Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Fountain, Colorado, nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and just minutes north of Colorado Springs, offers a blend of small‑town charm and easy access to urban amenities. Residents enjoy scenic views of Fountain Creek, outdoor recreation at the nearby Fountain Reservoir, and cultural attractions such as the historic downtown district and the vibrant Arts and Culture Center. The city’s strong sense of community, excellent schools, and convenient commuter routes make it a desirable destination for professionals, families, and retirees alike.
The local rental market reflects Fountain’s diverse housing stock, with a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes. One‑bedroom apartments generally rent in the $1500s, while two‑bedroom units sit in the $1500‑$1600 range and larger three‑bedroom apartments approach the $2200 range. For house rentals, two‑bedroom homes are often priced in the $1500‑$1600 bracket, three‑bedroom houses near the $2200 level, and four‑plus‑bedroom properties around the $2350‑$2400 range. This variety accommodates a wide spectrum of budgets, from young professionals seeking compact living spaces to growing families needing more room.
Neighborhoods such as Southwest Hills, Fountain Creek Estates, and the Riverstone community each bring unique character and amenities, from walking trails and parks to convenient shopping and dining options. Proximity to major highways and the nearby Colorado Springs Airport supports commuters, while local schools and family‑friendly parks enhance the quality of life for long‑term renters. Whether you’re looking for a modern apartment close to downtown or a spacious house in a tranquil setting, Fountain’s rental market provides flexible choices that suit a dynamic Colorado lifestyle.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,527 | $1,584 | $1,048 - $1,700 | $1,473 - $1,680 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,580 | $1,525 | $975 - $2,110 | $1,318 - $1,995 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,205 | $2,195 | $1,655 - $2,565 | $2,132 - $2,480 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,478 | $1,600 | $895 - $2,099 | $1,100 - $1,650 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,190 | $2,167 | $1,650 - $3,000 | $1,995 - $2,349 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,363 | $2,350 | $1,729 - $3,500 | $2,180 - $2,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Fountain was $1,452 for 1 Bedroom, $1,534 for 2 Bedroom, $2,191 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,295 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.