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Rental Market Trends in Fruita, CO

What is the average rent in Fruita, CO?

$1,383/month

Average Rent

635 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.8%

Increase in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Fruita, CO is $1,383 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,625/month, which means Fruita rent prices are 15% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Fruita, you can expect to pay about $1,357 per month for a studio, $1,383 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,678 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,357/month
503 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,383/month
635 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,678/month
881 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,411/month
1,573 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 Fruita, CO?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.8%, which averages out to $26 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 January 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Fruita, CO
Last Updated January 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Fruita, CO
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
33% $1,001 - $1,500/month
67% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Fruita is $1,383, you’ll want to make about $4,610 per month or $55,320 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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Apartment Averages

Apartment communities in Fruita we think you'll love

1074 Cedar Way

1074 Cedar Way

1074 Cedar Way,
Fruita, CO 81521

$1,450 Plus Fees

2 Beds | 11 Month Lease

1067 E Carolina Ave

1067 E Carolina Ave

1067 E Carolina Ave,
Fruita, CO 81521

$1,800

3 Beds

136 S Maple St

136 S Maple St

136 S Maple St,
Fruita, CO 81521

$2,200 Total Monthly Price

3 Beds | 12 Month Lease

1143 E Carolina Ave

1143 E Carolina Ave

1143 E Carolina Ave,
Fruita, CO 81521

$1,550 Total Monthly Price

3 Beds | 11 Month Lease

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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.

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