Average Rent in Brighton, CO

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Current Versus Historical Brighton, CO Rents

Brighton rentals average $1,150 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,948 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,560, or roughly $21 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $1,050 to $1,050. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,233 (-51.74%) year-over-year from $2,383 to $1,150. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $524 (-28.28%) year-over-year from $1,853 to $1,329. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $316 (-10.98%) year-over-year from $2,876 to $2,560. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $181 (-5.69%) year-over-year from $3,176 to $2,995. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 26.33% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 37.60% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.22% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Jun 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR N/A $1,150 $2,383 (-51.74%) $2,030 (-43.36%)
2 BR $19.56 $1,329 $1,853 (-28.28%) $1,883 (-29.43%)
3 BR $21.06 $2,560 $2,876 (-10.98%) $2,869 (-10.78%)
4+ BR $15.85 $2,995 $3,176 (-5.69%) $3,295 (-9.10%)

Historical Rents in Brighton, CO

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Top Cities Near Brighton

There are a total of 1 cities nearby Brighton. The average rent in Brighton is currently $1,710 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Denver, CO, with an average rent of $1,710, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Brighton, CO is Denver, CO. Monthly rents here are on average $1,710 per month.

Let's compare Brighton, CO's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 12.96% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Brighton, CO are about 53.41% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 7.62% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 1 cities near Brighton, CO in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Denver, CO $1,482 $1,299 $2,170 $1,710

Top Neighborhoods Near Brighton

There are a total of 1 neighborhoods in or near Brighton. One neighborhood in the area is Capitol Hill. We've included all of these top 1 neighborhoods in or near Brighton, CO in the following table.

The average rent for these 1 neighborhoods in or near Brighton, CO is currently around $1,038 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Brighton's average rent, which is actually $2,560. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Brighton, Capitol Hill has the most affordable average rent at $1,038 per month. Whereas, at $1,038 average rent per month, Capitol Hill is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Brighton. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Capitol Hill, Denver, CO $824 $1,137 $1,599 $1,038

Top Counties Near Brighton

There are a total of 1 counties located by Brighton, CO. One county in the area is Denver, CO. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,710. That's roughly around $26 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Denver, CO. Its average rent per month is $1,710. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,710, Denver, CO is the most expensive county by Brighton, CO.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Brighton, CO is 12.96% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Brighton, CO is 53.41% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Denver, CO $1,482 $1,299 $2,170 $1,710

Top Zipcodes Near Brighton

There is one zipcode in or near Brighton, CO. The average rent for this zipcode is $1,035. One zipcode has an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 80203, Denver, CO at $1,035 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $1,035 per month is 80203, Denver, CO.

The following table includes the zipcode in or near Brighton, CO. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
80203, Denver, CO $895 $1,125 $1,995 $1,035

Frequently Asked Questions - Brighton Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Brighton, CO?
The average monthly rental price for Brighton, CO apartments for rent is approximately $2,560. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Brighton, CO rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Brighton, CO.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Brighton, CO?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,150. There are a total of 1 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Brighton.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Brighton, CO?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,415 and an average price per square feet of $19.56. There are a total of 2 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Brighton.
How have rent prices in Brighton, CO changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Brighton, CO can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.52%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.28%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.11% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Brighton, CO?
A reasonable rent price in Brighton, CO is around $2,048/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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