Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Boulder Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $1,195 (28 Rentals)

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property at 3009 Madison Ave
$1,195 - $1,750

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Base Rent$1,195

Total Monthly Price$1,195
1 Bedroom Rentals
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3009 Madison Ave

BoulderCO80303
property at 3393 Madison Ave
$1,195 - $1,350

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Base Rent$1,195

Total Monthly Price$1,195
1 Bedroom Rentals
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3393 Madison Ave

BoulderCO80303
property at 2830 E College Ave
$1,200 - $1,400

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Base Rent$1,200 - $1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,200 - $1,400
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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2830 E College Ave

BoulderCO80303
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property at 3035 Oneal Pkwy
$1,300 - $1,995

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Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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3035 Oneal Pkwy

BoulderCO80301
property at 2707 Valmont Rd
$1,350 - $1,550

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Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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2707 Valmont Rd

BoulderCO80304
property at 3161 Madison Ave
$1,425

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Base Rent$1,425

Total Monthly Price$1,425
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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3161 Madison Ave

BoulderCO80303

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property at 2707 Valmont Rd
$1,465

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,465

Total Monthly Price$1,465
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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2707 Valmont Rd, Unit Twomile Creek

2707 Valmont Rd
BoulderCO80304
  • Smoke Free
property at 3300 Bridger Trl
$1,499

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Base Rent$1,499

Total Monthly Price$1,499
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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3300 Bridger Trl, Unit 205

3300 Bridger Trl
BoulderCO80301
  • Smoke Free
property at 2865 Sundown Ln
$1,500 - $2,000

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Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
1 Bedroom Rentals
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2865 Sundown Ln

BoulderCO80303
property at 3240 Iris Ave
$1,599

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,599

Total Monthly Price$1,599
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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3240 Iris Ave, Unit 206

3240 Iris Ave
BoulderCO80301
  • Smoke Free
property at 645 Manhattan Pl
$1,599

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Base Rent$1,599

Total Monthly Price$1,599
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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645 Manhattan Pl

BoulderCO80303
  • Smoke Free
property at 3250 Oneal Cir
$1,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,600

Total Monthly Price$1,600
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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3250 Oneal Cir, Unit J11

3250 Oneal Cir
BoulderCO80301

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property at 1545 Lodge Ln
$1,650

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Base Rent$1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,650
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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Furnished

1545 Lodge Ln

BoulderCO80303
property at 5540 Stonewall Pl
$1,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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5540 Stonewall Pl, Unit #13

5540 Stonewall Pl
BoulderCO80303
property at 3250 O'Neal Cir
$1,495 - $1,795

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Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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3250 O'Neal Cir

BoulderCO80301
property at 1850 Folsom St
$1,795

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Base Rent$1,795

Total Monthly Price$1,795
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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1850 Folsom St

BoulderCO80302
property at 3642 Larkwood Ct
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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3642 Larkwood Ct

BoulderCO80304
property at 3515 28th St
$1,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 9
Affordability

3515 28th St

BoulderCO80301

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property at 5520 Stonewall Pl
$1,825

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,825

Total Monthly Price$1,825
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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5520 Stonewall Pl

BoulderCO80303
property at 695 Manhattan Dr
$1,895

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Base Rent$1,895

Total Monthly Price$1,895
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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695 Manhattan Dr

BoulderCO80303
property at 2892 Shadow Creek Dr
$1,895

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Base Rent$1,895

Total Monthly Price$1,895
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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2892 Shadow Creek Dr

BoulderCO80303
property at 3250 Oneal Cir
$1,895

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,895

Total Monthly Price$1,895
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
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Active Lifestyle

3250 Oneal Cir, Unit L27

3250 Oneal Cir
BoulderCO80301
  • Smoke Free
property at 2932 Shadow Creek Dr
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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2932 Shadow Creek Dr

BoulderCO80303
property at 805 29th St
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
10 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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805 29th St, Unit #262

805 29th St
BoulderCO80303

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Cheapest Available East Boulder Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Boulder area of Boulder, CO is a 2 Beds unit found at The Lodge Boulder priced from $835. East Village Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable East Boulder apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Lodge Boulder2BR/1BA - A2BR,1BA$835
East Village Flats3BR/2BA - B3BR,2BA$835
Mountainaire2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$855
Gaslamp3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$900
Buffalo Canyon1 Bed Top Floor; Pool-Side + Vaulted Ceilings & AC1BR,1BA$1,275
South Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,300
Harvest Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Nest on 30th - 8201A11BR,1BA$1,350
The PhoenixStudioStudio,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Boulder, CO

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Boulder area is the $0.31 price per square foot 2623 Sherwood Cir Model at 2623 Sherwood Cir, Unit 2623 Sherwood in the in the Palo Park neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value East Boulder apartment is the Mesa Model at The View on 26th starting at $2,925 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Pearl Street Mall 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.
2623 Sherwood Cir, Unit 2623 Sherwood2623 Sherwood Cir5BR,4BA$0.31
The View on 26thMesa3BR,3BA$2.25
Dakotas Apartments2B FOR $ OF 1!! 1st Level Corner Unit w/ DW2BR,1BA$1.67
Henley and Remy Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath - Remy2BR,2BA$1.86
Gaslamp3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$0.85
Union BaselineRenovated 2x2 TH2BR,2BA$1.83
Creekside ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$2.02
Valencia Gardens2 Bed Office + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.14
3220 Madison Ave2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.99
Mountainaire2BR/1BA - ALT2BR,1BA$1.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Boulder

What type of rentals are currently available in East Boulder?

There are currently 278 Apartments for Rent in East Boulder, CO with pricing that ranges from $835 to $8,046. There are also 104 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Boulder ranging from $1,195 to $8,495.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Boulder?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Boulder ranges from $1,195 to $8,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,872.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Boulder?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Boulder range from $835 to $4,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,350 to $8,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,570.

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