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3. Montrose, CO
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Montrose, CO offers a vibrant rental market that blends historic charm with easy access to the outdoors. Tenants can choose from a mix of modern apartments in the downtown corridor—where boutique shops, cafés, and the River Valley Museum create a lively urban feel—and spacious single‑family homes nestled near the Colorado River and the stunning foothills. The area’s proximity to world‑class ski resorts, fishing spots, and the scenic Colorado National Monument makes it especially appealing to families and active professionals seeking both convenience and adventure.

Apartment rentals in Montrose typically start in the $800s for one‑bedroom units, while two‑bedroom options provide a modest step up in cost. For those preferring more space, the housing stock includes a range of houses—from cozy one‑bedroom homes that fall in the $1500s to larger four‑plus bedroom properties that often sit in the $2500 range. These homes are frequently situated in established neighborhoods such as the River Valley and Hillcrest, offering tree‑lined streets, easy access to schools, and a strong sense of community.

The rental market here reflects the city’s balanced lifestyle, with options that cater to students attending nearby colleges, young professionals drawn to the growing tech and healthcare sectors, and retirees enjoying the mountain scenery. Keywords like “Montrose CO rentals,” “apartments in Montrose,” and “family homes Montrose” help prospective renters quickly discover the diverse opportunities this Metro‑type area provides.

Montrose, CO Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

In the current period, the average rent in Montrose, CO was $1,313 for 1 Bedroom, $1,621 for 2 Bedroom, $2,319 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,504 for 4+ Bedroom.

Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.