Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Campus Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $800 (40 Rentals)

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property at 2823 Springdale Ln

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2823 Springdale Ln

BoulderCO80303
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East Village Flats
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$1,305 - $2,040
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$1,265 - $2,000
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$40

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$1,305 - $2,040
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

East Village Flats

2885 E Aurora AveBoulder, CO 80303
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Blue Sky Lofts
$1,460
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$1,425
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$35

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$1,460
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 3, 2027

Blue Sky Lofts

2905 Aurora AveBoulder, CO 80303
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The Cove
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$1,500 - $2,100
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$1,495 - $2,095
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The Cove

1833 Folsom StBoulder, CO 80302
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Mohawk Green Apartments
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$1,555 - $1,800
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$1,550 - $1,795
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Mohawk Green Apartments

704-710 Mohawk DrBoulder, CO 80303
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Canyon Club
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$1,595
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$1,595

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 21

Canyon Club

1811 Folsom StBoulder, CO 80302
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Buffalo Canyon
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$1,640 - $2,920
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$1,615 - $2,895
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 4

Buffalo Canyon

730 29th StBoulder, CO 80303
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St. Moritz
$1,695
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$1,695

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$1,695
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St. Moritz

1055 30th StBoulder, CO 80303
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property at 3363 Madison Ave

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 2

3363 Madison Ave, Unit V322

3363 Madison Ave
BoulderCO80303
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Parc Mosaic
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$1,742 - $4,718
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$1,727 - $4,703
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Parc Mosaic

1590 Eisenhower DrBoulder, CO 80303
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The Phoenix
$1,750 - $2,775
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$1,375 - $2,400
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 10

The Phoenix

2905-2915 E College AveBoulder, CO 80303
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The View on 26th
$1,770 - $2,875
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$1,395 - $2,500
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The View on 26th

1853 26th StBoulder, CO 80302
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Creekside Apartments
$1,800 - $2,100
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$1,795 - $2,095
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 3

Creekside Apartments

1838 23rd StBoulder, CO 80302
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property at 2227 Arapahoe Ave

$1,800 - $2,700

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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2227 Arapahoe Ave

BoulderCO80302
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Golden West
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Golden West

1055 Adams CirBoulder, CO 80303
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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
property at 3303 Madison Ave

$1,495 - $1,549

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$1,549

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$1,549

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Available Jul 26

3303 Madison Ave

BoulderCO80303

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property at 2902 Shadow Creek Dr

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 10

2902 Shadow Creek Dr

BoulderCO80303
property at 645 Manhattan Pl

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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645 Manhattan Pl

BoulderCO80303
property at 3393 Madison Ave

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 21

3393 Madison Ave

BoulderCO80303
property at 1115 Hancock Dr

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1115 Hancock Dr

BoulderCO80303
property at 2865 Sundown Ln

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 7

2865 Sundown Ln

BoulderCO80303
property at 2870 E College Ave

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 14

2870 E College Ave

BoulderCO80303
property at 3161 Madison Ave

$1,650 - $2,300

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$1,800

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$1,800

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3161 Madison Ave

BoulderCO80303
property at 3009 Madison Ave

$1,800 - $1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 1

3009 Madison Ave

BoulderCO80303

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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 1 Bed unit found at Spruce Street Apartments priced from $1,300. South Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable East Campus apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spruce Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,300
South Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,300
Mountainaire2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1,305
Harvest Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
East Village Flats3BR/2BA - B3BR,2BA$1,365
The CoveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500
Mohawk Drive ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,555
Mohawk Green ApartmentsOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1,555
Angel's Fortress Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Campus, CO

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Campus area is the $1.98 price per square foot 2 Bed 2.5 Bath - Henley Model at Henley and Remy Apartments in the in the Southeast Boulder neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value East Campus apartment is the Mahogany Model at Two Nine North starting at $3,206 with a $2.57 price per square foot in the Crossroads 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.
Henley and Remy Apartments2 Bed 2.5 Bath - Henley2BR,2.5BA$1.98
Two Nine NorthMahogany2BR,2BA$2.57
Laguna Gardens2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.20
East Village Flats3BR/2BA - B3BR,2BA$1.58
Sterling Boulder ApartmentsPrivate Bedroom in 2 Bed 2 Bath Unit2BR,2BA$1.59
Depot Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.18
Mohawk Green ApartmentsOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$2.25
Mountainaire2BR/1BA - ALT2BR,1BA$2.10
The CoveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.31
Harvest Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.45

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 $1,595.

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

The cheapest apartment in East Campus is South Street Apartments which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in East Campus costs $2,420.

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 57 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 $1,127 which is $1,293 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Campus.

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