Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Boulder Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $900 (50 Rentals)

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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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Goss22
1 Bedroom Apartments

Goss22

1707 22nd StBoulder, CO 80302
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3100 Pearl
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3100 Pearl

3100 Pearl StBoulder, CO 80301
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East Boulder, Boulder, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Boulder Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Boulder 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 East Boulder 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
Harvest Manor ApartmentsStudio2Studio,1BA$1,450
The CoveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,495
Timber Ridge ApartmentsTahoe1BR,1BA$1,500
Mohawk Green ApartmentsOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1,595
Depot Square1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,633

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Boulder, CO

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Boulder 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 East Boulder apartment is the Two Bed Model at Mohawk Drive Apartments starting at $1,750 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Southeast Boulder neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Boulder 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
Mohawk Drive ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$2.06
The Province Boulder2x2 Renovated2BR,2BA$2.37
Depot Square2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.40
Sterling ApartmentsPrivate Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.89
1821 22nd StTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.06
Mohawk Green ApartmentsOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$2.31
The CoveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.30
Harvest Manor ApartmentsStudio2Studio ,1BA$2.64
Golden West1x11BR,1BA$2.04

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Boulder, CO. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Boulder Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Boulder?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Boulder is under $1,633.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Boulder?

The cheapest apartment in East Boulder is Golden West which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in East Boulder costs $4,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Boulder?

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 East Boulder 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 East Boulder?

Cheap apartments in East Boulder have an average cost of $761 which is $3,239 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Boulder.

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