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Apartments for Rent in Brighton, CO

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    3128 Eagle Boulevard, Brighton, CO 80601
    1 BED $1,515+
    2 BEDS $1,763+
    3 BEDS $2,310+
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    90 Miller Ave., Brighton, CO 80601
    1 BED $1,535+
    2 BEDS $1,777+
    3 BEDS $1,886+
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    4900 Bowie Drive, Brighton, CO 80601
    STUDIO $1,339+
    1 BED $1,424+
    2 BEDS $1,954+
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    4242 BROMLEY LN, BRIGHTON, CO 80601
    2 BEDS $1,376+
    3 BEDS $1,590+
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    2230 Peregrine Drive, Brighton, CO 80601
    1 BED $2,129
    2 BEDS $2,325+
    3 BEDS $3,229
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    865 Willow Drive, Lochbuie, CO 80603
    3 BEDS $2,240
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    274 Iron Street, Lochbuie, CO 80603
    3 BEDS $2,385
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    892 Willow Drive, Lochbuie, CO 80603
    3 BEDS $2,630
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    323 Zuniga Street, Brighton, CO 80601
    1 BED $1,200
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    4754 Hatcher Drive, Brighton, CO 80601
    4 BEDS $3,000
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    14350 E. 104Th Avenue, Commerce City, CO 80022
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    1 BED $1,497
    2 BEDS $1,795
    3 BEDS $2,060
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    11940 Jasper Street, Commerce City, CO 80022
    1 BED $1,815+
    2 BEDS $2,091+
    3 BEDS $2,450+
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    17988 East 105Th Place, Commerce City, CO 80022
    4 BEDS $5,000
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    15466 East 101St Place, Commerce City, CO 80022
    4 BEDS $2,850
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    17923 East 93Rd Avenue, Commerce City, CO 80022
    4 BEDS $3,800
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    6302 East 142Nd Place, Thornton, CO 80602
    3 BEDS $3,500
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    9096 Uravan Ct, Commerce City, CO 80022
    5 BEDS $5,200
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    10754 Belle Creek Blvd, Suite #108, Henderson, CO 80640
    1 BED $1,475+
    2 BEDS $1,775+
    3 BEDS $2,229
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    9444 E 108Th Ave, Henderson, CO 80640
    1 BED $1,349+
    2 BEDS $2,033+
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    10406 Akron St, Henderson, CO 80640
    3 BEDS $4,600
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    12726 Jasmine Ct, Thornton, CO 80602
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    3 BEDS $2,500+
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    6602 E 117Th Ave, Thornton, CO 80233
    3 BEDS $3,000
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    13064 Garfield Drive, Thornton, CO 80241
    2 BEDS $2,300
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    3351 E 120Th Ave, Thornton, CO 80233
    STUDIO $1,515+
    1 BED $1,470+
    2 BEDS $1,620+
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    12255 North Claude Court, Northglenn, CO 80241
    1 BED $1,508+
    2 BEDS $1,833+
    3 BEDS $2,611+
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Brighton, CO rent trends

Rental prices in Brighton, CO have decreased by 0.97% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,958 to $1,939.

Average rent in Brighton, CO

$1,939/mo Brighton, CO average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Brighton, CO is $1,939.

    What's the typical rent budget in Brighton, CO?

    About 43% of apartment rents in Brighton, CO range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 34% of apartments. Around 8% of Brighton’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 4% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 6% of apartment rentals in Brighton are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 6% of apartment rentals in Brighton in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Brighton, CO (43%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Brighton, CO

    4 /100
    Car-Dependent
    20 /100
    Minimal Transit
    33 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 4, Transit Score®: 20, Bike Score®: 33

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Brighton, CO last updated?

    Prices and availability in Brighton, CO were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Brighton, CO?

    The best apartments in Brighton, CO are: Elements at Prairie Center, Platte View Landing, The Bromley at Brighton Crossing, Sterling Park Apartments and Canvas at Prairie Center.

    What is the average rent in Brighton, CO?

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

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Brighton, CO?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Brighton, CO is between $1,339 and $2,563.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Brighton, CO?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Brighton, CO is between $1,200 and $3,173.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Brighton, CO?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Brighton, CO is between $1,376 and $3,698.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Brighton, CO?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Brighton, CO is between $1,590 and $5,104.

    What type of rental buildings are in Brighton, CO?

    In Brighton, 29% of the residents are renting compared to 71% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 10% of Brighton’s rentals, 57% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 32% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Brighton, CO?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Brighton are about 16 years old, on average. Of these, 86% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Brighton, CO?

    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.

    Living in Brighton, CO

    About 20 miles northeast of Denver is the small town of Brighton, CO. It's located in Adams and Weld counties with gorgeous landscaping that includes Barr Lake State Park and beautiful mountainous scenery. The town is also very close and hosts lots of festivals year-round, including Summerfest; Trunk or Treat; and the Festival of Lights during the winter holiday. Renters will also love that Brighton is densely suburban, but close enough to everything that Denver has to offer with job opportunities and culture. Meanwhile, for renters who are outdoor enthusiasts, it doesn't get any better than Brighton with opportunities to kayak, hike, bike and spend a bounty of time in the great outdoors enjoying the mild weather most of the year.

    Renting in Brighton, CO

    It's estimated that around 30% of the population are renters in Brighton. Notably, many renters enjoy a short commute of around 25 minutes to Denver. The rental apartments in Brighton also have competitive amenities for renters to enjoy, while the rental buildings themselves are usually a combination of brick and siding with a central courtyard and walking trails with trees all around each rental complex. Some of the renter amenities include gorgeous pools, sun decks, and fitness centers with lots of equipment and treadmills. Or, renters who live near the historic downtown area will find a fun place to walk to local coffee shops and smaller shops.

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    Shopping in Brighton, CO

    Shopping in Brighton is typical for a suburban area in Colorado. Here, there are many shopping plazas around town that renters visit, including Prairie Center Shopping Plaza, Brighton Pavilions, and Village Square Shopping Center with Bomgaars (a popular local hardware store). Additionally, the historic downtown area of Brighton is a fun place for renters to spend a day and visit local "mom & pop"-style shops that feature antiques and artisan goods. Plus, most of the shopping is convenient to rental apartments located off of State Road 7. And, with everything that Denver has to offer just 20 minutes away, it's easy for renters to satisfy just about any shopping need. That includes malls in Denver like the Shops at Northfield, which is a giant, open-air shopping complex with a movie theater, as well as a bounty of chain shops.

    Transportation in Brighton, CO

    VIA is the public transportation system in Brighton. It's a bus service that is on-demand, so renters can call it to arrange pick-ups for medical appointments, grocery store trips or other rides to necessary businesses in the area. It also goes to Eagle View, which is an adult center. Alternatively, there's also an express bus that comes from Denver to Brighton called the RTD for renters without a car who need to commute to the city. Finally, the Denver International Airport is only around 16 miles away from rental apartments in Brighton, thereby making travel convenient for renters who need to travel for business or pleasure.

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