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Last updated on June 16, 2026
Average rent in
Fort Collins, CO
Average rent in
Last updated on June 16, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Fort rent stands today
Fort, CO rent rose 2.7% year over year to a current median of $1,900/month. Renters are paying $44 more per month than last year, though rent slipped 5.0% month to month, reflecting recent cooling after a peak of $2,000/month in mid-2024.
Compared to national trends
Fort, CO sits 2.6% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, positioning it as a moderately priced market with 496 total rentals available for renters.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Fort run around $1,295/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,395/month, and 2-bedrooms around $1,700/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,452/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,850/month. Houses have a median rent of $2,600/month compared to $1,502/month for apartments.
Neighborhood spotlight
Mantz rents fell 62.3% year over year to $1,395/month across 15 rentals, with Nelson Farm and Foothills Green also seeing declines over 50%. This contrasts with the citywide 2.7% rise and shows a sharp local cooling in these neighborhoods.
Median rent
Median rent in Fort
$1,900/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Fort is $1,900 per month as of June 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $50 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Fort
496
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Fort rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Fort Collins, CO
Average rent prices in Fort have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased 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
Fort Collins, CO
Rent prices in Fort vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fort is $1,502, whereas a house costs $2,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Fort run $1,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,600.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,295 |  4% | 6% | |
1 bedroom | $1,395 | No Change | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $1,700 | 2% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $2,452 | 1% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,850 | 2% | 1% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Fort Collins | $1,630 | |
Highlander Heights | $1,545 | |
Lake Street Homes | $1,250 | |
P O E T | $2,447 | |
Prospect Shields | $1,672 | |
Rigden Farm | $2,287 | |
Rogers Park | $2,350 | |
University North | $1,595 | |
University Park | $1,672 | |
Westwood | $1,395 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,502 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,700 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,600 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $875 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,295
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,395
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,452
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,850
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
Lake Street Homes
Average rent
$1,250
Prospect Shields
Average rent
$1,672
University North
Average rent
$1,595
University Park
Average rent
$1,672
Rogers Park
Average rent
$2,350
Westwood
Average rent
$1,395
Downtown Fort Collins
Average rent
$1,630
Highlander Heights
Average rent
$1,545
P O E T
Average rent
$2,447
Rigden Farm
Average rent
$2,287
Apartments
Average rent
$1,502
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$2,600
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$875
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Fort Collins, 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 Fort, CO compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Fort and Aurora by all bedroom counts and property types.
Fort
3%lower than the national median
10%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Fort, CO is 9% higher than the median rent in Aurora, CO.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,750
4%$2,675
13%$2,437
2%$1,910
56%$1,470
$2,495
1%$1,700
3%$1,299
$1,695
4%$2,395
9%$2,450
7%$2,630
Discover rentals in Fort Collins, CO
4d ago
1050 Hobbit St, Fort Collins, CO 80526
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$620–$1,725
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
22h ago
1734 Azalea Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
2–3 beds
1 bath
$700–$1,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
21h ago
Foxstone house for rent in Fort Collins
1 bed
1 bath
$800
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 Feb 19
5d+ ago
House for rent in Fort Collins
1973 Massachusetts St, Fort Collins, CO 80525
4 beds
2 baths
$1,000
$875
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Jun 11
5d+ ago
House for rent in Fort Collins
2 beds
2 baths
$3,900
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
Old Town West house for rent in Fort Collins
218 S Whitcomb St #NA, Fort Collins, CO 80521
3 beds
1 bath
$3,500
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 Aug 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Fort Collins
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,495
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
13h ago
240 Osiander St, Fort Collins, CO 80524
2 beds
2 baths
$2,605–$3,150
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
350 Riva Ridge Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,599–$3,231
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
2212 Vermont Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80525
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,730–$2,035
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
4900 E Boardwalk Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80525
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,786–$2,065
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2274 Yearling Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80525
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,798–$6,218
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
350 Riva Ridge Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,599–$3,231
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
2212 Vermont Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80525
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,730–$2,035
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
4900 E Boardwalk Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80525
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,786–$2,065
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2274 Yearling Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80525
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,798–$6,218
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
4900 E Boardwalk Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80525
2 beds
2 baths
$1,854–$2,065
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
22h ago
Verified
350 Riva Ridge Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
1 bed
1 bath
$1,599–$2,026
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2274 Yearling Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80525
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,798–$6,218
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4786 Mcmurry Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80525
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,043–$1,244
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Fort Collins, CO
Quick answers to common questions about the Fort rental market.
How much is rent in Fort?
The average rent in Fort is $1,900 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Fort?
Average rent prices in Fort have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Fort rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Fort is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Fort?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Fort are Lake Street Homes ($1,250/mo), Westwood ($1,395/mo), and Highlander Heights ($1,545/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Fort?
To comfortably afford rent in Fort, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Fort?
Fort Collins, Colorado rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,400 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,700 monthly. These figures reflect recent market adjustments, with both apartment sizes experiencing year-over-year declines from 2024 levels.
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).