
Cheap Homes for Rent in Habitat Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $1,500 (28 Rentals)
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3150 Iris Ave, Unit #208

3150 Iris Ave

3050 Corona Trl

5116 Williams Fork Trail

3295 34th St

3300 Bridger Trl, Unit 205
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4676 White Rock Cir

8050 Niwot Rd

2227 Canyon Blvd, Unit 105

5120 Williams Fork Trail

4753 White Rock Cir

4883 White Rock Cir

5110 Williams Fork Trail
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5126 Williams Fork Trl

3030 Oneal Pkwy, Unit M-35

5126 Williams Fork Trl, Unit 205

2707 Valmont Rd, Unit Valmont 201 D

1850 Folsom St

3527 Nottingham Ct

3485 Hayden Pl
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3035 Oneal Pkwy

3360 34th St

3244 Foundry Pl

3250 O'Neal Cir

2707 Valmont Rd, Unit 209A

3030 Oneal Pkwy, Unit R

3565 28th St
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Habitat, Boulder, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Habitat?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habitat 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,369 | $1,650 | $4,995 |
| Habitat 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,442 | $2,350 | $5,295 |
| Habitat 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,584 | $3,000 | $6,995 |
| Habitat 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,150 | $4,950 | $8,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Habitat Neighborhood of Boulder, CO.
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Cheapest Available Habitat Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Habitat area of Boulder, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Spruce Street Apartments priced from $1,300. Nest on 30th - 8201 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,345. Here are the most affordable Habitat apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Street Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Nest on 30th - 8201 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Ledges on 29th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Canyon Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Pepper Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Meadow Creek | Baltic Jr. 1-Bed | Studio,1BA | $1,429 |
| The Cove | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 1821 22nd St | Renovated One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| The Ellipse | B - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,577 |
| Depot Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,580 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Habitat, CO
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Habitat area is the $2.18 price per square foot B1 Model at Gunbarrel Center in the in the Gunbarrel Green neighborhood starting from $2,426. The second greatest value Habitat apartment is the D 2/2TH 60 Model at SPARKwest starting at $1,971 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Crossroads neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Habitat apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunbarrel Center | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| SPARKwest | D 2/2TH 60 | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| The Habitat Apartments | Birch 1-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Boulder, CO | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Nest on 30th - 8201 | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Depot Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| The Cove | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Canyon Club | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| The Ellipse | B - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Pepper Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 1821 22nd St | Renovated One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Habitat
What type of rentals are currently available in Habitat?
There are currently 147 Apartments for Rent in Habitat, CO with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $5,120. There are also 72 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Habitat ranging from $1,500 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Habitat?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Habitat ranges from $1,500 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,707.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Habitat?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Habitat range from $1,800 to $4,943, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,350 to $5,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.
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