Cortland Congress Park
901 Colorado Blvd,
Denver, CO 80206
Studio - 3 Beds | $1,690 - $6,428
$1,664/month
Average Rent
697 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-4.4%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of April 2025, the average rent in Denver, CO is $1,664 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,623/month, which means Denver rent prices are 3% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Denver, you can expect to pay about $1,458 per month for a studio, $1,664 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,180 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,842 or more.
In the past year, rent has decreased by 4.4%, which averages out to $73 less per month.
Based on current rent prices, Virginia Village, Windsor and Hampden are the most affordable neighborhoods in Denver.
Based on current rent prices, LoDo, Golden Triangle and Downtown Denver are the most expensive neighborhoods in Denver.
The neighborhoods in Denver with the most apartments available are Downtown Denver, East Denver and West Denver .
Because the average rent in Denver is $1,664, you’ll want to make about $5,546 per month or $66,552 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
The cost of living in Denver, CO is 9.1% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Denver is 27.5% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,458 - $2,842. You can expect to pay 3.6% more for groceries, 12.9% less for utilities, and 2.2% less for transportation.
Use the tool below to compare Denver, CO to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.