1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Boulder, CO (229 Rentals)

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Boulder 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 15, 2025

There are currently 3950 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Boulder, CO that range in price from $640 to $10,258. Outer Central, Arapahoe Ridge and Park East are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Boulder with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Outer Central381$1,957$640
Arapahoe Ridge86$2,120$1,100
Park East85$2,110$1,100
Transit Village85$2,193$1,100
Willows82$2,095$1,395
Meadow Glen81$2,217$1,100
Noble Park80$2,176$1,100
Northfield Commons78$2,258$1,350
Orange Orchard78$2,285$1,495
Williams Village76$2,165$1,100

Largest Available Boulder 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Boulder, CO is found at Reve Boulder in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood and is 2,122 square feet priced from $4,305. Two Nine North has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,079 square feet and currently listed start at $2,499. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Boulder:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Reve BoulderLW12,122 Sq Ft$4,305
Two Nine NorthDogwood1,079 Sq Ft$2,499
Uptown BroadwayK Renovated952 Sq Ft$2,539
The Habitat ApartmentsBirch925 Sq Ft$1,695
Meadow CreekPark Place Premier830 Sq Ft$1,897
Apex 5510Torrey`s Peak820 Sq Ft$1,961
Boulder Creek ApartmentsBreckenridge Townhome794 Sq Ft$2,372
The LotusLoft 3793 Sq Ft$2,450
Gunbarrel CenterA8784 Sq Ft$1,858
Mysa at The CrossingChautauqua778 Sq Ft$1,900

Cheapest Available Boulder 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 15, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Boulder, CO is the 1x1 Model starting from $1,100 at Golden West in the Main Campus neighborhood. The second most affordable Boulder 1 Bedroom is the One Bed Model at Grove Street Apartments starting at $1,195 in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Boulder is currently $2,367. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Boulder:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Golden West1x1$1,100
Grove Street ApartmentsOne Bed$1,195
South Street ApartmentsOne Bed$1,195
Nest on Thunderbird1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,210
Nest on OsageUnit Type B$1,210
Kimberly Court ApartmentsFlagstaff$1,310
Flatiron View ApartmentsCaribou$1,390
2301 Goss St1 Bed 1 Bath$1,425
Canyon Crest ApartmentsOne bed$1,450
Elder Square ApartmentsOne Bed$1,495

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Boulder Overview

If you enjoy mountain views and outdoor living, then you've come to the right place. Boulder, Colorado sits at the base of the Rocky Mountain foothills. With a population of under 100,000, it's a nice size city to live and work in. It's also home to the University of Colorado.

Why live in Boulder, CO?

Boulder is a wonderful city if you're looking for a community of friendly people. Also, there is plenty of employment to go around, and you'll have access to farm fresh food. For beer lovers, Boulder has seven micro breweries, and those that love coffee the city is home to thirty coffee shops. In addition, rents are affordable, and you have the Rocky Mountains in your backyard. If you like the great outdoors, you'll love Boulder. Finally, if you don't have a car, you can still get around easily.

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Getting Around Boulder, CO

Walk Score®

67 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

88 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Boulder Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Boulder with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Boulder is at Golden West listed at $1,100.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Boulder Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Boulder is $2,367.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Boulder Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Boulder is a 2,122 square feet unit starting from $4,305 at Reve Boulder.

What is the average size for Boulder 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Boulder is currently 573 sq ft.

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