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Rental Market Trends in Aurora, CO

What is the average rent in Aurora, CO?

$1,376/month

Average Rent

690 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-5.3%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Aurora, CO is $1,376 per month. This is 15% lower than the national average rent of $1,626/month, making renting in Aurora more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Aurora, you can expect to pay about $1,285 per month for a studio, $1,376 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,748 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,521 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,285/month
467 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,376/month
690 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,748/month
992 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,521/month
1,395 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$903/month
531 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,056/month
1,318 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,730/month
1,651 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,152/month
2,315 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,257/month
650 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,809/month
1,053 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,326/month
1,232 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,138/month
516 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,184/month
1,148 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,773/month
1,619 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,706/month
1,655 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Aurora, CO?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 5.3%, which averages out to $72 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated March 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Aurora, CO
Last Updated March 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Aurora, CO
Percentage*
Rent Range
6% Below $700/month
24% $700 - $1,000/month
37% $1,001 - $1,500/month
22% $1,501 - $2,000/month
10% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Aurora?

Based on current rent prices, Havana Villa, Morris Heights and Expo Park are the most affordable neighborhoods in Aurora.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Havana Villa
$794/month
521 Sq Ft
Morris Heights
$862/month
521 Sq Ft
Expo Park
$975/month
551 Sq Ft
Peachwood
$1,038/month
550 Sq Ft
Queensborough
$1,069/month
573 Sq Ft
Nantucket
$1,120/month
645 Sq Ft
Aurora Hills
$1,163/month
631 Sq Ft
Colfax Square
$1,169/month
627 Sq Ft
Utah Park
$1,171/month
653 Sq Ft
Willow Park
$1,171/month
684 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Aurora?

Based on current rent prices, Shadow Ridge at Southlands, Watermark at Southlands and East Quincy Highlands are the most expensive neighborhoods in Aurora.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Shadow Ridge at Southlands
$2,059/month
788 Sq Ft
Watermark at Southlands
$2,059/month
788 Sq Ft
East Quincy Highlands
$1,937/month
701 Sq Ft
New England Hts/Gifford Gardens
$1,862/month
777 Sq Ft
Heritage at Eagle Bend
$1,792/month
784 Sq Ft
The Square at Fitzsimons
$1,766/month
743 Sq Ft
Northeast
$1,750/month
733 Sq Ft
Southeast Crossing
$1,738/month
711 Sq Ft
Eagle Park
$1,731/month
665 Sq Ft
Village East
$1,723/month
765 Sq Ft

Which Aurora neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Aurora with the most apartments available are City Center, North Aurora and Heather Gardens .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
City Center
$1,640/month
697 Sq Ft
North Aurora
$1,616/month
709 Sq Ft
Heather Gardens
$1,657/month
670 Sq Ft
Dam East/West
$1,388/month
644 Sq Ft
Fitzsimons
$1,596/month
711 Sq Ft
Eagle Park
$1,731/month
665 Sq Ft
City Center North
$1,438/month
659 Sq Ft
Jewell Heights-Hoffman Heights
$1,671/month
725 Sq Ft
Sandpiper
$1,504/month
653 Sq Ft
Northeast
$1,750/month
733 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Aurora is $1,376, you’ll want to make about $4,586 per month or $55,032 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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Aurora, CO 80019

$1,567 - $3,106 Total Monthly Price

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IMT Cornerstar Ranch

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$1,678 - $2,143 Total Monthly Price

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IMT Dayton Station

3645 S Dallas St,
Aurora, CO 80014

$1,381 - $2,891 Total Monthly Price

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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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