Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Lafayette Neighborhood of Lafayette, CO from $800 (14 Rentals)

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Josephine Commons
$847 - $2,034
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$847 - $2,034

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$847 - $2,034
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Josephine Commons

455 N Burlington AveLafayette, CO 80026
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property at 404 S Foote Ave

$1,325

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$1,325

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$1,325

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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404 S Foote Ave

LafayetteCO80026
property at 310 W Simpson St

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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310 W Simpson St

LafayetteCO80026
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Willoughby Corner
$1,412 - $2,349
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$1,412 - $2,349

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$1,412 - $2,349
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Willoughby Corner

928 Canterbury DrLafayette, CO 80026
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property at 1100 Sir Galahad Dr

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 11

1100 Sir Galahad Dr

LafayetteCO80026
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Avalon Flatirons
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$1,601 - $3,451
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$1,515 - $3,365
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$1,601 - $3,451
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Avalon Flatirons

235 E South Boulder RdLafayette, CO 80026
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Lafayette Station
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$1,640 - $5,081
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$1,610 - $5,051
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Lafayette Station

440 Strathmore LnLafayette, CO 80026
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property at 1410 Crete Ct

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 3

1410 Crete Ct

LafayetteCO80026
property at 1400 Crete Ct

$1,575

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$1,575

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$1,575

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1400 Crete Ct

LafayetteCO80026
property at 108 1/2 W Cleveland St

$1,595

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$1,595

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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108 1/2 W Cleveland St

LafayetteCO80026
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Ardenne
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ardenne

601 Merlin DrLafayette, CO 80026
property at 1425 Bacchus Dr

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1425 Bacchus Dr

LafayetteCO80026
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Baseline Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Baseline Village

801 E Baseline RdLafayette, CO 80026

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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 2 Beds unit found at Josephine Commons priced from $1,017. Willoughby Corner has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,412. Here are the most affordable Downtown Lafayette apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Josephine Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,017
Willoughby Corner1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,412
Lafayette StationBirch1BR,1BA$1,640
Avalon FlatironsA21BR,1BA$1,691
ArdenneB1 Affordable2BR,1BA$1,706

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lafayette, CO

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Lafayette area is the $1.84 price per square foot 3BR/3.5BA Model at Baseline Townhomes Residential in the in the South Boulder neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Downtown Lafayette apartment is the 2 Bed Model at Willoughby Corner starting at $2,034 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the South Boulder 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.
Baseline Townhomes Residential3BR/3.5BA3BR,3.5BA$1.84
Willoughby Corner2 Bed2BR,1BA$2.16
Josephine Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.20
ArdenneB12BR,1BA$2.17
Avalon FlatironsA21BR,1BA$2.28
Lafayette StationBirch Reserve1BR,1BA$2.47
Affinity at Lafayette 55+Simpson 1x1 *income restrictions apply1BR,1BA$3.70

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 Willoughby Corner which is listed at $1,412, while the average apartment in Downtown Lafayette costs $2,450.

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 3 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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