
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Park Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $800 (66 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Highland Park area of Boulder.


4930 Qualla Dr

1765 Gillaspie Drive, Unit North Facing room

2823 Springdale Ln

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East Village Flats

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Nest on Thunderbird - 8203

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Nest on Osage - 8202

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Harvest Manor Apartments

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Kimberly Court Apartments

Timber Ridge Apartments
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Mohawk Drive Apartments

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Blue Sky Lofts

851 20th St, Unit 2

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Flatiron View Apartments

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Coronado Apartments

701 Arapahoe

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Mohawk Green Apartments

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Buffalo Canyon

Gaslamp

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Angel's Fortress Apartments
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2939 Marine Street

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St. Moritz

774 19th St

3161 Madison Ave, Unit #P419

850 W Moorhead Cir, Unit #3A

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Saga Boulder

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Parc Mosaic

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The Phoenix

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Broadway Apartments

2902 Shadow Creek Dr, Unit Gold Run condominium #106
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Parker off Pearl

3460 Madison Ave

1544 9th St

1544 9th St

1725 7th St

745 30th St

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600 Manhattan Dr, Unit Apt A7

Golden West

Dunn Memorial Housing - 55+ Community

909 14th St
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Marine

Tantra Lake

1 Bedroom Bungalow on The Hill

1115 Hancock Dr

Tantra Condos

2707 Valmont Rd

3303 Madison Ave

1430 18th St

Cross Apartments

1099 Marine St
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Highland Park, Boulder, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Studio Apartments | $1,795 | $870 | $2,691 |
| Highland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,868 | $955 | $3,855 |
| Highland Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,203 | $870 | $4,250 |
| Highland Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,634 | $1,305 | $5,170 |
| Highland Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,135 | $1,570 | $5,800 |
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There are currently 66 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Park Neighborhood of Boulder, CO.
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Cheapest Available Highland Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Park area of Boulder, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Mesa priced from $955. Nest on Osage - 8202 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,345. Here are the most affordable Highland Park apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Mesa | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Nest on Osage - 8202 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Nest on Thunderbird - 8203 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Harvest Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Kimberly Court Apartments | Pomeroy | 1BR,1BA | $1,352 |
| East Village Flats | 3BR/2BA - B | 3BR,2BA | $1,365 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | Alpine | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Mountainaire | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,385 |
| Mohawk Drive Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,455 |
| 701 Arapahoe | 701 Arapahoe Ave Unit 205 | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, CO
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland Park area is the $1.42 price per square foot 4x4 Model at Saga Boulder in the in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Highland Park apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Laguna Gardens starting at $2,200 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Southeast Boulder neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Saga Boulder | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $1.42 |
| Laguna Gardens | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.20 |
| Broadway Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| 2939 Marine Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Nest on Osage - 8202 | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| East Village Flats | 3BR/2BA - B | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Sterling Boulder Apartments | Private Bedroom in 2 Bed 2 Bath Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Flatiron View Apartments | Audubon | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Mountainaire | 2BR/1BA - ALT | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | Alpine | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Highland Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highland Park is under $1,550.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Park?
The cheapest apartment in Highland Park is Park Mesa which is listed at $955, while the average apartment in Highland Park costs $6,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland Park?
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 73 regular apartments in Highland Park 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 Highland Park?
Cheap apartments in Highland Park have an average cost of $1,249 which is $4,751 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Park.
Expert Rental Resources
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.