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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS$975+3 BEDS$975+Base Rent$965 - $1,655Required Monthly Fees$10Total Monthly Price$975 - $1,665The Lodge Boulder
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New4 BEDS$1,205Base Rent$1,195 - $1,695Required Monthly Fees$10Total Monthly Price$1,205 - $1,705Mountainaire
2950 Bixby Ln, Boulder, CO 80303 -
Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease1 BED$795Sterling Boulder Apartments
2985 E Aurora Ave, Boulder, CO 80303 -
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Plus Fees - 12 Month LeaseSTUDIO$1,195
Canyon Place Apartments
1926 Canyon Blvd, Boulder, CO 80302 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,0002810 E College Ave Unit #304
2810 E College Ave, Boulder, CO 80303 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 2 BATHS$1,100Base Rent$1,100 - $1,175Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,100 - $1,1751224 11th St
1224 11th St, Boulder, CO 80302 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,200Base Rent$1,200Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,2002037 Walnut St
2037 Walnut St, Boulder, CO 80302 -
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Boulder, CO Apartments for Rent
Boulder is home to the Flatirons, those dramatic rock formations that rise from the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, creating an impressive natural backdrop for this college town. The University of Colorado Boulder and research centers like the National Center for Atmospheric Research bring academic energy to the area. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Boulder, you'll discover everything from downtown communities near Pearl Street Mall to places closer to campus and surrounding neighborhoods.
Renting in Boulder means you're close to more than 45,000 acres of open space and mountain parks, with hundreds of miles of trails just minutes from most apartment communities. Pearl Street Mall anchors downtown with its independent shops, restaurants, and entertainment spots within walking or biking distance of many rentals. Different neighborhoods offer their own character - The Hill sits near campus, Mapleton Hill features historic homes, and the Chautauqua area provides its own atmosphere. Highway 36 connects you to Denver and the wider metro area. Boulder's focus on sustainability and outdoor living, plus its proximity to both mountain recreation and employment centers, makes it an attractive option for renters.
Why Boulder?
- Since Boulder is located in the foothills, you’ll have scenic views and easy access to outdoor hobbies like hiking, tubing, and biking
- Boulder is super pedestrian-friendly and bike-friendly, with over 300 miles of bikeway in the city
- Boulder is home the University of Colorado Boulder
- Boulder has a quirky arts and dining scene
- Boulder is known as one of the best places to live in Colorado
Renting in Boulder
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 494 Sq Ft $1,662 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 687 Sq Ft $1,829 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 952 Sq Ft $2,253 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,281 Sq Ft $3,550 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,246 Sq Ft $6,008 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Boulder
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Aurora Terrace 558 Sq Ft $1,482/mo
- Gunbarrel North 759 Sq Ft $1,613/mo
- Baseline Sub 519 Sq Ft $1,731/mo
- Martin Acres 601 Sq Ft $1,739/mo
- Keewayden 559 Sq Ft $1,756/mo
- Whittier-Boulder 573 Sq Ft $1,795/mo
- South Street 578 Sq Ft $1,804/mo
- Williams Village 478 Sq Ft $1,812/mo
- Gunbarrel 752 Sq Ft $1,872/mo
- University Hill 777 Sq Ft $1,893/mo
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