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Colorado.

State average rent
$2,161/mo

71 cities tracked in Colorado. Most expensive: Vail at $3,635/mo. Most affordable: Sterling at $1,070/mo.

Avg rent
$2,161/mo
Cities tracked
66
Most expensive
Vail
$3,635/mo
Most affordable
Sterling
$1,070/mo

The Colorado rental market

Colorado tracks median rent across 66 cities, ranging from Sterling at $1,070/mo to Vail at $3,635/mo. The state average of $2,161/mo runs about 10% above the national median of $1,965/mo.

Across Colorado cities, rents are rising, changing an average of +8.5% over the past year. 43 of 71 tracked cities are priced above the national median, while 28 fall below it. The largest rental markets are Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora.

71 cities
RankCityMedian rentYoY
1
Aspen
Pop. 6,756
$24,733/mo
+71.1%
2
Basalt
Pop. 4,335
$5,017/mo
3
Carbondale
Pop. 6,637
$4,033/mo
4
Vail
Pop. 4,613
$3,635/mo
5
Steamboat Springs
Pop. 13,433
$3,558/mo
+46.5%
6
Silverthorne
Pop. 4,815
$3,377/mo
-5.8%
7
Granby
Pop. 2,270
$3,317/mo
8
Evergreen
Pop. 8,602
$3,026/mo
+25.6%
9
Erie
Pop. 33,808
$2,989/mo
+14.0%
10
Timnath
Pop. 8,941
$2,852/mo
11
Eagle
Pop. 7,442
$2,732/mo
+89.2%
12
Highlands Ranch
Pop. 102,257
$2,650/mo
+8.1%
13
Louisville
Pop. 20,786
$2,634/mo
+21.8%
14
Peyton
Pop. 139
$2,615/mo
+3.8%
15
Castle Pines
Pop. 4,436
$2,603/mo
-16.8%
16
Milliken
Pop. 8,871
$2,550/mo
17
Castle Rock
Pop. 79,123
$2,493/mo
+16.9%
18
Commerce City
Pop. 66,445
$2,484/mo
-5.4%
19
Glenwood Springs
Pop. 10,241
$2,468/mo
-1.5%
20
Windsor
Pop. 37,914
$2,452/mo
+5.2%
21
Superior
Pop. 13,305
$2,450/mo
+10.7%
22
Boulder
Pop. 106,433
$2,439/mo
-2.1%
23
Morrison
Pop. 412
$2,419/mo
24
Firestone
Pop. 18,049
$2,370/mo
25
Rifle
Pop. 10,570
$2,367/mo
26
Parker
Pop. 61,783
$2,332/mo
+8.8%
27
Security-Widefield
Pop. 37,345
$2,308/mo
+10.5%
28
Golden
Pop. 20,417
$2,295/mo
+11.3%
29
Lafayette
Pop. 30,602
$2,250/mo
+11.8%
30
Centennial
Pop. 108,201
$2,228/mo
+9.2%
31
Greenwood Village
Pop. 15,420
$2,206/mo
+10.4%
32
Woodland Park
Pop. 7,949
$2,165/mo
+21.1%
33
Monument
Pop. 11,735
$2,148/mo
+15.7%
34
Fountain
Pop. 29,300
$2,125/mo
+6.3%
35
Johnstown
Pop. 18,883
$2,104/mo
+6.2%
36
Arvada
Pop. 122,634
$2,094/mo
+2.5%
37
Littleton
Pop. 44,710
$2,065/mo
+7.5%
38
Broomfield
Pop. 76,304
$2,035/mo
+2.5%
39
Montrose
Pop. 21,044
$2,027/mo
+10.5%
40
Wheat Ridge
Pop. 32,070
$2,014/mo
+10.8%
41
Lone Tree
Pop. 14,147
$2,011/mo
+3.2%
42
Durango
Pop. 19,411
$1,997/mo
-0.3%
43
Brighton
Pop. 42,059
$1,976/mo
-5.9%
44
Longmont
Pop. 99,406
$1,961/mo
+4.5%
45
Meridian
Pop. 2,699
$1,940/mo
+1.0%
46
Fort Collins
Pop. 170,229
$1,938/mo
-1.1%
47
Fruita
Pop. 13,691
$1,935/mo
+10.1%
48
Thornton
Pop. 144,187
$1,910/mo
+1.1%
49
Cherry Creek
Pop. 10,721
$1,894/mo
-2.8%
50
Westminster
Pop. 115,484
$1,879/mo
+4.0%
51
Denver
Pop. 718,877
$1,877/mo
+2.6%
52
Englewood
Pop. 34,129
$1,873/mo
+1.9%
53
Stratmoor
Pop. 5,412
$1,861/mo
+4.8%
54
Loveland
Pop. 78,410
$1,859/mo
+2.3%
55
Lakewood
Pop. 156,583
$1,814/mo
+3.4%
56
Grand Junction
Pop. 68,142
$1,768/mo
+3.6%
57
Aurora
Pop. 394,432
$1,759/mo
+3.0%
58
Colorado Springs
Pop. 487,887
$1,739/mo
+3.8%
59
Dakota Ridge
Pop. 33,753
$1,727/mo
-5.0%
60
Evans
Pop. 22,396
$1,723/mo
+1.1%
61
Federal Heights
Pop. 14,125
$1,576/mo
+13.3%
62
Cortez
Pop. 8,976
$1,567/mo
-1.8%
63
Glendale
Pop. 69
$1,537/mo
+8.8%
64
Northglenn
Pop. 38,014
$1,533/mo
-3.8%
65
Greeley
Pop. 110,806
$1,474/mo
+2.6%
66
Pueblo
Pop. 111,561
$1,392/mo
+8.4%
67
Clifton
Pop. 19,518
$1,371/mo
+15.6%
68
Manitou Springs
Pop. 4,735
$1,323/mo
-3.3%
69
Trinidad
Pop. 8,286
$1,216/mo
70
Alamosa
Pop. 9,879
$1,200/mo
71
Sterling
Pop. 13,172
$1,070/mo

Colorado rent questions

What is the average rent in Colorado?

The average median rent across 66 tracked cities in Colorado is $2,161/mo, about 10% above the national median of $1,965/mo.

Which Colorado city has the highest rent?

Vail has the highest median rent in Colorado at $3,635/mo.

Which Colorado city has the most affordable rent?

Sterling is the most affordable tracked city in Colorado, with a median rent of $1,070/mo.

Are rents rising or falling in Colorado?

Across Colorado cities, median rents are rising, changing an average of +8.5% over the past year.

How does Colorado rent compare to the rest of the country?

43 of 71 tracked Colorado cities have a median rent above the national median of $1,965/mo, and 28 fall below it.

What are the largest rental markets in Colorado?

By population, the largest rental markets in Colorado are Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora. Each has its own rent data, trends, and ZIP-level breakdowns on RentDataNow.

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