Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 24, 2025

Average rent in
Denver, CO

Last updated on December 24, 2025

Last updated on December 24, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Denver, CO is $1,835. This is -4%, or $71, lower than the national average.

$1.84

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,835

decreased by5%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

1,725

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Denver, CO is $1,835. This is -4%, or $71, lower than the national average.

$1.84

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
30%
34%
21%
12%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

50%
50%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau. For additional insights, including month-over-month trends and historical comparisons, view our Monthly Metro Report.

Rent price trends in
Denver, CO

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Denver, CO have decreased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 5% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Denver, CO

The monthly rent for an apartment in Denver, CO is $1,701. A 1-bedroom apartment in Denver, CO costs about $1,581 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,150. Houses for rent in Denver, CO are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,642.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,550

No Change

6%

2 bedroom

$2,159

1%

5%

3 bedroom

$2,645

1%

5%

4 bedroom

$3,300

4%

1%

Studio

$1,315

1%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$1,315

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,159

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,645

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Denver, 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.

Compare rent prices in Denver, CO to other cities

Median rent prices in Denver, CO for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Arvada, CO.

Denver

Median rent price$1,835
decreased by4%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,845
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Denver, CO is 1% lower than the median rent in Arvada, CO.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

National Rent Report

View the Canadian Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

View the Annual Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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Average rent in
Nearby cities

Explore rent trends in other markets

Arvada

$1,845

increased by5%

Last year

Aurora

$1,800

decreased by1%

Last year

Broomfield

$1,967

Flat

Last year

Centennial

$2,570

Flat

Last year

Commerce City

$2,650

increased by8%

Last year

Englewood

$1,725

decreased by3%

Last year

Lakewood

$1,592

decreased by9%

Last year

Littleton

$1,948

increased by3%

Last year

Parker

$2,600

increased by1%

Last year

Thornton

$2,095

increased by2%

Last year

Westminster

$1,900

Flat

Last year

Wheat Ridge

$1,550

Flat

Last year

Cost of living in
Denver, CO

The overall cost of living in Denver, CO is 9% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

8% higher

Groceries

1% higher

Health

10% higher

Housing

23% higher

Transportation

5% lower

Utilities

11% lower

Apartments for rent in Arvada

Discover rentals in Denver, CO

1400 Xavier St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Colfax condo for rent in Denver

1400 Xavier St, Denver, CO 80204

Studio

0 baths

$350

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

Condo for rent

Available Sep 18

9341 Hoffman Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Denver

Private Room in Co-Living Home

9341 Hoffman Way, Denver, CO 80229

1 bed

1 bath

$595

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

House for rent

Available Dec 4

2860 South Golden Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bear Valley house for rent in Denver

Private Denver Room - Affordable & Available Now!

2860 South Golden Way, Denver, CO 80227

1 bed

1 bath

$595

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

House for rent

Available Dec 2

7777 Umatilla Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Denver

Move-In Ready Co-Living Room in Westminster

7777 Umatilla Street, Denver, CO 80221

1 bed

1 bath

$595

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

House for rent

Available Nov 29

4763 East 131st Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Denver

Community Living - Private Room for Rent

4763 East 131st Place, Denver, CO 80241

1 bed

1 bath

$600

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

House for rent

Available Dec 6

13031 Dexter Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Denver

1 bed

1 bath

$695

$620

Price drop

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

House for rent

Available Dec 10

482 W 80th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

482 W 80th Ave

482 W 80th Ave, Denver, CO 80221

1 bed

1 bath

$695–$965

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

House for rent

7618 Umatilla St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Denver

PRIVATE Bedroom with SHARED Bathroom in Denver, CO

7618 Umatilla St, Denver, CO 80221

1 bed

1 bath

$795

$745

Price drop

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

House for rent

Available Dec 17