4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Fort Collins, CO
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Fort Collins, Colorado as of July 2026. That's +32% higher than the citywide median of $1,938 and +2% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Fort Collins
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 4+ bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Fort Collins
Compare Fort Collins's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in Colorado
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sterling | $1,550 |
| 2 | Alamosa | $1,610 |
| 3 | Pueblo | $1,892 |
| 4 | Montrose | $1,950 |
| 5 | Clifton | $2,020 |
| 6 | Cortez | $2,020 |
| 7 | Manitou Springs | $2,150 |
| 8 | Rifle | $2,200 |
| 9 | Northglenn | $2,204 |
| 10 | Granby | $2,300 |
| 11 | Timnath | $2,400 |
| 12 | Grand Junction | $2,412 |
| 13 | Greeley | $2,420 |
| 14 | Loveland | $2,460 |
| 15 | Glenwood Springs | $2,500 |
Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in Colorado
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highlands Ranch | $4,140 |
| 2 | Peyton | $4,110 |
| 3 | Erie | $3,920 |
| 4 | Monument | $3,840 |
| 5 | Morrison | $3,810 |
| 6 | Commerce City | $3,700 |
| 7 | Greenwood Village | $3,680 |
| 8 | Thornton | $3,583 |
| 9 | Lone Tree | $3,580 |
| 10 | Louisville | $3,570 |
| 11 | Castle Rock | $3,565 |
| 12 | Evergreen | $3,550 |
| 13 | Littleton | $3,540 |
| 14 | Parker | $3,515 |
| 15 | Broomfield | $3,515 |
Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 3 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Fort Collins.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Fort Collins |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timnath, CO | 7.4 mi | $2,400 | $-158 (-6%) |
| Loveland, CO | 10.6 mi | $2,460 | $-98 (-4%) |
| Windsor, CO | 12.6 mi | $2,860 | +$302 (+12%) |
| Johnstown, CO | 18 mi | $2,850 | +$292 (+11%) |
| Milliken, CO | 20.4 mi | $2,660 | +$102 (+4%) |
| Greeley, CO | 24.9 mi | $2,420 | $-138 (-5%) |
| Longmont, CO | 27.2 mi | $3,093 | +$535 (+21%) |
| Evans, CO | 27.3 mi | $2,560 | +$2 (0%) |
| Erie, CO | 35 mi | $3,920 | +$1,362 (+53%) |
| Lafayette, CO | 37.6 mi | $3,210 | +$652 (+25%) |
| Boulder, CO | 39.6 mi | $3,312 | +$754 (+29%) |
| Broomfield, CO | 41.7 mi | $3,515 | +$957 (+37%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Fort Collins — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Fort Collins?
As of July 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Fort Collins, Colorado is $2,558 per month. This is +32% higher than the citywide median of $1,938.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Fort Collins?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $102,320 ($8,527/month gross), which works out to roughly $49.19/hour at a full-time job.
Is Fort Collins expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Fort Collins's 4+ bedroom median of $2,558 is +2% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520. It ranks in the 51th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Fort Collins rank for 4+ bedroom rent in Colorado?
Among the 62 cities in Colorado with 4+ bedroom data, Fort Collins ranks #17 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Fort Collins?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Timnath ($2,400), Loveland ($2,460), Greeley ($2,420).