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Denver Metropolitan Area

Colorado

Average Rent

$1,745

Rent Comparison

1.0% 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

$1,801

Population

716,274

# of Rentals

6,294

Aurora

Average Rent

$1,560

Population

393,649

# of Rentals

2,279

Lakewood

Average Rent

$1,667

Population

155,299

# of Rentals

715

Thornton

Average Rent

$1,562

Population

143,965

# of Rentals

307

Westminster

Average Rent

$1,580

Population

116,986

# of Rentals

562

Arvada

Average Rent

$1,790

Population

113,277

# of Rentals

241

Highlands Ranch

Average Rent

$1,863

Population

108,340

# of Rentals

149

Centennial

Average Rent

$2,065

Population

99,752

# of Rentals

341

Castle Rock

Average Rent

$1,728

Population

84,344

# of Rentals

231

Broomfield

Average Rent

$1,787

Population

79,088

# of Rentals

484

Commerce City

Average Rent

$1,547

Population

67,806

# of Rentals

42

Parker

Average Rent

$1,883

Population

62,805

# of Rentals

238

Brighton

Average Rent

$1,523

Population

46,215

# of Rentals

45

Littleton

Average Rent

$1,845

Population

45,921

# of Rentals

390

Northglenn

Average Rent

$1,835

Population

37,521

# of Rentals

384

Englewood

Average Rent

$1,809

Population

35,637

# of Rentals

468

Wheat Ridge

Average Rent

$1,607

Population

35,181

# of Rentals

53

Golden

Average Rent

$2,125

Population

21,460

# of Rentals

173

Castle Pines

Average Rent

$1,963

Population

18,754

# of Rentals

20

Lone Tree

Average Rent

$1,788

Population

16,563

# of Rentals

208

Federal Heights

Average Rent

$1,409

Population

15,398

# of Rentals

25

Greenwood Village

Average Rent

$1,812

Population

14,983

# of Rentals

50

Henderson

Average Rent

$1,602

Population

13,281

# of Rentals

6

Sheridan

Average Rent

$1,639

Population

5,870

# of Rentals

13

Glendale

Average Rent

$1,281

Population

5,428

# of Rentals

105

Morrison

Average Rent

$1,519

Population

775

# of Rentals

5

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.