How much does it cost to rent in Eagle, CO?

As of July 2026, the median monthly rent in Eagle, CO is $2,732. This figure is based on aggregated data from public sources and community-submitted rents.

Is Eagle cheaper than other Colorado cities?

Eagle is one of the pricier cities in Colorado, ranking #8 out of 66 cities tracked at $2,732/mo.

When was Eagle rent data last updated?

Eagle rent data reflects July 2026 and was last refreshed on July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.

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Eagle

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Pop. 7,442·8th most expensive in Colorado·Eagle rents are up 89.2% over the past year

Median rent (all units)

$2,732/mo

Year-over-Year

+89.2%

Month-over-Month

-7.3%

vs US Median

+$767

Falling (Monthly)

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Eagle · $2,732

More expensive than 85% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo

Affordability

30% of income

MODERATE

0%30% benchmark60%+

At $2,732/mo, rent takes about 30% of the local median household income, slightly above the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford

$109,000/yr

Local median income

$110,398/yr

Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Eagle's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →

Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,420

1 BR

$1,590

2 BR

$2,090

3 BR

$2,530

4 BR+

$2,780

Research median

$2,090/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost

$32,784/yr

At $2,732/mo median

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 89.2% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+89.2% YoY, -7.3% MoM), not inventory.

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Demographics

Who lives here

Eagle, CO is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

7,442

Median income

$110,398

Median age

40.8

Renters

26.7%

Age distribution

25.7%

14%

31.3%

17.5%

Under 1825.7%

18–3414%

35–5431.3%

55–6411.5%

65+17.5%

Gender

50.3%

49.7%

Male50.3%

Female49.7%

Race & ethnicity

75.8%

29.1%

White75.8%

Hispanic29.1%

Asian0.8%

Education (25+)

19.3%

22%

53%

No HS diploma5.7%

HS diploma19.3%

Some college22%

Bachelor's+53%

Housing tenure

73.3%

26.7%

Owner73.3%

Renter26.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Eagle, CO has changed in 5 years

Income

$97,724 → $110,398

up 13.0%

Population

7,420 → 7,442

up 0.3%

Renter share

27% → 26.7%

-0.3 pts

Bachelor's+

50.7% → 53%

+2.3 pts

Median age

35.1 → 40.8

+5.7 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $110,398 today, compared with $97,724 five years earlier. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 50.7% to 53% across the same window.

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Salary vs rent

Can you afford rent in Eagle on your salary?

At $2,732/mo, how Eagle rent compares to typical pay (30% rule).

Registered Nurse

Avg $99,204/yr · Rent = 33% income

stretched

Elementary School Teacher

Avg $70,434/yr · Rent = 46.5% income

rent-burdened

Police Officer

Avg $81,134/yr · Rent = 40.4% income

rent-burdened

Software Developer

Avg $145,016/yr · Rent = 22.6% income

affordable

Lawyer

Avg $185,294/yr · Rent = 17.7% income

very comfortable

Firefighter

Avg $65,951/yr · Rent = 49.7% income

rent-burdened

Truck Driver

Avg $59,546/yr · Rent = 55.1% income

severely rent-burdened

Electrician

Avg $73,395/yr · Rent = 44.7% income

rent-burdened

By apartment size

Eagle rent by bedroom count

Median rent for each apartment size in Eagle. Click any size for full breakdown.

Local insights

Tips for renters in Eagle

About renting in Eagle, CO

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Eagle is $2,732/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,420/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $2,090/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,590/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,530/mo.

At 30% of local median household income ($110,398/yr), Eagle ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 89.2% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Eagle an affordable city for renters?

Eagle is considered moderate for renters. At $2,732/mo, rent takes approximately 30% of the local median household income ($110,398/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Eagle slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

How much income do you need to rent in Eagle?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $109,000/year (~$52/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,732/mo in Eagle. The local median household income is $110,398/yr, meaning the typical Eagle household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Eagle?

Rent in Eagle has increased 89.2% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

How does Eagle rent compare to other cities in Colorado?

Eagle is one of the pricier cities in Colorado for rent, ranking #8 out of 66 tracked cities at $2,732/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Eagle?

Glenwood Springs is nearby and more affordable at $2,468/mo, which is $264 less than Eagle.

What percentage of Eagle residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 26.7% of Eagle households are renters, while 73.3% are owner-occupied. Eagle leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.