Wheat Ridge, CO Rent History

115 months of data, 20162026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-06)
$2,014
1-year change
+10.8%
$196/mo
5-year change
+27.4%
$433/mo
10-year change
+60.2%
$757/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Wheat Ridge

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2016
2016$1,257/mo0.0%
2017$1,293/mo+2.9%+2.9%
2018$1,340/mo+3.6%+6.6%
2019$1,428/mo+6.6%+13.6%
2020$1,473/mo+3.2%+17.2%
2021$1,556/mo+5.6%+23.8%
2022$1,761/mo+13.2%+40.1%
2023$1,809/mo+2.7%+43.9%
2024$1,888/mo+4.4%+50.2%
2025$1,814/mo-3.9%+44.3%
2026$1,871/mo+3.1%+48.8%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Wheat Ridge changed since 2016?

Median rent in Wheat Ridge, CO was $1,257 in 2016-12 and is $2,014 as of 2026-06 — a change of $757 per month over 10 years.

How much has Wheat Ridge rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Wheat Ridge, CO has changed +27.4% ($433 per month). The current median is $2,014.

What has rent in Wheat Ridge done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Wheat Ridge, CO has changed +60.2% ($757 per month). It is now $2,014.

Is rent in Wheat Ridge going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Wheat Ridge, CO has increased +10.8% ($196/mo). Current median: $2,014.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.