Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Black Forest is a thriving city enclave nestled in the foothills of Colorado’s iconic Front Range, offering residents a seamless blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to Denver’s vibrant urban core. Surrounded by the expansive Black Forest Preserve, the area is renowned for its abundant outdoor recreation opportunities, from hiking and mountain biking to equestrian trails, making it a magnet for families and nature enthusiasts alike. The community’s strong sense of place is reinforced by well‑rated schools, locally owned boutiques, and a growing selection of dining options that celebrate Colorado’s farm‑to‑table spirit.
The local rental market reflects Black Forest’s appeal, with a mix of single‑family houses and a modest selection of apartments catering to diverse lifestyle needs. Two‑bedroom homes typically rent in the $2600 range, with median rents hovering around $2500, while three‑bedroom residences are commonly found in the $3200 range, aligning closely with their median price point. Larger families seeking four‑plus‑bedroom houses can expect rents in the $3800 range, with median figures approaching $4000, underscoring the premium placed on spacious, high‑quality living spaces in this sought‑after locale.
Neighborhoods such as Black Forest Village and the historic West Black Forest district blend classic Colorado charm with modern conveniences, featuring easy access to major thoroughfares, reputable schools, and community parks. Proximity to outdoor attractions like the Black Forest Nature Center and the nearby Chipotle Golf Course enhances the area’s desirability for renters seeking both recreation and a peaceful residential atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a quiet family home or a convenient apartment close to nature, Black Forest’s rental market offers options that cater to a variety of preferences while maintaining a welcoming, community‑focused vibe.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,616 | $2,500 | $2,350 - $3,000 | $2,350 - $3,000 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $3,250 | $3,150 | $2,350 - $4,400 | $2,950 - $3,500 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,830 | $4,000 | $3,095 - $4,450 | $3,405 - $4,200 |
In the current period, the average rent in Black Forest was
$2,363 for 2 Bedroom,
$3,250 for 3 Bedroom, and
$3,648 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.