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Best Places to Rent

Denver Metropolitan Area

Colorado

Average Rent

$1,922

Rent Comparison

2.2% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

10.3% Higher

than national average

Population

3.01 Million

The Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has a total population of 3,011,112. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Denver

Average Rent

$1,954

Population

716,274

# of Rentals

7,151

Aurora

Average Rent

$1,685

Population

393,649

# of Rentals

1,977

Lakewood

Average Rent

$1,928

Population

155,299

# of Rentals

583

Thornton

Average Rent

$1,651

Population

143,965

# of Rentals

352

Westminster

Average Rent

$1,873

Population

116,986

# of Rentals

501

Arvada

Average Rent

$1,944

Population

113,277

# of Rentals

298

Highlands Ranch

Average Rent

$2,344

Population

108,340

# of Rentals

130

Centennial

Average Rent

$2,265

Population

99,752

# of Rentals

413

Castle Rock

Average Rent

$1,595

Population

84,344

# of Rentals

232

Broomfield

Average Rent

$2,027

Population

79,088

# of Rentals

493

Commerce City

Average Rent

$1,803

Population

67,806

# of Rentals

30

Parker

Average Rent

$2,250

Population

62,805

# of Rentals

317

Brighton

Average Rent

$1,654

Population

46,215

# of Rentals

66

Littleton

Average Rent

$2,046

Population

45,921

# of Rentals

244

Northglenn

Average Rent

$1,804

Population

37,521

# of Rentals

352

Englewood

Average Rent

$1,932

Population

35,637

# of Rentals

421

Wheat Ridge

Average Rent

$1,884

Population

35,181

# of Rentals

93

Golden

Average Rent

$2,170

Population

21,460

# of Rentals

122

Castle Pines

Average Rent

$2,116

Population

18,754

# of Rentals

26

Lone Tree

Average Rent

$2,288

Population

16,563

# of Rentals

245

Greenwood Village

Average Rent

$2,391

Population

14,983

# of Rentals

39

Sheridan

Average Rent

$1,643

Population

5,870

# of Rentals

20

Glendale

Average Rent

$1,444

Population

5,428

# of Rentals

170

Morrison

Average Rent

$3,295

Population

775

# of Rentals

6

Central City

Average Rent

$1,436

Population

657

# 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.