Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Boulder Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $700 (10 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Boulder area of Boulder.

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1725 18th St.
2 Bedroom Apartments

1725 18th St.

1725 18th StBoulder, CO 80302
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The Walnut
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Walnut

1655 Walnut StBoulder, CO 80302

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Glen Willow
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Willow

301 Pearl StBoulder, CO 80302
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Canyon Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Canyon Pointe

700 Walnut StBoulder, CO 80302
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1700 17th St
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1700 17th St

1700 17th StBoulder, CO 80302
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78 W Walnut St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

78 W Walnut St

1360 Walnut StBoulder, CO 80302

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Cheapest Available Downtown Boulder Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Boulder area of Boulder, CO is a Studio unit found at Annex Flats priced from $787. 701 Arapahoe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Downtown Boulder apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Annex Flats0bdStudio,1BA$787
701 Arapahoe2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,595
oLiv BoulderMurphy AStudio,1BA$2,017

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Boulder, CO

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Boulder area is the $2.06 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 701 Arapahoe in the in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Downtown Boulder apartment is the Murphy A Model at oLiv Boulder starting at $2,017 with a $6.79 price per square foot in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Boulder apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
701 Arapahoe2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.06
oLiv BoulderMurphy AStudio ,1BA$6.79

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Boulder Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Boulder?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Boulder is at Annex Flats listed at $787.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Boulder Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Boulder is starting from $1,595 at 701 Arapahoe.

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