
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, CO from $500 (296 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Jefferson County.


Lamar Station Crossing

Fifty Eight Hundred

1685 Upham St

7500 Teller St

7500 Teller St, Unit Teller Street

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Squire Apartments

Noco Flats

Westhaven Senior Apartments 62+

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The Loop at Lamar Station
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1391 Carr St, Unit 302

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The Village at Arvada, A 62+ Affordable Community

Applewood Retirement Community

Lamar Station Crossing II

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Ridgemoor Apartment Homes

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The Pines Apartments

Willow Glen Senior

1391 Carr St, Unit 208

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Lakeview Towers at Belmar

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Greenway Apartments
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Grandview

Carr

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Kipling Village Apartments

Yukon Terrace Apartments

The Residences at Creekside

7310 W 10th Ave

1875 N Harlan St

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Sheridan Station Apartments

Larimar Apartments

Maplewood Apartments
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Belmar Groves

27902 Meadow Dr

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Mountain Vista

Waterfront

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Green Mountain Apartments

7300 W 10th Ave

720 Moore St

1273 Balsam St

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Timberleaf Apartments

Highland Square Apartments
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Bear Valley Village Apartments

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Castlegate

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Notable

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Edge 26 by Trion Living

1435 Otis St

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The Huntington

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Vance Street Flats

1375 Everett Ct, Unit 205

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Heritage Apartments

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Arvada Green
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Jefferson County, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jefferson County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Studio Apartments | $1,583 | $795 | $3,265 |
| Jefferson County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $733 | $8,830 |
| Jefferson County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,219 | $880 | $10,000+ |
| Jefferson County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,875 | $1,093 | $10,000+ |
| Jefferson County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,614 | $2,199 | $7,900 |
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Cheapest Available Jefferson County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson County, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Lamar Station Crossing in the Edgewood neighborhood priced from $788. Fifty Eight Hundred in the South Alameda neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $788. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Station Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $788 |
| Fifty Eight Hundred | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $788 |
| Squire Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Sloans Lake West | *** $900.00 ** SLOAN’S LAKE WEST APARTMENTS - E... | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Noco Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Westhaven Senior Apartments 62+ | 1Br1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| The Loop at Lamar Station | 1x1 C | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Kimberly Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Kendall Street | ONE BEDROOM- KENDALL | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Applewood Retirement Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, CO
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson County area is the $0.96 price per square foot 16909 W 63rd Ln Model at 16909 W 63rd Ln, Unit Basement in the in the Ryan Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Jefferson County apartment is the Sausalito Model at Columbine Meadows Townhomes starting at $2,385 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Vintage Reserve neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16909 W 63rd Ln, Unit Basement | 16909 W 63rd Ln | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Columbine Meadows Townhomes | Sausalito | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.52 |
| 11722 S Maxwell Hill Rd, Unit 2 | 11722 S Maxwell Hill Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Timberleaf Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Palmetto Club Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 5550 W 3rd Pl | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Heritage Apartments | HA2x1(883) | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Kimberly Apartments | 0x1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.27 |
| Westland Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 947-951 Allison Street | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Jefferson County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jefferson County is under $980.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jefferson County?
The cheapest apartment in Jefferson County is Lamar Station Crossing which is listed at $788, while the average apartment in Jefferson County costs $23,321.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jefferson County?
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 254 regular apartments in Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County?
Cheap apartments in Jefferson County have an average cost of $294 which is $23,027 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jefferson County.
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