Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Town Fort Collins Neighborhood of Fort Collins, CO from $600 (76 Rentals)

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property at 1208 Fairview Dr

$695

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$695

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$695

4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

1208 Fairview Dr, Unit Lofts

1208 Fairview Dr
Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 1621 Underhill Dr

$750

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$750

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$750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1621 Underhill Dr, Unit Shared #2

1621 Underhill Dr
Fort CollinsCO80526
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 1101 Emigh St

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 30

1101 Emigh St

Fort CollinsCO80524
property at 920 James Ct

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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920 James Ct

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 2008 W Plum St

$1,150 - $1,345

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$1,150

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$1,150

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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2008 W Plum St

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 640 1/2 S Meldrum St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

640 1/2 S Meldrum St

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 1109 Alford St

$1,195 - $1,350

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$1,195

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$1,195

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 13

1109 Alford St

Fort CollinsCO80524

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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
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Ramblewood Apartments
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$1,230 - $1,581
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$1,230 - $1,581

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Ramblewood Apartments

155 Briarwood RdFort Collins, CO 80521
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property at 231 N Roosevelt Ave

$1,245

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$1,197
Required Monthly Fees
$48

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$1,245

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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231 N Roosevelt Ave

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 1309 Burton Ct

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1309 Burton Ct

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 327 Mathews St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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327 Mathews St

Fort CollinsCO80524
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
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

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1850 Laporte Ave

Fort CollinsCO80521

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property at 1001 Robertson St

$1,250 - $1,495

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$1,320

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$1,320

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1001 Robertson St

Fort CollinsCO80524
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

Available Jul 1

919 James Ct

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 927 James Ct

$1,325

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$1,325

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$1,325

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 29

927 James Ct

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 527 West St

$1,330

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$1,330

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$1,330

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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527 West St

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 524 N Frey Ave

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 26

524 N Frey Ave

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 1301 Burton Ct

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 22

1301 Burton Ct

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 923 James Ct

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 24

923 James Ct

Fort CollinsCO80521

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property at 309 N Shields St

$1,350 - $1,425

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 22

309 N Shields St

Fort CollinsCO80521
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 1005 Robertson St

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 10

1005 Robertson 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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$1,438 - $4,793
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$1,341 - $4,696
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281 Willow

281 Willow StFort Collins, CO 80524
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2020 W Plum St
$1,469 - $1,669
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$1,400 - $1,600
Required Monthly Fees
$69

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$1,469 - $1,669
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

2020 W Plum St

2020 W Plum StFort Collins, CO 80521
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property at 1244 Maple St

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

1244 Maple St

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 720 City Park Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 7

720 City Park Ave

Fort CollinsCO80521
property at 719 Remington St

$1,500 - $2,190

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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719 Remington St

Fort CollinsCO80524
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Parklane Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parklane Arms

308 E Oak StFort Collins, CO 80524
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2008 W Plum
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2008 W Plum

2008 W PlumFort Collins, CO 80521
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Toscana
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Toscana

2034-2036 W Plum StFort Collins, CO 80521
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Villages on Plum Street
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villages on Plum Street

927 Glenmoor DrFort Collins, CO 80521
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Park View Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park View Apartments

221 Mathews StFort Collins, CO 80524
  • Utilities Included

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Old Town Fort Collins, Fort Collins, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old Town Fort Collins Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Town Fort Collins area of Fort Collins, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Eleven13 priced from $798. Mason Street Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Old Town Fort Collins apartments for rent in Fort Collins, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eleven13Individual Bed - 3 Bed 3 Bath Townhome1BR,1BA$798
Mason Street FlatsMcPhersonStudio,1BA$1,299
Old Town Flats1B1BR,1BA$1,376
Emigh1001 (KC-AM)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,395
Laporte1850 (KC-LN-KB)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,395
1000-1004 Morgan St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,395
Ramblewood ApartmentsSequoia3BR,1BA$1,410
281 WillowS5Studio,1BA$1,438
2020 W Plum St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,469

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town Fort Collins, CO

As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Town Fort Collins area is the $1.40 price per square foot HUGE 3 Bedroom PLUS office Model at Campus West Lofts on City Park in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Old Town Fort Collins apartment is the 5X5 E2 Model at Union on Elizabeth starting at $843 with a $0.49 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Town Fort Collins apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Campus West Lofts on City ParkHUGE 3 Bedroom PLUS office3BR,2BA$1.40
Union on Elizabeth5X5 E25BR,5BA$0.49
Stadium Apartments: Off-Campus Student HousingD74BR,4BA$0.64
Union on Plum4x44BR,4BA$0.44
Remington518 (DK-KS-RB)3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.74
Sherwood Park1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.61
Union on Alley3x3 Renovated3BR,3BA$0.58
The Standard at Fort CollinsDogwood4BR,2BA$0.77
Rams Park Apartments3 bed 2 bath3BR,2BA$2.00
The Alpine1BR/1BA - B1BR,1BA$1.99

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Town Fort Collins Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Old Town Fort Collins?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Town Fort Collins is under $1,469.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Town Fort Collins?

The cheapest apartment in Old Town Fort Collins is Eleven13 which is listed at $798, while the average apartment in Old Town Fort Collins costs $5,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Town Fort Collins?

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 45 regular apartments in Old Town Fort Collins 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 Old Town Fort Collins?

Cheap apartments in Old Town Fort Collins have an average cost of $705 which is $4,895 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Town Fort Collins.

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