Arvada, Colorado Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Arvada, Colorado rental market.

Arvada, Colorado

Average Apartment Rent

$1,810

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-2.7%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Arvada, Colorado apartments have recorded a -2.7% rent decrease.

Arvada, Colorado Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2021 Mar 2022 Jul 2022 Nov 2022 Mar 2023 Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024
Arvada $1,678 $1,690 $1,803 $1,819 $1,829 $1,880 $1,870 $1,831 $1,869 $1,810
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Arvada
National
Nov 2021
$1,678
$1,596
Mar 2022
$1,690
$1,635
Jul 2022
$1,803
$1,708
Nov 2022
$1,819
$1,726
Mar 2023
$1,829
$1,714
Jul 2023
$1,880
$1,739
Nov 2023
$1,870
$1,733
Mar 2024
$1,831
$1,727
Jul 2024
$1,869
$1,752
Nov 2024
$1,810
$1,748

Arvada, Colorado Average Apartment Rent

Arvada, Colorado Apartment rent ranges

Under $500
$501 - $700
$701 - $1000
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,500 - $2,000
Over $2,000

At 52.43%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Arvada, Colorado rentals, while condos priced Over $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 23.36%.

Arvada, Colorado Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 12,940
Owner occupied housing units 37,271

Renters take up 26% of Arvada, Colorado real estate, occupying a total of 12,940 units, while homeowners live in 37,271 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.2

Renter median household income**

$66,352

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.13

Rental vacancy rate**

3%

Arvada, Colorado Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 318
1 bed 3,305
2 beds 5,432
3 beds 2,499
4 beds 1,001
5 or more beds 385

There are 5,432 rentals in Arvada, Colorado with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 42%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 318 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Arvada, Colorado homes for rent is 4.2.

Arvada, Colorado Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 828
25 - 34 years 3,800
35 - 44 years 2,530
45 - 54 years 1,858
55 - 59 years 825
60 - 64 years 762
65 - 74 years 1,387
75 - 84 years 461
85 years and over 489

Most condos for rent in Arvada, Colorado are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (29%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

Arvada, Colorado Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 5,309
Non-Family Households 7,631

Arvada, Colorado Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 3,005
No related children of the householder under 18 9,935

A total of 5,309 apartments for rent in Arvada, Colorado, or 41% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 23% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 3,005 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Arvada, Colorado is 2.13.

Arvada, Colorado Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 1,299
High school graduate (including equivalency) 3,322
Some college or associate's degree 3,823
Bachelor's degree or higher 4,496

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 35% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 10% of the homes for rent in Arvada, Colorado.

Arvada, Colorado Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 1,600
Built 2000 - 2009 1,619
Built 1990 - 1999 739
Built 1980 - 1989 1,903
Built 1970 - 1979 3,904
Built 1960 - 1969 1,745
Built 1950 - 1959 1,070
Built 1940 - 1949 182
Built 1939 or earlier 178

The highest share of Arvada, Colorado apartment rentals, namely 30% or 3,904 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (15%, 1,903 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (13%, 1,745 units).

Arvada, Colorado Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 1,336
Moved in 2018 to 2020 5,184
Moved in 2010 to 2017 5,187
Moved in 2000 to 2009 877
Moved in 1990 to 1999 158
Moved in 1989 or earlier 198

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Arvada, Colorado renters (40%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Arvada, Colorado condos for rent is 2018.

Arvada, Colorado Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 1,191
1 vehicle available 5,465
2 vehicles available 4,227
3 vehicles available 1,802
4 vehicles available 181
5 or more vehicles available 74

When it comes to transportation options, 42% of Arvada, Colorado renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 33% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 14% have 3 vehicles available.

Arvada, Colorado Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 11,505
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 1,244
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 535
Walked 288
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 236
Worked at home 2,591

Arvada, Colorado Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 19,102
Moved within same county 3,813
Moved from different county within same state 2,465
Moved from different state 1,759
Moved from abroad 188

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Arvada, Colorado apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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