Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Dakota Ridge, nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, offers a vibrant rental market that blends suburban comfort with easy access to outdoor adventure. The community is known for its scenic views of the Flatirons, proximity to Red Rocks Amphitheatre, and a range of dining and shopping options along County Road 8. Families and professionals alike appreciate the area’s top‑rated schools, well‑maintained parks, and convenient commuter routes to Denver. Whether you’re seeking a modern apartment close to local amenities or a spacious house with mountain vistas, Dakota Ridge provides a variety of housing styles that cater to diverse lifestyles.
Rental options reflect a healthy balance of apartments and single‑family homes. One‑bedroom apartments typically fall in the $1700s, while two‑bedroom units are often found in the $2100 range. Larger three‑bedroom apartments approach the $2800 level, offering ample space for growing households. For those preferring a house, three‑bedroom homes command rents around the $3000 range, and larger four‑plus bedroom residences are positioned in the $3500‑$3800 bracket. These price points align with the area’s desirable amenities, including easy trail access, community events, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere that makes Dakota Ridge a sought‑after destination for renters across Colorado.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,747 | $1,727 | $1,400 - $2,246 | $1,610 - $1,842 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,178 | $2,017 | $1,828 - $2,796 | $1,972 - $2,492 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,786 | $2,705 | $2,300 - $3,455 | $2,605 - $3,016 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,968 | $3,037 | $1,500 - $3,600 | $2,750 - $3,300 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,707 | $3,500 | $2,000 - $5,000 | $3,345 - $4,100 |
In the current period, the average rent in Dakota Ridge was $1,695 for 1 Bedroom, $2,267 for 2 Bedroom, $2,934 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,670 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.