Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Durango Neighborhood of Durango, CO from $500 (8 Rentals)

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1322 Florida Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1322 Florida Rd

1322 Florida RdDurango, CO 81301

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Island Cove Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Island Cove Park

485 Florida RdDurango, CO 81301
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2068 Main Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2068 Main Ave

2068 Main AveDurango, CO 81301
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Cedar View Housing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar View Housing

3160 E Animas Village DrDurango, CO 81301
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Downtown Durango, Durango, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Durango Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Durango area of Durango, CO is a Studio unit found at River Roost priced from $1,170. Residences at Durango has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable Downtown Durango apartments for rent in Durango, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River RoostA1Studio,1BA$1,170
Residences at DurangoH0.1-60Studio,1BA$1,175
Skyline ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$2,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Durango, CO

As of December 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Durango area is the $2.27 price per square foot 108 Conejo Pl Model at 108 Conejo Pl in the in the Hawks Nest neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Downtown Durango apartment is the B1 Model at Skyline Apartments starting at $2,175 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the Hawks Nest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Durango apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
108 Conejo Pl108 Conejo Pl3BR,1BA$2.27
Skyline ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$2.77
1768 1/2 W 3rd Ave1768 1/2 W 3rd Ave1BR,1BA$2.92
Residences at DurangoH0.1-60Studio ,1BA$3.30
River RoostA1FStudio ,1BA$4.89

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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Durango, Durango, CO

Ranked #2

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Downtown Durango Neighborhood in Durango, CO

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Durango Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Durango?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Durango is under $2,175.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Durango?

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 31 regular apartments in Downtown Durango 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 Downtown Durango?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Durango have an average cost of $644 which is $1,470 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Durango.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.