Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Denver West Neighborhood of Lakewood, CO from $900 (26 Rentals)

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Notable
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$1,105 - $1,575
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$1,105 - $1,575

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$1,105 - $1,575
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Notable

730 Simms StLakewood, CO 80401
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Mountain Vista
Rent Specials
$1,156 - $1,969
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$1,102 - $1,915
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$54

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$1,156 - $1,969
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Mountain Vista

474 S Wright StLakewood, CO 80228
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The Pines Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,195 - $1,885
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$1,195 - $1,885

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$1,195 - $1,885
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Pines Apartments

148 S Zang WayLakewood, CO 80228
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Ascend at Red Rocks
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$1,368 - $2,313
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$1,350 - $2,295
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Ascend at Red Rocks

13105 W 2nd PlLakewood, CO 80228
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St. Moritz Apartments
$1,410 - $2,239
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$1,400 - $2,229
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$10

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$1,410 - $2,239
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St. Moritz Apartments

1724 Robb StLakewood, CO 80215
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Glen at Lakewood
Rent Specials
$1,475 - $2,085
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$1,475 - $2,085

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$1,475 - $2,085
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Glen at Lakewood

453 Van Gordon StLakewood, CO 80228
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Beacon 85
Rent Specials
$1,496 - $2,484
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$1,490 - $2,478
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Beacon 85

85 S Union BlvdLakewood, CO 80228
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Riva Ridge Apartments
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$1,500 - $1,925
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$1,500 - $1,925

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Riva Ridge Apartments

455-599 Wright StLakewood, CO 80228
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1690 Swadley St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1690 Swadley St

1690 Swadley StLakewood, CO 80215
property at 429 Wright St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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429 Wright St

LakewoodCO80228
property at 447 Wright St

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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447 Wright St, Unit 118

447 Wright St
LakewoodCO80228
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$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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447 Wright St

LakewoodCO80228
property at 141 S Zang Way

$1,500 - $1,600

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom Rentals

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141 S Zang Way

LakewoodCO80228

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property at 1150 Nile St

$1,150 - $1,250

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$1,150 - $1,250

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$1,150 - $1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1150 Nile St

GoldenCO80401
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Summit at Red Rocks
Rent Specials
$1,315 - $2,263
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$1,315 - $2,263

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$1,315 - $2,263
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Summit at Red Rocks

12 S Holman WayGolden, CO 80401
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property at 3000 Ward Ct

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 15

3000 Ward Ct

Wheat RidgeCO80215
property at 16311 W 14th Ave

$750

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$750

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$750

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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16311 W 14th Ave

GoldenCO80401

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Golden Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Golden Arms

1400 Utah StGolden, CO 80401
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property at 16259 W 10th Ave

$1,445

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$1,445

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$1,445

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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16259 W 10th Ave

GoldenCO80401

Denver West, Lakewood, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Denver West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Denver West area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Applewood Retirement Community priced from $980. Ridgemoor Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $994. Here are the most affordable Denver West apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Applewood Retirement CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$980
Ridgemoor Apartment HomesA31BR,1BA$994
NotableSBStudio,1BA$1,105
Mountain VistaEldora1BR,1BA$1,156
The Pines ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1,195
Summit at Red RocksAspen1BR,1BA$1,315
Ascend at Red RocksA31BR,1BA$1,368
St. Moritz Apartments1x1 - 1st Floor1BR,1BA$1,410
Glen at LakewoodSteamboat1BR,1BA$1,475
Westlink at Oak StationWestlink1BR,1BA$1,485

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Denver West, CO

As of August 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Denver West area is the $1.95 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Table Mountain Townhomes in the in the Green Mountain Park neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Denver West apartment is the B2 Model at The Pines Apartments starting at $1,248 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Rooney Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Denver West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Table Mountain Townhomes2x22BR,2BA$1.95
The Pines ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$1.29
Union Square ApartmentsUS-2x2(940)2BR,2BA$1.68
Elevate at Red RocksEldora2BR,2BA$2.18
Ascend at Red RocksB32BR,2BA$1.81
Riva Ridge ApartmentsRR-1x1(712)1BR,1BA$2.11
St. Moritz Apartments1x1 - 1st Floor1BR,1BA$2.00
Westlink at Oak StationWestlink1BR,1BA$2.23
Glen at LakewoodSteamboat1BR,1BA$2.25
Notable1B1BR,1BA$2.24

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Denver West, Lakewood, CO

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Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for West Denver, CO. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Denver West Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Denver West?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Denver West is under $1,485.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Denver West?

The cheapest apartment in Denver West is Ridgemoor Apartment Homes which is listed at $994, while the average apartment in Denver West costs $1,904.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Denver West?

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 49 regular apartments in Denver West 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 Denver West?

Cheap apartments in Denver West have an average cost of $236 which is $1,668 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Denver West.

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