Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capitol Hill Neighborhood of Fort Collins, CO from $700 (33 Rentals)

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property at 605 Mathews St

$995

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$995

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$995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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605 Mathews St

Fort CollinsCO80524
property at 640 1/2 S Meldrum St

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

640 1/2 S Meldrum St

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 318 W Laurel St

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

318 W Laurel St

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 500 Laporte Ave

$1,150 - $1,250

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$1,225

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$1,225

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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500 Laporte Ave

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 632 N Shields St

$1,295 - $1,496

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$1,295

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$1,295

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 10

632 N Shields St

Fort CollinsCO80521

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property at 1850 Laporte Ave

$1,295 - $1,395

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$1,295

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$1,295

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 10

1850 Laporte Ave

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 919 James Ct

$1,325

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$1,325

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$1,325

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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919 James Ct

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 309 N Shields St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 22

309 N Shields St

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 1244 Maple St

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1244 Maple St

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 327 Mathews St

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 25

327 Mathews St

Fort CollinsCO80524
property at 634 Mathews St

$1,395 - $1,495

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$1,395

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$1,395

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 10

634 Mathews St

Fort CollinsCO80524
property at 205 N Sherwood St

$1,400 - $1,450

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$1,400

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$1,400

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 4

205 N Sherwood St

Fort CollinsCO80521

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281 Willow
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$1,451 - $4,838
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$1,354 - $4,741
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281 Willow

281 Willow StFort Collins, CO 80524
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Park View Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park View Apartments

221 Mathews StFort Collins, CO 80524
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property at 510 S Howes St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

510 S Howes St

Fort CollinsCO80521
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NShields632 (KC-LN-KB)
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

NShields632 (KC-LN-KB)

632-636 N Shields StFort Collins, CO 80521
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211 N Shields St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

211 N Shields St

211 N Shields StFort Collins, CO 80521

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Laporte1850 (KC-LN-KB)
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Laporte1850 (KC-LN-KB)

1850 Laporte AveFort Collins, CO 80521
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527 West
2 Bedroom Apartments

527 West

527 WestFort Collins, CO 80521
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Mathews327 (KC-KS-RB)
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mathews327 (KC-KS-RB)

327 Mathews StFort Collins, CO 80524
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Mathews634 (KC-JF-NB)
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mathews634 (KC-JF-NB)

634 Mathews StFort Collins, CO 80524
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property at 511 1/2 S Grant Ave

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 5

511 1/2 S Grant Ave

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 332 W Myrtle St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 7

332 W Myrtle St

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 224 S Loomis Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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224 S Loomis Ave

Fort CollinsCO80521

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Capitol Hill, Fort Collins, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Capitol Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol Hill area of Fort Collins, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Northern Hotel Apartments priced from $1,223. Old Town Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,409. Here are the most affordable Capitol Hill apartments for rent in Fort Collins, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northern Hotel Apartments1x1 50%1BR,1BA$1,223
Old Town FlatsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,409
281 WillowS5Studio,1BA$1,451
Mason Street FlatsOakStudio,1BA$1,500
Max FlatsAspen II1BR,1BA$1,650
526 S Howes St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,895
Luxury Housing - Uncommon Fort Collins3x3 23BR,3BA$2,319

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Hill, CO

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Capitol Hill area is the $2.52 price per square foot 3x3 2 Premium Model at Luxury Housing - Uncommon Fort Collins in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $2,599. The second greatest value Capitol Hill apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 526 S Howes St starting at $1,895 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Luxury Housing - Uncommon Fort Collins3x3 2 Premium3BR,3BA$2.52
526 S Howes St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.48
Max FlatsAspen II1BR,1BA$2.55
Mason Street FlatsWalnut1BR,1BA$3.02
Old Town FlatsStudio AStudio ,1BA$3.13
281 WillowS5Studio ,1BA$3.56
Northern Hotel Apartments1x1 50%1BR,1BA$4.08

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Capitol Hill, Fort Collins, CO

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Capitol Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Capitol Hill is under $2,319.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Capitol Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Capitol Hill is Northern Hotel Apartments which is listed at $1,223, while the average apartment in Capitol Hill costs $2,539.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Capitol Hill?

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 4 regular apartments in Capitol Hill 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 Capitol Hill?

Cheap apartments in Capitol Hill have an average cost of $685 which is $1,854 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Capitol Hill.

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