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Property Managers in Golden, CO

Compare top property management companies in Golden, CO. Review services and vetting status, then reach out or request a free quote.

Century Property Management
Sylvia White RMP
Northglenn, CO [ Serves Denver, Lakewood, Thornton, Arvada +10 more ]
Unverified
    Century Property Management has been in business for over 25 years. Our team has over 40 years combined experience in residential property management.      
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Assured Management, Inc.
Susan Melton MPM
Lakewood, CO [ Serves Denver, Lakewood, Westminster, Littleton +5 more ]
Unverified
We are the personalized residential property management company. Our goal is to customize our service to your needs.
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Laurel Property Services, Inc.
Sondra Welsh NARPM, JCAR, CAR, REALTOR
Golden, CO [ Serves Denver, Lakewood, Arvada, Littleton +1 more ]
Unverified
Laurel Property Services, Inc. has been in business since 1988. Our management division began with an inventory of 65 units. Currently we manage over 350 units; single-family homes, condos, townhomes, apartment complexes and small office buildings. We market and lease properties, renting to well qualified residents at market rates to assure the owner a return on their investments. For those owners that want full service management, we will maintain the property to the areas standards while striving to keep costs low. We believe every house is a home and every home needs a caring resident.
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Associated Brokers Realty, Inc.
Anthony Irizarry
Lakewood, CO [ Serves Denver, Lakewood, Thornton, Arvada +8 more ]
Unverified
Our staff has over 65 years of combined property management and leasing expertise in the residential field. We cater to many different owner's individual needs and expectations.
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Golden West Realty, Inc.
Kathleen Smith
Golden, CO
Unverified Long-term Residential
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Rental market in Golden: rising rents

In Golden, Census median gross rent rose about 35.2% over the last five years, rents on a clear upward path. The numbers also show three-bedroom rents about 33% above the U.S. average, renters in 29.3% of homes, and vacancy near 4.7%. The typical home is valued near $637,600, and the median household earns about $110,656 a year, with renters spending a median 31.4% of income on rent.

Market at a glance

Rents & affordability

+31% 2-bed vs U.S. rent
+33% 3-bed vs U.S. rent
+29% 4-bed vs U.S. rent
+35.2% Rent trend, 5-yr
31.4% Rent-to-income

People & households

29.3% Renter-occupied
579,377 Population
+0.8% Population, 5-yr
$110,656 Median household income

Housing stock

4.7% Vacancy rate
$637,600 Median home value
1980 Median year built
72.6% Single-family homes

Jobs

4.6% Unemployment rate
Rent vs the U.S. average, by bedroom size
U.S. average 2-bed +31% 3-bed +33% 4-bed +29%
Who rents vs owns
Renters 29.3% Owners 70.7%

In Golden, a professional property manager can take on pricing, marketing, screening, collections, and upkeep so you do not have to. About 72.6% of local housing is single-family, a common focus for rental owners. With vacancy near 4.7%, rent positioning and days on market can shape your return. Area unemployment is 4.6% as of August 2026. Check the managers above and get a quote.

Pricing shown is long-term residential, not short-term or vacation. Non-residential and commercial rents follow the same local direction as a rule, so the residential deviations above give you a fair read.

Frequently asked questions

How do rents in Golden compare to the national average?

Relative to the U.S. as a whole: two-bedroom +31%, three-bedroom +33%, four-bedroom +29%. Each figure compares a bedroom size to the typical U.S. rent, not a rent we set.

Are rents rising in Golden?

Census data shows median gross rent rose about 35.2% across five years.

Is Golden a good market for rental property?

This is a tight market, where well-kept units lease quickly. Renters make up 29.3% of households and vacancy sits near 4.7%. Three-bedroom rents run about 33% above the national average, and rents rose about 35.2% over five years.

How strong is rental demand in Golden?

About 29.3% of homes are renter-occupied, and the population of 579,377 grew 0.8% over five years. Vacancy runs near 4.7%.

Rent shown as a deviation from the typical U.S. rent, a national average weighted by renter population, from HERO and HUD reference data. Demographics, population, and rent trend from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates at the county level, with the five-year trend measured against the 2015-2019 estimates. Unemployment from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (August 2026).