Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025
Fort Collins’ rental market offers a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family homes that cater to students, young professionals, and growing families alike. In the bustling downtown core, historic loft‑style apartments and modern studio units provide convenient access to the vibrant Old Town district, Colorado State University, and a lively arts scene. Just a short ride west, the family‑friendly neighborhoods of Allison Park, Campion, and Spring Creek feature spacious two‑ and three‑bedroom homes set near parks, top‑rated schools, and the scenic Poudre River Trail. Across the city, the Uptown and Westside areas blend suburban comfort with easy commuter routes to the interstate, making them popular choices for those seeking a balance of leisure and connectivity.
Rental rates reflect the city’s dynamic demand: studio and one‑bedroom options typically sit in the $1,500‑$1,600 range, while larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom houses often reach the $2,500‑$3,000 range, especially in sought‑after locales near Horsetooth Reservoir and the foothills. Prospective renters can choose from sleek high‑rise apartments, charming historic homes, or newly built residences that feature modern amenities and energy‑efficient designs. With a strong local economy, abundant outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere, Fort Collins continues to be a top destination for renters looking to enjoy Colorado’s quality of life combined with urban convenience.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,746 | $1,671 | $1,395 - $2,250 | $1,663 - $2,250 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,609 | $1,595 | $1,199 - $2,005 | $1,450 - $1,795 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,852 | $1,850 | $900 - $2,948 | $1,518 - $2,132 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,251 | $2,295 | $1,199 - $3,400 | $1,900 - $2,568 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,013 | $977 | $725 - $1,614 | $919 - $1,035 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,700 | $1,425 | $800 - $2,950 | $1,375 - $1,850 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,901 | $1,895 | $800 - $3,500 | $1,695 - $2,100 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,570 | $2,500 | $1,125 - $5,500 | $2,395 - $2,750 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,018 | $2,950 | $1,280 - $7,500 | $2,695 - $3,200 |
In the current period, the average rent in Fort Collins was $1,677 for Studio, $1,611 for 1 Bedroom, $1,876 for 2 Bedroom, $2,531 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,886 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.