
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shawnee, CO from $1,100 (46 Rentals)
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Bear Valley Village Apartments

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Chatfield Lake

Aurum

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Summit at Red Rocks

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Columbine West

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Fox Hill Apartments

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Bighorn Crossing

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Whisper Creek
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Vista at Trappers Glen

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Outlook Littleton

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Gold Mountain Village

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Summit View Village Apartments

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Prosper Place

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Tanemara Apartment Homes

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Dakota at Governors Ranch

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The Col

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Kallisto at Bear Creek
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Dakota Ridge

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The Crossings at Bear Creek

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Fairways at Raccoon Creek

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Mountain Gate

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Residences at Bear Creek

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Olivine

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Avalon Red Rocks

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Prose at Parkvale

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Broadstone Sterling Ranch at Prospect Village
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Bluesky Landing

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M2

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The Retreat at Fox Hollow

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Arca Green Mountain

Columbine Meadows Townhomes

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Bell Ken-Caryl

Concordia on the Lake

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Westlake Greens

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The View at Golden Ridge
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Aspendale Littleton 55+ Active Adult Living

278 Way Station Ct

2115 Hummingbird Wy

53 Warpath Rd

8358 S Independence Cir

7355 S Alkire St

7388 S Alkire St

7388 S Alkire St

7459 S Alkire St
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7429 S Alkire St

4276 S Eldridge St
Shawnee, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shawnee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Shawnee Studio Apartments | $1,628 | $1,145 | $1,885 |
| Shawnee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,935 | $1,198 | $3,198 |
| Shawnee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,410 | $1,495 | $4,579 |
| Shawnee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,055 | $1,999 | $5,401 |
| Shawnee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,503 | $3,501 | $3,506 |
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Cheapest Available Shawnee Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shawnee, CO is a Studio unit found at 27902 Meadow Dr in the Outer Lakewood West Corridor neighborhood priced from $1,145. Aurum in the Rooney Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,290. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shawnee apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 27902 Meadow Dr | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
| Aurum | Lithium - Unfurnished | Studio,1BA | $1,290 |
| Summit at Red Rocks | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| Columbine West | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Fox Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,414 |
| Bighorn Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,435 |
| Whisper Creek | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Outlook Littleton | Crave | 1BR,1BA | $1,524 |
| Prosper Place | Keystone | 1BR,1BA | $1,610 |
| Tanemara Apartment Homes | The Manzanita | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shawnee, CO and Nearby
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shawnee area is the $1.52 price per square foot Sausalito Model at Columbine Meadows Townhomes in the in the Vintage Reserve neighborhood starting from $2,385. The second greatest value Shawnee apartment is the Springfield Model at Dakota at Governors Ranch starting at $1,793 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Vintage Reserve neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shawnee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Columbine Meadows Townhomes | Sausalito | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.52 |
| Dakota at Governors Ranch | Springfield | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| M2 | Bluebird | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Prose at Parkvale | Stagecoach | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| The Crossings at Bear Creek | Little Bear | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Vista at Trappers Glen | A2 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Outlook Littleton | Crave | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Tanemara Apartment Homes | The Manzanita | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Summit at Red Rocks | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Fox Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shawnee Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shawnee?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shawnee is at 27902 Meadow Dr listed at $1,145.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shawnee Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shawnee Apartment is $1,270 at Summit at Red Rocks.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shawnee Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shawnee is starting from $1,618 at Summit at Red Rocks.
What is the most affordable Shawnee Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shawnee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Columbine West and starts from $1,999.
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