Denver is known as the "Mile High City," where the stunning natural beauty of the Rocky Mountains meets the thriving energy of an urban lifestyle. Immerse yourself in the city's cultural scene by visiting the Denver Art Museum, one of the largest art museums between the West Coast and Chicago, or catch a performance at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, one of the largest performing arts centers in the country. The breathtaking Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater are not to be missed, with its legendary acoustics making it a fantastic venue for outdoor concerts.
Outdoor enthusiasts will also love exploring the nearby Rocky Mountains, with its abundant hiking, mountain biking, and skiing opportunities, and with professional teams like the Denver Broncos (NFL), Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Colorado Rockies (MLB), and the Denver Nuggets (NBA) and it a sports lovers paradise. Denver also offers events like the National Western Stock Show, one of the largest stock shows in the world, and the Great Divide Brewing Company's Oktoberfest.
With its natural beauty, thriving cultural scene, and exciting energy, Denver is the perfect place for those seeking an active lifestyle.
Denver addresses fall in Denver County, Adams County, Jefferson County and Arapahoe County.
As of October 2026, Denver's rental market is balanced, with rentals spending about 38 days on the market, slower than in Colorado (35), and rents down 4.9% over the past year. Denver's average rent is 0.4% ($8) lower than the Colorado average of $1,936 and 7.4% ($154) lower than the U.S. average of $2,082.
| Unit Type | Average Rent | Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change | Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | $1,509 | 0.04% ($1) | 5.3% ($84) |
| 2 Beds | $2,078 | 0.80% ($17) | 5.2% ($115) |
| 3 Beds | $2,857 | 0.03% ($1) | 2.4% ($71) |
| Nearby Cities | Average Rent | Avg. Rent vs. DenverAverage Rent vs. Denver | Days on Market |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat Ridge | $1,756 | 8.9% ($172) | 34 days |
| Englewood | $1,913 | 0.8% ($15) | 35 days |
| Westminster | $1,772 | 8.1% ($156) | 33 days |
| Aurora | $1,852 | 3.9% ($76) | 38 days |
| Arvada | $1,948 | 1.0% ($20) | 30 days |
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