Last updated on August 13, 2026

Average rent in
Colorado Springs, CO

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Colorado Springs rent stands today

    Colorado Springs, CO rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,875/month. Month over month, rents increased by 1.5%.

  • Colorado Springs is 2.6% more affordable than the $1,925/month national median, with 1,316 total rentals offering a moderate-sized market for renters.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Colorado Springs rent for about $938/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,100/month, and 2-bedrooms about $1,499/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,200/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,626/month. Houses rent at a median of $2,300/month, while apartments are lower at $1,225/month, reflecting the inventory split where houses make up 58.5% of rentals.

Median rent

Median rent in Colorado Springs

$1,875/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Colorado Springs is $1,875 per month as of August 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $50 less per month.

$1.31

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Colorado Springs

1,316

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Colorado Springs rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Colorado Springs, CO

Average rent prices in Colorado Springs have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same 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 Colorado Springs, CO

Rent prices in Colorado Springs vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Colorado Springs is $1,225, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Colorado Springs run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.

Listings

Studio

$937

1%

10%

1 bedroom

$1,100

8%

19%

2 bedroom

$1,499

No Change

2%

3 bedroom

$2,200

No Change

1%

4 bedroom

$2,626

2%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$937

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,499

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,626

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Colorado Springs, 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 Colorado Springs, CO compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Colorado Springs and Cascade Chipita Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Colorado Springs

Median rent price$1,875
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,495
decreased by22%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Colorado Springs, CO is 25% higher than the median rent in Cascade Chipita Park, CO.

Cost of living in Colorado Springs, CO

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services5% higher
Groceries3% higher
Health1% lower
Housing1% higher
Transportation3% lower
Utilities20% lower

Discover rentals in Colorado Springs, CO

InterQuest Ridge - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

10h ago

8.5

Very good

InterQuest Ridge

10945 Shade Vw, Colorado Springs, CO 80908

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$568–$1,720

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Downtown Rooms - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

Downtown Rooms

427 E Bijou St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

1 bed

1 bath

$575–$625

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

6435 Chantilly Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Springs Ranch condo for rent in Colorado Springs

1 bed

1 bath

$575

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Condo for rent

Available Apr 7

5d+ ago

Stetson Hills condo for rent in Colorado Springs

Room in a large shared home, great neighborhood, friendly roommates!

5105 Stone Fence Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80922

1 bed

1 bath

$575

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Condo for rent

Available Apr 7

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Frequently asked questions for Colorado Springs, CO

Quick answers to common questions about the Colorado Springs rental market.

How much is rent in Colorado Springs?

The average rent in Colorado Springs is $1,875 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Colorado Springs?

Average rent prices in Colorado Springs have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Colorado Springs rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Colorado Springs is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Colorado Springs?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Colorado Springs are Park Hill ($1,200/mo), Divine Redeemer ($1,220/mo), and Rustic Hills ($1,497/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Colorado Springs?

To comfortably afford rent in Colorado Springs, you'd need to earn approximately $75,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Colorado Springs?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Colorado Springs average around $1,090/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,440/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).

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