
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Boulder Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $800 (29 Rentals)
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Goss Street Apartments

Canyon Place Apartments

Canyon Crest Apartments

1920 Canyon Blvd

Elder Square Apartments

1240 Cedar Ave

1821 22nd St

2019 Grove St

2000 Walnut

S'PARK Apartments

2121 Canyon
Central Boulder, Boulder, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Boulder?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Boulder Studio Apartments | $2,036 | $1,195 | $5,582 |
Central Boulder 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,748 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
Central Boulder 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,625 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
Central Boulder 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,330 | $1,695 | $6,600 |
Central Boulder 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $1,399 | $8,245 |
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Cheapest Available Central Boulder Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Boulder area of Boulder, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Grove Street Apartments priced from $1,195. South Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Central Boulder apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Grove Street Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
South Street Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Canyon Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
Harvest Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
The Province Boulder | 4x4Q1 Renovated | 4BR,4BA | $1,399 |
2301 Goss St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Elder Square Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
701 Arapahoe | 701 Arapahoe Ave Unit 205 | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
1821 22nd St | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
The Lotus | Loft 6 | 3BR,2BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Boulder, CO
As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Boulder area is the $1.44 price per square foot 4x4 Model at Saga Boulder in the in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood starting from $1,730. The second greatest value Central Boulder apartment is the Melville Model at The View on 26th starting at $2,440 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Boulder apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Saga Boulder | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $1.44 |
The View on 26th | Melville | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
The Province Boulder | 2x2 Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
1821 22nd St | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
2200 Canyon | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
701 Arapahoe | 701 Arapahoe Ave Unit 205 | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
Harvest Manor Apartments | Studio2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.64 |
South Street Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
Grove Street Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
Canyon Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
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Best Local Schools in Central Boulder, Boulder, CO
Whittier Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Boulder Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Boulder?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Boulder is at Canyon Crest Apartments listed at $1,295.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Boulder Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Boulder Apartment is $1,195 at Grove Street Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Boulder Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Boulder is starting from $1,600 at 701 Arapahoe.
What is the most affordable Central Boulder Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Boulder Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Lotus and starts from $1,695.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.