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    16500 S Golden Road, Golden, CO 80401
    1 BED $3,497+
    2 BEDS $2,689+
    3 BEDS $3,812+
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    1410 8Th Street, Golden, CO 80401
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    2 BEDS $3,382+
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    4051 Clear Creek Drive, Wheat Ridge, CO 80401
    1 BED $1,977+
    2 BEDS $2,560
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    1175 Newstar Wy, Golden, CO 80403
    1 BED $2,187+
    2 BEDS $3,137+
    3 BEDS $4,839+
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    303 Jackson Dr, Golden, CO 80403
    1 BED $2,179+
    2 BEDS $3,150+
    3 BEDS $3,357+
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    18475 West Colfax Avenue, Golden, CO 80401
    STUDIO $1,470+
    1 BED $1,766+
    2 BEDS $1,914+
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    17611 W. 16Th Ave., Golden, CO 80401
    1 BED $1,520+
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    1010 9Th Street, Golden, CO 80401
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    1620 8Th Street, Golden, CO 80401
    1 BED $2,399+
    2 BEDS $2,687+
    3 BEDS $3,475+
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    1400 Utah Street, Golden, CO 80401
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    1 BED $1,464
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    693 Urban Ct, Lakewood, CO 80401
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    1 BED $1,135
    2 BEDS $1,445
    3 BEDS $1,665
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    1411 8Th St, Golden, CO 80401
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    2200 Jackson St, Golden, CO 80401
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    11901 Ridge Rd., Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
    STUDIO $1,550+
    1 BED $1,825+
    2 BEDS $2,492+
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    5705 Simms Street, Arvada, CO 80002
    1 BED $2,025+
    2 BEDS $2,667+
    3 BEDS $3,177+
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    3601 Parfet Street, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
    4 BEDS $2,959+
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    3720 Parfet Street, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
    2 BEDS $1,826+
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    6449 Miller St, Arvada, CO 80004
    1 BED $950+
    2 BEDS $925+
  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    10068 West 52Nd Place, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
    1 BED $1,441+
    2 BEDS $1,596+
    3 BEDS $2,378+
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    10364 W. 58Th Place, Arvada, CO 80004-5045
    1 BED $950+
    2 BEDS $1,100+
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    10400 W. 44Th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
    1 BED $1,448+
    2 BEDS $1,988+
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    5458 Lee Street, Arvada, CO 80002
    1 BED $1,814+
    2 BEDS $2,721+
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    453 Van Gordon Street, Lakewood, CO 80228
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    1 BED $1,465+
    2 BEDS $1,665+
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    1724 N Robb St, Lakewood, CO 80215
    1 BED $1,453+
    2 BEDS $1,819+
  • a kitchen with black appliances and white cabinets
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    9855 West 59Th Ave, Arvada, CO 80004
    STUDIO $1,529+
    1 BED $1,529+
    2 BEDS $1,843+
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Golden, CO rent trends

Rental prices in Golden, CO have increased by 0.69% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,176 to $2,191.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,740, the average rent in Golden, CO is $2,191.

Average rent in Golden, CO

$2,191/mo Golden, CO average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Golden, CO is $2,191.

    What's the typical rent budget in Golden, CO?

    About 26% of apartment rents in Golden, CO range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 26% of apartments. Around 32% of Golden’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 9% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 6% of apartment rentals in Golden are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Golden, CO (32%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Golden, CO

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    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Golden, CO last updated?

    Prices and availability in Golden, CO were last updated on 11 Apr 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Golden, CO?

    The best apartments in Golden, CO are: GW, West 8th, Outlook Table Mesa, Epoque Golden and Altitude.

    What is the average rent in Golden, CO?

    The average rent in Golden, CO is $2,159.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Golden, CO?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Golden, CO is between $1,464 and $2,599.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Golden, CO?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Golden, CO is between $1,135 and $4,961.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Golden, CO?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Golden, CO is between $1,445 and $7,473.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Golden, CO?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Golden, CO is between $1,520 and $9,000.

    What type of rental buildings are in Golden, CO?

    In Golden, 41% of the residents are renting compared to 59% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 15% of Golden's rentals, 67% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Golden, CO?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Golden are about 29 years old, on average. Of these, 41% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 2% are mid-rises, and 8% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Golden, CO?

    Rental apartments in Golden come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.6% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 55% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 38% of all rentals in Golden. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Golden, CO

    Golden, Colorado, located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, offers residents the unique advantage of proximity to both the natural beauty of the mountains and the bustling city life of nearby Denver. The city is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals in the renewable energy and engineering sectors, notably with the presence of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and the Colorado School of Mines.

    Golden is renowned for its well-maintained parks and recreational areas such as Golden Gate Canyon State Park, which provides a plethora of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and camping. The city’s arts scene thrives with several galleries and the presence of the Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum. Golden’s rich history is preserved in its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and the Golden History Museum.

    Local cuisine in Golden features a mix of classic American fare and more diverse options, with a strong emphasis on locally-sourced ingredients. Restaurants range from casual dining spots to higher-end establishments, offering everything from Mexican and Italian to innovative American cuisine. Golden also boasts a number of local breweries, reflecting Colorado’s status as a craft beer hub.

    The city’s school district, Jefferson County R-1, is noted for its strong educational programs and has several schools within the Golden area, providing good educational opportunities for families considering moving to the city.

    Renting in Golden, CO

    Golden offers a variety of rental options, from modern apartments in the city center to more spacious homes closer to the outskirts and the surrounding natural landscapes. Architecturally, renters will find a mix of historic homes, contemporary apartment complexes, and townhouses.

    Downtown Golden is popular among young professionals and students from the nearby Colorado School of Mines, offering convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. For families, areas such as East Old Golden Rd provide quieter neighborhoods with larger properties that are still close to schools and parks.

    Typical rental properties include renovated historic homes that reflect Golden’s rich history, modern apartments with amenities geared towards young professionals, and larger, family-oriented homes with yards and spacious layouts.

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    Shopping in Golden, CO

    Golden features a variety of shopping options to suit any taste or need. The Colorado Mills shopping mall offers a wide range of retail stores, including major national brands, along with dining and entertainment options. For a more unique shopping experience, the downtown area boasts a selection of local boutiques and artisan shops specializing in everything from handmade jewelry to outdoor gear suited for the Golden lifestyle.

    Common grocery chains such as Safeway and King Soopers can be found in Golden, alongside local markets that offer organic and locally-sourced products. Golden’s own Coors Brewery offers tours and branded merchandise, making it a notable local retail presence.

    Transportation in Golden, CO

    Golden is serviced by several public transportation options, including bus lines operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD) which connect Golden with greater Denver and other areas. The RTD’s light rail service also has a stop in Golden, facilitating easy access to Denver’s metropolitan amenities.

    For routes within the city, the Golden Transportation Circle provides a convenient connection between downtown Golden, residential areas, and the Colorado School of Mines. For regional and international travel, the nearby Denver International Airport is approximately a 45-minute drive, providing extensive domestic and international flights.

    Golden also supports a network of bicycle paths for local commutes and leisure, reflecting the city’s commitment to sustainability and active lifestyles.

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