Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Chautauqua Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $800 (15 Rentals)

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909 14th St
Studio Apartments

909 14th St

909 14th StBoulder, CO 80302
Student Housing
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1 Bedroom Apartments

Cross Apartments

485 College AveBoulder, CO 80302

East Chautauqua, Boulder, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Chautauqua Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Chautauqua area of Boulder, CO is a Studio unit found at Golden West priced from $900. Timber Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable East Chautauqua apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Golden WestStudioStudio,1BA$900
Timber Ridge ApartmentsTahoe1BR,1BA$1,500
The LotusLoft 63BR,2BA$1,710
Saga Boulder4x44BR,4BA$1,730
Buffalo Canyon1 Bed Mid Floor; Pool-Side + Designer Kitchen & AC1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Chautauqua, CO

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Chautauqua area is the $1.44 price per square foot 4x4 Model at Saga Boulder in the in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood starting from $1,730. The second greatest value East Chautauqua apartment is the 2x2 Renovated Model at The Province Boulder starting at $1,965 with a $2.37 price per square foot in the Main Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Chautauqua apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Saga Boulder4x44BR,4BA$1.44
The Province Boulder2x2 Renovated2BR,2BA$2.37
Sterling ApartmentsPrivate Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.89
The LotusLoft 31BR,1BA$3.14
Buffalo Canyon3 Bed 1 Bath 720 sqft3BR,1BA$4.81
Union 9Seventy1x1-A1BR,1BA$4.59
The Phoenix2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.55
Golden West1x11BR,1BA$2.04
Timber Ridge ApartmentsTahoe1BR,1BA$2.97

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East Chautauqua, Boulder, CO

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Among neighborhoods in Boulder, CO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Chautauqua Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in East Chautauqua is Golden West which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in East Chautauqua costs $1,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Chautauqua?

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 70 regular apartments in East Chautauqua 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 Chautauqua?

Cheap apartments in East Chautauqua have an average cost of $1,682 which is $268 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Chautauqua.

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