What is the median rent in West Pleasant View, CO?

The median gross rent in West Pleasant View, CO is $1,966 (±$251) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 651 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In West Pleasant View, the median gross rent went from $1,194 in 2015–2019 to $1,966 in 2020–2024 (+64.7%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,966 (±$251)
Rented homes
651 (±227)
$2,000 or more
48.0%
Since 2015–2019
+64.7%

How much rent costs in West Pleasant View

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentWest Pleasant ViewJefferson CountyColoradoUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±6.3 points)3.1%4.3%6.3%
$500 to $9990.0% (±6.3 points)4.9%8.7%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49923.8% (±14.5 points)17.2%21.7%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99928.1% (±16.9 points)34.3%29.2%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49931.0% (±16.7 points)23.3%20.0%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,99910.4% (±8.2 points)10.2%8.7%5.5%
$3,000 or more6.6% (±8.9 points)7.0%7.3%6.8%

The most common range is $2,000 to $2,499, paid by 31.0% of renting households.

48.0% of rented homes in West Pleasant View cost $2,000 or more a month.

West Pleasant View against Jefferson County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
West Pleasant ViewJefferson CountyColoradoUnited States
Median gross rent$1,966 (±$251)$1,861 (±$19)$1,761 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent651 (±227)68,874 (±1,508)776,071 (±6,486)42,849,984

In West Pleasant View, median gross rent is not measurably different from Jefferson County ($1,861).

It is not measurably different from Colorado ($1,761).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Jefferson County, West Pleasant View ranks 8 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 63 of 297.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in West Pleasant View has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,194 (±$154)$1,966 (±$251)+64.7%Up after inflation
Households that rent40.4% (±9.3 points)37.9% (±10.9 points)−2.5 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate6.1% (±9.7 points)0.0% (±6.3 points)−6.1 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near West Pleasant View

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Pleasant View
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
West Pleasant View—$1,966 (±$251)—
Applewood1.1 mi$2,211 (±$122)Not measurably different
Golden1.9 mi$1,953 (±$130)Not measurably different
Lakewood4.0 mi$1,806 (±$26)Not measurably different
Fairmount4.2 mi$2,679 (±$797)Not measurably different
Wheat Ridge4.8 mi$1,579 (±$82)Lower
Genesee5.8 mi$2,819 (±$118)Higher
Edgewater6.3 mi$1,652 (±$120)Lower
Morrison6.8 mi$1,700 (±$352)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wheat Ridge, CO ($1,579), Edgewater, CO ($1,652).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Genesee, CO ($2,819).

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

Median gross rent across Jefferson County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
2Fairmount$2,679 (±$797)
3Columbine$2,448 (±$244)
4Applewood$2,211 (±$122)
5Dakota Ridge$2,176 (±$91)
6Ken Caryl$2,127 (±$77)
7Mountain View$2,083 (±$683)
8West Pleasant View$1,966 (±$251)
9Evergreen$1,959 (±$191)
10Golden$1,953 (±$130)
11Arvada$1,888 (±$46)
12Coal Creek (community)$1,868 (±$1,053)
13Lakewood$1,806 (±$26)
14Morrison$1,700 (±$352)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Jefferson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

West Pleasant View is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 West Pleasant View

What is the average rent in West Pleasant View, CO?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in West Pleasant View is $1,966 (±$251) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in West Pleasant View?

In West Pleasant View, the median gross rent went from $1,194 in 2015–2019 to $1,966 in 2020–2024 (+64.7%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

How many rentals in West Pleasant View cost more than $2,000 a month?

48.0% of rented homes in West Pleasant View have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in West Pleasant View higher than in Jefferson County?

In West Pleasant View, median gross rent is not measurably different from Jefferson County ($1,861).

It is not measurably different from Colorado ($1,761).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

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 West Pleasant View CDP, Colorado (place:84042, in state:08).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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