Average Rent in Denver County
Apartments & Houses by Size
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Denver County offers a dynamic rental landscape that blends historic charm with contemporary urban living. From the vibrant streets of LoDo and Capitol Hill to the family‑focused neighborhoods of Washington Park and Cherry Cherry, renters enjoy easy access to the Denver Art Museum, the bustling 16th Street Mall, and expansive green spaces such as City Park. The area’s strong employment base and active cultural scene continue to attract professionals, students, and newcomers seeking a high quality‑of‑life in the heart of Colorado.
Apartment options dominate the market, with studios typically priced in the $1500 range and one‑bedroom units averaging around $1800. Two‑bedroom apartments often hover near $2500, while larger three‑bedroom layouts can approach the $3400 mark. For those preferring more space, single‑family homes provide a variety of configurations: one‑bedroom houses average just under $1700, two‑bedroom homes sit around $2500, and three‑bedroom residences generally command close to $3100. These price tiers reflect Denver’s blend of modern high‑rise complexes and classic bungalow neighborhoods, offering choices for every lifestyle.
Beyond the numbers, Denver’s rental market is supported by an extensive transit network, top‑rated schools, and a thriving culinary scene that includes everything from farm‑to‑table eateries to lively craft‑brew pubs. Proximity to the Rocky Mountains adds an outdoor allure, making it easy for residents to transition from downtown apartments to weekend adventures on nearby trails. Whether you’re seeking a stylish loft in the arts district or a spacious home near the scenic parks, Denver County’s rental inventory provides flexible options that cater to a diverse and growing community.
Denver Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,455 | $1,488 | $859 – $2,341 | $1,187 – $1,682 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,661 | $1,610 | $550 – $3,420 | $1,343 – $1,881 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,199 | $2,171 | $945 – $5,950 | $1,669 – $2,545 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $3,427 | $3,129 | $1,125 – $7,499 | $2,750 – $3,810 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,488 | $1,450 | $1,055 – $2,000 | $1,250 – $2,000 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,415 | $1,500 | $700 – $2,250 | $880 – $2,000 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,358 | $2,395 | $700 – $4,650 | $1,900 – $2,650 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,958 | $2,900 | $1,125 – $6,500 | $2,550 – $3,300 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $4,080 | $3,497 | $2,500 – $9,500 | $3,025 – $4,800 |
Current rent in Denver (all property types): Studio $1,457, 1 Bedroom $1,643, 2 Bedroom $2,249, 3 Bedroom $3,077, 4+ Bedroom $3,595.
Map of Denver County
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Rent statistics, listings analysis, and visualizations on this page are produced by Rentometer, Inc.
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