Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arapahoe Ridge Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $700 (51 Rentals)

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Park Mesa Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Mesa Apartments

640-680 S Lashley LnBoulder, CO 80305
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2301 Goss St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2301 Goss St

2301 Goss StBoulder, CO 80302
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3240 Iris Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3240 Iris Ave

3240 Iris AveBoulder, CO 80301
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Platform at S'park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Platform at S'park

3350 Bluff StBoulder, CO 80301
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3220 Madison Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3220 Madison Ave

3220 Madison AveBoulder, CO 80303
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Arapahoe Ridge, Boulder, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arapahoe Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arapahoe Ridge area of Boulder, CO is a Studio unit found at Golden West priced from $900. Canyon Crest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Arapahoe Ridge apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Golden WestStudioStudio,1BA$900
Canyon Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
Spruce Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,350
South Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,375
Ledges on 29thStudioStudio,1BA$1,390
GlenlakeThe Granby1BR,1BA$1,393
1920 Canyon Blvd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Kimberly Court ApartmentsFlagstaff1BR,1BA$1,423
Nest on OsageUnit Type C2BR,1BA$1,448
Nest on Thunderbird2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,448

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arapahoe Ridge, CO

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arapahoe Ridge area is the $2.11 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath - Remy Model at Henley and Remy Apartments in the in the Southeast Boulder neighborhood starting from $2,265. The second greatest value Arapahoe Ridge apartment is the Unit Type C Model at Nest on Osage starting at $1,448 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Southeast Boulder neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arapahoe Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Henley and Remy Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath - Remy2BR,2BA$2.11
Nest on OsageUnit Type C2BR,1BA$1.66
Mohawk Drive ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$2.06
Sterling ApartmentsPrivate Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.89
1821 22nd StTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.06
Flatiron View ApartmentsAudubon2BR,1BA$2.22
Nest on Thunderbird2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.83
Depot Square1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.12
The CoveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.30
Golden West1x11BR,1BA$2.04

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Colorado and customized analysis for Central Boulder. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Arapahoe Ridge Neighborhood in Boulder, CO

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

88 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

38 / 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 Cheap Arapahoe Ridge Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Arapahoe Ridge?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arapahoe Ridge is under $1,448.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arapahoe Ridge?

The cheapest apartment in Arapahoe Ridge is Golden West which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Arapahoe Ridge costs $3,912.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arapahoe Ridge?

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 87 regular apartments in Arapahoe Ridge 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 Arapahoe Ridge?

Cheap apartments in Arapahoe Ridge have an average cost of $761 which is $3,151 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arapahoe Ridge.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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