Apartments for Rent in Golden, CO

Prices and availability in Golden, CO were last updated on 24 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Golden, CO are: Altitude, Basecamp at West 8th, Fox Hill Apartments, The View at Golden Ridge and Golden Arms Apartments.

The average rent in Golden, CO is $2,275.

The price range for a studio apartment in Golden, CO is between $999 and $2,446.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Golden, CO is between $999 and $7,437.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Golden, CO is between $1,149 and $6,780.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Golden, CO is between $1,295 and $7,437.

In Golden 43% of the housing is rented out compared to 57% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 15% of Golden's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 68% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Golden is 26 years old, with 53% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 95% are garden-style apartment communities, 7% are mid-sized buildings, and 6% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Golden are around 2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 56% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 37% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.