
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Foothills Neighborhood of Lakewood, CO from $900 (38 Rentals)
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Maplewood Apartments

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The Meridian at Lakewood

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The Pines Apartments

688 Miller Ct

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Greenway Apartments

12121 W Nevada Dr

720 Moore St
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Mountain Vista

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1393 S Foothill Dr, Unit Studio Apt, Unit Studio Apt

10491 W 7th Pl, Unit #3

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Americana Lakewood Apartments

Ascend at Red Rocks

761 Oak St, Unit Unit C
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761 Oak St, Unit Unit D

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Glen at Lakewood

479 Wright St, Unit 103

720 Miller Ct, Unit B, Unit B

10500 W 8th Ave

Allied Apartments

Boardwalk Apartments

WestRidge Apartments

Oak Street Apartments
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10687 6th Pl

Copperwood Apartments

10620 W 8th Ave

717 Oak St

12484 W Nevada Pl

South Majestic

Lakeview Heights

Lake Lochwood Apartments

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Summit at Red Rocks
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Foothills, Lakewood, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Foothills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foothills Studio Apartments | $1,231 | $995 | $1,671 |
| Foothills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $955 | $2,756 |
| Foothills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,759 | $1,133 | $2,756 |
| Foothills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,188 | $1,456 | $2,850 |
| Foothills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,199 | $2,199 | $2,199 |
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There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Foothills Neighborhood of Lakewood, CO.
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Cheapest Available Foothills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Foothills area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Maplewood Apartments priced from $955. Ridgemoor Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $994. Here are the most affordable Foothills apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Ridgemoor Apartment Homes | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $994 |
| The Meridian at Lakewood | *** $995.00 *** THE MERIDIAN AT LAKEWOOD APART... | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Pines Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Boardwalk Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Greenway Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,124 |
| Waterfront | A3: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,190 |
| Mountain Vista | Eldora | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| Notable | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,219 |
| Summit at Red Rocks | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Foothills, CO
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Foothills area is the $1.62 price per square foot 333 Wright St Model at 333 Wright St, Unit 305 in the in the Daniels Garden neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Foothills apartment is the EA-2x2(990) Model at Edelweiss Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Union Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Foothills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 333 Wright St, Unit 305 | 333 Wright St | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Edelweiss Apartments | EA-2x2(990) | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Maplewood Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The Pines Apartments | Large 2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Union Square Apartments | US-2x2(940) | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Ascend at Red Rocks | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Redwood Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Waterfront | A3: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Greenway Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Boardwalk Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFoothills, Lakewood, CO
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Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Foothills, Lakewood, CO
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Foothills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Foothills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Foothills is under $1,240.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Foothills?
The cheapest apartment in Foothills is Maplewood Apartments which is listed at $955, while the average apartment in Foothills costs $2,320.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Foothills?
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 73 regular apartments in Foothills 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 Foothills?
Cheap apartments in Foothills have an average cost of $532 which is $1,788 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Foothills.
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