Rent to own Homes in Wheat Ridge, CO

Located in Jefferson County, Colorado, Wheat Ridge is considered to be a suburb of Denver. According to the most recent census data, the city has a population of 30,166 residents and covers a land area of 9.1 square miles. Through the city was not incorporated until 1969, the area was originally settled in the 1850s, serving as a rest stop for travelers during the gold rush days. At that time, the community was mostly agriculture before developing into the city it is today.

Wheat Ridge, CO is a great place for affordable rent-to-own homes! With a median household income of over $63,333 and a median rent of $1,164, the Wheat Ridge, CO rent-to-own market is more affordable than the traditional housing market which has shown tremendous growth across the U.S. and with it, aggressive competition for home purchases. With the current housing shortage trend it can make it harder to become a homeowner, including in Wheat Ridge, CO. This means higher than average down payments for homes and higher qualification standards for conventional home loans. With a rent-to-own property, tenants are also buyers. You can live in the house for a set amount of time before you purchase it, meaning that you get to know the house, your neighbors, and your community before making the final purchase. This enables you and your family to make the right choice based on both information and experience. Rent-to-own is also a great alternative way to get into a home if you have bad credit or don't have enough saved for a down payment.

Check out Wheat Ridge, CO rent to own homes for sale, which may include auction properties, for sale by owner, and more.
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8337 W 69TH DR
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Scenic Heights
Single Family Home
Arvada, CO 80004
4
3
3450 ft2
1972
New
10505 W 78TH AVE
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Oak Crest
Single Family Home
Arvada, CO 80005
3
2
2043 ft2
1955
1 of 17 10211 ura lane
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Single Family Home
Thornton, CO 80260
2
2
0 ft2
New
1 of 18 5995 w hampden avenue
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Bear Valley
Single Family Home
Denver, CO 80227
1
1
0 ft2
11448 LARSON LN
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Northglenn
Single Family Home
Northglenn, CO 80233
4
2
1834 ft2
1964
Hot
6800 S PENROSE CT
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Southglenn
Single Family Home
Centennial, CO 80122
9
5
4762 ft2
1960
1 of 9 8060 e girard avenue
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Single Family Home
Denver, CO 80231
1
1
0 ft2
Hot
311 E GENESEO ST
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Single Family Home
Lafayette, CO 80026
4
2
2886 ft2
1900
1 of 15 9127 Anaszai Indian Way
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Westridge
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
3
3
2044 ft2
1998
Hot
3144 S WHEELING WAY #410
Rent To Own
Heather Gardens
Townhouse/Condo
Aurora, CO 80014
3
3
2145 ft2
1973
New
14601 E HAMPDEN PL
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Meadow Hills
Single Family Home
Aurora, CO 80014
10
6
4691 ft2
1974
1101 S SALIDA WAY
Rent To Own
Aurora Highlands
Single Family Home
Aurora, CO 80017
4
2
2000 ft2
1979
21401 E 47TH AVE
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Green Valley Ranch
Single Family Home
Denver, CO 80249
3
3
1709 ft2
2000
108 MOON DANCE LN
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Single Family Home
Black Hawk, CO 80422
3
1
1644 ft2
1957
1 of 31 10570 WINTERFLOWER WAY
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Stonegate
Single Family Home
Parker, CO 80134
4
4
3114 ft2
1992
1232 HOVER ST
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Loomitter
Single Family Home
Longmont, CO 80501
3
2
1000 ft2
1971
1 of 33 282 BISHOP RD
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Single Family Home
Bailey, CO 80421
1
1
532 ft2
1980
1 of 13 82 W SHAWNEE RD
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Single Family Home
Shawnee, CO 80475
2
1
936 ft2
1951
369 DOE CIR
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Single Family Home
Franktown, CO 80116
5
4
4992 ft2
1991
New
1 of 12 43 CIRCLE RD
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Single Family Home
Golden, CO 80403
1
1
568 ft2
1936
New
1 of 32 10150 E VIRGINIA AVE
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Windsor
Townhouse/Condo
Denver, CO 80247
1
1
0 ft2
1 of 31 2334 SINTON RD
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Nobb Hill & Lodges
Single Family Home
Evergreen, CO 80439
1
1
224 ft2
1965
New
6250 W 38TH AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Barths
Townhouse/Condo
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
2
2
1544 ft2
2023
3019 CHASE ST
Rent to Own Eligible
Lakeside
Single Family Home
Wheat Ridge, CO 80214
3
1
1439 ft2
1920
New
7801 W 35TH AVE #410
Rent to Own Eligible
Bel Aire
Townhouse/Condo
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
2
1
973 ft2
1968
5256 ESTES CIR
Rent to Own Eligible
I-70 Corridor
Townhouse/Condo
Arvada, CO 80002
2
1
979 ft2
1987
New
3105 SHERIDAN BLVD
Rent to Own Eligible
Lakeside
Single Family Home
Wheat Ridge, CO 80214
2
2
1097 ft2
1950
9605 W 38TH AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Bel Aire
Single Family Home
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
2
1
1020 ft2
1898
New
3875 HARLAN ST
Rent to Own Eligible
Barths
Single Family Home
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
2
1
768 ft2
1931
New
2937 DEPEW ST
Rent to Own Eligible
Lakeside
Single Family Home
Wheat Ridge, CO 80214
2
1
795 ft2
1926
6252 W 38TH AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Barths
Townhouse/Condo
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
2
2
1505 ft2
2023
6228 W 38TH AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Barths
Townhouse/Condo
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
2
2
1544 ft2
2023
3440 QUAY ST
Rent to Own Eligible
Barths
Single Family Home
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
2
1
1059 ft2
1951
6240 W 44TH AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Barths
Single Family Home
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
2
1
986 ft2
1952
New
5850 CLEAR CREEK DR
Rent to Own Eligible
Regis
Single Family Home
Denver, CO 80212
2
2
2119 ft2
1960
7801 W 35TH AVE #5
Rent to Own Eligible
Bel Aire
Townhouse/Condo
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
1
1
821 ft2
1968
7780 W 38th Ave
Rent to Own Eligible
Bel Aire
Single Family Home
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
2
2
954 ft2
1978
New
9421 HIGHLAND PL
Rent to Own Eligible
Arvada Plaza Area
Single Family Home
Arvada, CO 80002
3
1
975 ft2
1955
3035 GRAY ST
Rent to Own Eligible
Lakeside
Townhouse/Condo
Wheat Ridge, CO 80214
2
2
1310 ft2
1958
New
5380 QUAIL ST
Rent to Own Eligible
Fairmount Applewood
Townhouse/Condo
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
2
3
1974 ft2
2022
5203 UNION CT #4
Rent to Own Eligible
Fairmount Applewood
Townhouse/Condo
Arvada, CO 80002
1
3
1123 ft2
1984
1 of 25 10251 W 44th Ave
Rent to Own Eligible
Fruitdale
Townhouse/Condo
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
2
2
1178 ft2
1981
New
4941 GARRISON ST #206G
Rent to Own Eligible
I-70 Corridor
Townhouse/Condo
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
2
1
858 ft2
1984
3155 WRIGHT ST
Rent to Own Eligible
Applewood Villages
Single Family Home
Wheat Ridge, CO 80215
3
2
1501 ft2
1961
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Buying a Home in Wheat Ridge, CO

