
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fruitdale Neighborhood of Wheat Ridge, CO from $500 (23 Rentals)
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Morningside Retirement 55+
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The Iris
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Perch on 52nd

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The Flats at Sky Village
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Terrace Park Apartments
Fruitdale, Wheat Ridge, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fruitdale?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fruitdale Studio Apartments | $1,647 | $525 | $2,336 |
Fruitdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,981 | $965 | $7,135 |
Fruitdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,448 | $950 | $8,573 |
Fruitdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,444 | $1,795 | $7,281 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fruitdale Neighborhood of Wheat Ridge, CO.
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Cheapest Available Fruitdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fruitdale area of Denver, CO is a Studio unit found at Tabor Lake priced from $949. Applewood Retirement Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $980. Here are the most affordable Fruitdale apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Tabor Lake | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $949 |
Applewood Retirement Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $980 |
The Kimberly Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,045 |
Grandview | Reg 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Perch on 52nd | Sommerset 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fruitdale, CO
As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fruitdale area is the $1.84 price per square foot 3x2 Model at ORCHARD FLATS in the in the Daniels Garden neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Fruitdale apartment is the A Style Model at Morningside Retirement 55+ starting at $1,700 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Regis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fruitdale apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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ORCHARD FLATS | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.84 |
Morningside Retirement 55+ | A Style | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
Vintage Place Retirement 55+-No Pets Allowed | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Eagle Crest | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Cottonwood Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Terrace Park Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Kipling Village Apartments | Two Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Char Rose | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
The Kimberly Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Perch on 52nd | Sommerset 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFruitdale, Wheat Ridge, CO
Ranked #3
Among neighborhoods in Wheat Ridge, CO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Fruitdale, Wheat Ridge, and the greater Denver area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Fruitdale Neighborhood in Wheat Ridge, CO
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fruitdale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fruitdale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fruitdale is under $1,325.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fruitdale?
The cheapest apartment in Fruitdale is The Kimberly Apartments which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Fruitdale costs $2,446.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fruitdale?
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 9 regular apartments in Fruitdale 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 Fruitdale?
Cheap apartments in Fruitdale have an average cost of $169 which is $2,277 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fruitdale.
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