Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Lafayette Neighborhood of Lafayette, CO from $1,300 (9 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Downtown Lafayette area of Lafayette.

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Cheapest Available Downtown Lafayette Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Lafayette area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Traditions At Lafayette a 55+ Community priced from $1,574. Avalon Flatirons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,635. Here are the most affordable Downtown Lafayette apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Traditions At Lafayette a 55+ CommunityB11BR,1BA$1,574
Avalon FlatironsA21BR,1BA$1,635
Outlook Nine Mile - DeactivateBEAM1BR,1BA$1,655

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lafayette, CO

As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Lafayette area is the $2.15 price per square foot B2 Model at Ardenne in the in the South Boulder neighborhood starting from $1,931. The second greatest value Downtown Lafayette apartment is the Larkspur Model at Copper Stone starting at $1,932 with a $2.22 price per square foot in the The Outlook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Lafayette apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ArdenneB22BR,2BA$2.15
Copper StoneLarkspur2BR,1BA$2.22
Outlook Nine Mile - DeactivateGLOW1BR,1BA$2.81
Bell LafayetteA1A1BR,1BA$2.30
Griffis Lafayette StationBirch Platinum1BR,1BA$2.45
Traditions At Lafayette a 55+ CommunityB11BR,1BA$2.71
Affinity at Lafayette 55+Cannon - 0x1Studio ,1BA$3.98

Getting Around the Downtown Lafayette Neighborhood in Lafayette, CO

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Lafayette Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Lafayette?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Lafayette is Traditions At Lafayette a 55+ Community which is listed at $1,574, while the average apartment in Downtown Lafayette costs $2,732.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Lafayette?

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 14 regular apartments in Downtown Lafayette that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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