Most Affordable Cities in Colorado

The cheapest cities to live in Colorado ranked by median rent, home values, and more.

# City Median Rent Median Income Home Value Population
1 Pueblo, CO $1,020 $55,305 $230,900 111,514
2 Grand Junction, CO $1,101 $66,676 $358,300 67,027
3 Pueblo West, CO $1,319 $95,419 $371,600 34,992
4 Greeley, CO $1,333 $68,650 $369,600 109,421
5 Wheat Ridge, CO $1,493 $87,598 $584,700 32,158
6 Colorado Springs, CO $1,562 $83,198 $420,700 483,099
7 Englewood, CO $1,563 $82,016 $534,000 33,774
8 Commerce City, CO $1,626 $106,756 $463,200 64,640
9 Fort Collins, CO $1,661 $83,598 $548,400 169,705
10 Loveland, CO $1,683 $82,592 $453,100 77,350
11 Security-Widefield, CO $1,703 $83,916 $358,600 38,659
12 Littleton, CO $1,731 $96,611 $596,700 45,092
13 Brighton, CO $1,734 $100,134 $475,100 41,196
14 Lakewood, CO $1,746 $85,789 $548,200 156,309
15 Longmont, CO $1,755 $89,724 $541,400 98,958
16 Aurora, CO $1,759 $84,320 $444,500 390,201
17 Denver, CO $1,770 $91,681 $586,700 713,734
18 Northglenn, CO $1,778 $79,530 $440,900 37,953
19 Fountain, CO $1,778 $85,246 $374,600 29,327
20 Windsor, CO $1,780 $121,758 $562,300 35,918
21 Arvada, CO $1,802 $113,396 $600,800 122,835
22 Thornton, CO $1,810 $100,985 $482,200 142,878
23 Westminster, CO $1,816 $96,145 $497,400 115,546
24 Boulder, CO $1,924 $85,364 $982,600 106,274
25 Castle Rock, CO $1,946 $143,031 $621,700 76,614
26 Ken Caryl, CO $1,950 $116,838 $565,700 33,407
27 Parker, CO $1,973 $129,342 $613,200 60,115
28 Lafayette, CO $2,042 $110,431 $647,600 30,471
29 Centennial, CO $2,061 $128,167 $626,700 107,386
30 Broomfield, CO $2,074 $121,025 $631,600 75,110
31 Dakota Ridge, CO $2,103 $120,368 $570,400 34,159
32 Columbine, CO $2,391 $129,480 $590,600 25,681
33 Highlands Ranch, CO $2,397 $155,847 $672,600 101,437
34 Erie, CO $2,775 $163,644 $685,900 31,927

Key Takeaways

  • Pueblo, CO ranks #1 with a median rent of $1,020.
  • The top 5 cities are: Pueblo, CO; Grand Junction, CO; Pueblo West, CO; Greeley, CO; Wheat Ridge, CO.
  • Median household income in the #1 city is $55,305, with a population of 111,514.

Methodology

Rankings based on US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Only cities with population over 50,000 are included in national rankings. State rankings include all cities over 25,000. Data reflects the most recent available estimates.

Read our full methodologyVerify at data.census.gov