Montclair

Denver, CO

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Montclair - Denver, CO Area Guide

Founded in 1885, the Montclair neighborhood is one of Denver's oldest -- and the first designated as a National Historic District. Montclair is named for its developer, the Montclair Town and Improvement Company. This proud little town fought to keep their independence, fighting the city of Denver's attempts to incorporate all the way to the State Supreme Court. Montclair lost, and was annexed by Denver in 1903. Just five miles east of Downtown Denver, Montclair is a self-contained community, offering plenty of shops, restaurants, and businesses along Colfax Avenue. After renting your Montclair apartment, head to Antiques Etc. and Myxed Up Creations to find unique décor. After shopping, enjoy lunch at the Blunozer Café. The neighborhood has four parks. The largest, Mayfair Park, has natural areas, walking/biking paths, a playground, a basketball court, and picnic areas. Montclair Park contains the historic Montclair Civic Center, a playground, tennis courts, and horseshoe pits. Kittredge Park has a playground, ball fields, and walking/bike paths. Denison Park features a playground, picnic areas, a basketball court, and horseshoe pits.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Montclair is $1,156 for a studio, $1,439 for one bedroom, $1,568 for two bedrooms, and $1,649 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Montclair has decreased by -0.7% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 345 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,156/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 530 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,439/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 765 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,568/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 900 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,649/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk

Groceries

80 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

50 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

50 / 100

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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 February 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.