Last updated on June 11, 2026

Average rent in
Orchard Mesa, CO

Median rent

Median rent in Orchard Mesa

$1,900/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Orchard Mesa is $1,900 per month as of June 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $50 less per month.

$2.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Orchard Mesa

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Orchard Mesa 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+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Orchard Mesa, CO, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Orchard Mesa, CO

Average rent prices in Orchard Mesa have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% 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 Orchard Mesa, CO

Rent prices in Orchard Mesa vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Orchard Mesa is $1,250, whereas a house costs $2,257. 1-bedroom apartments in Orchard Mesa run $1,175 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,495.

Listings

Studio

$950

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,095

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,500

No Change

20%

3 bedroom

$2,012

No Change

5%

4 bedroom

$2,600

1%

-

Studio

Average rent

$950

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,095

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,012

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

1%

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

Compare median rent prices in Orchard Mesa and Cortez by all bedroom counts and property types.

Orchard Mesa

Median rent price$1,900
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Orchard Mesa, CO is 46% higher than the median rent in Cortez, CO.

Discover rentals in Orchard Mesa, CO

2772 Caspian Way #B - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Village Nine townhouse for rent in Orchard Mesa

Spacious 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath townhouse in Grand Junction, CO

2772 Caspian Way #B, Orchard Mesa, CO 81503

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,400

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

House for rent

Available Jun 8

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Frequently asked questions for Orchard Mesa, CO

Quick answers to common questions about the Orchard Mesa rental market.

How much is rent in Orchard Mesa?

The average rent in Orchard Mesa is $1,900 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Orchard Mesa?

Average rent prices in Orchard Mesa have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Orchard Mesa rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Orchard Mesa is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Orchard Mesa?

To comfortably afford rent in Orchard Mesa, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/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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