Cheap Homes for Rent in Mesa County, CO from $800 (21 Rentals)

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2240 Elm Ave, Unit B

2240 Elm Ave
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Cheapest Available Mesa County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mesa County, CO is a Studio unit found at The Landing on Horizon in the North Area neighborhood priced from $1,405. The Junction in the Historic Downtown Grand Junction neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,493. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mesa County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Landing on HorizonThe AbbeyStudio,1BA$1,405
The JunctionJackalope- 0BR/1BAStudio,1BA$1,493
Summit View Terrace2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,550
Rya Suites1B1BR,1BA$1,649
The Railyard at RimrockThe Mallone - one bedroom one bath1BR,1BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mesa County, CO

As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mesa County area is the $1.76 price per square foot 1214 Walnut Ave Model at 1214 Walnut Ave, Unit 24 in the in the Central Grand Junction neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Mesa County apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Summit View Terrace starting at $1,550 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Central Grand Junction neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mesa County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1214 Walnut Ave, Unit 241214 Walnut Ave2BR,2BA$1.76
Summit View Terrace2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.82
495 1/2 32 1/8 Rd, Unit #3495 1/2 32 1/8 Rd2BR,1BA$1.41
The Slate on 25Malone1BR,1BA$2.18
The Railyard at RimrockThe Mallone - one bedroom one bath1BR,1BA$2.16
Rya Suites1B1BR,1.5BA$2.08
446 N 22nd St, Unit 8446 N 22nd St2BR,1BA$1.86
The Landing on HorizonThe AbbeyStudio ,1BA$2.46
The JunctionJackalope- 0BR/1BAStudio ,1BA$3.23

Frequently Asked Questions about Mesa County

What type of rentals are currently available in Mesa County?

There are currently 139 Apartments for Rent in Mesa County, CO with pricing that ranges from $775 to $2,600. There are also 117 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mesa County ranging from $800 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mesa County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mesa County ranges from $800 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,113.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mesa County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mesa County range from $1,595 to $2,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,185 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.

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