2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Glendale, CO
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Glendale, Colorado as of July 2026. That's +35% higher than the citywide median of $1,537 and +25% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Glendale
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 2-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Glendale
Compare Glendale's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in Colorado
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alamosa | $970 |
| 2 | Sterling | $1,030 |
| 3 | Montrose | $1,160 |
| 4 | Stratmoor | $1,185 |
| 5 | Clifton | $1,200 |
| 6 | Cortez | $1,200 |
| 7 | Pueblo | $1,330 |
| 8 | Manitou Springs | $1,340 |
| 9 | Granby | $1,370 |
| 10 | Rifle | $1,390 |
| 11 | Grand Junction | $1,436 |
| 12 | Greeley | $1,525 |
| 13 | Woodland Park | $1,580 |
| 14 | Fruita | $1,590 |
| 15 | Evans | $1,600 |
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in Colorado
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highlands Ranch | $2,833 |
| 2 | Morrison | $2,610 |
| 3 | Peyton | $2,570 |
| 4 | Commerce City | $2,530 |
| 5 | Superior | $2,529 |
| 6 | Greenwood Village | $2,520 |
| 7 | Erie | $2,520 |
| 8 | Thornton | $2,453 |
| 9 | Lone Tree | $2,450 |
| 10 | Castle Rock | $2,440 |
| 11 | Evergreen | $2,430 |
| 12 | Littleton | $2,423 |
| 13 | Parker | $2,405 |
| 14 | Broomfield | $2,405 |
| 15 | Monument | $2,400 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 4 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Glendale.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Glendale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver, CO | 1.9 mi | $2,243 | +$169 (+8%) |
| Englewood, CO | 5.4 mi | $1,902 | $-172 (-8%) |
| Greenwood Village, CO | 7.4 mi | $2,520 | +$446 (+22%) |
| Centennial, CO | 8 mi | $2,343 | +$269 (+13%) |
| Aurora, CO | 11 mi | $2,161 | +$87 (+4%) |
| Highlands Ranch, CO | 11.6 mi | $2,833 | +$759 (+37%) |
| Lakewood, CO | 11.7 mi | $2,036 | $-38 (-2%) |
| Meridian, CO | 12.1 mi | $2,263 | +$189 (+9%) |
| Lone Tree, CO | 12.2 mi | $2,450 | +$376 (+18%) |
| Federal Heights, CO | 12.3 mi | $1,990 | $-84 (-4%) |
| Littleton, CO | 12.7 mi | $2,423 | +$349 (+17%) |
| Wheat Ridge, CO | 12.7 mi | $1,990 | $-84 (-4%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Glendale — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Glendale?
As of July 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Glendale, Colorado is $2,074 per month. This is +35% higher than the citywide median of $1,537.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Glendale?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $82,960 ($6,913/month gross), which works out to roughly $39.88/hour at a full-time job.
Is Glendale expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Glendale's 2-bedroom median of $2,074 is +25% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 72th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Glendale rank for 2-bedroom rent in Colorado?
Among the 66 cities in Colorado with 2-bedroom data, Glendale ranks #38 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Glendale?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Englewood ($1,902), Lakewood ($2,036), Federal Heights ($1,990).