Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Commerce City, CO

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Commerce City rent stands today

    Commerce City, CO rent slipped 3.4% year over year, with a current median of $2,700/month. Renters today are paying $62 less per month on average than last year, despite a 6.5% month-over-month rise that brings rent back to the peak of $2,870/month this July.

  • Commerce City runs roughly 1.4× the $1,930/month national median, placing it in the higher price tier for renters. The market offers 72 total rentals, a relatively small inventory compared to many metros.

  • Price ranges

    Houses in Commerce City rent for a median of $2,900/month while apartments sit at $1,649/month. The bedroom spread runs from 1-bedrooms at $1,371/month to 4+ bedrooms at $3,112/month, with 3-bedrooms making up the largest share of rentals.

Median rent

Median rent in Commerce City

$2,700/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Commerce City is $2,700 per month as of July 2026. This is 40% above the national average rent, or $770 more per month.

$1.53

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Commerce City

72

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Commerce City rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Commerce City, CO

Average rent prices in Commerce City have increased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 3% 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 Commerce City, CO

Rent prices in Commerce City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Commerce City is $1,649, whereas a house costs $2,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Commerce City run $1,499 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,649.

Listings

Studio

$1,617

2%

-

1 bedroom

$1,371

14%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,712

3%

11%

3 bedroom

$2,780

4%

3%

4 bedroom

$3,111

No Change

1%

Studio

Average rent

$1,617

Last 30 days

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,371

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,712

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,780

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,111

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

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

Compare median rent prices in Commerce City and Arvada by all bedroom counts and property types.

Commerce City

Median rent price$2,700
increased by40%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by12%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Commerce City, CO is 59% higher than the median rent in Arvada, CO.

Discover rentals in Commerce City, CO

11584 Oswego St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Commerce City

1 bed

1 bath

$750

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

House for rent

Available Jun 14

Victory Village Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Victory Village Apartments

6261 Monaco St, Commerce City, CO 80022

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

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

Apartment for rent

6751 E 72nd Pl #G - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Commerce City

6751 E 72nd Pl #G, Commerce City, CO 80022

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

10741 Dayton Way #233 - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Commerce City

10741 Dayton Way #233, Henderson, CO 80640

10741 Dayton Way #233, Commerce City, CO 80640

2 beds

1 bath

$1,575

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

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Commerce City, CO

Quick answers to common questions about the Commerce City rental market.

How much is rent in Commerce City?

The average rent in Commerce City is $2,700 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Commerce City?

Average rent prices in Commerce City have increased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does Commerce City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Commerce City is 40% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $770 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Commerce City?

To comfortably afford rent in Commerce City, you'd need to earn approximately $108,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Commerce City?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Commerce City average around $1,260/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,850/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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