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Last updated on September 7, 2026
Average rent in
Grand Junction, CO
Average rent in
Last updated on September 7, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Grand Junction rent stands today
Grand Junction, CO rent rose 6.9% year over year, with a current median of $1,658/month. Renters today are paying $153 more per month on average than last year, with rents holding steady month to month at the city's peak level for September 2026.
Compared to national trends
Grand Junction sits 12.8% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with 206 total rentals offering a modest but stable market for renters.
Price ranges
Studios in Grand Junction rent for $950/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,060/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,500/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,000/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,495/month. These bedroom tiers represent the range of rents available across the city.
Price ranges
Houses rent for a median of $1,975/month while apartments sit at $1,250/month, reflecting the nearly even split in inventory between these property types. This property-type spread adds another dimension to the rental market in Grand Junction.
Median rent
Median rent in Grand Junction
$1,657/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in Grand Junction is $1,657 per month as of September 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $242 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Grand Junction
206
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Grand Junction rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Grand Junction, CO
Average rent prices in Grand Junction have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 7% 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
Grand Junction, CO
Rent prices in Grand Junction vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Grand Junction is $1,250, whereas a house costs $1,975. 1-bedroom apartments in Grand Junction run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,400.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $950 |  1% | 24% | |
1 bedroom | $1,060 | No Change | 24% | |
2 bedroom | $1,500 | No Change | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $2,000 | 1% | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $2,495 | 6% | 4% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Grand Junction | $1,100 | |
Fairmount | $1,500 | |
Fairway Park | $1,590 | |
Lincoln Park | $1,500 | |
Mesa Gardens | $1,400 | |
Paradise Hills | $1,500 | |
Redlands Mesa | $1,925 | |
Spyglass Ridge | $1,620 | |
The Ridges | $1,700 | |
Tiara Rado | $1,487 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,250 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,775 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,975 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $800 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$950
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
24%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,060
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
24%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,495
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
4%
Downtown Grand Junction
Average rent
$1,100
Fairmount
Average rent
$1,500
The Ridges
Average rent
$1,700
Lincoln Park
Average rent
$1,500
Paradise Hills
Average rent
$1,500
Redlands Mesa
Average rent
$1,925
Fairway Park
Average rent
$1,590
Mesa Gardens
Average rent
$1,400
Tiara Rado
Average rent
$1,487
Spyglass Ridge
Average rent
$1,620
Apartments
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,775
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$1,975
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$800
The table above reflects average rent prices in Grand Junction, 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 Grand Junction, CO compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Grand Junction and Clifton by all bedroom counts and property types.
Grand Junction
13%lower than the national median
21%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Grand Junction, CO is 11% higher than the median rent in Clifton, CO.
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Cost of living in Grand Junction, CO
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Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 2% higher |
| Groceries | 1% higher |
| Health | 4% higher |
| Housing | 31% higher |
| Transportation | 2% lower |
| Utilities | 9% lower |
Discover rentals in Grand Junction, CO
5d+ ago
1720 Rood Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1030 Teller Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,095–$1,590
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Grand Junction
1529 Bookcliff Ct #NA, Grand Junction, CO 81501
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 3
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Grand Junction
2859 Elm Cir #19, Grand Junction, CO 81501
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 23
5d+ ago
Redlands Mesa townhouse for rent in Grand Junction
392 W Ridges Blvd #B, Grand Junction, CO 81507
4 beds
5 baths
$4,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Grand Junction
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Grand Junction
520 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
4 beds
4 baths
$3,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Jun 24
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Grand Junction
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,010
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 Sep 5
3d ago
704 Horizon Dr, Grand Junction, CO 81506
1 bed
1 bath
$695–$895
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
4d ago
1222 Elm Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501
1 bed
1 bath
$1,295
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Foresight Park townhouse for rent in Grand Junction
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,495
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Grand Junction
2 beds
1 bath
$1,425
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1030 Teller Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,095–$1,590
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2764 Crossroads Blvd, Grand Junction, CO 81506
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,295–$1,349
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
541 29 1/2 Rd, Grand Junction, CO 81504
2 beds
1 bath
$1,510
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1306 N 25th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,185–$1,365
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
2260 N 13th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
704 Horizon Dr, Grand Junction, CO 81506
1 bed
1 bath
$695–$895
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
4d ago
2915 Orchard Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81504
2 beds
1 bath
$1,230
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
4d ago
1222 Elm Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501
1 bed
1 bath
$1,295
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Grand Junction, CO
Quick answers to common questions about the Grand Junction rental market.
How much is rent in Grand Junction?
The average rent in Grand Junction is $1,657 per month as of September 5, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Grand Junction?
Average rent prices in Grand Junction have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.
How does Grand Junction rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Grand Junction is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $242 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Grand Junction?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Grand Junction are Downtown Grand Junction ($1,100/mo), Mesa Gardens ($1,400/mo), and Tiara Rado ($1,487/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Grand Junction?
To comfortably afford rent in Grand Junction, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Grand Junction?
December offers the best rental opportunities in Grand Junction with lower competition and reduced demand. March sees the highest competition, while July typically has the highest rents with approximately 14.8% difference between peak and off-peak months.
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).