What is the average apartment size in Denver?

The average size for a Denver, NC apartment is 952 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 Denver?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Denver is $1,584 per month, a 2.89% decrease from last years average of $1,631.

What is the average apartment size in Denver?

The typical apartment in Denver offers about 952 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Denver, NC Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Denver?

The typical rent budget in Denver ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 54% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Denver?

In Denver, 30% of households rent while 70% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 21, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Denver is $1,584, a 2.89% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,631.

One-bedroom apartments provide 751 square feet for $1,417, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,660 offer 1,052 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,265 sq ft) for $1,880, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Denver, NC

Last updated: February 21, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,584	952 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,417	751 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,660	1,052 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,880	1,265 sq. ft.

Denver, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Denver, NC have decreased by 2.89% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,631 to $1,584.

What's the typical rent budget in Denver, NC?

The largest share of rentals in Denver, NC (54%) 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 Denver, NC?

294 or 30% of the households in Denver, NC are renter-occupied while 692 or 70% are owner-occupied.

How Denver Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Denver	$1,584
Charlotte	$1,652
Raleigh	$1,574
Winston - Salem	$1,280
Greensboro	$1,322
Durham	$1,541
Fayetteville	$1,279
Concord	$1,525
Clayton	$1,590
Wilmington	$1,613
High Point	$1,243
Mooresville	$1,617
Gastonia	$1,359
Huntersville	$1,722
Kannapolis, NC	$1,546
Hickory, NC	$1,497
Salisbury	$1,240
Cornelius, NC	$1,627
Belmont, NC	$1,597
Mount Holly, NC	$1,425
Statesville, NC	$1,153

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 Denver 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.