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 Feb / 2026, the average rent in Colorado Springs is $1,496 per month, a 2.94% decrease from last years average of $1,541.

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

In Colorado Springs, studios rent for $998 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,326 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,591 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $2,011 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 989 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,261 sq. ft.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Colorado Springs?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Colorado Springs are Ridgeview ($1,826/month), Interquest ($1,839/month), and Northgate ($1,865/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 $1,001 to $1,500 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 Venetian Village ($1,025/month), Pikes Peak Park ($1,046/month), and Knob Hill ($1,057/month), all below the citywide average of $1,496.

Last updated: March 30, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Colorado Springs is $1,496, a 2.94% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,541.

Studio Apartments at $998 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 $1,326, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,591 offer 989 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,261 sq ft) for $2,011, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Colorado Springs, CO

Last updated: March 30, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,496	867 sq. ft.
Studio	$998	438 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,326	687 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,591	989 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,011	1,261 sq. ft.

Colorado Springs, CO rent trends

Rental prices in Colorado Springs, CO have decreased by 2.94% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,541 to $1,496.

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

The largest share of rentals in Colorado Springs, CO (40%) 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 Colorado Springs, CO?

76,599 or 39% of the households in Colorado Springs, CO are renter-occupied while 121,471 or 61% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Colorado Springs?

Venetian Village $1,025/month

Pikes Peak Park $1,046/month

Knob Hill $1,057/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,496/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Colorado Springs?

Ridgeview $1,826/month

Interquest $1,839/month

Northgate $1,865/month

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

Average Rent in Colorado Springs, CO By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Northgate	$1,865
Interquest	$1,839
Ridgeview	$1,826
Wolf Ranch	$1,791
Springs Ranch	$1,779
Pulpit Rock	$1,766
Pine Creek	$1,714
Anderosa	$1,687
Indian Heights	$1,681
Ivywild	$1,678
Briargate	$1,663
Old North End	$1,648
Falcon Estates	$1,633
Trailridge	$1,615
Wagon Trails	$1,589
Old Farm	$1,562
Broadmoor	$1,558
Norwood	$1,541
Pinecliff	$1,508
Spring Creek	$1,412
Holland Park	$1,400
Gateway Park	$1,393
Pleasant Valley	$1,343
Skyway	$1,336
Rustic Hills	$1,289
Eastborough	$1,277
East Colorado Springs	$1,229
Village Seven	$1,190
Southborough	$1,189
Vista Grande	$1,180
Knob Hill	$1,057
Pikes Peak Park	$1,046
Venetian Village	$1,025

Colorado Springs | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Anderosa is 1% higher than in Briargate

$1,687

Anderosa rent is 13% higher than Colorado Springs average

Average Rent $1,687

$1,663

Briargate rent is 11% higher than Colorado Springs average

Average Rent $1,663

How Colorado Springs Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Colorado Springs	$1,496
Denver	$1,885
Aurora	$1,632
Lakewood	$1,790
Boulder	$2,453
Grand Junction	$1,595
Fort Collins	$1,972
Littleton	$1,975
Englewood	$1,871
Arvada	$1,821
Golden	$2,191
Castle Rock	$1,973
Parker	$2,019
Centennial, CO	$2,043
Pueblo, CO	$1,164
Glendale, CO	$1,630
Lone Tree, CO	$2,027
Fountain, CO	$1,755
Greenwood Village, CO	$2,133
Sheridan, CO	$1,675
Castle Pines, CO	$2,246

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.