Cheapest cities to live in Colorado: Home prices, rental costs, and more!

• Colorado National Monument 
• Grand Mesa 
• Downtown Grand Junction 

5. Greeley 

• Median rent for a one-bedroom apartment: $1,078 
• Median household income: $68,650 
• Median home price: $415,000 

Greeley is the county seat and most populous city of Weld County. Located in the High Plains of northern Colorado, it lies approximately 25 miles east of the Rocky Mountains. Greeley has a strong agricultural heritage. It holds yearly events like the Greeley Stampede, one of the largest Fourth of July rodeos and festivals in the US. 

6. Colorado Springs 

• Median rent for a one-bedroom apartment: $1,150 
• Median household income: $83,198 
• Median home price: $455,000 

Nestled at the foot of Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs is known for its scenic beauty and cheap housing. This city hosts several military installations, including the United States Air Force Academy. It also has a diverse economy with strengths in aerospace, defense, and technology. 

7. Fort Collins 

• Median rent for a one-bedroom apartment: $1,258 
• Median household income: $83,598 
• Median home price: $545,000 

Fort Collins consistently ranks high in quality-of-life metrics, offering a variety of cultural amenities and outdoor activities. This city is also regarded as a prominent college town. Colorado State University, the second-largest university by enrollment in the Centennial State, can be found in Fort Collins. 

As for its tourist spots, it features historical buildings and museums including: