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Average Rent in Southeast Colorado Springs & Rent Trends

What is the average rent in Southeast Colorado Springs?

The average listed apartment rent in Southeast Colorado Springs is $1,946 per month, as of November 8, 2026. This sample includes 113 priced apartments in 7 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Included building observations run from November 4, 2026 through November 8, 2026. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings.

Rent prices and market trends across 7 apartment communities in Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO. Prices update after successful source checks.

Area All Areas Southeast Colorado Springs East Colorado Springs Northeast Colorado Springs
Beds All Bedrooms Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed

Showing any bedrooms in Southeast Colorado Springs.

Market Average

$1,946/mo

▲ +2.6% from last month

Lowest Available

$1,161/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

7

tracked daily

Units Listed

113

available now

Southeast Colorado Springs vs Colorado Springs, CO Average

Southeast Colorado Springs is more expensive than the Colorado Springs, CO average by $40/mo (2%). The citywide average is $1,906/mo across all neighborhoods.

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Southeast Colorado Springs?

As of November 2026, the average rent in Southeast Colorado Springs is $1,946 per month across 7 apartment communities and 113 available units. Rents have increased $49 (2.6%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is The Plaza at Pikes Peak starting at $1,161/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,474/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,887/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,608/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $3,878/mo.

Prices range from $1,161 to $4,254 per month. The most common price point is the $1,600 range, where 26 units are currently listed.

Southeast Colorado Springs Rent Price History

Timeframe
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Month Avg Rent Change Properties
June 2026 $1,823 - 6
July 2026 $1,839 +$16 7
August 2026 $1,906 +$67 7
September 2026 $1,940 +$34 7
October 2026 $1,960 +$20 7
November 2026 $1,923 -$37 6

The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Southeast Colorado Springs

Studio
$1,474
from $1,161 · 32 units
1 Bed
$1,887
from $1,577 · 54 units
2 Bed
$2,608
from $1,451 · 18 units
3 Bed
$3,878
from $3,380 · 3 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Southeast Colorado Springs

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
The Plaza at Pikes Peak $1,161/mo $1,677/mo 24 4.8
Experience at Epicenter $1,190/mo $1,865/mo 8 4.8
Fiona $1,345/mo $1,921/mo 32 4.6
Ensley $1,428/mo $1,974/mo 28 4.9
Artspace Colorado Springs $1,451/mo $1,451/mo 1 5
Dorian $1,600/mo $2,426/mo 17 5
Casa Mundi $1,684/mo $1,755/mo 3 5

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Southeast Colorado Springs

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What is the average rent in Southeast Colorado Springs?
The average listed apartment rent in Southeast Colorado Springs is $1,946 per month, as of November 8, 2026. This sample includes 113 priced apartments in 7 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

What rent range can I find in Southeast Colorado Springs?
The apartment listings we track in Southeast Colorado Springs range from $1,161 to $4,254 per month, as of November 8, 2026. These are the lowest and highest listed prices. They are not a typical price for every apartment. The building, floor plan, and lease terms can affect the price.

Are rents going up or down in Southeast Colorado Springs?
The daily building-average rent rose by $49 (2.6%) over 31 days between observations in October 2026 and November 2026. This compares recorded asking rents. The current month's figures may still be incomplete, and the building mix can change.

How much is a studio apartment in Southeast Colorado Springs?
Studio apartments average $1,474 per month across 32 priced listings in Southeast Colorado Springs. Listed rents range from $1,161 to $1,795 per month, as of November 8, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Southeast Colorado Springs?
1-bedroom apartments average $1,887 per month across 54 priced listings in Southeast Colorado Springs. Listed rents range from $1,577 to $2,620 per month, as of November 8, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Southeast Colorado Springs?
2-bedroom apartments average $2,608 per month across 18 priced listings in Southeast Colorado Springs. Listed rents range from $1,451 to $3,835 per month, as of November 8, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 3-bedroom apartment in Southeast Colorado Springs?
3-bedroom apartments average $3,878 per month across 3 priced listings in Southeast Colorado Springs. Listed rents range from $3,380 to $4,254 per month, as of November 8, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How do 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rents compare in Southeast Colorado Springs?
The 1-bedroom average is $1,887 per month across 54 listings. The 2-bedroom average is $2,608 across 18 listings, $721 (38.2%) higher. This is a comparison of listing groups, not the cost to upgrade a specific apartment.

