Apartments & Homes for Rent in Sterling, CO

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What to Know About

Life in Sterling & Beyond

Sterling shares many of the great qualities that make Colorado a desirable place to live.

Colorado boasts towering mountain peaks, expansive mesas, and tranquil hot springs making Colorado a beautiful backdrop for any visitor. Immerse yourself in the state's rich history and culture by visiting iconic landmarks like the Colorado History Museum and the Red Rocks Amphitheater. And for those seeking academic excellence, you have some of the most respected universities in the country, such as the University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado State University, and the University of Denver, making it an excellent place for education and research.

Sports fans rejoice as Colorado is home to professional teams, the Denver Broncos (NFL), the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), to Colorado Rockies (MLB), and Denver Nuggets (NBA). There is a team for everyone. For outdoor enthusiasts, the state offers a range of experiences, from world-class skiing and snowboarding to adrenaline-pumping mountain biking to peaceful fishing in high-altitude lakes. In addition, discover popular attractions like the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, the Garden of the Gods, and the historic town of Telluride.

Embrace the Rocky Mountain State and discover why Colorado's breathtaking natural beauty, bustling cities, and endless excitement possibilities make it the perfect place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Sterling, CO

As of April 2025, Sterling's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Sterling's average rent is 61.8% ($1,197) lower than the Colorado average of $1,938 and 58.8% ($1,058) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent
$741
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased12.1% ($102)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased31.8% ($345)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
37
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $668 Decreased1.3% ($9) Decreased0.9% ($6)
2 Beds $995 Decreased4.2% ($44) Increased3.1% ($30)
3 Beds $1,371 Increased2.3% ($31) Decreased2.8% ($39)
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sterling Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Sterling, CO.

The average rent in Sterling, CO is $741 per month.
Homes in Sterling typically rent for between $600 and $1,782 per month, with an average of $741 per month.
In Sterling, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $668 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $995 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,371 per month.
The average rent in Sterling is 58.8% ($1,058) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.
The average rent in Sterling has decreased by 12.1% ($102) in the last month and decreased by 31.8% ($345) over the past year.
The rental market in Sterling, CO, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Sterling, CO, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 37 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 12 rental properties available in Sterling, CO.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $39,800 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Sterling.
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