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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Campus Studio Apartments | $1,678 | $1,325 | $2,108 |
| East Campus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,105 | $1,250 | $4,253 |
| East Campus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,439 | $870 | $5,935 |
| East Campus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,655 | $1,305 | $5,253 |
| East Campus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $1,570 | $4,600 |
There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the East Campus Neighborhood of Boulder, CO.
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Write a ReviewThe cheapest available apartment rental in the East Campus area of Boulder, CO is a 3 Beds unit found at East Village Flats priced from $1,305. Harvest Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable East Campus apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Village Flats | 3BR/1BA | 3BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| Harvest Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Mountainaire | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,385 |
| Mohawk Drive Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Blue Sky Lofts | Divide | 1BR,1BA | $1,460 |
| Mohawk Green Apartments | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1,555 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | Tahoe | 1BR,1BA | $1,565 |
| Depot Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,580 |
| The View on 26th | Flatirons (Affordable/Income Qualifying) | 1BR,1BA | $1,585 |
| Angel's Fortress Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Campus area is the $2.20 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Laguna Gardens in the in the Southeast Boulder neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value East Campus apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 2939 Marine Street starting at $1,895 with a $2.17 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna Gardens | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.20 |
| 2939 Marine Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| The Province Boulder | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| Sterling Boulder Apartments | Private Bedroom in 2 Bed 2 Bath Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| WYE Flats | 1 Bed 1 Bath - Type 3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Depot Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Mohawk Green Apartments | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Canyon Club | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Mohawk Drive Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Harvest Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.45 |
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Campus is under $1,695.
The cheapest apartment in East Campus is South Street Apartments which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in East Campus costs $2,472.
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.
Cheap apartments in East Campus have an average cost of $1,231 which is $1,241 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Campus.
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