
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dakota Ridge Northbriar Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $1,300 (13 Rentals)
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Elder Square Apartments

Ledges on 29th

The Ellipse

Mysa at The Crossing

SPARKwest
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The Armory

Uptown Broadway

1065 Laramie Blvd

Valencia Gardens

Contour

1021 Laramie Blvd, Unit D
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dakota Ridge Northbriar?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Ridge Northbriar Studio Apartments | $2,132 | $1,499 | $2,585 |
| Dakota Ridge Northbriar 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,446 | $1,433 | $3,815 |
| Dakota Ridge Northbriar 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,546 | $1,379 | $4,500 |
| Dakota Ridge Northbriar 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,737 | $1,898 | $6,518 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Dakota Ridge Northbriar Neighborhood of Boulder, CO.
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Cheapest Available Dakota Ridge Northbriar Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dakota Ridge Northbriar area of Boulder, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Glenlake priced from $1,433. Ledges on 29th has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,499. Here are the most affordable Dakota Ridge Northbriar apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenlake | The Granby | 1BR,1BA | $1,433 |
| Ledges on 29th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
| The Ellipse | B - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,577 |
| Mysa at The Crossing | Cottonwood | Studio,1BA | $1,578 |
| SPARKwest | E 2/1TH50 | 2BR,2BA | $1,642 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dakota Ridge Northbriar, CO
As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dakota Ridge Northbriar area is the $1.99 price per square foot 2 Beds 1 Bath Model at Valencia Gardens in the in the Crossroads neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Dakota Ridge Northbriar apartment is the Two Bed Model at Elder Square Apartments starting at $1,725 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dakota Ridge Northbriar apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia Gardens | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Elder Square Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| SPARKwest | A 2/1F 50 | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| The Magwood | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Uptown Broadway | M Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
| Glenlake | The Granby | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Mysa at The Crossing | Cottonwood | Studio ,1BA | $2.67 |
| The Ellipse | B - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| The Armory | A8 | 1BR,1BA | $4.18 |
| Ledges on 29th | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dakota Ridge Northbriar Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dakota Ridge Northbriar?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dakota Ridge Northbriar is under $1,860.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dakota Ridge Northbriar?
The cheapest apartment in Dakota Ridge Northbriar is Glenlake which is listed at $1,433, while the average apartment in Dakota Ridge Northbriar costs $5,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dakota Ridge Northbriar?
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 12 regular apartments in Dakota Ridge Northbriar 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 Dakota Ridge Northbriar?
Cheap apartments in Dakota Ridge Northbriar have an average cost of $419 which is $4,581 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dakota Ridge Northbriar.
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