Last updated October 14, 2026
Average Rent in Colorado (2026)
Average rent across Colorado is $2,061/mo as of October 2026, based on 5,643 units tracked daily across 24 cities and 306 apartment communities. Rents are down $122 (6%) compared to 30 days ago. Prices range from $650 to $17,860.
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Colorado Rent by City
Cities ranked by tracked inventory depth, biggest first. Prices are refreshed daily.
| City | Avg Rent | 30d Change | Units | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $2,070 | -$187 | 2,636 | $785 |
| Centennial | $2,680 | -$165 | 463 | $1,378 |
| Parker | $1,943 | +$225 | 367 | $1,339 |
| Longmont | $1,887 | -$119 | 308 | $664 |
| Lakewood | $2,103 | +$154 | 263 | $1,297 |
| Castle Rock | $1,832 | -$124 | 163 | $1,373 |
| Westminster | $1,840 | +$32 | 157 | $1,249 |
| Greeley | $1,525 | -$3 | 155 | $925 |
| Commerce City | $2,103 | -$408 | 136 | $1,395 |
| Colorado Springs | $1,992 | +$32 | 132 | $875 |
| Loveland | $1,881 | -$293 | 132 | $1,159 |
| Arvada | $2,126 | -$168 | 129 | $1,065 |
| Boulder | $2,381 | -$58 | 126 | $1,510 |
| Fort Collins | $1,909 | -$72 | 99 | $799 |
| Thornton | $1,765 | -$159 | 80 | $1,160 |
| Lone Tree | $2,228 | -$64 | 68 | $1,455 |
| Pueblo | $1,392 | +$39 | 53 | $650 |
| Englewood | $2,090 | +$181 | 39 | $1,651 |
| Aurora | $1,758 | -$332 | 37 | $1,308 |
| Castle Pines | $2,068 | +$211 | 33 | $1,646 |
Show 4 smaller Colorado cities
| City | Avg Rent | 30d Change | Units | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat Ridge | $1,776 | -$954 | 32 | $1,169 |
| Broomfield | $1,961 | -$37 | 17 | $1,549 |
| Northglenn | $1,331 | -$89 | 11 | $1,145 |
| Grand Junction | $1,801 | +$171 | 7 | $1,400 |
Which Colorado Cities Are Getting Cheaper?
30-day percent change in asking rent across Colorado cities. Green bars dropped, red bars rose. Showing the 15 biggest movers.
The Highest-Earning Apartment Buildings in Colorado
Across the 74 Colorado buildings we can estimate, rental revenue totals about $24M per month ($285M a year). Estimates come from each building's unit-level listing and leasing activity; click a building for the full methodology.
| Building | City | Est. Monthly Revenue | Est. Occupancy | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.NOVEL RiNo | Denver, CO | $1.0M/mo | 84% | 483 |
| 2.AMLI RiNo | Denver, CO | $788K/mo | 91% | 390 |
| 3.AMLI Riverfront Green | Denver, CO | $757K/mo | 91% | 304 |
| 4.Commons Park West | Denver, CO | $695K/mo | 91% | 350 |
| 5.Modera Art Park | Denver, CO | $670K/mo | 89% | 417 |
| 6.AMLI Art District | Denver, CO | $644K/mo | 90% | 338 |
| 7.AMLI at Uptown | Denver, CO | $601K/mo | 91% | 316 |
| 8.The Deveraux | Denver, CO | $595K/mo | 76% | 374 |
| 9.IMT Hyland Hills | Thornton, CO | $594K/mo | 96% | 325 |
| 10.AMLI Denargo Market | Denver, CO | $594K/mo | 90% | 321 |
Research estimates from listing activity, not operator financials.
Rent by Bedroom Type
Average rent in Colorado broken down by apartment size. Only bedroom buckets with 100+ tracked units are shown so every row is backed by meaningful sample size.
| Type | Avg Rent | From | Up To | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,613 | $664 | $11,670 | 730 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,913 | $650 | $9,581 | 2,700 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,420 | $800 | $17,860 | 1,761 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,717 | $810 | $9,753 | 266 |
1 bedroom bucket hidden with fewer than 100 tracked units.
Colorado Rent Trend Over Time
Average rent trend across all tracked Colorado apartments.
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What is the average rent in Colorado?
The average rent in Colorado is $2,061 per month as of October 2026, based on 5,643 units tracked across 24 cities.
Which Colorado city has the cheapest rent?
Northglenn has the lowest average rent in Colorado at $1,331 per month, with units starting from $1,145.
Are rents going up or down in Colorado?
Rents in Colorado have decreased by $122 (6%) over the last 30 days.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Colorado?
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Colorado is $1,913 per month, with 2,700 units available.
What is the most expensive city in Colorado?
Centennial is the most expensive city in Colorado with an average rent of $2,680 per month.
How many apartments are available in Colorado?
We track 5,643 individual units across 306 apartment communities in 24 Colorado cities. Prices are updated daily.
What is the average rent for a studio in Colorado?
The average studio apartment rent in Colorado is $1,613 per month.
How often are Colorado rent prices updated?
We refresh real asking prices every morning. All Colorado rent data is updated daily, giving you the most current pricing available.