
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Lower Arapahoe Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $870 (31 Rentals)


701 Arapahoe

Ledges on 29th

Lumine

The Cove

Nest on 30th - 8201

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Elder Square Apartments
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The View on 26th

Glenlake

1821 22nd St

2707 Valmont Rd, Unit 101B, Unit 101B

Broadway Apartments

2019 Grove St

Creekside Apartments
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Timber Ridge Apartments

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Portland Place Apartments

3030 Oneal Pkwy

2939 Marine Street

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Valencia Gardens

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2105 Goss Cir W, Unit Apt #3, Unit Apt #3

78 W Walnut St
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2301 Goss St

30PRL Apartments

3130 Folsom St

1818-1828 Arapahoe Ave

Maple Creek

1631 19th St

2460-2470 9th Street
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2207 Baseline Rd

1725 18th St.

Creekside Apartments
Lower Arapahoe, Boulder, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Arapahoe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Arapahoe Studio Apartments | $2,080 | $1,250 | $3,123 |
| Lower Arapahoe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $955 | $4,329 |
Lower Arapahoe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,539 | $870 | $5,949 |
| Lower Arapahoe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,803 | $1,305 | $5,535 |
| Lower Arapahoe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,653 | $1,570 | $6,680 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLower Arapahoe, Boulder, CO
Ranked #8
Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Lower Arapahoe, Boulder, CO
Flatirons Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower Arapahoe Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lower Arapahoe?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lower Arapahoe is under $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lower Arapahoe?
The cheapest apartment in Lower Arapahoe is Mountainaire which is listed at $1,385, while the average apartment in Lower Arapahoe costs $6,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lower Arapahoe?
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 150 regular apartments in Lower Arapahoe 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 Lower Arapahoe?
Cheap apartments in Lower Arapahoe have an average cost of $1,355 which is $4,645 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lower Arapahoe.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.