Last updated on September 14, 2026

Average rent in
Craig, CO

Median rent

Median rent in Craig

$1,250/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Craig is $1,250 per month as of September 2026. This is 34% below the national average rent, or $650 less per month.

$1.45

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Craig

32

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Craig rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Craig, CO

Average rent prices in Craig have increased by 18% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 Craig, CO

Rent prices in Craig vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Craig is $1,240, whereas a house costs $1,425. 1-bedroom apartments in Craig run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.

Listings

Studio

$950

1%

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,200

4%

1%

2 bedroom

$1,287

3%

12%

3 bedroom

$1,800

2%

8%

4 bedroom

$3,900

15%

-

Studio

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,287

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,900

Last 30 days

15%

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

Compare median rent prices in Craig and Aspen by all bedroom counts and property types.

Craig

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by34%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$28,000
increased by1374%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Craig, CO is 96% lower than the median rent in Aspen, CO.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$28,000

increased by4%
Last year
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$7,000

increased by6%
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$3,471

decreased by7%
Last year
Dillon

$2,915

increased by9%
Last year
Fruita

$2,205

increased by15%
Last year
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$2,500

increased by1%
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Discover rentals in Craig, CO

794 School St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Craig

Residential Lease, Craig, CO

794 School St #C, Craig, CO 81625

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
1160 Yampa Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Craig

Residential Lease, Craig, CO

1160 Yampa Ave, Craig, CO 81625

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

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

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Alpine Apartments

410 Tucker St, Craig, CO 81625

2 beds

1 bath

$1,230–$1,280

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
580 1st Ave W #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Craig

Residential Lease, Craig, CO

580 1st Ave W #7, Craig, CO 81625

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,250

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

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Frequently asked questions for Craig, CO

Quick answers to common questions about the Craig rental market.

How much is rent in Craig?

The average rent in Craig is $1,250 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Craig?

Average rent prices in Craig have increased by 18% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Craig rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Craig is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Craig?

To comfortably afford rent in Craig, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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