1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Denver, CO (3,089 Rentals)

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Denver 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 14, 2025

There are currently 89881 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Denver, CO that range in price from $600 to $8,898. Stapleton/East Denver, West Denver and Downtown Denver are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Denver with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Stapleton/East Denver1797$1,690$698
West Denver1555$1,860$630
Downtown Denver1453$1,965$705
Auraria1352$1,984$700
Glendale University Area1108$1,645$625
Sun Valley1017$1,965$700
Country Club858$1,865$705
Valverde801$1,899$700
Outer Aurora786$1,595$650
Skyland646$1,902$705

Largest Available Denver 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Denver, CO is found at Fellow At Fitz in the Original Aurora neighborhood and is 1,592 square feet priced from $2,395. TriVista on Speer in the Golden Triangle neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,490 square feet and currently listed start at $2,572. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Denver:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Fellow At Fitz1F - Live Work1,592 Sq Ft$2,395
TriVista on Speer1N1,490 Sq Ft$2,572
Ashford BelmarA6 + Loft1,418 Sq Ft$1,903
AMLI Broadway ParkA9LW1,365 Sq Ft$2,942
Flora RiNoSky Pilot1,349 Sq Ft$5,865
The Boulevard ApartmentsLombard, Madison, Mulholland, and Park1,334 Sq Ft$2,525
NOVEL RiNo by Crescent CommunitiesD21,288 Sq Ft$3,329
Broadstone on 9thHudson1,287 Sq Ft$2,737
TAVA Waters ApartmentsHuron Townhome1,267 Sq Ft$2,508
The Julian at Sloan's Lake1M1,247 Sq Ft$3,200

Cheapest Available Denver 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 14, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Denver, CO is the Suite J Model starting from $733 at University Station Senior in the Belcaro neighborhood. The second most affordable Denver 1 Bedroom is the Daisy Model at Meridian Garden Apartments starting at $860 in the Windsor neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Denver is currently $1,939. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Denver:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
University Station SeniorSuite J$733
Meridian Garden ApartmentsDaisy$860
Mansard Square Apartments1X1$895
Jamaica Apartments1x1$895
Arboreta Apartments - Newly Renovated48-hour Look and Lease - Sign a lease (and move...$899
Westhaven Senior Apartments 62+1Br1Ba$905
Terrace ParkThe Cottonwood$917
The Richfield1C$923
Lynwood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$925
Flight at Lowry1BR/1BA - Classic$945

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Denver Overview

Denver is the capital and the largest city in the state of Colorado. Known as the Mile-High City, because its elevation is exactly one mile above sea level, Denver is situated in north central Colorado. The city is surrounded by the Rocky Mountains to the west, and the High Plains to the east. This picturesque city has a population of nearly 700,000, and was listed as the No. 1 best place to live by US News & World Reports in 2016.

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Why live in Denver, CO?

Denver is not only beautiful year-round, it also offers visitors and residents lots to do. The city is a mecca for sports fans being the home to all categories of major professional sports teams. The Broncos, Avalanche, Nuggets, and Rockies cover football, hockey, basketball, and baseball, so there is no shortage of teams to get out of your Denver apartment and root for. Additionally, Denver has much to offer, including family fun, outdoor activities, art and culture and history.

Getting Around Denver, CO

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

47 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Denver, CO Area Reviews

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February 25, 2025

If you love sunshine and beautiful outdoor spaces, consider Denver. Parks dot the city and it's a short drive to amazing hiking, biking, rafting, kayaking, and fly fishing. There is always something to do in Denver, from professional sports to comedians to shows on the stage. In addition, you can find delicious restauarants and each area has its own unique vibe. Visit different areas and see which one fits with your own unique personality. Get around by car or utilize the city's light rail or bus sytem. If you want to live without a car, that's possible in Denver. You can make this city what you want.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Denver Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Denver with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Denver is at University Station Senior listed at $733.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Denver Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Denver is $1,939.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Denver Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Denver is a 1,592 square feet unit starting from $2,395 at Fellow At Fitz.

What is the average size for Denver 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Denver is currently 773 sq ft.

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