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ZIP 80219

Part of Denver, CO
Pop. 59,523·Denver County·44th most expensive ZIP in Colorado
Median rent (all units)
$2,314/mo
Year-over-Year
-1.7%
Month-over-Month
-0.3%
vs US Median
+$349
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ZIP 80219 · $2,314
More expensive than 73% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,480
1 BR
$1,620
2 BR
$1,930
3 BR
$2,520
4 BR+
$2,820
Research median
$1,930/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$27,768/yr
At $2,314/mo median
Location
CityDenver
StateCO
CountyDenver County
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Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are softening (down 1.7% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (-1.7% YoY, -0.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 80219 (Denver, CO) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
59,523
Median income
$68,415
Median age
34.7
Renters
41.1%
Age distribution
25.3%
25.2%
26.7%
Under 1825.3%
18–3425.2%
35–5426.7%
55–6411.3%
65+11.4%
Gender
50.3%
49.7%
Male50.3%
Female49.7%
Race & ethnicity
33.6%
66.7%
White33.6%
Black2.5%
Hispanic66.7%
Asian3.6%
Education (25+)
30.2%
27.8%
20%
22.1%
No HS diploma30.2%
HS diploma27.8%
Some college20%
Bachelor's+22.1%
Housing tenure
58.9%
41.1%
Owner58.9%
Renter41.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 80219 in Denver, CO has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,842 → $2,314
up 25.6%
Income
$56,441 → $68,415
up 21.2%
Population
67,393 → 59,523
down 11.7%
Renter share
45.7% → 41.1%
-4.6 pts
Bachelor's+
18.1% → 22.1%
+4.0 pts
Median age
33.1 → 34.7
+1.6 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 80219 in Denver, CO paid around $1,842 a month. That figure now sits near $2,314, up 25.6% from the 2021 baseline. Household income in the area moved from $56,441 to $68,415 across the same window, up 21.2% versus 2021. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 80219 in Denver, CO losing about 7,870 residents over the five-year window, down 11.7% on net. The renter share has eased from 45.7% to 41.1%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 18.1% to 22.1% across the same window. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 80219 in Denver, CO look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 80219 covers Denver, CO. The median rent here is $2,314/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,620/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,930/mo.

At 41% of local median household income ($68,415/yr), ZIP 80219 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 1.7% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 80219?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 80219 (Denver, CO) is $2,314. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 80219 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 80219's median rent of $2,314/mo is $349 (18%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 80219 compare to other ZIPs in Colorado?

ZIP 80219 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Colorado, ranking #44 out of 166 ZIPs tracked at $2,314/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 80219?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $93,000/year (~$45/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,314/mo in ZIP 80219. The local median household income is $68,415/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 80219?

Rent in ZIP 80219 has decreased 1.7% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 80219 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 80219 is considered stretched for renters. At $2,314/mo, rent takes approximately 41% of the local median household income ($68,415/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 80219 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 80219 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 41.1% of ZIP 80219 households are renters, while 58.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 80219 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 80219 compare to the rest of Denver?

ZIP 80219 is pricier than Denver as a whole. At $2,314/mo, it's $437 above the Denver citywide median of $1,877/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 80219 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 80219 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
41%
STRETCHED

At $2,314/mo, rent takes ~41% of ZIP 80219's median household income ($68,415/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 80219 41%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.4%
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