Timnath Trail at Riverbend
4801 Signal Tree Dr,
Fort Collins, CO 80528
$1,450 - $2,650 Plus Fees
1-3 Beds | 12 Month Lease
Rental Market Trends in Fort Collins, CO
What is the average rent in Fort Collins, CO?
$1,551/month
Average Rent
703 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-1.2%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of January 2026, the average rent in Fort Collins, CO is $1,551 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,625/month, which means Fort Collins rent prices are 5% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Fort Collins, you can expect to pay about $1,325 per month for a studio, $1,551 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,791 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,076 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Fort Collins, CO?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.2%, which averages out to $18 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 Fort Collins, CO
Last Updated January 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
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0%
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10%
$700 - $1,000/month
40%
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40%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
11%
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Rent by Neighborhood
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Fort Collins?
Based on current rent prices, North Star Course, Old Town Fort Collins and Fairview West are the most affordable neighborhoods in Fort Collins.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Fort Collins?
Based on current rent prices, Thundermoor Estates, Windtrail on Spring Creek and Morningside are the most expensive neighborhoods in Fort Collins.
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Which Fort Collins neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Fort Collins with the most apartments available are Old Town Fort Collins, Downtown Fort Collins and Thundermoor Estates .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Fort Collins, CO?
Because the average rent in Fort Collins is $1,551, you’ll want to make about $5,170 per month or $62,040 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.
How does Fort Collins, CO compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Fort Collins, CO to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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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 November 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.