How many rentals under $1,500 are available in Aurora right now?

Rentler currently shows 211 rentals in Aurora priced under $1,500. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.

What types of units can I find under $1,500 in Aurora?

At the under $1,500 price point in Aurora, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.

What's the difference between cheap, affordable, and low-income apartments?

These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.

Are there pet-friendly rentals under $1,500 in Aurora?

Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.

Can I negotiate rent in Aurora?

Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.

Aurora, CO Rentals Under $1,500/mo

238 Results

$1,399

2 beds1 bath980 sqftApartment

12000 E Kansas Dr, Aurora, CO, 80012

$1,250

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

4910 Cathay Ct, Denver, CO, 80249

$1,350

1 bed1 bath852 sqftCondo

9510 E Florida Ave 3053, Denver, CO, 80247

$1,500

1 bed1 bath664 sqftCondo

14780 E Kentucky Dr 435, Aurora, CO, 80012

$1,200

Studio1 bathHouse

24496 E Powers Ave, Aurora, CO, 80016

$1,200

2 beds1 bath900 sqftApartment

1610 Boston St, Aurora, CO, 80010

$900

1 bed1 bath144 sqftSingle Room

1623 S FAIRPLAY ST, AURORA, CO, 80012

$700

1 bed2 bathsSingle Room

1623 S FAIRPLAY ST, AURORA, CO, 80012

$650

1 bed1.5 baths70 sqftSingle Room

1623 S FAIRPLAY ST, AURORA, CO, 80012

$1,350

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

20963 E Radcliff Pl, Aurora, CO, 80015

$1,390

1 bed1 bath697 sqftCondo

9212 E Arbor Cir L, Englewood, CO, 80111

$1,100

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

2308 Galena St, Aurora, CO, 80010

$1,100

1 bed1 bathHouse

5335 Malta Street, Denver, CO, 80249

$800

5 beds3.5 bathsHouse

20662 E 43rd Ave, Denver, CO, 80249

$1,300

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

4822 S. Fultondale Way, Aurora, CO, 80016

$1,450

1 bed1 bath855 sqftApartment

695 S Alton Way #7B 7B, Denver, CO, 80247

$750

2 beds2.5 baths144 sqftOther

18911 E Loyola Cir 2 spare rooms . 750 each room., Aurora, CO, 80013

$1,400

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

1380 North Uvalda Street A1, Aurora, CO, 80011

$850

4 beds2 bathsSingle Room

1240 Elmira St, Aurora, CO, 80010

$1,260

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

12600 E Colfax Ave 1C, Aurora, CO, 80011

$950

1 bed1 bath610 sqftCondo

790 N Dayton Street 103, Aurora, CO, 80010

$894

1 bed1 bath500 sqftApartment

9504 E 17th 203, Aurora, CO, 80010

$1,420

2 beds2 baths1,200 sqftApartment

15300 E Arizona 206, Aurora, CO, 80017

$1,420

2 beds2 baths1,200 sqftApartment

15300 E Arizona 202, Aurora, CO, 80017

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Rentals in Aurora, CO Under $1,500/mo

Find rentals in Aurora, CO under $1,500 a month. Search for 1 and 2-bedroom rentals by unit type, amenities, and more - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting Under $1,500 in Aurora, CO

Rentals under $1,500 per month cover a wide share of Aurora inventory — expect a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and some three-bedroom houses. At this price point, tradeoffs are usually about neighborhood, building age, and amenity package rather than basic habitability. Compare commute time, parking, and in-unit laundry when narrowing your shortlist in Aurora.

Affordable Rentals by Aurora Neighborhood

Southlands

With nature trails and open spaces, rentals in Southlands are known for being extremely pet-friendly. The neighborhood’s new builds consist of 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom houses, townhomes, and apartments. Prices are typically above Aurora’s $1,769/mo average, with premium inventory in new construction communities. Commuters usually take E-470 and Smoky Hill Road. Offering more space and community amenities, rentals in Southlands are ideal for families and professionals who want new rentals with multi-bedroom layouts.

Stapleton/Central Park Edge

Stapleton and Central Park Edge have a solid mix of apartments, condos, townhomes, and houses with 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom options. With mostly new builds and luxury units, rents in this area are usually above Aurora’s average price. Master-planned communities are great for renters with kids and dogs, especially those with pet-friendly parks and trails. Central Park Station connects to RTD’s A Line, offering a rail route to Downtown Denver and Denver International Airport. Overall, the neighborhood’s a great fit for young couples, families, and professionals who want new builds close to local transit.

Aurora Highlands

Known for its new construction inventory, rentals in Aurora Highlands are mainly single-family homes, townhomes, and apartments with 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom layouts. Compared to the rest of the city, rent prices are on the high side, especially for new luxury developments. Parks, trails, and open green spaces make rentals in Aurora Highlands extremely pet-friendly. Locals usually take E-470 and I-70 to reach the Denver metro. Overall, Aurora Highlands is a strong choice for families and commuters who want spacious, new rentals with room for pets and kids.

Aurora Hills/Southeast Aurora

With 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and single-family homes, the rental inventory in Aurora Hills and Southeast Aurora offer mid-era builds are new construction. Typically, rents stay close to Aurora's average price point. Large apartment communities often include pet-friendly amenities, making it a great fit for renters with dogs. I-225 is the area’s primary commuter route, but locals also take the R Line for short local trips. This corner of Aurora works well for professionals, small families, and renters who want new units without the high price tag that typically comes with them.

Colfax/East Colfax Corridor

As one of Aurora’s most budget-friendly areas, Colfax and the East Colfax corridor have rentals available for under $1,500/mo. The neighborhood’s older apartments, duplexes, and houses include studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2-bedrooms. While rents are lower than average, there’s a lower share of luxury inventory, as well. RTD Routes 15 and 15L run directly along East Colfax, connecting Aurora to Central Denver. The neighborhood’s a strong fit for solo renters, students, and budget-conscious households seeking smaller pet-friendly rentals with easy bus access.