Which tracked building has the lowest starting rent in Southeast Colorado Springs?
The Plaza at Pikes Peak has the lowest starting rent among the buildings in the comparison table, at $1,161 per month. We track 24 priced listings matching your bedroom choice in that building, as of November 8, 2026. The starting price applies to its lowest-priced matching apartment. Check that apartment's latest price and availability.

Which rent range has the most listings in Southeast Colorado Springs?
The $1,600 to $1,800 monthly range has the most matching listings: 26 units, or 23.0% of the priced apartments we track in Southeast Colorado Springs. This count does not tell us how fast the apartments rent.

How many apartment listings do you track in Southeast Colorado Springs?
We track 113 priced units at 7 apartment buildings, as of November 8, 2026. This is not the total number of apartments in those buildings. A listing can change or become unavailable. Open the apartment details to check its latest status.

How much rent history is available for Southeast Colorado Springs?
We have recorded rent data on 112 days from June 2026 through November 2026 for apartment listings in Southeast Colorado Springs. Some dates can be missing. The chart only shows recorded data. The current month includes the days recorded so far.

Why can the headline rent differ from the trend chart in Southeast Colorado Springs?
The average at the top of the page gives each matching apartment equal weight. The chart first averages recorded prices within each building, then compares buildings. It removes the highest and lowest groups when at least ten buildings contribute and omits days with fewer than five buildings. Different dates, building counts, and listing mixes can produce different figures. The monthly table averages the recorded daily figures.

Does my bedroom choice change the prices and answers?
Yes. Your chosen area and bedroom count filter the asking rents, listing counts, rent ranges, and answers on this page. The active community exclusions are Student housing and 55+ / senior community and Corporate housing and Military / active duty housing and Veteran housing. When you choose a bedroom count, the history chart uses recorded prices for matching apartments with a known identity. If those records are missing, we leave the chart empty rather than use prices for other bedroom types. Open an individual apartment to check its own price history.

Do these rents include utilities, parking, and other fees?
We use the published total monthly rent when it is available and the base rent otherwise. Unknown fees are not zero. Utilities, parking, pet charges, deposits, and one-time costs can add to the amount you pay. Check the selected unit and lease terms for a complete quote.

How should I compare free-rent offers with listed rent?
A free-rent offer can reduce the effective cost over a lease without changing the listed monthly rent. Compare the same lease length and move-in date, then include required charges and the offer conditions. The market averages do not assume an unconfirmed discount.

Does this page represent every rental in the market?
These figures describe the priced apartment listings we track, not every rental home or every occupied apartment. Coverage and the mix of bedrooms, buildings, and locations can change. A lower market average does not prove that the same apartment received a price cut.

How fresh are the Southeast Colorado Springs rent figures?
We schedule rent updates each day, but buildings can have different price-check dates. The latest accepted price check for these listings was November 8, 2026. The month label does not mean we checked every price today. Open the building or apartment details for its latest price and availability.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Southeast Colorado Springs?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$78,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,946/mo.

Comfortable income

$93,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,161/mo), you need to earn at least $46,000/year.

Median household income in Southeast Colorado Springs is $83,198 , about 11% below the comfortable-living threshold.

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Cost of living in Southeast Colorado Springs

Overall prices in Southeast Colorado Springs runs below the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 98.1, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Southeast Colorado Springs's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,946
Utilities $530
Groceries $520
Transportation $1,262
Healthcare $616
Other goods and services $985
Estimated total $5,859/mo

Population

483,099

Median household income

$83,198

Census median rent

$1,562/mo

Census rent burden

31.5%

Median age

35.6

Mean commute

23 min

Methodology

Rent data

We use listed asking rents and schedule daily data updates. Individual buildings can have different verification dates. Check the building or unit page for its latest price and availability.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

We estimate annual income by dividing annual rent by 30 percent for the affordability figure and 25 percent for the comfortable-income figure. These estimates are a guide, not a guarantee of rental approval.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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