What is the rental vacancy rate in Arvada, CO?
The rental vacancy rate in Arvada, CO is 5.8% (±2.2 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.6% (±0.4 points).
2,288 (±432) homes, 4.4% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.
In Arvada, the rental vacancy rate went from 2.4% in 2015–2019 to 5.8% in 2020–2024 (+3.4 percentage points), a measurable increase.
Figures last updated on .
- Rental vacancy rate
- 5.8% (±2.2 points)
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 0.6% (±0.4 points)
- Vacant homes
- 2,288 (±432)
Vacancy in Arvada against Jefferson County, its state and the nation
| Arvada | Jefferson County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rental vacancy rate | 5.8% (±2.2 points) | 4.9% (±0.7 points) | 5.1% (±0.2 points) | 5.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.6% (±0.4 points) | 0.6% (±0.2 points) | 0.8% (±0.1 points) | 0.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 2,288 (±432) | 11,839 (±999) | 214,835 (±4,248) | 14,547,859 |
The rental vacancy rate is the share of rental homes that are vacant and for rent; it leaves out homes already rented but not yet moved into, and seasonal homes.
In Arvada, the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Jefferson County (4.9%).
It is not measurably different from Colorado (5.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (5.5%).
Rental vacancy rate in places near Arvada
| Place | Distance | Rental vacancy rate | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arvada | — | 5.8% (±2.2 points) | — |
| Fairmount | 3.1 mi | 0.0% (±12.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wheat Ridge | 4.9 mi | 3.7% (±2.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Westminster | 5.7 mi | 3.6% (±1.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Applewood | 6.1 mi | 0.0% (±4.8 points) | Lower |
| Shaw Heights | 6.1 mi | 0.0% (±13.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lakeside | 6.2 mi | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mountain View | 6.4 mi | 0.0% (±36.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Berkley | 6.7 mi | 8.8% (±7.9 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Applewood, CO (0.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Rental vacancy rate across Jefferson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Rental vacancy rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coal Creek (community) | 15.4% (±24.9 points) |
| 2 | Genesee | 14.0% (±14.9 points) |
| 3 | Dakota Ridge | 7.4% (±6.6 points) |
| 4 | Arvada | 5.8% (±2.2 points) |
| 5 | Columbine | 5.2% (±5.4 points) |
| 6 | Lakewood | 5.0% (±1.1 points) |
| 7 | Edgewater | 4.8% (±4.5 points) |
| 8 | Wheat Ridge | 3.7% (±2.5 points) |
| 9 | Golden | 1.5% (±1.3 points) |
| 10 | Ken Caryl | 0.1% (±0.3 points) |
Showing 10 of 17 places in Jefferson County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Arvada
Is it hard to find a rental in Arvada?
The rental vacancy rate in Arvada, CO is 5.8% (±2.2 points); a low rate means few rental homes stand empty and for rent at any time, which usually means more competition for each one.
Is the rental market in Arvada tighter than it was?
In Arvada, the rental vacancy rate went from 2.4% in 2015–2019 to 5.8% in 2020–2024 (+3.4 percentage points), a measurable increase.
How many homes are vacant in Arvada?
An estimated 2,288 (±432) housing units, 4.4% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Arvada city, Colorado
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Arvada city, Colorado
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Arvada city, Colorado (place:03455, in state:08).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M, DP04_0004E, DP04_0004M, DP04_0003E, DP04_0003M, DP04_0003PE, DP04_0003PM
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