Edge 26 by Trion Living
6201 W 26th Ave,
Wheat Ridge, CO 80214
1-3 Beds | $1,396 - $4,482
Rental Market Trends in Wheat Ridge, CO
What is the average rent in Wheat Ridge, CO?
$1,598/month
Average Rent
672 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+0.7%
Increase in the Last Year
As of January 2025, the average rent in Wheat Ridge, CO is $1,598 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,553/month, which means Wheat Ridge rent prices are 3% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Wheat Ridge, you can expect to pay about $1,286 per month for a studio, $1,598 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,784 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,040 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Wheat Ridge, CO?
In the past year, rent has increased by 0.7%, which averages out to $12 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 January 2025
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Rent Ranges in Wheat Ridge, CO
Last Updated January 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
3%
Below $700/month
27%
$700 - $1,000/month
48%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
16%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
7%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
Last Updated Today
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Wheat Ridge?
Based on current rent prices, Kipling, Applewood Villages and Fruitdale are the most affordable neighborhoods in Wheat Ridge.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Wheat Ridge, CO?
Because the average rent in Wheat Ridge is $1,598, you’ll want to make about $5,326 per month or $63,912 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.
How does Wheat Ridge, CO compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Wheat Ridge, 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.
Studio
$1,022/month
$1,518/month
One Bedroom
$1,075/month
$1,308/month
Two Bedroom
$1,221/month
$1,656/month
Three Bedroom
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$1,867/month
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Methodology
† 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.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.