Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mountain Vista Neighborhood of Fort Collins, CO from $700 (10 Rentals)

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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Greenbriar

400 Butch Cassidy DrFort Collins, CO 80524
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parklane Arms

308 E Oak 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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Mountain Vista, Fort Collins, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mountain Vista Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mountain Vista area of Fort Collins, CO is a 5 Beds unit found at The Outpost priced from $779. Northern Hotel Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,114. Here are the most affordable Mountain Vista apartments for rent in Fort Collins, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Outpost5x5 Unfurnished5BR,5BA$779
Northern Hotel Apartments1x1 50% HD1BR,1BA$1,114
Bull Run ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,2BA$1,243

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain Vista, CO

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mountain Vista area is the $0.58 price per square foot 3x3 Furnished Premium Model at The Outpost in the in the Mountain Vista neighborhood starting from $1,054. The second greatest value Mountain Vista apartment is the Linden Model at Mason Street Flats starting at $2,204 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mountain Vista apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Outpost3x3 Furnished Premium3BR,3BA$0.58
Mason Street FlatsLinden3BR,2BA$1.50
Bull Run ApartmentsFour Bedroom Townhome4BR,2BA$1.14
Buffalo Run3x23BR,2BA$1.80
Bloom Rental LivingBoyd1BR,1BA$2.26
Crowne at Old Town NorthBerkeley1BR,1BA$2.31
509 E Myrtle St, Unit 1/2509 E Myrtle St1BR,1BA$1.89
Max FlatsZephyr1BR,1BA$2.66
Old Town FlatsOld Town Flats-Studio AStudio ,1BA$3.46
Prospect Station221 W Prospect Rd. StudioStudio ,1BA$3.42

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Mountain Vista, Fort Collins, CO

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mountain Vista Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mountain Vista?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mountain Vista is under $1,856.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mountain Vista?

The cheapest apartment in Mountain Vista is Northern Hotel Apartments which is listed at $1,114, while the average apartment in Mountain Vista costs $2,162.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mountain Vista?

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 22 regular apartments in Mountain Vista 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 Mountain Vista?

Cheap apartments in Mountain Vista have an average cost of $667 which is $1,495 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mountain Vista.

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