
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rio Vista Neighborhood of Grand Junction, CO from $500 (22 Rentals)
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658 1/2 Tammera Ln

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1755 N 18th St, Unit B, Unit B

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1043 North Ave, Unit 120, Unit 120

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333 North Ave
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515-528 Road

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Rio Vista, Grand Junction, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rio Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Vista Studio Apartments | $1,480 | $1,420 | $1,615 |
| Rio Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,605 | $815 | $1,988 |
| Rio Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $800 | $2,360 |
| Rio Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,445 | $2,345 | $2,557 |
| Rio Vista 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,562 | $3,562 | $3,562 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rio Vista Neighborhood of Grand Junction, CO.
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Cheapest Available Rio Vista Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rio Vista area of Grand Junction, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Monument Studios priced from $795. The Junction has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,420. Here are the most affordable Rio Vista apartments for rent in Grand Junction, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Studios | Large Studio | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Junction | Jackalope- 0BR/1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,420 |
| SLICK ROCK APARTMENTS | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| The Railyard at Rimrock | The Napa - one bedroom one bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,580 |
| Copper Village Apartments | The Bookcliff | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rio Vista, CO
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rio Vista area is the $1.69 price per square foot Middle Unit Model at Pomona Park Townhomes in the in the Appleton neighborhood starting from $2,457. The second greatest value Rio Vista apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at SLICK ROCK APARTMENTS starting at $1,425 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Appleton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rio Vista apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pomona Park Townhomes | Middle Unit | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.69 |
| SLICK ROCK APARTMENTS | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Copper Village Apartments | The Bookcliff | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| The Railyard at Rimrock | The Napa - one bedroom one bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| The Slate on 25 | Napa | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Rya Suites | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| The Junction | Jackalope- 0BR/1BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.07 |
| Monument Studios | Large Studio | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
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How much rent can you afford?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rio Vista Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rio Vista?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rio Vista is under $2,457.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rio Vista?
The cheapest apartment in Rio Vista is Monument Studios which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Rio Vista costs $3,562.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rio Vista?
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 9 regular apartments in Rio Vista 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 Rio Vista?
Cheap apartments in Rio Vista have an average cost of $894 which is $2,668 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rio Vista.
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