Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Denver West Neighborhood of Lakewood, CO from $980 (31 Rentals)

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Ridgemoor Apartment Homes
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$999 - $2,165

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Base Rent$999 - $2,165

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12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ridgemoor Apartment Homes

693 Urban CtLakewood, CO 80401
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Notable
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$1,105 - $1,575

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Base Rent$1,105 - $1,575

Total Monthly Price$1,105 - $1,575
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Notable

730 Simms StLakewood, CO 80401
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Mountain Vista
Rent Specials
$1,175 - $1,769

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Base Rent$1,121 - $1,715
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Mountain Vista

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

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Base Rent$1,195 - $1,885

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12 Month Lease Term
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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$1,383 - $2,420

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Base Rent$1,365 - $2,402
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Ascend at Red Rocks

13105 W 2nd PlLakewood, CO 80228
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St. Moritz Apartments
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$1,409 - $2,195

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Base Rent$1,399 - $2,185
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St. Moritz Apartments

1724 Robb StLakewood, CO 80215
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Westlink at Oak Station
Rent Specials
$1,435 - $3,198

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Base Rent$1,409 - $3,172
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12 Month Lease Term
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Westlink at Oak Station

1665 Pierson StLakewood, CO 80215
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Glen at Lakewood
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$1,465 - $2,085

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Base Rent$1,465 - $2,085

Total Monthly Price$1,465 - $2,085
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Glen at Lakewood

453 Van Gordon StLakewood, CO 80228
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property at 11660 W 16th Ave
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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11660 W 16th Ave, Unit 11670

11660 W 16th Ave
LakewoodCO80215
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Beacon 85
Rent Specials
$1,522 - $2,655

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Base Rent$1,516 - $2,649
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Beacon 85

85 S Union BlvdLakewood, CO 80228
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property at 341 Wright St
$1,550

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Base Rent$1,550

Total Monthly Price$1,550
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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341 Wright St, Unit 306

341 Wright St
LakewoodCO80228
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Bel Aire
$1,564 - $2,669

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Base Rent$1,564 - $2,669

Total Monthly Price$1,564 - $2,669
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bel Aire

11082 W 15th PlLakewood, CO 80215
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Braxton
Rent Specials
$1,581 - $2,822

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Base Rent$1,575 - $2,816
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Braxton

66 S Van Gordon StLakewood, CO 80228
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Union Square Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,600 - $1,875

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Base Rent$1,600 - $1,875

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12 Month Lease Term
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Union Square Apartments

13050 W Cedar DrLakewood, CO 80228
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1690 Swadley St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1690 Swadley St

1690 Swadley StLakewood, CO 80215
property at 447 Wright St
$1,495

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Base Rent$1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,495
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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447 Wright St, Unit 118

447 Wright St
LakewoodCO80228
property at 447 Wright St
$1,535

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,535

Total Monthly Price$1,535
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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447 Wright St

LakewoodCO80228
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1588 ROUTT ST
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1588 ROUTT ST

1588 Routt StLakewood, CO 80215
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property at 341 Wright St
$1,550

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Base Rent$1,550

Total Monthly Price$1,550
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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341 Wright St

LakewoodCO80228
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Union West
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Union West

35 Van Gordon StLakewood, CO 80228
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property at 1150 Nile St
$1,150 - $1,250

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Base Rent$1,150 - $1,250

Total Monthly Price$1,150 - $1,250
9 Month Lease Term
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
$1,225 - $1,977

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,225 - $1,977

Total Monthly Price$1,225 - $1,977
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Summit at Red Rocks

12 S Holman WayGolden, CO 80401
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property at 3000 Ward Ct
$1,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,250

Total Monthly Price$1,250
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 15
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3000 Ward Ct

Wheat RidgeCO80215
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property at 16259 W 10th Ave
$1,495 - $1,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,495 - $1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,495 - $1,700
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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Affordability

16259 W 10th Ave

GoldenCO80401
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property at 1409 Utah St
$1,495

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Base Rent$1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,495
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1409 Utah St

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 16359 W 10th Ave
$1,525 - $1,595

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,525

Total Monthly Price$1,525
2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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16359 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 $999. 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 HomesA41BR, 1BA$999
NotableSBStudio, 1BA$1,105
Mountain VistaEldora1BR, 1BA$1,178
The Pines ApartmentsB22BR, 1BA$1,195
Summit at Red RocksAspen1BR, 1BA$1,225
Ascend at Red RocksA31BR, 1BA$1,383
Glen at LakewoodSteamboat1BR, 1BA$1,465
Beacon 85A11BR, 1BA$1,526
Westlink at Oak StationLamar1BR, 1BA$1,539

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Denver West, CO

As of September 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Denver West area is the $1.78 price per square foot C1 Model at Ascend at Red Rocks in the Applewood Valley neighborhood starting from $2,248. The second greatest value Denver West apartment is the US-2x2(940) Model at Union Square Apartments in the Rooney Valley neighborhood starting at $1,600 with a $1.70 price per square foot. 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.
Ascend at Red RocksC13BR, 2BA$1.78
Union Square ApartmentsUS-2x2(940)2BR, 2BA$1.70
Riva Ridge ApartmentsRR-2x2(929)2BR, 2BA$2.05
The Pines ApartmentsA11BR, 1BA$1.59
Silver ReefA3: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$2.22
St. Moritz Apartments1x1 - 1st Floor1BR, 1BA$2.05
Ridgemoor Apartment HomesA31BR, 1BA$1.91
Glen at LakewoodSteamboat1BR, 1BA$2.24
Summit at Red RocksAspen – Premium View1BR, 1BA$2.16
Notable1B1BR, 1BA$2.24

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Denver West, Lakewood, CO

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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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 $1,539.

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 $999, while the average apartment in Denver West costs $1,863.

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 56 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 $355 which is $1,508 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Denver West.

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