Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Central Neighborhood of Fort Collins, CO from $600 (9 Rentals)

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Pura Vida (new)
3 Bedroom Apartments

Pura Vida (new)

518 W Laurel StFort Collins, CO 80521
Student Housing
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Carriage House (new)
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage House (new)

1171 Springfield DrFort Collins, CO 80521
Student Housing
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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
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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West Central, Fort Collins, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Central area of Fort Collins, CO is a 2 Beds unit found at 1030-2601 Davidson Dr priced from $1,100. Habitat at Fort Collins has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,493. Here are the most affordable West Central apartments for rent in Fort Collins, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1030-2601 Davidson Dr2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1,100
Habitat at Fort CollinsConifer1BR,1BA$1,493
The HewingMaple1BR,1BA$1,578

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Central, CO

As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Central area is the $0.92 price per square foot C4 Model at Stadium Apartments: Off-Campus Student Housing in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $1,110. The second greatest value West Central apartment is the 3x3 Renovated Model at Union on Alley starting at $995 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stadium Apartments: Off-Campus Student HousingC43BR,3BA$0.92
Union on Alley3x3 Renovated3BR,3BA$0.86
Clocktower LoftsAvailable: June - 2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.93
Bighorn Landing2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.59
ReNew FoothillsCapella Renovated2BR,2BA$2.22
The Quarry Luxury ApartmentsAtrium Grand (Metro A1A)1BR,1BA$2.77
Habitat at Fort CollinsConifer1BR,1BA$2.49
The HewingMaple1BR,1BA$2.85
1030-2601 Davidson Dr2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.20

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Central, Fort Collins, CO

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Fort Collins, CO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Central Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Central?

The cheapest apartment in West Central is Habitat at Fort Collins which is listed at $1,493, while the average apartment in West Central costs $1,815.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Central?

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 18 regular apartments in West Central that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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