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Rental Market Trends in Highlands Ranch, CO

What is the average rent in Highlands Ranch, CO?

$1,943/month

Average Rent

819 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.9%

Increase in the Last Year

Highlands Ranch, CO Rental Market Overview

The average rent in Highlands Ranch, CO is $1,943 per month. This is 17% higher than the national average rent price of $1,660/month, making Highlands Ranch one of the most expensive cities in the US.

  • Studio apartments in Highlands Ranch average $1,920 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Highlands Ranch average $1,943 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Highlands Ranch average $2,423 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Highlands Ranch average $2,905 or more per month.

Data Updated: July 1, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,920/month
635 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,943/month
819 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,423/month
1,133 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,905/month
1,406 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,373/month
1,986 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,771/month
2,888 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Highlands Ranch, CO?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.9%, which averages out to $18 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated July 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Highlands Ranch, CO
Last Updated July 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Highlands Ranch, CO
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
20% $1,501 - $2,000/month
80% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Highlands Ranch?

Based on current rent prices, Highlands Ranch-Lone Tree is the most affordable neighborhood in Highlands Ranch.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Highlands Ranch-Lone Tree
$1,958/month
773 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Highlands Ranch?

Based on current rent prices, Highlands Ranch-Lone Tree is the most expensive neighborhood in Highlands Ranch.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Highlands Ranch-Lone Tree
$1,958/month
773 Sq Ft

Which Highlands Ranch neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Highlands Ranch with the most apartments available is Highlands Ranch-Lone Tree .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Highlands Ranch-Lone Tree
$1,958/month
773 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Highlands Ranch, CO?

Because the average rent in Highlands Ranch is $1,943, you’ll want to make about $6,476 per month or $77,712 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.

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Highlands Ranch, CO

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How does Highlands Ranch, CO compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Highlands Ranch, 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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Apartment Averages

Highlands Ranch-Lone Tree

Highlands Ranch, CO

Highlands Ranch-Lone Tree

Highlands Ranch, CO

Studio
$1,703/month
$1,703/month
One Bedroom
$1,844/month
$1,844/month
Two Bedroom
$2,362/month
$2,362/month
Three Bedroom
$2,928/month
$2,928/month
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Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

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    Greenwood Village

  • Castle Pines

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Apartment Communities in Highlands Ranch We Think You'll Love

The Sullivan

The Sullivan

8101 Southpark Ter,
Littleton, CO 80120

1-3 Beds | $1,576 - $3,050

Ridgescape at Highlands Ranch

Ridgescape at Highlands Ranch

3380 E County Line Rd,
Highlands Ranch, CO 80126

1-3 Beds | $1,648 - $2,836

Palomino Park Resort

Palomino Park Resort

6700 Palomino Pky,
Highlands Ranch, CO 80130

1-3 Beds | $1,670 - $3,276

The Lennox

The Lennox

8305 S Harvest Ln,
Highlands Ranch, CO 80126

1-2 Beds | $1,550 - $2,305

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Highlands Ranch?

The average rent in Highlands Ranch is $1,943 per month, which is 17.0% higher than the national average of $1,660.

What is the average rent for a house in Highlands Ranch?

The average rent for a house in Highlands Ranch, CO is $3,373 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Highlands Ranch?

Rents in Highlands Ranch, CO are increasing, with prices up 0.9% year-over-year and $18 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Highlands Ranch?

In Highlands Ranch, CO, 80% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Colorado Highlands Ranch Rental Trends

Methodology

† 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 June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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