Last updated on September 7, 2026

Average rent in
Buckley Air Force Base, CO

Median rent

Median rent in Watkins

$1,859/mo

increased by11%

vs previous year

The average rent in Watkins is $1,859 per month as of September 2026. This is 2% below the national average rent, or $40 less per month.

$1.61

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Watkins

1,368

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Watkins rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Buckley Air Force Base, CO

Average rent prices in Watkins have increased by 11% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Buckley Air Force Base, CO

Rent prices in Watkins vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Watkins is $1,550, whereas a house costs $2,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Watkins run $1,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,831.

Listings

Studio

$1,250

-

27%

1 bedroom

$1,325

-

6%

2 bedroom

$1,895

-

14%

3 bedroom

$2,649

-

No Change

4 bedroom

$3,157

-

9%

Studio

Average rent

$1,250

Last year

27%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,895

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,649

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,157

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Buckley Air Force Base, 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.

Discover rentals in Buckley Air Force Base, CO

2247 S Eagle St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southeast Crossing house for rent in Aurora

1 bed

1 bath

$675

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 Jun 5

14333 E Warren Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southeast Crossing townhouse for rent in Aurora

1 bed

1 bath

$800

$700

Price drop

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

House for rent

Available Aug 12

3792 S Gibralter St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Aurora

Bedroom with bay window and vaulted ceilings

3792 S Gibralter St, Aurora, CO 80013

1 bed

1 bath

$700

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

House for rent

Available Aug 15

5178 N Netherland St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.4

Very good

5178 N Netherland St

5178 Netherland St, Denver, CO 80249

1 bed

1 bath

$725–$780

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

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Buckley Air Force Base, CO

Quick answers to common questions about the Watkins rental market.

How much is rent in Watkins?

The average rent in Watkins is $1,859 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Watkins?

Average rent prices in Watkins have increased by 11% since last year.

How does Watkins rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Watkins is 2% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $40 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Watkins?

To comfortably afford rent in Watkins, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/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).

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