What is the average apartment size in Colorado Springs?

The average size for a Colorado Springs, CO apartment is 867 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Colorado Springs?

As of Apr / 2026, the average rent in Colorado Springs is $1,519 per month, a 0.73% decrease from last years average of $1,531.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Colorado Springs?

In Colorado Springs, studios rent for $989 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,353 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,618 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $2,014 per month

What is the average apartment size in Colorado Springs?

The typical apartment in Colorado Springs offers about 867 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Colorado Springs?

Studio apartments in Colorado Springs average 438 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 687 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 990 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,262 sq. ft.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Colorado Springs?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Colorado Springs are Northgate ($1,875/month), Ridgeview ($1,877/month), and Springs Ranch ($1,887/month), often due to premium locations and high-end amenities.

Colorado Springs, CO Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Colorado Springs?

The typical rent budget in Colorado Springs ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 40% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Colorado Springs?

In Colorado Springs, 39% of households rent while 61% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Q: What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Colorado Springs?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Colorado Springs include Knob Hill ($1,052/month), Venetian Village ($1,099/month), and Vista Grande ($1,152/month), all below the citywide average of $1,519.

Last updated: May 20, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Colorado Springs is $1,519, a 0.73% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,531.

Studio Apartments at $989 offer the most budget-friendly option with 438 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 687 square feet for $1,353, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,618 offer 990 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,262 sq ft) for $2,014, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Colorado Springs, CO

Last updated: May 20, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,519	867 sq. ft.
Studio	$989	438 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,353	687 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,618	990 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,014	1,262 sq. ft.

Colorado Springs, CO rent trends

Rental prices in Colorado Springs, CO have decreased by 0.73% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,531 to $1,519.

What's the typical rent budget in Colorado Springs, CO?

The largest share of rentals in Colorado Springs, CO (40%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Colorado Springs, CO?

79,251 or 39% of the households in Colorado Springs, CO are renter-occupied while 123,264 or 61% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Colorado Springs?

Knob Hill $1,052/month

Venetian Village $1,099/month

Vista Grande $1,152/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,519/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Colorado Springs?

Northgate $1,875/month

Ridgeview $1,877/month

Springs Ranch $1,887/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Colorado Springs, CO By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Springs Ranch	$1,887
Ridgeview	$1,877
Northgate	$1,875
Interquest	$1,862
Trailridge	$1,838
Wolf Ranch	$1,823
Pine Creek	$1,743
Ivywild	$1,719
Indian Heights	$1,699
Anderosa	$1,692
Old North End	$1,678
Pulpit Rock	$1,662
Briargate	$1,651
Wagon Trails	$1,634
Broadmoor	$1,616
Falcon Estates	$1,605
Old Farm	$1,577
Norwood	$1,556
Pinecliff	$1,553
Holland Park	$1,479
Rustic Hills	$1,460
Spring Creek	$1,394
Gateway Park	$1,382
Skyway	$1,345
Pleasant Valley	$1,342
Eastborough	$1,290
Southborough	$1,262
East Colorado Springs	$1,245
Village Seven	$1,220
Cragmoor	$1,190
Vista Grande	$1,152
Venetian Village	$1,099
Knob Hill	$1,052

Colorado Springs | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Anderosa is 2% higher than in Briargate

$1,692

Anderosa rent is 11% higher than Colorado Springs average

Average Rent $1,692

$1,651

Briargate rent is 9% higher than Colorado Springs average

Average Rent $1,651

How Colorado Springs Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Colorado Springs	$1,519
Denver	$1,891
Aurora	$1,641
Boulder	$2,452
Lakewood	$1,790
Fort Collins	$1,966
Littleton	$2,002
Englewood	$1,872
Broomfield	$1,956
Westminster	$1,819
Castle Rock	$1,974
Parker	$2,029
Centennial	$2,034
Glendale, CO	$1,604
Lone Tree, CO	$2,022
Pueblo, CO	$1,175
Greenwood Village, CO	$2,107
Canon City, CO	$1,113
Sheridan, CO	$1,620

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Colorado Springs apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.