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Wheat Ridge, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wheat Ridge, CO

Pricing Updated: 08/17/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Wheat Ridge, CO area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Wheat Ridge Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lakeside$3,295$1,6008

Cheapest Available Wheat Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wheat Ridge, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Westhaven Senior Apartments 62+ in the Daniels Garden neighborhood priced from $945. Alpine Flats in the Colfax neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $960. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wheat Ridge apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westhaven Senior Apartments 62+1Br1Ba1BR,1BA$945
Alpine Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$960
Tabor LakeStudio AStudio,1BA$979
Applewood Retirement CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$980
Zephyr LineUNIT 1.11BR,1BA$995
Rhapsody Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$1,000
Holiday GardensHOLIDAY GARDENS- ONE BEDROOM- C1BR,1BA$1,028
The Kimberly Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$1,045
OakView Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$1,075
The EverettStudio / 1 Bath_372Studio,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wheat Ridge, CO

As of August 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wheat Ridge area is the $1.60 price per square foot A Style Model at Morningside Retirement 55+ in the in the Regis neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Wheat Ridge apartment is the 3x2 Model at Allison Pointe starting at $1,336 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Water Tower Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wheat Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Morningside Retirement 55+A Style2BR,2BA$1.60
Allison Pointe3x23BR,2BA$1.29
3650 Upham St2x12BR,1BA$1.36
THE PINES ApartmentsLarge 2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.63
Heritage ApartmentsHA2x1(905)2BR,1BA$1.60
Simms Street 61552BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.61
Lime Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.55
Timberleaf ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.59
Highland West Senior Citizens ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
The Kimberly Apartments0x1Studio ,1BA$1.39

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Wheat Ridge, CO

Ranked #7

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wheat Ridge

What type of rentals are currently available in Wheat Ridge?

There are currently 1213 Apartments for Rent in Wheat Ridge, CO with pricing that ranges from $525 to $9,375. There are also 284 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wheat Ridge ranging from $650 to $9,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wheat Ridge?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wheat Ridge ranges from $650 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,941.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wheat Ridge?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wheat Ridge range from $1,745 to $6,782, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $5,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $775 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.

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