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Idaho Springs, CO Local Guide

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. Mountain Vista in the Rooney Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,166. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Idaho Springs apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Applewood Retirement CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$980
Mountain VistaEldora1BR,1BA$1,166
Gold Mountain Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,199
Glen at LakewoodSteamboat1BR,1BA$1,350
AurumLithiumStudio,1BA$1,375
Fox Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Silver Reef11BR,1BA$1,488
Summit at Red RocksBreckenridge1BR,1BA$1,489
Americana Lakewood ApartmentsAML-1x1(670) Independence1BR,1BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Idaho Springs, CO and Nearby

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Idaho Springs area is the $2.26 price per square foot Copper Model at Elevate at Red Rocks in the in the Daniels Garden neighborhood starting from $2,490. The second greatest value Idaho Springs apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Fox Hill Apartments starting at $2,085 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the East Old Golden Rd neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Idaho Springs apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Elevate at Red RocksCopper3BR,2BA$2.26
Fox Hill Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.12
Union Square ApartmentsUS-2x2(940)2BR,2BA$1.81
Ascend at Red RocksB32BR,2BA$1.90
Bluesky Landing2x22BR,2BA$2.12
Summit View Village ApartmentsSVV-2x2(864)2BR,1.5BA$2.11
Parkview Terrace2x12BR,1BA$2.24
345 Idaho St, Unit #201345 Idaho St1BR,1BA$1.84
Gold Mountain Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.77
Glen at LakewoodSteamboat1BR,1BA$2.06

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Idaho Springs, CO

Ranked #187

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Idaho Springs, CO

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 $1,166 at Mountain Vista.

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 $1,413 at Mountain Vista.

What is the most affordable Idaho Springs Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Idaho Springs Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fox Hill Apartments and starts from $2,085.

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