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 675 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 Jan / 2026, the average rent in Capitol Hill is $1,507 per month, a 5.82% decrease from last years average of $1,601.

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

In Capitol Hill, studios rent for $1,118 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,492 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,070 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $3,299 per month

What is the average apartment size in Capitol Hill?

The typical apartment in Capitol Hill offers about 675 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 411 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 684 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 997 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,718 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 44% 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: February 24, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Capitol Hill is $1,507, a 5.82% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,601.

Studio Apartments at $1,118 offer the most budget-friendly option with 411 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 684 square feet for $1,492, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,070 offer 997 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,718 sq ft) for $3,299, suitable for larger households.

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

Last updated: February 24, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,507	675 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,118	411 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,492	684 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,070	997 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$3,299	1,718 sq. ft.

Capitol Hill, Denver, Denver County, CO rent trends

Rental prices in Capitol Hill, Denver, Denver County, CO have decreased by 5.82% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,601 to $1,507.

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 (44%) 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?

6,419 or 76% of the households in Capitol Hill, Denver, Denver County, CO are renter-occupied while 2,024 or 24% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Capitol Hill?

Athmar Park $1,148/month

Mar Lee $1,239/month

Harvey Park $1,264/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,889/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Capitol Hill?

Downtown Denver $2,439/month

Belcaro $2,622/month

Cherry Creek $3,080/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	$3,080
Belcaro	$2,622
Downtown Denver	$2,439
LoDo	$2,412
Speer	$2,341
Platt Park	$2,317
Highland	$2,280
Berkeley	$2,181
Southmoor Park	$2,152
Washington Park West	$2,145
City Park	$2,100
Stapleton Denver	$2,088
Cheesman Park	$2,080
RiNo Denver	$2,074
Cole	$2,071
University Hills	$2,045
City Park West	$1,985
Denver International Airport	$1,975
West Highland	$1,971
Lowry Field	$1,967
Jefferson Park	$1,965
Hale	$1,964
Baker	$1,951
Green Valley Ranch Denver	$1,932
Park Hill Denver	$1,928
Overland	$1,922
Gateway Denver	$1,907
Wellshire Denver	$1,888
Five Points	$1,855
Globeville	$1,815
Congress Park	$1,802
West Colfax	$1,798
Hampden South	$1,798
Uptown Denver	$1,773
Lincoln Park	$1,755
Fort Logan	$1,691
Windsor	$1,637
Indian Creek	$1,633
Bear Valley	$1,590
Harvey Park South	$1,542
Capitol Hill	$1,507
Washington Virginia Vale	$1,472
Montbello	$1,451
Hampden	$1,432
Virginia Village	$1,432
Goldsmith	$1,384
East Colfax	$1,375
University	$1,326
College View - South Platte	$1,293
Harvey Park	$1,264
Mar Lee	$1,239
Athmar Park	$1,148

Denver | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Capitol Hill is 31% higher than in Athmar Park

$1,507

Capitol Hill rent is the same as Denver average

Average Rent $1,507

$1,148

Athmar Park rent is 24% lower than Denver average

Average Rent $1,148

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.