Last updated on November 3, 2026

Average rent in
Fruita, CO

Median rent

Median rent in Fruita

$2,150/mo

increased by26%

vs previous year

The average rent in Fruita is $2,150 per month as of October 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $250 more per month.

$1.61

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Fruita

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Fruita 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 Fruita, CO

Average rent prices in Fruita have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 26% 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 Fruita, CO

Rent prices in Fruita vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fruita is $1,395, whereas a house costs $2,444. 1-bedroom apartments in Fruita run $995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,494.

Listings

Studio

$1,625

No Change

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,000

No Change

19%

2 bedroom

$1,495

1%

1%

3 bedroom

$2,444

8%

35%

4 bedroom

$2,995

3%

6%

Studio

Average rent

$1,625

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,495

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,444

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

35%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

6%

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

Compare median rent prices in Fruita and Clifton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Fruita

Median rent price$2,150
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fruita, CO is 54% higher than the median rent in Clifton, CO.

Discover rentals in Fruita, CO

1074 Cedar Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

1074 Cedar Way

1074 Cedar Way, Fruita, CO 81521

2 beds

1 bath

$1,375

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1102 E Carolina Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Fruita

1102 E Carolina Ave #5 - 1

1102 E Carolina Ave #1, Fruita, CO 81521

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1102 E Carolina Ave #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Fruita

1102 E Carolina Ave #5 - 1

1102 E Carolina Ave #5, Fruita, CO 81521

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
101 Bonnie Vista Dr #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Fruita

101 Bonnie Vista Drive - A

101 Bonnie Vista Dr #A, Fruita, CO 81521

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Fruita, CO

Quick answers to common questions about the Fruita rental market.

How much is rent in Fruita?

The average rent in Fruita is $2,150 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fruita?

Average rent prices in Fruita have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 26% since last year.

How does Fruita rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Fruita is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Fruita?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Fruita are Orchard Valley ($1,497/mo), Kiefers Orchard ($1,544/mo), and Adobe Creek Ranch ($1,625/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Fruita?

To comfortably afford rent in Fruita, you'd need to earn approximately $86,000/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).

Apartments for rent in Clifton