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Rental Market Trends in Carbondale, CO

What is the average rent in Carbondale, CO?

$2,122/month

Average Rent

767 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.9%

Increase in the Last Year

Carbondale, CO Rental Market Overview

The average rent in Carbondale, CO is $2,122 per month. This is 29% higher than the national average rent price of $1,644/month, making Carbondale one of the most expensive cities in the US.

  • Studio apartments in Carbondale average $2,397 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Carbondale average $2,122 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Carbondale average $2,289 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Carbondale average $5,143 or more per month.

Data Updated: June, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$2,397/month
578 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,122/month
767 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,289/month
1,009 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$5,143/month
1,370 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Carbondale, CO?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.9%, which averages out to $19 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Carbondale, CO
Last Updated June 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Carbondale, CO
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
33% $1,501 - $2,000/month
67% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Carbondale is $2,122, you’ll want to make about $7,073 per month or $84,876 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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How does Carbondale, CO compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

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Apartment Averages

Apartment communities in Carbondale we think you'll love

Hayden Place

Hayden Place

920 Highway 133,
Carbondale, CO 81623

$2,650 - $2,775 Plus Fees

Studio - 3 Beds | 12 Month Lease

482 Paseo

482 Paseo

482 Paseo,
Carbondale, CO 81623

$4,800 Plus Fees

2 Beds

350 S 8th St

350 S 8th St

350 S 8th St,
Carbondale, CO 81623

$4,500 Plus Fees

3 Beds

1380 Main St

1380 Main St

1380 Main St,
Carbondale, CO 81623

$1,600 Total Monthly Price

1 Bed | 2 Month Lease

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United States Colorado Carbondale Rental Trends

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 June 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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