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property at 1615 Arapahoe St

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1615 Arapahoe St

GoldenCO80401

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property at 23942 CO-119

$1,350

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23942 CO-119

NederlandCO80466
property at 16259 W 10th Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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16259 W 10th Ave

GoldenCO80401
property at 1150 Golden Cir

$1,505

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$1,505

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1150 Golden Cir

GoldenCO80401

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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 Outer Lakewood West Corridor neighborhood priced from $980. The Pines Apartments in the Union Square 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Applewood Retirement CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$980
The Pines ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$995
AurumLithiumStudio,1BA$1,252

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

As of February 21, 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 US-2x2(940) Model at Union Square Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Rooney Valley 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.
Tungsten Village3 bedroom3BR,2BA$2.06
Union Square ApartmentsUS-2x2(940)2BR,2BA$1.76
Applewood Gables Townhomes2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.10
Parkview Terrace2x12BR,1BA$2.04
345 Idaho St, Unit #106345 Idaho St1BR,1BA$1.91
Elevate at Red RocksHighlands1BR,1BA$2.15
Mountain VistaVail2BR,1BA$2.10
Glen at LakewoodSteamboat1BR,1BA$2.10
Summit at Red RocksAspen1BR,1BA$2.04
The Pines ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$2.15

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Frequently Asked Questions about Idaho Springs

What type of rentals are currently available in Idaho Springs?

There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Idaho Springs, CO with pricing that ranges from $980 to $7,500. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Idaho Springs ranging from $800 to $7,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Idaho Springs?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Idaho Springs ranges from $800 to $7,250 with an average monthly rent of $3,649.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Idaho Springs?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Idaho Springs range from $1,595 to $7,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $5,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,990.

Expert Rental Resources

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.