Apartments for Rent in Golden, CO (353 Rentals)

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Canyon View
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$1,595 - $3,142
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$1,583 - $3,130
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Canyon View

1170 Newstar WayGolden, CO 80403
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Summit at Red Rocks
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$1,330 - $2,204
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$1,330 - $2,204

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$1,330 - $2,204
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Summit at Red Rocks

12 S Holman WayGolden, CO 80401
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The Col
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$1,641 - $5,594
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$1,590 - $5,543
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$51

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$1,641 - $5,594
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Col

17270 W Colfax AveGolden, CO 80401
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Basecamp at West 8th
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$1,982 - $7,267
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$1,976 - $7,261
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Basecamp at West 8th

1410 8th StGolden, CO 80401
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Verla Table Mesa
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$2,052 - $4,361
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$2,026 - $4,335
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Verla Table Mesa

4051 Clear Creek DrGolden, CO 80401
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The Charles Denver West
$2,004 - $5,513
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$1,977 - $5,486
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The Charles Denver West

1767 Denver West Marriott BlvdGolden, CO 80401
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Golden
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$1,420 - $1,695
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$1,420 - $1,695

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Golden

2401 East StGolden, CO 80401
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The View at Golden Ridge
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$2,064 - $3,922
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$2,050 - $3,908
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The View at Golden Ridge

544 Golden Ridge RdGolden, CO 80401
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Altitude
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$2,245 - $5,354
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$2,233 - $5,342
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Altitude

303 Jackson DrGolden, CO 80403
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property at 1150 Nile St

$1,150 - $1,250

Total Monthly Price9 Month Lease Term

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$1,150 - $1,250

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$1,150 - $1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1150 Nile St

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property at 18294 W 58th Pl

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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18294 W 58th Pl, Unit 14

18294 W 58th Pl
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property at 14720 W Ellsworth Ave

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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property at 11136 Circle Dr

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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11136 Circle Dr

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property at 18907 W 61st Ave

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 21

18907 W 61st Ave

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property at 16259 W 10th Ave

$1,640 - $1,750

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$1,640 - $1,750

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$1,640 - $1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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16259 W 10th Ave

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property at 18354 W 58th Pl

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 24

18354 W 58th Pl

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property at 835 Urban St

$2,500

Total Monthly Price6 Month Lease Term

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$2,500

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$2,500

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Nov 2

835 Urban St

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property at 770 Loveland Street

$2,700

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$2,700

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$2,700

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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770 Loveland Street

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property at 755 Gardenia St

$3,700

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$3,700

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$3,700

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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755 Gardenia St

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property at 2132 Braun Ct

$4,006

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$3,949
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$57

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$4,006

5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Rentals

Available Sep 30

2132 Braun Ct

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property at 194 S Holman Way

$3,043

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$2,995
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$48

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$3,043

3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Rentals

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194 S Holman Way

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property at 812 5th St

$2,261

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$2,245
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$16

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$2,261

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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812 5th St

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property at 812 5th St

$2,261

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$2,245
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$16

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$2,261

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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812 5th St

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property at 14125 Denver W Cir

$3,455 - $3,635

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$3,120
Required Monthly Fees
$335

Total Monthly Price
$3,455

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 29

14125 Denver W Cir

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property at 14125 Denver W Cir

$3,455 - $3,635

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$3,120
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$335

Total Monthly Price
$3,455

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Available Aug 29

14125 Denver W Cir

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property at 1213 Xenon St

$2,650

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$2,650

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$2,650

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1213 Xenon St

GoldenCO80401

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Golden Overview

Golden is one of the most gorgeous places to live in Colorado. Located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, this well-developed city is just outside of Denver. Although there is plenty to do and see within Golden, it surprisingly only has a population of around 20,000. Accordingly, you will experience a close-knit community with a thriving culture and rich history. Moreover, Golden is well-known for being an exceptional suburb for young professionals as there are plenty of job opportunities here and in Denver. That said, it is also ranked as a wonderful place for families thanks to the schools, parks, and overall safety.

What is the history of Golden?

Golden, CO is a former gold rush town, founded in 1859. Known as the “last flat place” before the Rocky mountains, it was a prominent center for supplies for miners. In particular, Golden brought gold miners to Clear Creek and coal miners to the surrounding mountains. Other industries grew as miners and their families settled in the area. Farming, clay extraction, paper production, brick making, flour milling, and beer brewing are just a few of the most prominent industries that took root here. Today, you can easily take an audio-guided tour of the historical sights of the city or you can take various niche tours rich with storytelling and activities.

How is the weather in Golden?

If you are looking for apartments in Golden, you will enjoy a full four seasons. You will have a pleasant summer, reaching a high of 85 degrees. Likewise, the winters are mild, averaging 18 degrees. You will experience an abundance of sun yet there is a fair amount of rain and snow. All things considered, the climate and weather in Golden, CO has a high satisfaction rate for its residents and visitors alike.

How do I get around town?

