What is the rental vacancy rate in Manitou Springs, CO?

Name: Vacancy rate in Manitou Springs, CO, 2020–2024
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The rental vacancy rate in Manitou Springs, CO is 2.3% (±2.8 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.0% (±2.8 points).

219 (±135) homes, 8.3% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Manitou Springs, the rental vacancy rate went from 0.0% in 2015–2019 to 2.3% in 2020–2024 (+2.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 2.3% (±2.8 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 0.0% (±2.8 points)
Vacant homes: 219 (±135)

Vacancy in Manitou Springs against El Paso County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Manitou Springs	El Paso County	Colorado	United States
Rental vacancy rate	2.3% (±2.8 points)	3.9% (±0.6 points)	5.1% (±0.2 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.0% (±2.8 points)	1.0% (±0.3 points)	0.8% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	219 (±135)	13,292 (±1,215)	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 Manitou Springs, the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from El Paso County (3.9%).

It is not measurably different from Colorado (5.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near Manitou Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Manitou Springs
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Manitou Springs	—	2.3% (±2.8 points)	—
Cascade-Chipita Park	7.7 mi	0.0% (±35.2 points)	Not measurably different
Green Mountain Falls	7.8 mi	0.0% (±43.4 points)	Not measurably different
Colorado Springs	8.2 mi	3.8% (±0.6 points)	Not measurably different
Stratmoor	9.4 mi	0.0% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Air Force Academy	9.8 mi	1.7% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Cimarron Hills	11 mi	2.6% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Woodland Park	12 mi	5.0% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Security-Widefield	13 mi	4.3% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Rental vacancy rate across El Paso County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
2	Fort Carson	6.9% (±4.2 points)
3	Monument	5.6% (±8.3 points)
4	Fountain	4.6% (±3.5 points)
5	Security-Widefield	4.3% (±5.1 points)
6	Colorado Springs	3.8% (±0.6 points)
7	Cimarron Hills	2.6% (±2.5 points)
8	Manitou Springs	2.3% (±2.8 points)
9	Air Force Academy	1.7% (±1.9 points)
10 (tie)	Calhan	0.0% (±37.7 points)
10 (tie)	Green Mountain Falls	0.0% (±43.4 points)
10 (tie)	Ramah	0.0% (±100.0 points)
10 (tie)	Black Forest	0.0% (±16.8 points)
10 (tie)	Cascade-Chipita Park	0.0% (±35.2 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in El Paso 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 Manitou Springs

Is it hard to find a rental in Manitou Springs?

The rental vacancy rate in Manitou Springs, CO is 2.3% (±2.8 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 Manitou Springs tighter than it was?

In Manitou Springs, the rental vacancy rate went from 0.0% in 2015–2019 to 2.3% in 2020–2024 (+2.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in Manitou Springs?

An estimated 219 (±135) housing units, 8.3% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.

Sources

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