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1434 Miner St

2115 Hummingbird Wy

53 Warpath Rd

8358 S Independence Cir
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7355 S Alkire St

7388 S Alkire St

7388 S Alkire St

7459 S Alkire St

28709 Buffalo Park Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Shawnee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,527 | $1,800 | $3,500 |
| Shawnee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,669 | $2,516 | $5,200 |
| Shawnee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,016 | $4,650 | $8,750 |
| Shawnee 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,325 | $4,325 | $4,325 |
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Cheapest Available Shawnee Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shawnee, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Summit at Red Rocks in the Applewood Valley neighborhood priced from $1,240. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit at Red Rocks | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
| Aurum | Lithium - Unfurnished | Studio,1BA | $1,290 |
| Columbine West | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shawnee, CO and Nearby
As of June 02, 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 Sagebrush Model at Tanemara Apartment Homes starting at $1,925 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Meadowbrook Heights 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbine Meadows Townhomes | Sausalito | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.52 |
| Tanemara Apartment Homes | Sagebrush | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| Summit View Village Apartments | SVV-2x2(864) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.97 |
| Dakota at Governors Ranch | Springfield | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| M2 | Fillmore | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Prose at Parkvale | Stagecoach | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| The Crossings at Bear Creek | Panda Bear | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Vista at Trappers Glen | A2 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Prosper Place | Breckenridge | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Summit at Red Rocks | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Shawnee?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Shawnee, CO with pricing that ranges from $1,198 to $4,579. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shawnee ranging from $1,000 to $8,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shawnee?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shawnee ranges from $1,000 to $8,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,634.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shawnee?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shawnee range from $1,999 to $4,276, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,516 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,501.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.