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Fort Collins, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fort Collins, CO

Pricing Updated: 08/15/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fort Collins, CO area range in price from $640 to $3,750 with an overall median price of $3,052. The three Fort Collins neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Fort Collins at $1,150, Capitol Hill at $1,150, and West Side at $1,150. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fort Collins Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Fort Collins$2,395$1,15015
Capitol Hill$2,595$1,15019
West Side$2,595$1,15022
Troutman Park$2,850$64034
Foxstone$2,925$64030
Brightwater Landing - Horizon$2,949$1,00039
East Side$2,949$1,00022
Historic Fort Collins$2,949$1,00021
Mountain Vista$2,975$1,19529
Shields$3,300$87519

Cheapest Available Fort Collins Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Collins, CO is a 2 Beds unit found at The Social West® in the West Central neighborhood priced from $815. Bull Run Apartments in the Mountain Vista neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,342. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Collins apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Social West®Calderra 2 Unfurnished2BR,1BA$815
Bull Run ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,2BA$1,342
Prospect Station221 W Prospect Rd. Studio LargeStudio,1BA$1,350
Aspenleaf Apartments1x1 Classic Style-Garden1BR,1BA$1,380
1030-2601 Davidson Dr2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Collins, CO

As of August 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Collins area is the $1.50 price per square foot Linden Model at Mason Street Flats in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $2,204. The second greatest value Fort Collins apartment is the Four Bedroom Townhome Model at Bull Run Apartments starting at $2,105 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Mountain Vista neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Collins apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mason Street FlatsLinden3BR,2BA$1.50
Bull Run ApartmentsFour Bedroom Townhome4BR,2BA$1.49
Country Ranch ApartmentsThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,2BA$1.31
Lakeview on the RiseTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.32
Wintergreen ApartmentsUnit 2.2P2BR,2BA$1.62
Springfield Court Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.35
Fox Meadows2bd/2ba Tax Credit2BR,2BA$1.47
The HewingAspen3BR,1.5BA$1.79
Brookview Apartments2x18362BR,1BA$1.61
Eleven132 Bed 1 Bath - Leased By The Bed2BR,1BA$0.79

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fort Collins, CO

Ranked #18

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Collins

What type of rentals are currently available in Fort Collins?

There are currently 337 Apartments for Rent in Fort Collins, CO with pricing that ranges from $779 to $5,805. There are also 211 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Collins ranging from $640 to $3,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fort Collins?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fort Collins ranges from $640 to $3,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,375.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fort Collins?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fort Collins range from $799 to $5,745, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,635 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,149 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $798.

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