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417 South Cedar Street - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

7.6

Very good

417 South Cedar Street

417 S Cedar St, Cortez, CO 81321

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

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Downtown Comfort with Courtyard Charm

Nestled in an excellent town location, just steps from restaurants and shops, this fully renovated home offers a private patio, fenced yard, and new luxury kitchen cabinets. All utilities are included, except electric.

321 East North Street - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

7.1

Very good

321 East North Street

321 E North St, Cortez, CO 81321

Studio

-1 baths

$350

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28236 Road H. Cortez, Co 81321 - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8.5

Very good

28236 Road H. Cortez, Co 81321

28236 Road H, Cortez, CO 81321

In-unit laundry | Storage

Studio–4 beds

1–5 baths

$1,000–$2,800

Apartment for rent

Spacious Two-Story Home with Country Charm

Welcome to this spacious two-story home offering four large bedrooms and three full bathrooms, ideal for comfortable living. The main level features a convenient layout with a kitchen, living room, dining area, and three bedrooms, plus a separate upper-level suite with its own deck. Ample storage throughout and a charming barn enhance its appeal. Enjoy front and back yards, perfect for outdoor activities, in a serene country setting. Pet-friendly upon approval!

DDWELLS 4TH - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

DDWELLS 4TH

516 516 & 516.5 W 4th St, Cortez, CO 81321

1 bed

1 bath

$900

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Cozy 1-Bedroom Retreat in Quiet Neighborhood

Residents of DDWELLS 4TH enjoy a cute and cozy one-bedroom apartment conveniently located on 4th Street. This quiet community features essential amenities, including an in-unit washer/dryer. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful living environment close to local conveniences. Ideal for a relaxed lifestyle!

27 S. Elm St unit  Cortez Co 81321 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

27 S. Elm St unit Cortez Co 81321

27 S Elm St, Cortez, CO 81321

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Spacious Open-Concept Living with Homey Vibe

27 S. Elm St unit Cortez Co 81321 offers a large open floor plan 2 bed, 1 bath apartment that feels inviting and like home. Residents enjoy a generous living room, oversized laundry room, and convenient washer and dryer. With a month-to-month lease option, this space adapts to lifestyle needs. Perfect for those seeking room to breathe and relax in a comfortable setting!

230 E. Montezuma Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

230 E. Montezuma Ave

230 E Montezuma Ave, Cortez, CO 81321

1 bed

1 bath

$700

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Cozy Uptown Retreat Near Essentials and Dining

This one-bedroom apartment, located upstairs in a charming four-plex on historic Montezuma Ave, merges affordable living with convenience. Enjoy easy access to grocery stores, banks, and restaurants, just steps away. Featuring a large storage closet, this rental offers a cozy home in a prime location. A one-year lease is required, and tenants are responsible for gas, electric, and sanitation. Experience comfort and convenience in Cortez!

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DDCO YELLOW - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

DDCO YELLOW

709 E 2nd St, Cortez, CO 81321

Studio

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Charming & Quiet Studio Just off Main Street

Residents of DDCO YELLOW enjoy a peaceful studio experience just a block from Main Street. This cozy retreat features all utilities included, making it easy to settle in. With off-street parking and a convenient alley access, the location promotes a tranquil lifestyle in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy the simplicity and comfort of this accessible living space, making it the perfect spot for unwinding after a busy day.

222 1/5 N Market St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cortez

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Cozy Furnished Escape with All Utilities Paid

This charming 1-bed, 1-bath house offers a fully furnished experience with utilities included, making it perfect for short stays. Featuring tasteful decor, a dishwasher, and in-unit washer/dryer, it provides comfort and convenience. Enjoy flexible lease terms and easy access to Cortez amenities, all in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Sorry, no pets allowed.

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22590 Road D.6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cortez

22590 Road D.6, Cortez, CO 81321

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,450

House for rent

Cozy Country Home with Fenced Yard & Garage

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a serene country setting for those seeking peace and privacy. Spanning 1,664 sq. ft., it features a convenient garage, in-unit laundry, and a fenced yard ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Experience a delightful escape while still enjoying modern comforts in Cortez. Pets upon approval!

2305 Pelota Pl #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cortez

$2,250 - 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom House In Cortez - Water, Trash and Sewer Included in Rent

2305 Pelota Pl #NA, Cortez, CO 81321

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,250

House for rent

Available Sep 1

Spacious Split-Level Home with Sunroom and Deck

Perfect for comfort and relaxation, this split-level home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,700 sq ft of space. Enjoy a master ensuite with a walk-in closet, a large sunroom on both floors, and a beautiful new deck. The updated kitchen and pellet stove add modern convenience while the backyard is chain-link fenced for pets. Includes washer, dryer, and utilities like water, sewer, and trash. A pet-friendly setup in a quaint neighborhood!

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208 S Madison St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Cortez

2 beds

2 baths

$1,200

House for rent

Charming Two-Story Townhouse with Yard Care Included

This cozy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhouse features a convenient layout with the kitchen and living room on the main floor. Enjoy easy living with off-street parking and included yard care. The unit offers a small storage space and an AC unit for comfort. Water and trash services are covered by the owner. With 1,200 square feet of space, it's a great option for those seeking both comfort and convenience in rental living.

24640 Road F.8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cortez

24640 Road F.8, Cortez, CO 81321

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550

House for rent

Cozy Furnished Cabin Retreat in Cortez

Embrace a hassle-free lifestyle in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin-style home, featuring 750 sq. ft. of inviting space. Enjoy tasteful furnishings, a well-equipped kitchen, and the convenience of included utilities. The ambiance is perfect for relaxation after outdoor adventures in beautiful Cortez, with easy access to local dining and attractions, including Mesa Verde National Park. Move in and start living comfortably right away!

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12191 Hwy 145 Dolores, CO 81323 Unit C - Photo 1 of 1

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12191 Hwy 145 Dolores, CO 81323 Unit C

12191 Highway 145, Dolores, CO 81323

Furnished

Studio

1 bath

$850

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Updated: October 31, 2025

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Cortez, CO

Cortez, CO offers a mix of outdoor activities and a relaxed lifestyle that many residents appreciate. Locals enjoy easy access to national parks and scenic landscapes, making it attractive for those who love nature. The town has a handful of local shops and restaurants, but some residents mention a lack of variety in dining and entertainment options. Traffic is generally light, contributing to a peaceful daily life, though some feel that public transportation could be improved. Overall, there’s a sense of space and tranquility that many find appealing.

Cortez, CO apartment availability

Cortez has a relatively small rental market, with an average of 15 listings available per month. The most common apartment sizes are 2-bedroom units, accounting for 40% of the total market, followed by 1-bedroom units at 33%. Studios and 3-bedroom apartments are less common, making up 13% and 20% of the market, respectively. When it comes to amenities, outdoor space is a notable feature, available in 40% of listings. In-unit laundry and assigned parking are also relatively common, found in 33% of apartments each. Renters in Cortez will need to be prepared to act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available, given the limited inventory. Keep in mind that these figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Apartment rentals Cortez, CO FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Cortez, CO?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Cortez is $900 per month. There are 4 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Cortez, CO.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Cortez, CO?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Cortez is $1200 per month. Currently, there are 4 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Cortez, CO.

What is the average price for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Cortez, CO?

The average price for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Cortez is $1500 per month. As of today, there are 3 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Cortez, CO.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Cortez, CO?

The average rent price in Cortez, CO for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1200 per month. Cortez average rent price is below the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Cortez is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in Cortez, CO?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Cortez is 671 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Cortez is 670 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Cortez is 1283 square feet.

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