Average Rent in Jefferson, CO

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Current Versus Historical Jefferson, CO Rents

Jefferson rentals average $1,342 for a studio rental to $3,100 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,495, or roughly $22 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $383 (31.85%) year-over-year from $1,201 to $1,584. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $34 (-2.68%) year-over-year from $1,274 to $1,240. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $68 (-4.35%) year-over-year from $1,565 to $1,497. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $238 (-9.23%) year-over-year from $2,583 to $2,345. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $92 (2.51%) year-over-year from $3,658 to $3,750. 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 up by 31.38% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.92% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.85% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 7.13% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 12.50% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jul 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$33.64	$1,584	$1,201 (31.85%)	$1,164 (36.10%)
1 BR	$24.88	$1,240	$1,274 (-2.68%)	$1,397 (-11.22%)
2 BR	$21.46	$1,497	$1,565 (-4.35%)	$1,648 (-9.18%)
3 BR	$21.76	$2,345	$2,583 (-9.23%)	$2,599 (-9.78%)
4+ BR	$20.32	$3,750	$3,658 (2.51%)	$3,183 (17.81%)

Historical Rents in Jefferson, CO

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Top Cities Near Jefferson

There are a total of 4 cities nearby Jefferson. The average rent in Jefferson is currently $1,602 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Lakewood, CO, with an average rent of $1,485, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Jefferson, CO is Aurora, CO. Monthly rents here are on average $1,711 per month.

Let's compare Jefferson, CO's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Jefferson, CO is 22.43% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 12.24% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Jefferson, CO are on par with the other cities nearby. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 1.54% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 4 cities near Jefferson, CO in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Lakewood, CO	$1,584	$1,240	$1,490	$1,485
Denver, CO	$1,175	$1,195	$1,800	$1,498
Colorado Springs, CO	$907	$925	$1,150	$1,707
Aurora, CO	$799	$999	$1,500	$1,711

Top Neighborhoods Near Jefferson

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Jefferson

There are a total of 2 counties located by Jefferson, CO. Some of these counties include Denver, CO and Boulder, CO. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,616. That's roughly around $25 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Denver, CO. Its average rent per month is $1,498. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,735, Boulder, CO is the most expensive county by Jefferson, CO.

Typically, rent for studios in Jefferson, CO is 2.20% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Jefferson, CO is 9.64% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Jefferson, CO is 16.14% 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	$1,175	$1,195	$1,800	$1,498
Boulder, CO	$1,450	$1,546	$1,673	$1,735

Top Zipcodes Near Jefferson

There is one zipcode in or near Jefferson, CO. The average rent for this zipcode is $1,125. 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 $1,125 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $1,125 per month is 80203, Denver, CO.

The following table includes the zipcode in or near Jefferson, CO. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
80203, Denver, CO	$880	$1,038	$1,575	$1,125

Frequently Asked Questions - Jefferson Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Jefferson, CO?

The average monthly rental price for Jefferson, CO apartments for rent is approximately $1,495. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, CO.

How much is a studio apartment in Jefferson, CO?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,342 and an average price per square feet of $33.64. There are a total of 4 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Jefferson.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Jefferson, CO?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,250 and an average price per square feet of $24.88. There are a total of 47 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Jefferson.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Jefferson, CO?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,495 and an average price per square feet of $21.46. There are a total of 79 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Jefferson.

How have rent prices in Jefferson, CO changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Jefferson, CO can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.32%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.09% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Jefferson, CO?

A reasonable rent price in Jefferson, CO is around $1,196/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.