Nestled at the base of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder, Colorado combines mountain views with city conveniences. Apartment seekers will find a community surrounded by over 35,000 acres of protected open space, featuring the iconic Flatiron rock formations and an extensive trail system. The heart of the city, Pearl Street Mall, offers a pedestrian-friendly destination with local restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues near many apartment communities.
Boulder's rental market reflects the city's strong ties to education and research, anchored by the University of Colorado Boulder and several research facilities. With an average rent of $1,855 for a one-bedroom apartment, prices have seen a slight decrease in recent years. The city features well-maintained public transportation, dedicated bike paths, and a location just 25 miles southeast of Denver, making it easy to enjoy both local amenities and big-city attractions.
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
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