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1901 Clear Creek Dr

203 E Meadow Mile

735 Colorado Blvd

26147 South End Rd
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8 GCR 8400

906 Main St

168 Hi Country Dr

799 Martin Dr

225 Hi Country Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Empire?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empire 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,861 | $1,850 | $5,500 |
| Empire 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,535 | $2,500 | $4,450 |
| Empire 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,316 | $3,000 | $5,850 |
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Cheapest Available Empire Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Empire, CO is a Studio unit found at 27902 Meadow Dr in the Outer Lakewood West Corridor neighborhood priced from $1,145. Summit at Red Rocks in the Applewood Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,286. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Empire apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27902 Meadow Dr | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
| Summit at Red Rocks | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,286 |
| Fox Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Empire, CO and Nearby
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Empire area is the $2.43 price per square foot Residence 5 Model at Montrachet Apartment Homes in the in the Applewood Valley neighborhood starting from $3,045. The second greatest value Empire apartment is the 4x4 Model at Saga Boulder starting at $1,727 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Empire apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montrachet Apartment Homes | Residence 5 | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| Saga Boulder | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $1.44 |
| Tungsten Village | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| 2019 Grove St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Broadway Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Summit View Village Apartments | SVV-2x2(864) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.94 |
| 701 Arapahoe | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Mountainaire | 2BR/1BA - ALT | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Summit at Red Rocks | Breckenridge | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Fox Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Empire
What type of rentals are currently available in Empire?
There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in Empire, CO with pricing that ranges from $1,145 to $7,500. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Empire ranging from $1,450 to $5,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Empire?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Empire ranges from $1,450 to $5,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,909.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Empire?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Empire range from $1,380 to $7,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $4,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,570.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.