Last updated on June 18, 2026

Average rent in
Pueblo, CO

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Pueblo, CO rent rose 3.6% year over year, with a current median of $1,250/month. Renters today are paying $102 more per month on average than last year, with rents still below the peak of $1,300/month reached in September 2025.

  • Pueblo sits 35.9% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, with 189 total rentals offering a smaller but accessible market for renters.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Pueblo run around $698/month, 1-bedrooms around $899/month, and 2-bedrooms around $1,250/month. Houses rent for a median of $1,385/month, while apartments sit at $1,095/month, reflecting distinct price tiers.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Eastwood rents fell 92.5% year over year to $1,000/month across 23 rentals, a large local decline compared to the citywide 3.6% increase. University neighborhood also cooled with a 35.0% decline to $1,495/month, showing concentrated softness in these areas.

Median rent

Median rent in Pueblo

$1,250/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Pueblo is $1,250 per month as of June 2026. This is 36% below the national average rent, or $700 less per month.

$1.40

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Pueblo

189

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Pueblo rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Pueblo, CO

Average rent prices in Pueblo have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 Pueblo, CO

Rent prices in Pueblo vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Pueblo is $1,095, whereas a house costs $1,385. 1-bedroom apartments in Pueblo run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,249.

Listings

Studio

$698

5%

19%

1 bedroom

$899

5%

5%

2 bedroom

$1,250

1%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,574

1%

12%

4 bedroom

$2,200

9%

14%

Studio

Average rent

$698

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

19%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$899

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,574

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

14%

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

Compare median rent prices in Pueblo and Cascade Chipita Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Pueblo

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,550
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Pueblo, CO is 19% lower than the median rent in Cascade Chipita Park, CO.

Cost of living in Pueblo, CO

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services5% lower
Groceries1% lower
Health4% higher
Housing18% lower
Transportation10% lower
Utilities5% lower

Discover rentals in Pueblo, CO

726A Regas167 - 173 Bonnymede - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.8

Very good

726A Regas167 - 173 Bonnymede

167 Bonnymede Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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

Apartment for rent

Sunstone Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

8h ago

8.6

Very good

Sunstone Apartments

2020 Jerry Murphy Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$908–$1,090

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

Apartment for rent

921 Carteret Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

State Fair apartment for rent in Pueblo

Charming 2 Bed/1 Bath Unit in Pueblo, CO

921 Carteret Ave #3, Pueblo, CO 81004

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 6

1405 E 19th St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Side townhouse for rent in Pueblo

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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 Apr 17

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Frequently asked questions for Pueblo, CO

Quick answers to common questions about the Pueblo rental market.

How much is rent in Pueblo?

The average rent in Pueblo is $1,250 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Pueblo?

Average rent prices in Pueblo have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Pueblo rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Pueblo is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $700 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Pueblo?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Pueblo are Mesa Junction ($1,000/mo), Northside ($1,000/mo), and East Side ($1,092/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Pueblo?

To comfortably afford rent in Pueblo, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Pueblo's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $880 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,100 monthly. Both bedroom types remained relatively stable compared to the previous year, with minimal price changes across these popular apartment sizes.

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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