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Littleton at a Glance

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$1,616
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Littleton, CO Apartments for Rent

Littleton is the county seat of Arapahoe County and traces its roots to the 1859 Pike's Peak gold rush, when engineer Richard Sullivan Little settled in the area and helped establish the Rough and Ready Flour Mill. Today, this city of approximately 46,000 residents is just nine miles south of Denver and offers historic downtown charm alongside contemporary suburban convenience. Those looking for apartments for rent in Littleton will find options ranging from properties near the historic Main Street district to apartment communities close to the city's two light rail stations, which provide direct access to downtown Denver and the broader metro area.

Renting in Littleton appeals to commuters and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with easy access to Highway 85 connecting residents to both Denver and Castle Rock. The city features over 1,400 acres of parks, including Chatfield State Park with its extensive trails for hiking and biking, as well as the scenic South Platte River trail system. Downtown Littleton's Main Street is home to locally owned shops, restaurants, and cultural venues like the Town Hall Arts Center and the Littleton Museum. With average one-bedroom rents around $1,578 and a median household income of approximately $91,000, the city provides a range of apartment communities that balance affordability with proximity to employment centers, dining, and recreation throughout the Denver metropolitan area.

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Getting Around Littleton

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51

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
52

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
18

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Chatfield High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,784 Students
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Heritage High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,754 Students
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Columbine High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,686 Students
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Dakota Ridge Senior High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,338 Students
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Littleton High School

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
1,224 Students
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Rocky Heights Middle School

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Grades 6-8
1,162 Students
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Euclid Middle School

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Grades 6-8
726 Students
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Falcon Bluffs Middle School

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Grades 6-8
604 Students
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Deer Creek Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
557 Students
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Goddard Middle School

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Grades 6-8
552 Students
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Wilder Elementary School

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Public
Grades K-5
601 Students
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Runyon Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
467 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Littleton, CO

What are the average rent costs in Littleton, CO?

The average rent in Littleton, CO is $1,616.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Littleton, CO?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Littleton, CO is $1,263.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Littleton, CO?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Littleton, CO is $1,616.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Littleton, CO?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Littleton, CO is $1,972.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Littleton, CO?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Littleton, CO is $2,574.

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