Wheat Ridge, CO is seeing rapid growth and Wheat Ridge, CO's' housing market remains not optimal with an average home price that is 96% above the 2024 national average. Wheat Ridge, CO is part of Jefferson county and taxes are an important factor to consider when purchasing a home whether through rent to own or a traditional purchase. The average tax rate as of 2024 for county Jefferson is 0.7% which is below the national average, which is 0.99%.

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6 Reasons to Live in Wheat Ridge, CO

Reasonable real estate market! The average price of homes for sale in Wheat Ridge is about on par with the rest of Colorado, so if moving to this state is of interest you can feel secure that you will get a reasonable price. If you want to find options that are even below the local average, Lakeside is the perfect neighborhood to check out. The homes in City Center are a bit pricier, but often come with more options. There are also rent to own homes available throughout the city for those not in the position to make the commitment of buying a house outright.

Great rental prices available! There are not usually many homes for rent on the market, but there are plenty of apartments available at a reasonable price. Oak Hill has some of the least expensive options in all of Wheat Ridge. If you are looking for a luxury community, Arvada Station is a great place to look at.

Enjoy the city parks! The city of Wheat Ridge maintains a variety of beautiful parks for locals to enjoy. Discovery Park is one of the local favorites and includes a variety of amenities such as a Skate Park and Splash Pad and the Fruitdale Park has an off leash dog park available.

Take part in the local culture! Part of being in a community like Wheat Ridge is having access to a vibrant local culture. Teller Street Gallery & Studios offers a beautiful art gallery with work from both local and outside artists. The community also holds the annual Carnation Festival each August.

Check out the local nightlife! If you're interested in the nightlife, Iron Rail Tavern is a great choice. Long Shots Bar and Grill is a great alternative if you are looking for a good game of pool.

Stay healthy and fit! When it's time to get in your daily exercise, Empower Cycling Studio is a great choice if you like bicycles. Wheat Ridge Recreation Center has pools available to use along with a weights' area, a walking track, an aerobics room with wood floors and double ballet bars, a gymnasium and racquetball courts, and even a climbing wall and children's pavilion that includes a child care service.