New Construction
New construction has shifted toward Castle Rock, Brighton, Erie, and Firestone, with homes from $480,000 to $700,000 in high-demand suburban communities.
Denver, Colorado · New Homes
New homes in Denver.
Denver's aerospace and defense cluster, anchored by the Lockheed Martin Space campus and Raytheon Intelligence, makes it the single most concentrated aerospace employment market in the U.S. outside Seattle, creating a stable, high-income buyer base.
New construction has shifted toward Castle Rock, Brighton, Erie, and Firestone, with homes from $480,000 to $700,000 in high-demand suburban communities.
At a glance
Denver market snapshot
Median Home Price
$560,000
Median Rent
$1,950
Market Trend
Cooling
Cost of Living Index
118
Why Denver
What makes Denver different
Why People Move Here
Aerospace and defense industry and outdoor recreation lifestyle and remote work migration and Rocky Mountain access
Schools
Douglas County Schools consistently ranks as Colorado highest-performing large school district, driving significant demand in Castle Rock, Parker, and Highlands Ranch among relocating families.
Top Neighborhoods
Aurora, Lakewood, Arvada, Westminster, Centennial, Parker, Castle Rock, and Brighton
Major Employers
Lockheed Martin Space campus in Littleton, Raytheon Intelligence, and Space in Aurora and UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Charles Schwab Denver tech campus and Denver International Airport
Who's building
Top builders active in Denver
Reach Denver buyers
Builders: feature your communities in front of Denver buyers — learn about advertising ↗
Want to own this market? Ask about our Denver domains — see available domains ↗
Common questions
Denver FAQ
Is Denver a good place to buy a home?
Denver offers strong aerospace employment and Rocky Mountain access and cooling market with increased inventory giving buyers more leverage than 2,020-2,022 peak.
What is the median home price in Denver?
The median home price in Denver is approximately $560,000 with outer suburbs in Brighton, Castle Rock, and Erie offering more accessible entry points.
Which Denver suburbs have the most new construction?
Castle Rock, Brighton, Erie, Firestone, and Commerce City lead Denver metro in new construction with Richmond American and Oakwood Homes running large communities.
Is Denver good for real estate investors?
Denver aerospace and defense employment base and University of Colorado system and outdoor recreation economy create consistent long-term rental demand across submarkets.
What is driving Denver housing market?
Aerospace and defense concentration and remote work migration by mountain lifestyle and Colorado diverse economy and consistent population growth drive Denver demand.
Search Denver new homes
Look up homes in Denver
Search new construction and resale in Denver and connect with a licensed professional.
Search Denver homes ↗Get connected
Find your Denver new home
Tell us your area, budget, and timeline and we'll point you to communities that fit.
Get connected in DenverSee this month's builder incentives in Denver
Tell us what you're looking for — buy, sell, both, invest, rent, or you're an agent, builder, vendor, or advertiser. Include where you want to buy or sell and your address if relevant, and we'll route you to the right resource.
Buyer · Seller · Both · Investor · Renter · Agent/Broker · New Home Builder · Vendor/Service Pro · Advertiser · Other