Last updated on July 20, 2026

Average rent in
Columbine, CO

Median rent

Median rent in Columbine

$2,042/mo

decreased by27%

vs previous year

The average rent in Columbine is $2,042 per month as of July 2026. This is 5% above the national average rent, or $97 more per month.

$1.61

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Columbine

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Columbine rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Columbine, CO, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Columbine, CO

Average rent prices in Columbine have increased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 27% 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 Columbine, CO

Rent prices in Columbine vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Columbine is $1,883, whereas a house costs $3,175. 1-bedroom apartments in Columbine run $1,851 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,800.

Listings

Studio

$1,044

-

4%

1 bedroom

$1,851

No Change

56%

2 bedroom

$2,046

1%

19%

3 bedroom

$2,697

4%

5%

4 bedroom

$3,700

4%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$1,044

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,851

Last year

56%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,046

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,697

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,700

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

7%

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

Compare median rent prices in Columbine and Applewood by all bedroom counts and property types.

Columbine

Median rent price$2,042
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,274
increased by17%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Columbine, CO is 10% lower than the median rent in Applewood, CO.

Discover rentals in Columbine, CO

5265 W Ontario Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Columbine Knolls South house for rent in Columbine

4 beds

3 baths

$2,836

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 22

5766 W Elmhurst Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Columbine Hills house for rent in Columbine

5 beds

2 baths

$3,645

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 Jul 15

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Frequently asked questions for Columbine, CO

Quick answers to common questions about the Columbine rental market.

How much is rent in Columbine?

The average rent in Columbine is $2,042 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Columbine?

Average rent prices in Columbine have increased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 27% since last year.

How does Columbine rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Columbine is 5% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $97 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Columbine?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Columbine are Terrace At Columbine ($2,014/mo), Leawood ($2,029/mo), and Cay At Marina Pointe Condominiums ($2,050/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Columbine?

To comfortably afford rent in Columbine, you'd need to earn approximately $82,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Columbine?

Based on our current listings, 56% of Columbine rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 9 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 16 units.

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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