salaryRent is higher than in 84% of U.S. cities. Household incomes are higher than in 92% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 7.7 years of household income, so buying is hard for most locals. Commutes are short, about 19.9 minutes. It is a highly educated city: 78.6% of adults have a college degree.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $97,720 a year. That is $47 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Colorado cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Colorado. It is number 95 of 112 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Greenwood Village?
Share of households by yearly income. 57.6% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Greenwood Village
| Size | Greenwood Village | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,328 | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,008 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,521 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,498 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Greenwood Village overall?
Everyday prices in Colorado overall are 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.1, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Greenwood Village, so the Colorado figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Greenwood Village
Life in Greenwood Village
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Greenwood Village?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $6,146 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $1,237,800 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $123,780 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Greenwood Village, CO?
Renting in Greenwood Village costs a median of about $2,443 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Colorado median is $2,080.
How much do I need to make to live in Greenwood Village?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $97,720 a year, or $47 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Greenwood Village cheap or expensive?
Greenwood Village is rated Cheap: rent takes 18.2% of the typical household income of $160,728. It ranks 95th cheapest of 112 Colorado cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Greenwood Village?
The median homeowner in Greenwood Village pays $6,492 a year in property taxes, about 0.52% of the median home value.
Is Greenwood Village more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Colorado are 3% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Greenwood Village?
The median home value in Greenwood Village is $1,237,800, about 7.7 times the typical yearly household income.
15,420 people live in Greenwood Village. Numbers are typical (middle) values.