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Average Rent in Castle Rock, CO & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 11 apartment communities in Castle Rock, CO. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,009/mo
▼ 4.2% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,500/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
11
tracked daily
Units Listed
48
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Castle Rock, CO
39 listed units across 8 buildings offering 2 bed units in Castle Rock, CO dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $97/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ara Townhomes & Flats | Unit 1 | $2,925 | $1,811 | $1,114 |
| Avalon Castle Rock at the Meadows | Unit 9 | $2,085 | $1,915 | $170 |
| Ridge at Castle Rock Apartments | Unit 1, S1 | $1,532 | $1,379 | $153 |
| Ridge at Castle Rock Apartments | Unit 2, L1 | $1,837 | $1,684 | $153 |
| Talus Flats | Unit 6, The Valley | $2,075 | $1,924 | $151 |
| Avalon Castle Rock at the Meadows | Unit 15 | $2,620 | $2,476 | $144 |
| Avalon Castle Rock at the Meadows | Unit 16 | $2,693 | $2,566 | $127 |
| Venue at the Promenade Apartments | Unit 13205, A1 | $1,725 | $1,600 | $125 |
Rent by Neighborhood in Castle Rock, CO
Compare average rent across Castle Rock, CO neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | 30d Change | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Rock 80109 | $1,953 | ▼ $10 | $1,379 | 7 | 67 |
| Castle Rock 80108 | $1,886 | ▼ $51 | $1,494 | 4 | 49 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Castle Rock, CO?
As of August 2026, the average rent in Castle Rock, CO is $2,009 per month across 11 apartment communities and 48 available units. Rents have decreased $85 (4.2%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Ara Townhomes & Flats starting at $1,500/mo. By unit type, a 2-bedroom averages $2,009/mo.
Prices range from $1,500 to $2,896 per month. The most common price point is the $1,800 range, where 24 units are currently listed.
Castle Rock, CO Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | $1,915 | - | 6 |
| July 2026 | $1,996 | +$81 | 11 |
| August 2026 | $1,992 | -$4 | 11 |
The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Castle Rock, CO
Rent Prices by Apartment in Castle Rock, CO
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ara Townhomes & Flats | $1,500/mo | $2,198/mo | 2 | 4.6 |
| The Meadowmark | $1,599/mo | $1,858/mo | 8 | 4.8 |
| Pines at Castle Rock | $1,789/mo | $1,881/mo | 14 | 3.3 |
| Reserve at Castle Highlands | $1,799/mo | $1,799/mo | 1 | 4 |
| Echo Ridge Apartments | $1,888/mo | $1,903/mo | 2 | 4.2 |
| Ridge at Castle Rock Apartments | $1,920/mo | $1,952/mo | 3 | 4 |
| Talus Flats | $1,924/mo | $2,000/mo | 3 | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Castle Rock, CO
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$80,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,009/mo.
Comfortable income
$96,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,500/mo), you need to earn at least $60,000/year.
Cost of living in Castle Rock, CO
We only have live rent data for Castle Rock, CO so far. The full cost of living breakdown (utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare) is coming soon.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,009 |
| Estimated total | $2,009/mo |
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures are refreshed annually.
Google Search Trends for Castle Rock, CO Apartments
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