
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arvada Plaza Area Wheat Ridge, CO from $1,000 (21 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Arvada Plaza Area area of Wheat Ridge.


Caesars Square

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Caroline Ralston Creek

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Gateway Arvada Ridge

The Iris

9387-9417 W 56th Pl

5415 Carr Street
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5373 Field St

5313 Field St

5181 Hoyt Ct

9406 W 57th Ave

9436 W 57th Ave

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Arvada Point Flats
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Arvada Plaza Area, Wheat Ridge, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arvada Plaza Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arvada Plaza Area Studio Apartments | $1,448 | $1,448 | $1,448 |
| Arvada Plaza Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,905 | $1,049 | $2,514 |
| Arvada Plaza Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,325 | $1,199 | $2,951 |
| Arvada Plaza Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,093 | $1,850 | $8,499 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Arvada Plaza Area Neighborhood of Wheat Ridge, CO.
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Cheapest Available Arvada Plaza Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arvada Plaza Area area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Iris priced from $1,099. Gateway Arvada Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,717. Here are the most affordable Arvada Plaza Area apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Iris | 1bed/1bath: 3rd: Classics | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Gateway Arvada Ridge | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,717 |
| Caroline Ralston Creek | U1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,728 |
| Arvada Station Apartments | A Basin | 1BR,1BA | $1,760 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arvada Plaza Area, CO
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arvada Plaza Area area is the $3.08 price per square foot Winter Park Model at Arvada Station Apartments in the in the Ralston Valley neighborhood starting from $1,930. The second greatest value Arvada Plaza Area apartment is the S1 Model at Gateway Arvada Ridge starting at $1,717 with a $2.84 price per square foot in the Ralston Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arvada Plaza Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arvada Station Apartments | Winter Park | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Gateway Arvada Ridge | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| The Iris | 1bed/1bath: 1st & 2nd: Elevated | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Caroline Ralston Creek | U1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arvada Plaza Area Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arvada Plaza Area?
The cheapest apartment in Arvada Plaza Area is The Iris which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in Arvada Plaza Area costs $2,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arvada Plaza Area?
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 2 regular apartments in Arvada Plaza Area 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 Arvada Plaza Area?
Cheap apartments in Arvada Plaza Area have an average cost of $339 which is $2,111 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arvada Plaza Area.
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