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Denver Metropolitan Area

Colorado

Average Rent

$1,724

Rent Comparison

0.9% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

8.9% Higher

than national average

Population

3.08 Million

in 2022

The Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area has a total population of 3,076,731. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Denver

Average Rent

$1,772

Population

716,274

# of Rentals

6,519

Aurora

Average Rent

$1,575

Population

393,649

# of Rentals

2,216

Lakewood

Average Rent

$1,670

Population

155,299

# of Rentals

686

Thornton

Average Rent

$1,565

Population

143,965

# of Rentals

294

Westminster

Average Rent

$1,539

Population

116,986

# of Rentals

575

Arvada

Average Rent

$1,635

Population

113,277

# of Rentals

232

Highlands Ranch

Average Rent

$1,883

Population

108,340

# of Rentals

152

Centennial

Average Rent

$2,036

Population

99,752

# of Rentals

355

Castle Rock

Average Rent

$1,725

Population

84,344

# of Rentals

239

Broomfield

Average Rent

$1,712

Population

79,088

# of Rentals

480

Commerce City

Average Rent

$1,476

Population

67,806

# of Rentals

36

Parker

Average Rent

$1,888

Population

62,805

# of Rentals

272

Brighton

Average Rent

$1,520

Population

46,215

# of Rentals

58

Littleton

Average Rent

$1,796

Population

45,921

# of Rentals

397

Northglenn

Average Rent

$1,834

Population

37,521

# of Rentals

300

Englewood

Average Rent

$1,732

Population

35,637

# of Rentals

475

Wheat Ridge

Average Rent

$1,566

Population

35,181

# of Rentals

51

Golden

Average Rent

$2,122

Population

21,460

# of Rentals

204

Castle Pines

Average Rent

$1,900

Population

18,754

# of Rentals

18

Lone Tree

Average Rent

$1,806

Population

16,563

# of Rentals

234

Federal Heights

Average Rent

$1,288

Population

15,398

# of Rentals

23

Greenwood Village

Average Rent

$1,715

Population

14,983

# of Rentals

78

Henderson

Average Rent

$1,597

Population

13,281

# of Rentals

6

Sheridan

Average Rent

$1,561

Population

5,870

# of Rentals

21

Glendale

Average Rent

$1,088

Population

5,428

# of Rentals

146

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

Other Metros

This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.