
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Town Fort Collins Neighborhood of Fort Collins, CO from $700 (82 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Old Town Fort Collins area of Fort Collins.


927 James Ct

Northern Hotel Apartments

108-110 Garfield St

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Ramblewood Apartments

500 Laporte Ave

611 Stover St, Unit 7

1032 Meadowbrook Dr

712 W Myrtle St

2008 W Plum St
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638 1/2 S Meldrum St

923 James Ct

318 W Laurel St

640 1/2 S Meldrum St

1001 Robertson St

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1305 Burton Ct, Unit Apartment 4

231 N Roosevelt Ave

919 James Ct

915 James Ct

1109 Alford St
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632 N Shields St

1005 Robertson St

1850 Laporte Ave

Luxury Housing - Uncommon Fort Collins

524 N Frey Ave

327 Mathews St

634 Mathews St

309 N Shields St

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1105 Green St, Unit BasementApartment, Unit BasementApartment

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2020 W Plum St
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527 West St

312 Locust St

217 E Oak St

135 N Sherwood St

331 E Magnolia St

719 Remington St

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281 Willow

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1118 City Park Ave, Unit 126, Unit 126

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1640 E Pitkin St, Unit C, Unit C

208 E Pitkin St
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1104 Columbine Ct

1624 E Pitkin St

1244 Maple St

601 Smith St

636 N Shields St

2628 Redwing Rd

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Mason Street Flats

2108 Applewood Rd

Legacy Senior Residences

Parklane Arms
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Old Town Fort Collins, Fort Collins, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Town Fort Collins?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Town Fort Collins Studio Apartments | $1,714 | $1,225 | $2,399 |
| Old Town Fort Collins 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,711 | $1,195 | $2,629 |
| Old Town Fort Collins 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,765 | $780 | $2,707 |
| Old Town Fort Collins 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,872 | $818 | $3,466 |
| Old Town Fort Collins 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,052 | $792 | $4,100 |
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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 Northern Hotel Apartments priced from $1,196. Emigh1001 (KC-AM) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,330. Here are the most affordable Old Town Fort Collins apartments for rent in Fort Collins, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Hotel Apartments | 1x1 50% | 1BR,1BA | $1,196 |
| Emigh1001 (KC-AM) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,330 |
| Mathews634 (KC-JF-NB) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Ramblewood Apartments | Fir | 2BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Luxury Housing - Uncommon Fort Collins | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
| 2020 W Plum St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,469 |
| The Alpine | 1BR/1BA - A | 1BR,1BA | $1,487 |
| Mason Street Flats | McPherson | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town Fort Collins, CO
As of April 26, 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 4 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Campus West Lofts on City Park starting at $700 with a $0.43 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1005 Laporte Ave, Unit Basement Unit | 1005 Laporte Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Campus West Lofts on City Park | 4 Beds, 2.5 baths | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.43 |
| Stadium Apartments: Off-Campus Student Housing | D7 | 4BR,4BA | $0.68 |
| Union on Plum | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.64 |
| Union on Elizabeth | 4X4 D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.57 |
| Union on Alley | 3x3 Renovated | 3BR,3BA | $0.71 |
| Ramblewood Apartments | Lodgepole | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 2020 W Plum St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Mathews634 (KC-JF-NB) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Emigh1001 (KC-AM) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Town Fort Collins Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Old Town Fort Collins?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Old Town Fort Collins is at Luxury Housing - Uncommon Fort Collins listed at $1,399.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Town Fort Collins Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Town Fort Collins Apartment is $1,196 at Northern Hotel Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old Town Fort Collins Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Town Fort Collins is starting from $1,330 at Emigh1001 (KC-AM).
What is the most affordable Old Town Fort Collins Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Old Town Fort Collins Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ramblewood Apartments and starts from $1,571.
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