
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, CO from $722 (385 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Jefferson County.


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1621 Arapahoe St, Unit Room for rent

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The Residences at Creekside

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Fifty Eight Hundred

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The Iris

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Sage Corner

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Westhaven Senior Apartments 62+

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The Loop at Lamar Station

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Squire Apartments

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Lamar Station Crossing II
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The Village at Arvada, A 62+ Affordable Community

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SloHi Flats

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Applewood Retirement Community

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Allied Apartments

7500 W 20th Ave

1685 Upham St

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Ridgemoor Apartment Homes

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12th and Wads Residences

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Larimar Apartments

8090 W Calhoun Dr
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Willow Glen Senior

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Belmar Groves

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Grandview

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Green Mountain Apartments

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Bear Valley Village Apartments

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Carr

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Yukon Terrace Apartments

1687 Reed St

10458 W 8th Ave

10450 W 8th Ave
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Edge 26 by Trion Living

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Timberleaf Apartments

715 Moore St

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Vance Street Flats

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Sheridan Station Apartments

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Heritage Apartments

3860 N Harlan St

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Notable

800 Miller Ct, Unit 4

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Los Altos de Alameda
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Belmar Villas

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27902 Meadow Dr

1391 Carr St

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Noco Flats

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Indy Street Flats

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Mountain Vista

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The Pines Apartments

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Highland Square Apartments

9277 W 56th Pl

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Avenida Del Sol
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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 |
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| Jefferson County Studio Apartments | $1,569 | $899 | $3,710 |
| Jefferson County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,786 | $722 | $5,647 |
| Jefferson County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,162 | $861 | $6,762 |
| Jefferson County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,775 | $1,004 | $9,239 |
| Jefferson County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,989 | $2,395 | $6,624 |
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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 Maplewood Apartments in the Rooney Valley neighborhood priced from $722. Kendall Apartments in the Edgewood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Maplewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $722 |
| Kendall Apartments | 1B 1B | 1BR, 1BA | $775 |
| Fifty Eight Hundred | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $788 |
| The Residences at Creekside | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $788 |
| The Iris | 1bed/1bath: 3rd: Classics | 1BR, 1BA | $799 |
| Sage Corner | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $810 |
| 10500 W 8th Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $895 |
| Westhaven Senior Apartments 62+ | 1Br1Ba | 1BR, 1BA | $895 |
| The Loop at Lamar Station | Studio A | Studio, 1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, CO
As of September 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson County area is the $1.32 price per square foot 4BR/3.0BA Model at 8152-8174 W 54th Lane in the Water Tower Village neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Jefferson County apartment is the 1393 S Foothill Dr Model at 1393 S Foothill Dr, Unit DUPLEX in the Rooney Valley neighborhood starting at $3,000 with a $1.30 price per square foot. 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. |
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| 8152-8174 W 54th Lane | 4BR/3.0BA | 4BR, 3BA | $1.32 |
| 1393 S Foothill Dr, Unit DUPLEX | 1393 S Foothill Dr | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.30 |
| 1115 Carr Street | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR, 1BA | $1.23 |
| Char Rose | 2x1.5 | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.10 |
| W. 46th Avenue | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.42 |
| 52ND8470 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.39 |
| Los Altos de Alameda | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.27 |
| Westland Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR, 1BA | $1.31 |
| Sage Corner | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.28 |
| Kendall Apartments | 1B 1B | 1BR, 1BA | $1.30 |
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 $899.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jefferson County?
The cheapest apartment in Jefferson County is Maplewood Apartments which is listed at $722, while the average apartment in Jefferson County costs $1,874.
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 262 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 $531 which is $1,343 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jefferson County.
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