
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Columbine Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $700 (14 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbine?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Columbine Studio Apartments | $2,339 | $900 | $4,521 |
Columbine 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,767 | $1,000 | $8,299 |
Columbine 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,862 | $825 | $10,000+ |
Columbine 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,192 | $1,580 | $6,600 |
Columbine 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,355 | $1,399 | $8,245 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Columbine Neighborhood of Boulder, CO.
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Cheapest Available Columbine Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbine area of Boulder, CO is a Studio unit found at Golden West priced from $900. 785 20th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Columbine apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Golden West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
785 20th St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Harvest Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
The Province Boulder | 4x4Q1 Renovated | 4BR,4BA | $1,399 |
Blue Sky Lofts | Cloud | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbine, CO
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbine 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 Columbine apartment is the Anthracite Model at Two Nine North starting at $2,800 with a $2.72 price per square foot in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbine 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 |
Two Nine North | Anthracite | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
Union Baseline | Renovated 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
The Province Boulder | 2x2 Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
Sterling Apartments | Private Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
Mohawk Green Apartments | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
955 16th St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
785 20th St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Harvest Manor Apartments | Studio2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.64 |
Golden West | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbine Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Columbine?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Columbine is under $1,695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbine?
The cheapest apartment in Columbine is 785 20th St which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Columbine costs $10,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbine?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5,972 regular apartments in Columbine that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Columbine?
Cheap apartments in Columbine have an average cost of $1,740 which is $8,260 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbine.
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