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Denver Metropolitan Area

Colorado

Average Rent

$1,755

Rent Comparison

1.3% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

8.0% 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

$1,803

Population

716,274

# of Rentals

6,156

Aurora

Average Rent

$1,547

Population

393,649

# of Rentals

1,879

Lakewood

Average Rent

$1,655

Population

155,299

# of Rentals

696

Thornton

Average Rent

$1,540

Population

143,965

# of Rentals

313

Westminster

Average Rent

$1,586

Population

116,986

# of Rentals

492

Arvada

Average Rent

$1,780

Population

113,277

# of Rentals

234

Highlands Ranch

Average Rent

$1,941

Population

108,340

# of Rentals

162

Centennial

Average Rent

$2,066

Population

99,752

# of Rentals

350

Castle Rock

Average Rent

$1,720

Population

84,344

# of Rentals

223

Broomfield

Average Rent

$1,785

Population

79,088

# of Rentals

445

Commerce City

Average Rent

$1,459

Population

67,806

# of Rentals

41

Parker

Average Rent

$1,923

Population

62,805

# of Rentals

407

Brighton

Average Rent

$1,561

Population

46,215

# of Rentals

67

Littleton

Average Rent

$1,905

Population

45,921

# of Rentals

428

Northglenn

Average Rent

$1,865

Population

37,521

# of Rentals

317

Englewood

Average Rent

$1,799

Population

35,637

# of Rentals

416

Wheat Ridge

Average Rent

$1,666

Population

35,181

# of Rentals

53

Golden

Average Rent

$2,112

Population

21,460

# of Rentals

138

Castle Pines

Average Rent

$1,992

Population

18,754

# of Rentals

12

Lone Tree

Average Rent

$1,835

Population

16,563

# of Rentals

221

Federal Heights

Average Rent

$1,454

Population

15,398

# of Rentals

26

Greenwood Village

Average Rent

$1,783

Population

14,983

# of Rentals

61

Sheridan

Average Rent

$1,600

Population

5,870

# of Rentals

19

Glendale

Average Rent

$1,269

Population

5,428

# of Rentals

91

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.