
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Applewood Valley Neighborhood of Golden, CO from $900 (36 Rentals)
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1150 Nile St, Unit 2-2

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Summit at Red Rocks

11911 W 13th Ave

Westhaven Senior Apartments 62+

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Willow Glen Senior

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Greenway Apartments

720 Moore St
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Notable

10491 W 7th Pl, Unit #3

Ascend at Red Rocks

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Glen at Lakewood

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St. Moritz Apartments

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Oak Street Station

479 Wright St, Unit 103

720 Miller Ct, Unit B

10500 W 8th Ave
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Boardwalk Apartments

Oak Street Apartments

10687 6th Pl

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Copperwood Apartments

1690 Swadley St

3680 Lee St
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Redwood Apartments

10620 W 8th Ave

717 Oak St

South Majestic

OAK NORTH

1088 Miller Street

Hilltop Apartments

ORCHARD FLATS

11250 W 38th Ave
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Applewood Valley, Golden, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Applewood Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applewood Valley Studio Apartments | $1,485 | $980 | $3,055 |
| Applewood Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,736 | $945 | $3,045 |
| Applewood Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,216 | $1,249 | $3,595 |
| Applewood Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,463 | $1,456 | $5,483 |
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Cheapest Available Applewood Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Applewood Valley area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Westhaven Senior Apartments 62+ priced from $945. Applewood Retirement Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $980. Here are the most affordable Applewood Valley apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westhaven Senior Apartments 62+ | 1Br1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Applewood Retirement Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| Ridgemoor Apartment Homes | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $994 |
| Westland Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Willow Glen Senior | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,002 |
| Boardwalk Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Greenway Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,124 |
| Notable | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,219 |
| Summit at Red Rocks | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
| Redwood Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,270 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Applewood Valley, CO
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Applewood Valley area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 bed 2 bath Model at Vintage Place Retirement 55+-No Pets in the in the Morse Park neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Applewood Valley apartment is the 2/1R Model at Eagle Crest starting at $1,595 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the North Kipling neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Applewood Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage Place Retirement 55+-No Pets | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Eagle Crest | 2/1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The Pines Apartments | Large 2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Ascend at Red Rocks | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Redwood Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| St. Moritz Apartments | 1x1 - 2nd/3rd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Westland Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Greenway Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Boardwalk Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Westhaven Senior Apartments 62+ | 1Br1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Applewood Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Applewood Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Applewood Valley is under $1,270.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Applewood Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Applewood Valley is Westhaven Senior Apartments 62+ which is listed at $945, while the average apartment in Applewood Valley costs $17,090.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Applewood Valley?
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 49 regular apartments in Applewood Valley 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 Applewood Valley?
Cheap apartments in Applewood Valley have an average cost of $170 which is $16,920 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Applewood Valley.
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