Last updated on August 5, 2026

Average rent in
Fruita, CO

Median rent

Median rent in Fruita

$2,100/mo

increased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Fruita is $2,100 per month as of August 2026. This is 8% above the national average rent, or $160 more per month.

$1.52

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Fruita

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Fruita rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%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 Fruita, CO, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Fruita, CO

Average rent prices in Fruita have increased by 12% over the last month and have increased by 18% 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 $1,425, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Fruita run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.

Listings

Studio

$1,500

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,150

1%

36%

2 bedroom

$1,500

21%

12%

3 bedroom

$2,250

3%

22%

4 bedroom

$3,500

5%

47%

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

36%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

22%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

47%

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$2,100
increased by8%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fruita, CO is 50% higher than the median rent in Clifton, CO.

Discover rentals in Fruita, CO

106 Peter Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Fruita

2 beds

1 bath

$1,310

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

Condo for rent

Available Jul 29

1107 E Carolina Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Fruita

3 beds

2 baths

$1,600

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

Condo for rent

102 Kaley St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Fruita

4 beds

2 baths

$2,220

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 18

1187 Cherrywood Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Fruita

4 beds

2 baths

$2,315

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 Jul 1

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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 $2,100 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fruita?

Average rent prices in Fruita have increased by 12% over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.

How does Fruita rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Fruita is 8% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $160 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Fruita?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Fruita are Kiefers Orchard ($1,450/mo), Wildwood ($1,565/mo), and Adobe Creek Ranch ($1,700/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Fruita?

To comfortably afford rent in Fruita, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Fruita?

Based on our current listings, 39% of Fruita rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 9 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 23 units.

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