What is the average apartment size in Capitol Hill, Denver, Denver County, CO?

The average size for a Capitol Hill, Denver, Denver County, CO apartment is 692 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 Capitol Hill?

As of Feb / 2026, the average rent in Capitol Hill is $1,643 per month, a 2.96% increase from last years average of $1,595.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Capitol Hill?

In Capitol Hill, studios rent for $1,144 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,640 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,268 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $4,403 per month

What is the average apartment size in Capitol Hill?

The typical apartment in Capitol Hill offers about 692 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Capitol Hill?

Studio apartments in Capitol Hill average 416 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 692 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,039 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,860 sq. ft.

Capitol Hill, Denver, Denver County, CO Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Capitol Hill?

The typical rent budget in Capitol Hill ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 36% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Capitol Hill?

In Capitol Hill, 76% of households rent while 24% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 12, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Capitol Hill is $1,643, a 2.96% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,595.

Studio Apartments at $1,144 offer the most budget-friendly option with 416 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 692 square feet for $1,640, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,268 offer 1,039 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,860 sq ft) for $4,403, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Capitol Hill, Denver, Denver County, CO

Last updated: April 12, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,643	692 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,144	416 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,640	692 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,268	1,039 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$4,403	1,860 sq. ft.

Capitol Hill, Denver, Denver County, CO rent trends

Rental prices in Capitol Hill, Denver, Denver County, CO have increased by 2.96% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,595 to $1,643.

What's the typical rent budget in Capitol Hill, Denver, Denver County, CO?

The largest share of rentals in Capitol Hill, Denver, Denver County, CO (36%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Capitol Hill, Denver, Denver County, CO?

6,449 or 76% of the households in Capitol Hill, Denver, Denver County, CO are renter-occupied while 2,052 or 24% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Capitol Hill?

Athmar Park $1,210/month

Mar Lee $1,252/month

Harvey Park $1,295/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,885/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Capitol Hill?

Downtown Denver $2,458/month

Belcaro $2,617/month

Cherry Creek $2,963/month

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

Average Rent in Denver, CO By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Cherry Creek	$2,963
Belcaro	$2,617
Downtown Denver	$2,458
LoDo	$2,407
Platt Park	$2,376
Speer	$2,343
Highland	$2,270
Berkeley	$2,181
Southmoor Park	$2,131
Washington Park West	$2,115
City Park	$2,106
Cole	$2,104
RiNo Denver	$2,076
Stapleton Denver	$2,064
Cheesman Park	$2,059
Jefferson Park	$2,015
University Hills	$2,006
City Park West	$1,994
Baker	$1,989
Hale	$1,987
West Highland	$1,961
Denver International Airport	$1,947
Lowry Field	$1,922
Gateway Denver	$1,920
Wellshire Denver	$1,917
Green Valley Ranch Denver	$1,890
Overland	$1,869
Five Points	$1,868
West Colfax	$1,854
Park Hill Denver	$1,817
Hampden South	$1,785
Lincoln Park	$1,780
Congress Park	$1,768
Uptown Denver	$1,761
Fort Logan	$1,714
Globeville	$1,670
Capitol Hill	$1,643
Windsor	$1,635
Harvey Park South	$1,625
Indian Creek	$1,611
Bear Valley	$1,577
Montbello	$1,481
University	$1,480
Washington Virginia Vale	$1,480
Virginia Village	$1,421
Hampden	$1,404
Goldsmith	$1,346
East Colfax	$1,314
College View - South Platte	$1,312
Harvey Park	$1,295
Mar Lee	$1,252
Athmar Park	$1,210

Denver | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Capitol Hill is 36% higher than in Athmar Park

$1,643

Capitol Hill rent is the same as Denver average

Average Rent $1,643

$1,210

Athmar Park rent is 26% lower than Denver average

Average Rent $1,210

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 Capitol Hill 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.