Cortland on Blake
1451 24th St,
Denver, CO 80205
$1,438 - $7,801 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 3 Beds
$1,610/month
Average Rent
699 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-3.6%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of January 2026, the average rent in Denver, CO is $1,610 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,625/month, which means Denver rent prices are 1% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Denver, you can expect to pay about $1,398 per month for a studio, $1,610 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,115 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,879 or more.
In the past year, rent has decreased by 3.6%, which averages out to $57 less per month.
Based on current rent prices, Glen Meadows Condominiums, Barnum West and Midtown Denver are the most affordable neighborhoods in Denver.
Based on current rent prices, Pearl at DTC, Cherry Creek North and Poets Row are the most expensive neighborhoods in Denver.
The neighborhoods in Denver with the most apartments available are Downtown Denver, East Denver and Glendale University Area .
Because the average rent in Denver is $1,610, you’ll want to make about $5,366 per month or $64,392 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 9.3% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Denver is 20.4% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,398 - $2,879. You can expect to pay 1.7% more for groceries, 12.8% less for utilities, and 1.2% less for transportation.
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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 November 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.