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Apartments for Rent in Federal Heights, CO

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    8670 Clay St, Westminster, CO 80031
    1 BED $1,051+
    2 BEDS $1,576
    3 BEDS $2,186+
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    3101 W. 97Th Avenue, Westminster, CO 80031
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    2 BEDS $1,891
    3 BEDS $2,186
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    3323 W 96Th Circle, Westminster, CO 80031
    1 BED $1,505+
    2 BEDS $1,770+
    3 BEDS $2,025+
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    8901 Huron Street, Thornton, CO 80260
    1 BED $1,099+
    2 BEDS $1,249
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    3644 W 90Th Pl, Westminster, CO 80031
    4 BEDS $2,949
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    3642 W 90Th Pl, Westminster, CO 80031
    4 BEDS $2,949
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    2973 West 81St Avenue, Westminster, CO 80031
    3 BEDS $2,350
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    8771 Oakwood Street, Westminster, CO 80031
    1 BED $1,285
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    8771 Oakwood Street, Westminster, CO 80031
    3 BEDS $1,585
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    8771 Oakwood Street, Westminster, CO 80031
    3 BEDS $2,235
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    3650 W 84Th Ave, Westminster, CO 80031
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $850+
    1 BED $905+
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    101 East 88Th Avenue, Thornton, CO 80229
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    1 BED $1,052+
    2 BEDS $1,294+
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    2710 Bruchez Parkway, Westminster, CO 80234
    1 BED $1,366+
    2 BEDS $1,933+
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    8901 Grant Street, Thornton, CO 80229
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    1 BED $1,282+
    2 BEDS $1,423+
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    10701 N. Pecos St., Northglenn, CO 80234
    1 BED $989+
    2 BEDS $1,134+
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    243 W. 80Th Avenue, Denver, CO 80221
    STUDIO $1,050+
    1 BED $1,395+
    2 BEDS $1,630+
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    501 E 102Nd Ave, Thornton, CO 80229
    1 BED $1,425+
    2 BEDS $1,734+
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    5403 W. 96Th Ave, Westminster, CO 80020
    1 BED $1,774+
    2 BEDS $2,191+
    3 BEDS $2,605+
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    8490 N. Sheridan Boulevard, Arvada, CO 80003
    STUDIO $1,158+
    1 BED $1,231+
    2 BEDS $1,489+
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    10260 N. Washington Street, Thornton, CO 80229
    1 BED $1,446+
    2 BEDS $1,728+
    3 BEDS $2,299+
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    2780 Eliot Circle, Westminster, CO 80030
    STUDIO $650
    1 BED $995
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    2740 Eliot Circle, Westminster, CO 80030
    STUDIO $895
    1 BED $1,095
    2 BEDS $1,195
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    9131 Lilly Court, Thornton, CO 80229
    3 BEDS $2,112
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    2851 Eliot Circle, Westminster, CO 80030
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    2 BEDS $1,395
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    8780 Galen Ct, Denver, CO 80229
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    2 BEDS $1,325
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Federal Heights, CO rent trends

Rental prices in Federal Heights, CO have decreased by 10.73% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,667 to $1,488.

Average rent in Federal Heights, CO

$1,488/mo Federal Heights, CO average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Federal Heights, CO is $1,488.

    What's the typical rent budget in Federal Heights, CO?

    About 2% of apartment rents in Federal Heights, CO range between $2,001-$2,500. Around 40% of Federal Heights’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 58% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Federal Heights, CO (58%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Federal Heights, CO

    51 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    34 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 51, Bike Score®: 34

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Federal Heights, CO last updated?

    Prices and availability in Federal Heights, CO were last updated on 19 Nov 2025.

    What is the average rent in Federal Heights, CO?

    The average rent in Federal Heights, CO is $1,647.

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

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Federal Heights, CO is between $740 and $935.

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

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Federal Heights, CO is between $805 and $1,125.

    What type of rental buildings are in Federal Heights, CO?

    In Federal Heights, 41% of the residents are renting compared to 59% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 17% of Federal Heights’s rentals, 61% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Federal Heights, CO?

    The average age of rental buildings in Federal Heights is 43 years old, with 9% 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.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Federal Heights, CO?

    Studio apartments in Federal Heights are around 1% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 40% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 49% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Federal Heights, CO

    Federal Heights is located in Adams County, approximately 12 miles north of downtown Denver and just a short drive from Boulder. This proximity to major cities makes it an attractive location for commuters and those seeking urban conveniences while residing in a quieter suburb. The city is part of the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood metro area, which is a hub for industries such as technology, aerospace, and telecommunications.

    Federal Heights offers a range of recreational areas, including the expansive Water World theme park, one of the largest water parks in the United States. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge provides a natural retreat with opportunities to view wildlife and engage in hiking. The arts scene in Federal Heights is modest but growing, with local galleries and nearby Denver’s thriving cultural institutions offering ample artistic stimulation. Historical features within the city are limited, but the rich history of the wider Denver metropolitan area compensates for this, including museums and historical sites.

    Culinary options in Federal Heights cater to a variety of tastes, with a notable presence of American, Mexican, and fast food restaurants. The city's proximity to Denver also means that residents have easy access to a broader spectrum of dining options, including international cuisines. The educational needs of the community are met by the Adams 12 Five Star Schools District, providing access to several public schools with a commitment to academic excellence.

    Renting in Federal Heights, CO

    Federal Heights offers a variety of rental options ranging from single-family homes to apartment complexes, catering to a diverse demographic including singles, young professionals, and families. The architecture primarily features modern and contemporary styles, with some older ranch-style homes available.

    Neighborhoods such as the area around West 90th Avenue are popular for their closeness to amenities like shopping centers and public parks, making them ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Another notable area is near Federal Boulevard, which is highly favored by young professionals due to its proximity to public transportation options and vibrant commercial activities. Rental properties typically include amenities such as in-unit laundry facilities, community pools, and sometimes pet-friendly policies.

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    Shopping in Federal Heights, CO

    The primary shopping center in Federal Heights is the Federal Heights Marketplace, offering a variety of retail stores, services, and dining options. For a unique shopping experience, residents often visit nearby Denver, where neighborhoods like Cherry Creek and the 16th Street Mall provide a mix of high-end retailers, independent boutiques, and artisan shops.

    Common grocery stores in Federal Heights include Safeway and King Soopers, with several smaller markets offering ethnic foods that reflect the city’s diverse population. Local retail brands are not prominent in Federal Heights itself but can be found in the surrounding areas.

    Transportation in Federal Heights, CO

    Federal Heights is served by the Regional Transportation District (RTD), which offers bus services connecting to greater Denver's light rail system. This integration allows for convenient access to downtown Denver and other parts of the Denver metro area. The RTD mobile app provides helpful tools for route planning and ticket purchases.

    Major roadways such as Interstate 25 and U.S. Highway 36 are easily accessible from Federal Heights, facilitating car travel throughout the metropolitan area. Denver International Airport, located approximately 30 miles east, supports regional and international travel, making it a crucial asset for frequent travelers. Public transportation options adequately serve the city, ensuring that residents and visitors can navigate the area without personal vehicles.

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