
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Orchard Mesa Neighborhood of Grand Junction, CO from $500 (29 Rentals)
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1505 N 20th St, Unit A-2

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1043 North Ave, Unit 120

730 US-50

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1510 Glenwood Ave, Unit 120 C

333 North Ave

1318 N 16th St
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1302 Glenwood Ave

515-528 Road

The Junction

Summit View Terrace

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1718 White Ave

1412 Glenwood Ave

1503 Rood Ave, Unit A
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Aladdin Apartments

Monument Studios

1060 Grand Ave

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1626 Rood Avenue

Midtown Apartments

2855 Elm Cir

Raintree Apartments

1741 Ouray Ave

1741 Ouray Ave

Struthers Residences
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1240-1254 Elm Ave

The Eddy Apartments
Orchard Mesa, Grand Junction, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Orchard Mesa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Mesa Studio Apartments | $1,422 | $1,370 | $1,565 |
| Orchard Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,360 | $815 | $1,820 |
| Orchard Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,834 | $800 | $2,260 |
| Orchard Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $1,875 | $1,875 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Orchard Mesa Neighborhood of Grand Junction, CO.
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Cheapest Available Orchard Mesa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Orchard Mesa area of Grand Junction, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Monument Studios priced from $795. Peppermill Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Orchard Mesa apartments for rent in Grand Junction, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Studios | Large Studio | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Peppermill Lofts | 2x1 900 SF | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| The Junction | Monument- 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,690 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orchard Mesa, CO
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Orchard Mesa area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2x1 895 Model at Peppermill Lofts in the in the Horizon neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Orchard Mesa apartment is the Monument- 1 BR/1BA Model at The Junction starting at $1,690 with a $2.85 price per square foot in the Historic Downtown Grand Junction neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orchard Mesa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppermill Lofts | 2x1 895 | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| The Junction | Monument- 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Monument Studios | Large Studio | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
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Best Local Schools in Orchard Mesa, Grand Junction, CO
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Orchard Mesa Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Orchard Mesa Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Orchard Mesa Apartment is $795 at Monument Studios.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Orchard Mesa Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Orchard Mesa is starting from $1,650 at Peppermill Lofts.
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