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Boulder, CO Local Guide

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Boulder 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 16, 2025

There are currently 6029 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Boulder, CO that range in price from $751 to $4,427. Outer Central, Transit Village and Arapahoe Ridge 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 Central444$1,970$751
Transit Village177$2,500$1,296
Arapahoe Ridge170$2,516$1,296
Northfield Commons164$2,530$1,318
Old North Boulder163$2,537$1,296
Parkside161$2,545$1,318
Sale Lake160$2,546$1,318
Noble Park157$2,559$1,296
Melody Heights154$2,560$1,318
East Boulder153$2,550$1,296

Largest Available Boulder 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Boulder, CO is found at Reve Boulder in the Crossroads neighborhood and is 2,122 square feet priced from $3,924. The Habitat Apartments in the Waterstone neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,100 square feet and currently listed start at $1,799. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Boulder:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Reve BoulderLW12,122 Sq Ft$3,924
The Habitat ApartmentsBoxwood1,100 Sq Ft$1,799
Two Nine NorthDogwood1,079 Sq Ft$3,026
Uptown BroadwayUnit E968 Sq Ft$2,158
ContourA8949 Sq Ft$2,890
Boulder Commons LivingBeech891 Sq Ft$3,085
Apex 5510Torrey`s Peak820 Sq Ft$1,742
3100 PearlA5R800 Sq Ft$2,176

Cheapest Available Boulder 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 16, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Boulder, CO is the One Bed Model starting from $1,295 at Spruce Street Apartments in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood. The second most affordable Boulder 1 Bedroom is the One Bed Model at South Street Apartments starting at $1,295 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Boulder is currently $2,321. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Boulder:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Spruce Street ApartmentsOne Bed$1,295
South Street ApartmentsOne Bed$1,295
Nest on Thunderbird1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,300
The View on 26thFlatirons (Affordable/Income Qualifying)$1,318
Kimberly Court ApartmentsPomeroy$1,387
Pepper ParkOne Bedroom$1,395
Grove Street ApartmentsOne Bed$1,395
1920 Canyon Blvd1 Bedroom$1,395
Canyon Crest ApartmentsOne bed$1,395

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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®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • 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 Spruce Street Apartments listed at $1,295.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Boulder is $2,321.

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 $3,924 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 708 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.