Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Average rent in
Golden, CO

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Golden, CO is $1,907. This is about the same as the national average.

$1.97

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,907

increased by1%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

23

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Golden, CO is $1,907. This is about the same as the national average.

$1.97

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

18%
78%
2%
2%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

61%
39%
Owner-occupied
Renter-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.

Rent price trends in
Golden, CO

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Golden, CO have increased by 4% in the last month and have increased by 1% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Golden, CO

The monthly rent for an apartment in Golden, CO is $1,929. A 1-bedroom apartment in Golden, CO costs about $1,829 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,995. Houses for rent in Golden, CO are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,325.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,814

6%

2%

2 bedroom

$1,995

No Change

2%

3 bedroom

$3,085

7%

22%

4 bedroom

$4,650

109%

125%

Studio

$1,580

1%

33%

Studio

Average rent

$1,580

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

33%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,814

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,085

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

22%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,650

Last 30 days

109%

Last year

125%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Golden, 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 Golden, CO to other cities

Median rent prices in Golden, CO for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Castle Pines, CO.

Golden

Median rent price$1,907

Equal to the the national median

Median rent price$2,895
increased by52%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Golden, CO is 34% lower than the median rent in Castle Pines, CO.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

National Rent Report

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Discover rentals in Golden, CO

Summit View Village Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Summit View Village Apartments

17600 W 14th Ave, Golden, CO 80401

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,450–$2,265

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

Apartment for rent

304 Washington Ave #304 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Golden

300-320 Washington Avenue, 2x1 304, 2x1 304

304 Washington Ave #304, Golden, CO 80403

2 beds

1 bath

$1,595

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

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 4

1010 9th St #103 - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Golden

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

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

Apartment for rent

573 Entrada Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakota Hills house for rent in Golden

Housemate Opportunity - 573 Entrada Dr.

573 Entrada Dr, Golden, CO 80401

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

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

House for rent

Available Jan 15

18236 W 3rd Ave Apt 4 #Apt 4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakota Hills condo for rent in Golden

3 beds

2 baths

$2,195

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 Jan 1