Apartments for Rent in Brighton, CO

Prices and availability in Brighton, CO were last updated on 25 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Brighton, CO are: Solaire, The Villas at Prairie Center, Elements at Prairie Center, Platte View Landing and The Lanterns at Brighton Crossing.

The average rent in Brighton, CO is $1,930.

The price range for a studio apartment in Brighton, CO is between $1,525 and $5,950.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Brighton, CO is between $1,338 and $3,974.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Brighton, CO is between $1,437 and $4,999.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Brighton, CO is between $1,528 and $5,950.

In Brighton 29% of the housing is rented out compared to 71% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Brighton's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 58% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 29% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Brighton is 16 years old, with 86% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Brighton come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 44% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Brighton. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.