Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Town Fort Collins Neighborhood of Fort Collins, CO from $700 (24 Rentals)

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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
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Laporte1850 (KC-LN)
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Laporte1850 (KC-LN)

1850 Laporte AveFort Collins, CO 80521
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Emigh1001 (KC-AM)
2 Bedroom Apartments

Emigh1001 (KC-AM)

1001 Emigh StFort Collins, CO 80524
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Mathews327 (KC-RB)
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mathews327 (KC-RB)

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

Mathews634 (KC-NB)

634 Mathews StFort Collins, CO 80524
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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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Prospect Station
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Prospect Station

221 W Prospect RdFort Collins, CO 80526
Student Housing
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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 2 Beds unit found at The Social at Stadium Walk® priced from $1,105. Northern Hotel Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,196. Here are the most affordable Old Town Fort Collins apartments for rent in Fort Collins, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Social at Stadium Walk®Revire Renovated Unfurnished2BR,1BA$1,105
Northern Hotel Apartments1x1 50%1BR,1BA$1,196
Ramblewood ApartmentsSequoia3BR,1BA$1,249
Old Town FlatsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,327
281 WillowS5Studio,1BA$1,328

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

As of January 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Town Fort Collins area is the $1.68 price per square foot 1005 Laporte Ave Model at 1005 Laporte Ave, Unit Basement Unit in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Old Town Fort Collins apartment is the 3x3 Model at Union on Plum starting at $1,025 with a $0.74 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.
1005 Laporte Ave, Unit Basement Unit1005 Laporte Ave3BR,2BA$1.68
Union on Plum3x33BR,3BA$0.74
Union on Elizabeth4X4 D14BR,4BA$0.70
Buffalo Run3x23BR,2BA$1.80
Stadium Apartments: Off-Campus Student HousingC33BR,3BA$0.97
Union on Alley3x3 Renovated3BR,3BA$0.78
231 S Whitcomb St231 S Whitcomb St3BR,2BA$1.94
Ramblewood ApartmentsFir2BR,1.5BA$1.76
2020 W Plum St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.85
916 James Ct, Unit 3916 James Ct1BR,1BA$2.00

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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 $1,465.

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

The cheapest apartment in Old Town Fort Collins is Northern Hotel Apartments which is listed at $1,196, while the average apartment in Old Town Fort Collins costs $7,600.

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 99 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 $882 which is $6,718 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Town Fort Collins.

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