Affordable Apartments for Rent in Fort Collins, CO from $499

Campus Crossings at Ram's Pointe, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$499 - $675
3 - 4 beds · 2 units available
Campus Crossings at Ram's PointeFort Collins, CO 80521
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Bighorn Landing, Fort Collins, CO 80526
$565 - $1,710
1 - 3 beds · 25 units available
Bighorn LandingFort Collins, CO 80526
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Call(970) 469-5758
Union on Plum, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$599 - $935
3 - 4 beds · 7 units available
Union on PlumFort Collins, CO 80521
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1431 Sioux Blvd #4, Fort Collins, CO 80526
$600
1 bed · 1 bath
1431 Sioux Blvd #4Fort Collins, CO 80526
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Union on Elizabeth, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$625 - $944
4 - 5 beds · 9 units available
Union on ElizabethFort Collins, CO 80521
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Eleven13 - Rent by the Room, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$649 - $1,780
1 - 2 beds · 25 units available
Eleven13 - Rent by the RoomFort Collins, CO 80521
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Union on Alley, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$674 - $1,125
2 - 3 beds · 5 units available
Union on AlleyFort Collins, CO 80521
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The Social West, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$699 - $1,449
Studio - 2 beds · 27 units available
The Social WestFort Collins, CO 80521
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The Junction Fort Collins, Fort Collins, CO 80526
$714 - $2,052
1 - 3 beds · 12 units available
The Junction Fort CollinsFort Collins, CO 80526
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HMS Remington, Fort Collins, CO 80524
$750 - $990
Studio · 2 units available
HMS RemingtonFort Collins, CO 80524
Stonecrest Rentals, Fort Collins, CO 80524
$750 - $1,350
1 - 2 beds · 6 units available
Stonecrest RentalsFort Collins, CO 80524
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503 Remington St #9, Fort Collins, CO 80524
$775
Studio · 150 sq ft
503 Remington St #9Fort Collins, CO 80524
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The Alpine, Fort Collins, CO 80526
$795 - $1,575
1 - 2 beds · 7 units available
The AlpineFort Collins, CO 80526
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1940 Larkspur Dr #BASEMENT, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$1,598
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,026 sq ft
1940 Larkspur Dr #BASEMENTFort Collins, CO 80521View units
4126 Stoneridge Ct #2, Fort Collins, CO 80525
$800
1 bed · 1 bath · 180 sq ft
4126 Stoneridge Ct #2Fort Collins, CO 80525
612 Smith St, Fort Collins, CO 80524
$850
Studio · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
612 Smith StFort Collins, CO 80524
2008 W Plum St, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$895 - $995
Studio - 1 bed · 5 units available
2008 W Plum StFort Collins, CO 80521
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919 James Ct., Fort Collins, CO 80521
$995
1 bed · 1 units available
919 James Ct.Fort Collins, CO 80521
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927 James Ct, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$995
1 bed · 1 units available
927 James CtFort Collins, CO 80521
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923 James Ct, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$995
1 bed · 2 units available
923 James CtFort Collins, CO 80521
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207 Mathews St #17, Fort Collins, CO 80524
$1,095
1 bed · 1 bath · 650 sq ft
207 Mathews St #17Fort Collins, CO 80524View units
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112 Rutgers Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80525
$1,099
1 bed · 2 units available
112 Rutgers AvenueFort Collins, CO 80525
2000 W Plum St, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$1,100
1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
2000 W Plum StFort Collins, CO 80521
Village on Stanford, Fort Collins, CO 80525
$1,117 - $1,423
1 - 2 beds · 7 units available
Village on StanfordFort Collins, CO 80525
Village on Cowan, Fort Collins, CO 80524
$1,117
2 beds · 1 units available
Village on CowanFort Collins, CO 80524
1714 Stover St #3G, Fort Collins, CO 80525
$1,125
Studio · 1 bath · 270 sq ft
1714 Stover St #3GFort Collins, CO 80525View units
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Pecan1919 (KC-AM), Fort Collins, CO 80526
$1,130 - $1,795
1 - 3 beds · 2 units available
Pecan1919 (KC-AM)Fort Collins, CO 80526
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604 Remington St #2, Fort Collins, CO 80524
$1,145
Studio · 1 bath · 450 sq ft
604 Remington St #2Fort Collins, CO 80524
916 James Ct #1-3-4, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$1,150
1 bed · 1 bath · 550 sq ft
916 James Ct #1-3-4Fort Collins, CO 80521
715 Parker St, Fort Collins, CO 80525
$1,150
1 bed · 1 units available
715 Parker StFort Collins, CO 80525
222 Linden St #205, Fort Collins, CO 80524
$1,150
Studio · 2.5 baths
222 Linden St #205Fort Collins, CO 80524
2034-2036 W Plum St, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$1,150
1 bed · 1 units available
2034-2036 W Plum StFort Collins, CO 80521
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1728 W Mulberry St #A, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$1,175
1 bed · 1 bath · 582 sq ft
1728 W Mulberry St #AFort Collins, CO 80521
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1729 Palm Dr #B, Fort Collins, CO 80526
$1,195
2 beds · 1 bath · 850 sq ft
1729 Palm Dr #BFort Collins, CO 80526
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4501 Boardwalk Dr #J-J-91, Fort Collins, CO 80525
$1,545
2 beds · 1 bath · 804 sq ft
4501 Boardwalk Dr #J-J-91Fort Collins, CO 80525View units
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Dartmouth125 (KC-AM), Fort Collins, CO 80525
$1,195 - $1,295
1 bed · 2 units available
Dartmouth125 (KC-AM)Fort Collins, CO 80525
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509 S Bryan Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80521
$1,195
1 bed · 3 units available
509 S Bryan AveFort Collins, CO 80521
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Mathews634 (KC-JF-NB), Fort Collins, CO 80524
$1,195 - $1,295
1 bed · 2 units available
Mathews634 (KC-JF-NB)Fort Collins, CO 80524
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Emigh1001 (KC-AM), Fort Collins, CO 80524
$1,195 - $1,295
2 beds · 8 units available
Emigh1001 (KC-AM)Fort Collins, CO 80524
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Laporte1850 (KC-LN), Fort Collins, CO 80521
$1,195 - $1,295
Studio - 1 bed · 4 units available
Laporte1850 (KC-LN)Fort Collins, CO 80521
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Fort Collins Snapshot

