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Rental Market Trends

Cripple Creek, CO

As of April 2026, Cripple Creek's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Cripple Creek's average rent is 28.7% ($528) lower than the Colorado average of $1,839 and 26.7% ($477) lower than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent

$1,311

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

12.8% ($193)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

3.7% ($51)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$945	4.6% ($46)	8.3% ($86)
2 Beds	$1,233	2.4% ($30)	2.4% ($30)
3 Beds	$1,685	5.1% ($90)	6.4% ($116)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. Cripple CreekAverage Rent vs. Cripple Creek	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Manitou Springs	$1,231	6.1% ($80)	23 days
Woodland Park	$1,819	38.7% ($508)	40 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cripple Creek Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Cripple Creek, CO.

What is the average rent in Cripple Creek, CO?

The average rent in Cripple Creek, CO is $1,311 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Cripple Creek, CO?

Homes in Cripple Creek typically rent for between $662 and $2,191 per month, with an average of $1,311 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Cripple Creek, CO?

In Cripple Creek, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $945 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,233 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,685 per month.

How do rent prices in Cripple Creek, CO compare with the national average?

The average rent in Cripple Creek is 26.7% ($477) lower than the national average of $1,788 per month.

How have rent prices in Cripple Creek, CO changed recently?

The average rent in Cripple Creek has decreased by 12.8% ($193) in the last month and decreased by 3.7% ($51) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Cripple Creek, CO?

The rental market in Cripple Creek, CO, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Cripple Creek, CO?

In Cripple Creek, CO, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 39 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Cripple Creek, CO?

There are currently 5 rental properties available in Cripple Creek, CO.

Can I afford to rent a home in Cripple Creek, CO?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $49,320 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Cripple Creek.