Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Campus Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $800 (32 Rentals)

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30PRL Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

30PRL Apartments

2360 30th StBoulder, CO 80301
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2301 Goss St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

2301 Goss St

2301 Goss 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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Cheapest Available East Campus Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Campus area of Boulder, CO is a Studio unit found at Golden West priced from $900. Blue Sky Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable East Campus apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Golden WestStudioStudio,1BA$900
Blue Sky LoftsEagles NestStudio,1BA$1,250
Spruce Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,295
South Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,295
Buffalo Canyon1 Bed Top Floor; Pool-Side + Vaulted Ceilings & AC1BR,1BA$1,295
The Phoenix1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,300
Harvest Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
MountainaireStudio - AStudio,1BA$1,495
Mohawk Green ApartmentsOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1,495
The CoveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Campus, CO

As of February 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Campus area is the $1.91 price per square foot Juniper Model at The View on 26th in the in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value East Campus apartment is the 2x2 Model at The Province Boulder starting at $1,980 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the Main Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Campus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The View on 26thJuniper3BR,3BA$1.91
The Province Boulder2x22BR,2BA$2.39
Gaslamp2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$2.21
2238 Canyon Blvd #23 Bed 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$2.22
Depot Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.12
Mohawk Green ApartmentsOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$2.17
The CoveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.30
Mohawk Drive ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$2.49
Harvest Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.45
Golden West1x11BR,1BA$2.04

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Campus Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Campus?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Campus is under $1,495.

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

The cheapest apartment in East Campus is Golden West which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in East Campus costs $2,095.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Campus?

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 65 regular apartments in East Campus 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 Campus?

Cheap apartments in East Campus have an average cost of $1,268 which is $827 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Campus.

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