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Rental Market Trends in Aurora, CO

What is the average rent in Aurora, CO?

$1,374/month

Average Rent

684 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-5%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Aurora, CO is $1,374 per month. This is 16% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/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 $1,275 per month for a studio, $1,374 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,775 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,546 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,275/month
467 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,374/month
684 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,775/month
990 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,546/month
1,396 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$832/month
409 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,951/month
1,056 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,792/month
1,713 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,236/month
2,392 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,270/month
646 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,773/month
1,015 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,320/month
1,212 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,144/month
1,128 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,718/month
1,517 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,878/month
1,844 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Aurora, CO?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 5%, which averages out to $68 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Aurora, CO
Last Updated April 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
35% $1,001 - $1,500/month
26% $1,501 - $2,000/month
10% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Aurora?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Havana Villa
$972/month
523 Sq Ft
Peachwood
$1,044/month
557 Sq Ft
Expo Park
$1,053/month
573 Sq Ft
Queensborough
$1,068/month
574 Sq Ft
Laredo Highline
$1,076/month
580 Sq Ft
Nantucket
$1,093/month
660 Sq Ft
Aurora Hills
$1,112/month
628 Sq Ft
Utah Park
$1,118/month
654 Sq Ft
Lynn Knoll
$1,121/month
522 Sq Ft
Chambers Heights
$1,160/month
619 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
$2,023/month
816 Sq Ft
Watermark at Southlands
$2,023/month
816 Sq Ft
East Quincy Highlands
$2,010/month
708 Sq Ft
Village East
$1,921/month
744 Sq Ft
Heritage at Eagle Bend
$1,840/month
799 Sq Ft
Northeast
$1,788/month
735 Sq Ft
Redbuck at Sorrel Ranch Condominiums
$1,750/month
788 Sq Ft
The Square at Fitzsimons
$1,719/month
767 Sq Ft
Buckley AFB
$1,718/month
703 Sq Ft
Southeast Crossing
$1,706/month
714 Sq Ft

Which Aurora neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
City Center
$1,634/month
685 Sq Ft
Heather Gardens
$1,652/month
662 Sq Ft
North Aurora
$1,584/month
711 Sq Ft
Eagle Park
$1,691/month
647 Sq Ft
Dam East/West
$1,331/month
648 Sq Ft
Fitzsimons
$1,612/month
706 Sq Ft
Jewell Heights-Hoffman Heights
$1,704/month
733 Sq Ft
City Center North
$1,364/month
662 Sq Ft
Expo Park
$1,053/month
573 Sq Ft
Northeast
$1,788/month
735 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 $1,374, you’ll want to make about $4,580 per month or $54,960 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

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How does Aurora, CO compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

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2134 S Richfield Way,
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$1,129 - $2,619 Total Monthly Price

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IMT Cornerstar Ranch

16363 E Fremont Ave,
Aurora, CO 80016

$1,658 - $2,378 Total Monthly Price

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IMT Dayton Station

3645 S Dallas St,
Aurora, CO 80014

$1,376 - $2,901 Total Monthly Price

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Banyan High Point

21775 E 65th Ave,
Aurora, CO 80019

$1,517 - $3,131 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.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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