Golden, CO has an excellent walkability score. No matter where your Golden apartment is, you can access essential amenities and shopping locations. Additionally, you can benefit from the FlexRide Bus, Zipcar car-sharing network, Taxi, and Uber options. Golden is well-known for being incredibly bicycle-friendly, which is preferable to walking for most residents. There is a long biking trail and street network allowing you to get around Golden easily. Of course, you may prefer to have a vehicle for quick drives or easy commutes to other cities.

What is the Golden commute like?

If you prefer to live outside of Golden, you can access the city by vehicle, rail, or bus. There are five main highways surrounding the area, leading to and from Golden: Highway 6, Highway 58, Highway 93, Interstate 70, and C-470. Additionally, if you are living in Golden and need to commute to Denver, you can take advantage of public transit options such as light rail between Golden, Denver, and Lakewood. By bus or car, this will be a 20-30 minute drive.

What are the local media outlets?

In Golden, you will never need to worry about entertainment and news as you will have access to local radio stations, news stations, newspapers, and magazines from Golden and Denver. Keep up to date with local news through The Golden Transcript newspaper, Denver7 News on television and online, Golden Community Television, KOAQ-FM Denver, and KHOW-FM Denver.

Why live in Golden, CO?

If you prefer a suburban area, with all the comforts of a small town, Golden is an ideal place for you. It offers all the opportunities of a large city yet offers more safety and security than a major urban area. Additionally, given its proximity to Denver, you will never be far away from the excitement. When you are looking at apartments in Golden, you will immediately understand why so many people choose to live here. The surroundings are absolutely gorgeous, with stunning mountain views, pretty parks, outdoor gardens, and a multitude of biking and walking trails.

What Golden landmarks should I see?

While living in Golden, you may be interested in learning about its history. One of the best ways to engage with its historical significance is to visit some of its popular landmarks and buildings. You will find most of these buildings in Downtown Golden, seven of which are part of the National Historical Register. Enjoy Astor House Hotel, the Post Office, Blacksmith, Coors Brewery, amongst other buildings and sites. Furthermore, you can view some beautiful, well-preserved historic homes in the 12th Street Historic District.  An additional prominent building is the Colorado School of Mines, established in 1873. Today, it is a public university specializing in science and engineering.

What is there to do around Golden?

It is important for any individuals living in apartments in Golden to have activities to do. Fortunately, Golden, CO is full of things to do, whether you enjoy the great outdoors or prefer the indoors. Enjoy guided city tours, brewery tours, art museums and galleries, shopping at farmers' markets, and plenty of sightseeing opportunities. If you are an active individual, you may like hiking, biking, kayaking, rock climbing, golfing, horseback riding, fishing, and even geocaching.

Any annual festivals or Golden events to know?

Golden has a lively culture, meaning there is always an event or festival to admire and engage in here. A few of the most prominent events include Buffalo Bill Days in July, Fine Arts Festival in August, live concerts throughout the summer, hayrides and ghost tours in the autumn, winter holiday parades and traditions, celebrations for Golden retrievers in February, an Environmental Film Festival between February and March, and Easter celebrations in April. Furthermore, there are regular community support initiatives such as farmers' markets in the summer and autumn and small business Saturdays.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Even if you live in the most beautiful place, like Golden, CO, you may need a vacation at some point. Luckily, Colorado has amazing vacation spots. For a close-by getaway, try heading to Denver for fun-packed shopping, dining opportunities, and entertainment. Looking for something a little more down-to-earth and relaxing? Look at Colorado Springs, Aspen, Boulder, Estes Park, or Rocky Mountain National Park. These simply gorgeous locations also offer fun outdoor activities, spas, cozy lodging, and excellent restaurants.

Where is the best place to move in Golden?

It isn’t difficult to find amazing Golden apartments within the city or outside of the city. Almost any apartment complex will offer stunning views and close proximity to amenities and public transport. The most affluent neighborhoods are Mount Vernon, Fairmont Southwest, Fairmont West, and Applewood West. You may find more affordable accommodations in Golden Park, Candlelight, Golden South, Golden Southwest, Golden West, and around Golden Gate Canyon.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Golden

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Golden, CO?

As of today, August 20, 2026, there are currently 353 available Golden apartments priced from $722 to $5,607, with an average monthly rent of $2,065.

What Golden neighborhoods have the most available apartments?

There are 11 neighborhoods in the Golden area with available listings as of today. The three neighborhoods with the most options are West Denver with 2,394 listings, Lakewood/West Corridor with 1,145 listings, and Sun Valley with 1,149 listings.

How much are Studio apartments in Golden?

There are currently 105 Studio Apartments in Golden with rent ranges from $980 to $2,935 with an average price of $1,554.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Golden Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Golden ranges from $722 to $3,645 with an average monthly rent of $1,874.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Golden cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Golden range from $861 to $4,361. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,261.

How expensive are Golden Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 61 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Golden on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,456 to $5,607 - averaging $2,842 for the location.

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