What are the average rent costs in Boulder, CO?

The average rent in Boulder, CO is $1,927.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Boulder, CO?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Boulder, CO is $1,702.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Boulder, CO?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Boulder, CO is $1,927.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Boulder, CO?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Boulder, CO is $2,419.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Boulder, CO?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Boulder, CO is $3,678.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Boulder, CO?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Boulder, CO is $5,719.

Short Term Rentals Boulder, CO

371 Rentals

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1 BED

$2,610+

2 BEDS

$3,881+

3 BEDS

$4,999+

Reve Boulder

3000 Pearl Pky, Boulder, CO 80301

Call (720) 442-7335
Good Value

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STUDIO

$2,805+

1 BED

$3,015+

2 BEDS

$1,775+

Union 9Seventy

970 28th St, Boulder, CO 80303

Call (970) 601-8213
$378 Off

Price Drop. $378 Off

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STUDIO

$1,479+

1 BED

$1,655+

2 BEDS

$2,347+

Apex 5510

5510 Spine Rd, Boulder, CO 80301

Call (720) 897-1767
$406 Off

Price Drop. $406 Off

STUDIO

$1,699+

1 BED

$2,186+

2 BEDS

$3,102+

3 BEDS

$4,467+

S'PARK Apartments

3303 Bluff St, Boulder, CO 80301

Call (720) 713-3236
2 BEDS

$1,717

Flatiron View Apartments

4920 Thunderbird Cir, Boulder, CO 80303

Call (866) 755-4227
1 BED

$1,778+

2 BEDS

$2,240+

Uptown Broadway

4560 13th St, Boulder, CO 80304

Call (720) 897-5769
2 BEDS

$2,199+

3 BEDS

$2,659+

The Habitat Apartments

6255 Habitat Dr, Boulder, CO 80301

Call (855) 416-6145
1 BED

$1,615+

2 BEDS

$2,041+

The View on 26th

1853 26th St, Boulder, CO 80302

Call (844) 638-8154
1 BED

$2,335+

2 BEDS

$2,768+

The Magwood

2850-2890 Kalmia Ave, Boulder, CO 80301

Call (720) 640-6850
STUDIO

$1,593+

1 BED

$1,524+

2 BEDS

$1,798+

Glenlake

2995-2995 Glenwood Dr, Boulder, CO 80301

Call (720) 759-2459
1 BED

$1,695+

2 BEDS

$1,850+

Coronado Apartments

4977 Moorhead Ave, Boulder, CO 80305

Call (720) 897-7345
3 BEDS

$4,839

Spruce at Boulder Commons

3103 Spruce St, Boulder, CO 80301

Call (833) 570-1463
1 BED

$1,411

Kimberly Court Apartments

4920 Thunderbird Cir, Boulder, CO 80303

Call (877) 454-4119
1 BED

$2,063+

2 BEDS

$2,301+

3 BEDS

$2,975+

Gunbarrel Center

5340 Gunbarrel Center Ct, Boulder, CO 80301

Call (833) 659-8937
STUDIO

$1,684+

1 BED

$1,848+

2 BEDS

$2,398+

Mysa at The Crossing

3773 Canfield St, Boulder, CO 80301

Call (720) 759-3905
1 BED

$2,220+

2 BEDS

$2,920+

Boulder Commons Living

2530 Junction Pl, Boulder, CO 80301

Call (720) 815-4628
2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$3,200

3522 Smuggler Way

3522 Smuggler Way, Boulder, CO 80305
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,895

3393 Madison Ave Unit W128

3393 Madison Ave, Boulder, CO 80303

Apply
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,100

5321 Marshall Dr Unit B

5321 Marshall Dr, Boulder, CO 80305

Apply
1 BED

$2,520+

2 BEDS

$2,799+

3 BEDS

$4,691+

Boulder Commons

2255 31st St, Boulder, CO 80301
STUDIO

$2,200+

1 BED

$2,096+

2 BEDS

$2,642+

3100 Pearl

3100 Pearl St, Boulder, CO 80301
2 BEDS

$2,850

Wonderland Creek

3701 Paseo del Prado, Boulder, CO 80301
2 BEDS

$2,305

Violet on Broadway

4456 Broadway St, Boulder, CO 80304

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Boulder at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,927

(All bedrooms and property types)

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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Boulder, CO Apartments for Rent

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

Renting in Boulder

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 500 Sq Ft $1,702 / mo
1 Bedroom 689 Sq Ft $1,927 / mo
2 Bedrooms 952 Sq Ft $2,419 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,290 Sq Ft $3,678 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,047 Sq Ft $5,719 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Boulder

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Williams Village 434 Sq Ft $1,712/mo
South Street 549 Sq Ft $1,712/mo
Whittier-Boulder 541 Sq Ft $1,718/mo
Martin Acres 739 Sq Ft $1,732/mo
Keewayden 549 Sq Ft $1,737/mo
Goss-Grove 548 Sq Ft $1,776/mo
Park East 803 Sq Ft $1,838/mo
Gunbarrel North 737 Sq Ft $1,852/mo
Frasier Meadows 826 Sq Ft $1,891/mo
Baseline Sub 513 Sq Ft $2,002/mo

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Getting Around Boulder

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore^® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

College/University High School Middle School Elementary School

CU Boulder, East Campus East Campus

CU Boulder

Public University

Naropa University Arapahoe Campus

Naropa University Nalanda Campus

Front Range C.C., Boulder Co. Boulder County Campus

Public University

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Fairview High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,880 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Boulder High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,074 Students

GreatSchools Rating

New Vista High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

310 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Southern Hills Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

456 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Nevin Platt Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

466 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Centennial Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

567 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

400 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Casey Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

452 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Bear Creek Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

342 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Boulder Community School/Integrated Studies

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

284 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Eisenhower Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

304 Students

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Short Term Rentals Boulder, CO

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