
Cheap Homes for Rent in La Plata County, CO from $900 (10 Rentals)
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1 Stuart Pl

646 E 2nd St

1135 Florida Rd

648 E 2nd St
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582 E Spruce Dr

1100 Goeglein Gulch

644 E 2nd St

1203 Florida Rd

1210 Avenida Del Sol
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La Plata County, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in La Plata County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Plata County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,625 | $1,900 | $4,500 |
| La Plata County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,792 | $2,100 | $4,000 |
| La Plata County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,000 | $4,400 |
| La Plata County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Available La Plata County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in La Plata County, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Buckskin Charlie Apartments priced from $835. River Roost in the Hawks Nest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,123. Here is today’s list of the most affordable La Plata County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckskin Charlie Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| River Roost | Studio A1 - Unfurnished | Studio,1BA | $1,123 |
| Residences at Durango | H1.1-60 | 1BR,1BA | $1,251 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Plata County, CO
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Plata County area is the $1.50 price per square foot 1261 Galaxy Dr Model at 1261 Galaxy Dr, Unit B in the in the Hawks Nest neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value La Plata County apartment is the C1 Model at Gauge starting at $2,782 with a $2.10 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for La Plata County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1261 Galaxy Dr, Unit B | 1261 Galaxy Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Gauge | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| 1100 Goeglein Gulch #267, Unit #267 | 1100 Goeglein Gulch #267 | 3BR,2BA | $2.56 |
| Affinity at Three Springs | Intuition | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| 8147 County Road 203, Unit 2nd Floor apt | 8147 County Road 203 | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Rocket Pointe | A1-Fuji | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| Buckskin Charlie Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Skyline Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.34 |
| Residences at Durango | H1.1-60 | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Red Cliff Apartments | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $3.52 |
Frequently Asked Questions about La Plata County
What type of rentals are currently available in La Plata County?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in La Plata County, CO with pricing that ranges from $1,123 to $4,919. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in La Plata County ranging from $995 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in La Plata County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in La Plata County ranges from $995 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,745.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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