Last updated on September 8, 2026

Average rent in
Dakota Ridge, CO

Median rent

Median rent in Dakota Ridge

$2,710/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Dakota Ridge is $2,710 per month as of September 2026. This is 43% above the national average rent, or $810 more per month.

$1.64

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Dakota Ridge

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Dakota Ridge rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%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 Dakota Ridge, CO, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Dakota Ridge, CO

Average rent prices in Dakota Ridge have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 2% 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 Dakota Ridge, CO

Rent prices in Dakota Ridge vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Dakota Ridge is $2,135, whereas a house costs $3,025. 1-bedroom apartments in Dakota Ridge run $1,587 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,897.

Listings

Studio

$1,750

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,667

2%

111%

2 bedroom

$1,950

2%

6%

3 bedroom

$2,925

4%

2%

4 bedroom

$4,300

38%

74%

Studio

Average rent

$1,750

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,667

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

111%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,925

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,300

Last 30 days

38%

Last year

74%

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

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

Dakota Ridge

Median rent price$2,710
increased by43%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,165
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dakota Ridge, CO is 25% higher than the median rent in Applewood, CO.

Discover rentals in Dakota Ridge, CO

Dakota Ridge - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Dakota Ridge

13310 W Coal Mine Ave, Dakota Ridge, CO 80127

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,570–$3,391

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Apartment for rent

4603 S Simms Ct - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Friendly Hills house for rent in Dakota Ridge

3 beds

2 baths

$2,695

$2,495

Price drop

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

House for rent

4276 S Eldridge St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Willowbrook condo for rent in Dakota Ridge

3 beds

2 baths

$2,550

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

Condo for rent

10617 W Lehigh Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Friendly Hills house for rent in Dakota Ridge

House for rent in in Friendly Hills, Lakewood

10617 W Lehigh Pl, Dakota Ridge, CO 80235

3 beds

2 baths

$2,625

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

House for rent

Available Aug 20

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Frequently asked questions for Dakota Ridge, CO

Quick answers to common questions about the Dakota Ridge rental market.

How much is rent in Dakota Ridge?

The average rent in Dakota Ridge is $2,710 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Dakota Ridge?

Average rent prices in Dakota Ridge have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Dakota Ridge rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Dakota Ridge is 43% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $810 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Dakota Ridge?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Dakota Ridge are Governors Ranch ($1,931/mo), Foothill Green South ($2,100/mo), and Foothill Green ($2,150/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Dakota Ridge?

To comfortably afford rent in Dakota Ridge, you'd need to earn approximately $108,000/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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