Frequently asked questions

How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Fort Collins, CO?

There are 1,877 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Fort Collins, CO?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Fort Collins. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap Apartments in Fort Collins, CO?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for Fort Collins. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including:

Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent
Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent
Ask about becoming an onsite property manager
Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Fort Collins. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

About Fort Collins

Thinking of moving to Fort Collins, Colorado? Here’s what you need to know.

Fort Collins is a rising star on Colorado’s Front Range. The fourth largest city in Colorado is taking full advantage of its recent inflow of residents, fast becoming a destination for vacationers and consistently ranking among the top cities to live in the US. Located 65 miles north of the state capital of Denver, this town of 150,000 residents is the home of Colorado State University, laying claim to all that big cities offer without all the big city hustle.

Who’s There?

Any conversation about Fort Collins will include talk of CSU. The University claims nearly 32,000 students among undergraduate and graduate programs, and nearly 6,000 employees (nearly double any other business in the city). Several companies have established outposts in Fort Collins, including Hewlett Packard, Intel, and National Semiconductor. News of the opportunity has traveled far, recently ranking the city #7 on Forbes’ list of the Best Places for Business and Careers. Families thrive in Fort Collins, taking full advantage of the highly regarded public school system and parks department, as well as comparable real estate prices to other Front Range towns.

What’s Around?

With Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park only 45 miles away, many residents take full advantage of all the mountains have to offer, from hiking, camping and fishing to skiing and biking. It’s easy to see why most cars have ski and bike racks on their roof. If you’re without a car, don’t fret! Transportation around town is a breeze, with public transportation offering dozens of routes within town limits and neighboring cities. Biking is a great way to take advantage of Fort Collins. The city offers cyclists over 280 miles of designated biking trails. Take advantage of the city’s Bicycle Library in the heart of Old Town Square—borrow a bike for the day and grab a map to one of the several self-guided tours, including historic sightseeing routes, brewery tours, and even a tour to discover the town’s eco-friendly initiatives.

What Do You Do?

Fort Collins is perfect for families, with many events aimed for youth and adults. The Youth Orchestra of the Rockies and the Fort Collins Children’s Theatre introduce children of all ages to the performing arts. The city proudly promotes 50 parks to keep kids active, ranging from small neighborhood outposts to larger community spaces. Fort Collins is home to several breweries, with many gaining national recognition. New Belgium Brewing Company has paved the way for other North Colorado brewers, and several, including the Odell Brewing Company, are hot on their heels. Each summer, these breweries join 45 smaller operations to celebrate all things Ale at the Colorado Brewers’ Festival, offering all-ages fun that includes eclectic food offerings, a taste of the thriving music scene and local artists showing off their talents.