
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Idaho Springs, CO from $900 (28 Rentals)
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The Pines Apartments

Gold Mountain Village

Aurum

Mountain Vista

Ascend at Red Rocks

Glen at Lakewood
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Summit at Red Rocks

Golden

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Parkview Terrace

Silver Reef

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The Col

1615 Arapahoe St

23942 CO-119

1150 Golden Cir

Union West

1200 Golden Cir

16359 W 10th Ave
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Idaho Springs, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Idaho Springs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Springs Studio Apartments | $1,598 | $980 | $3,600 |
| Idaho Springs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $1,199 | $4,500 |
| Idaho Springs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,332 | $1,395 | $6,000 |
| Idaho Springs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,585 | $2,150 | $7,500 |
| Idaho Springs 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,023 | $4,002 | $4,062 |
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Cheapest Available Idaho Springs Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Idaho Springs, CO is a Studio unit found at Applewood Retirement Community in the Applewood Valley neighborhood priced from $980. The Pines Apartments in the Rooney Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Idaho Springs apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applewood Retirement Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| The Pines Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Gold Mountain Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Summit at Red Rocks | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,118 |
| Aurum | Lithium | Studio,1BA | $1,212 |
| Mountain Vista | Eldora | 1BR,1BA | $1,228 |
| Ascend at Red Rocks | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Glen at Lakewood | Steamboat | 1BR,1BA | $1,271 |
| Golden | Studio 1 bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
| Americana Lakewood Apartments | AML-1x1(670) Independence | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Idaho Springs, CO and Nearby
As of March 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Idaho Springs area is the $2.06 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at Tungsten Village in the in the Outer Central neighborhood starting from $2,277. The second greatest value Idaho Springs apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bath Model at Applewood Gables Townhomes starting at $1,974 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Applewood Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Idaho Springs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tungsten Village | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Applewood Gables Townhomes | 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.10 |
| Union Square Apartments | US-2x2(940) | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Ascend at Red Rocks | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Parkview Terrace | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Bluesky Landing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Gold Mountain Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Glen at Lakewood | Steamboat | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Summit at Red Rocks | Breckenridge | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| The Pines Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Idaho Springs Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Idaho Springs?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Idaho Springs is at Applewood Retirement Community listed at $980.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Idaho Springs Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Idaho Springs Apartment is $1,099 at Gold Mountain Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Idaho Springs Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Idaho Springs is starting from $1,395 at The Pines Apartments.
What is the most affordable Idaho Springs Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Idaho Springs Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tungsten Village and starts from $2,277.
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