141
Lincoln Pointe LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Parker Flats at Old TownThe Gallerie1BR,1BA$1,357
The Bluffs at Castle Rock ApartmentsLookout Renovated1BR,1BA$1,380
Pines at Castle Rock1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom (i)1BR,1BA$1,399
The Meadowmark Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,399
Park Sixty FourThe Mill1BR,1BA$1,427
Parker HilltopHillside1BR,1BA$1,441
Vistas at Plum CreekBurkley - 11BR,1BA$1,449
Lofts at Lincoln StationMount Princeton1BR,1BA$1,490

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Douglas County, CO

As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Douglas County area is the $1.67 price per square foot 4A Townhome Model at BB Living Trails Edge in the in the Village at Centennial - Townhomes neighborhood starting from $3,433. The second greatest value Douglas County apartment is the D Model at Auburn Brook starting at $2,500 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Crystal Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Douglas County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
BB Living Trails Edge4A Townhome4BR,3BA$1.67
Auburn BrookD3BR,2BA$1.99
Stone Canyon ApartmentsUnity3BR,2BA$1.82
South Range CrossingsTwo Bedroom D1 (60%)2BR,2BA$1.63
10831 Hickory Ridge Ln, Unit 110831 Hickory Ridge Ln1BR,1BA$1.71
The Bluffs at Castle Rock ApartmentsPeakview Renovated2BR,1BA$1.94
Parker HilltopHighland2BR,1BA$1.97
Windsor MeridianFox Point1BR,1BA$2.04
Reserve at Castle HighlandOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
Pines at Castle Rock1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom (ii)1BR,1BA$1.97

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Douglas County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Douglas County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Douglas County is under $1,490.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Douglas County?

The cheapest apartment in Douglas County is Reserve at Castle Highland which is listed at $1,141, while the average apartment in Douglas County costs $3,879.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Douglas County?

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 193 regular apartments in Douglas County 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 Douglas County?

Cheap apartments in Douglas County have an average cost of $168 which is $3,711 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Douglas County.

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