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Rental Market Trends in Fruita, CO

What is the average rent in Fruita, CO?

$1,501/month

Average Rent

639 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.4%

Increase in the Last Year

As of October 2025, the average rent in Fruita, CO is $1,501 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,630/month, which means Fruita rent prices are 8% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Fruita, you can expect to pay about $1,353 per month for a studio, $1,501 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,865 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
$1,353/month
503 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,501/month
639 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,865/month
819 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,165/month
1,494 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 2.4%, which averages out to $37 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 October 2025
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Market Trends Over Time

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

Because the average rent in Fruita is $1,501, you’ll want to make about $5,003 per month or $60,036 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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Fruita, CO

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217 S Mulberry St

217 S Mulberry St

217 S Mulberry St,
Fruita, CO 81521

$2,850

3 Beds

203 S Mesa St

203 S Mesa St

203 S Mesa St,
Fruita, CO 81521

$2,100

4 Beds

1335 Monument Ct

1335 Monument Ct

1335 Monument Ct,
Fruita, CO 81521

$2,175

3 Beds

1035-1037 Cedar Way

1035-1037 Cedar Way

1035-1037 Cedar Way,
Fruita, CO 81521

$1,480

2 Beds

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† 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 September 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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