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Last updated on July 24, 2026
Average rent in
Castle Rock, CO
Average rent in
Last updated on July 24, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Castle Rock, CO rent slipped modestly year over year, with a current median of $2,760/month. Renters are paying $22 less per month on average compared to last year, reflecting a 1.4% decline in rents.
Compared to national trends
Castle Rock rents run roughly 1.4× the $1,945/month national median, placing it among pricier markets. The city offers a small total rental inventory of 83 units, mostly houses, which shapes the market's positioning.
Price ranges
Studios in Castle Rock command a median rent of $3,674/month, 1-bedrooms sit at $1,699/month, and 2-bedrooms at $2,042/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,812/month and 4+ bedrooms at $3,442/month. Houses dominate the inventory at 74.9%, renting for a median of $3,049/month, while apartments are fewer and cheaper at $2,001/month.
Neighborhood spotlight
Red Hawk rents rose 33.1% year over year to $3,195/month, contrasting with the citywide modest decline. Castle Oaks saw a decline of 35.3% to $2,360/month, showing divergent neighborhood dynamics within Castle Rock.
Median rent
Median rent in Castle Rock
$2,760/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Castle Rock is $2,760 per month as of July 2026. This is 42% above the national average rent, or $815 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Castle Rock
83
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Castle Rock rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Castle Rock, CO
Average rent prices in Castle Rock have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Castle Rock, CO
Rent prices in Castle Rock vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Castle Rock is $2,001, whereas a house costs $3,049. 1-bedroom apartments in Castle Rock run $1,710 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,805.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $3,673 | 5% |  101% | |
1 bedroom | $1,699 | 5% | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $2,041 | 1% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $2,812 | 2% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $3,442 | 2% | 4% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Castle Pines | $2,535 | |
Crystal Valley Ranch | $3,247 | |
Downtown Castle Rock | $1,550 | |
Founders Village | $2,600 | |
Liberty Village | $2,750 | |
Maher Ranch | $2,259 | |
Metzler Ranch | $2,675 | |
Red Hawk | $3,195 | |
The Lanterns | $2,789 | |
The Meadows | $2,895 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,001 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,175 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,049 | 5% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,000 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$3,673
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
101%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,699
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,041
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,812
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,442
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
The Meadows
Average rent
$2,895
Downtown Castle Rock
Average rent
$1,550
Castle Pines
Average rent
$2,535
Maher Ranch
Average rent
$2,259
Founders Village
Average rent
$2,600
Crystal Valley Ranch
Average rent
$3,247
Metzler Ranch
Average rent
$2,675
Red Hawk
Average rent
$3,195
Liberty Village
Average rent
$2,750
The Lanterns
Average rent
$2,789
Apartments
Average rent
$2,001
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,175
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$3,049
Last 30 days
5%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,000
The table above reflects average rent prices in Castle Rock, CO, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Castle Rock, CO compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Castle Rock and Castle Pines by all bedroom counts and property types.
Castle Rock
42%higher than the national median
54%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Castle Rock, CO is 8% lower than the median rent in Castle Pines, CO.
Average rent in nearby cities
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17%$2,795
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15%$2,400
4%$2,350
39%$2,778
2%$2,169
11%$2,000
18%$1,931
1%$2,319
11%$2,947
6%$2,810
4%Discover rentals in Castle Rock, CO
3d ago
Westbridge Dr, Castle Rock, CO 80108
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,200–$2,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Castle Rock apartment for rent in Castle Rock
910 Bishop Ct #B, Castle Rock, CO 80104
2 beds
1 bath
$1,334
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available May 27
1d ago
Downtown Castle Rock apartment for rent in Castle Rock
920 Bishop Ct #A, Castle Rock, CO 80104
3 beds
1 bath
$1,426
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 2
3d ago
1000 South St, Castle Rock, CO 80104
2 beds
1 bath
$1,525
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
4300 Swanson Way, Castle Rock, CO 80109
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,927–$2,856
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Castle Rock house for rent in Castle Rock
422 Elbert St, Castle Rock, CO 80104
Studio
2 baths
$5,720
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
The Lanterns house for rent in Castle Rock
4 beds
4 baths
$5,995
$5,595
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
The Lanterns house for rent in Castle Rock
978 Brotherton Pt, Castle Rock, CO 80104
4 beds
3.5 baths
$4,845
$4,656
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Jul 20
13h ago
Verified
6200 Castlegate Dr W, Castle Rock, CO 80108
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,605–$3,490
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Founders Village house for rent in Castle Rock
3 beds
2 baths
$2,850
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Castle Rock
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,900
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,060
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Sep 14
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$4,810
$3,435
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Jul 31
1h ago
Verified
4300 Swanson Way, Castle Rock, CO 80109
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,927–$2,856
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4861 N Silverlace Dr, Castle Rock, CO 80109
3 beds
2 baths
$2,785
$2,645
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.House for rent
Available Jun 18
13h ago
Verified
6200 Castlegate Dr W, Castle Rock, CO 80108
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,605–$3,490
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
22h ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,415
$3,150
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Aug 3
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$4,810
$3,435
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Jul 31
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Frequently asked questions for Castle Rock, CO
Quick answers to common questions about the Castle Rock rental market.
How much is rent in Castle Rock?
The average rent in Castle Rock is $2,760 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Castle Rock?
Average rent prices in Castle Rock have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.
How does Castle Rock rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Castle Rock is 42% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $815 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Castle Rock?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Castle Rock are Downtown Castle Rock ($1,550/mo), Maher Ranch ($2,259/mo), and Castle Pines ($2,535/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Castle Rock?
To comfortably afford rent in Castle Rock, you'd need to earn approximately $110,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Castle Rock?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Castle Rock average around $1,690/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,140/month.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).