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Palisade, CO Homes for Rent

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    $1,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 936 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    987 Iowa Ave Unit B, Palisade, CO 81526

    $1500 Monthly rent/$2000 Security deposit 3 Bedroom/1 bath New LVP flooring Washer/dryer hookups $35 Per pet per month additional Tenant pays gas, electric, & trash Walking distance to River Bend park One year lease To view the property, contact Mountain Valley Real Estate

    987 Iowa Ave Unit B, Palisade, CO 81526
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    $1,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 936 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    987 Iowa Ave Unit C, Palisade, CO 81526

    Rent: $1,300.00 Monthly Rent / Security Deposit: $1300.00 Bedrooms: 3 / Bath: 1 Tenant pays gas, electric, trash One year lease To view the property when available contact Mountain Valley Real Estate

    987 Iowa Ave Unit C, Palisade, CO 81526
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    $1,750

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 941 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    540 W 8th St, Palisade, CO 81526

    Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Palisade offering a comfortable and functional living space. This inviting property combines a practical layout with the convenience of an included washer and dryer and dedicated garage parking.PROPERTY FEATURES2 bedrooms1 bathroomCharming, comfortable living space1-car garageWasher and dryer includedOne small dog

    540 W 8th St, Palisade, CO 81526

Why Live in Palisade

Palisade Area is an old west-style township known for its vibrant orchards and riverside wineries. The Palisade Area neighborhood is home to several popular wineries, including Peach Street Distillers and Clark & Co’s Distilling, which attract many visitors. Main Street features rustic brick buildings housing bicycle shops, art galleries, and wine shops, maintaining a small-town feel. Dining options include Fidel’s Cocina, offering unique tacos, and Peche, an upscale steakhouse. Groceries are available at local farm stands and Family Food Town. Outdoor attractions are abundant, with the Grand Mesa, Powderhorn Mountain Resort, and the Palisade Plunge bike path providing recreational opportunities. Riverbend Park offers a fishing pond, disc golf course, and boat launch. Housing styles include bungalows, farmhouses, Victorians, and cottages, with homes often surrounded by lush greenery or gravel beds. The Palisade Peach Festival and Colorado Mountain Winefest are notable annual events. Palisade High School is highly rated, contributing to the neighborhood's appeal for families. Public transportation is accessible via the Grand Valley Transit bus, and the area is bordered by I-70, providing convenient travel to nearby towns and the Grand Junction Regional Airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Palisade, CO?
The median rent for a home in Palisade, CO is $1,350 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Palisade, CO?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Palisade, CO, a household needs to earn roughly $54,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,350 per month in Palisade, CO, renters typically need to show $4,050 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Palisade, CO?
In Palisade, CO, the price-to-rent ratio is 30.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Palisade, CO are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Palisade, CO depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Grand Junction, Redlands, Northeast Grand Junction, North Grand Junction and Orchard Mesa, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$1,350
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,800
Median Condo Rent
$1,350
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