Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Arapahoe Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $835 (89 Rentals)

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East Village Flats
$835 - $2,055

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$795 - $2,015
Required Monthly Fees$40

Total Monthly Price$835 - $2,055
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

East Village Flats

2885 E Aurora AveBoulder, CO 80303
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Gaslamp
$900 - $1,725

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$900 - $1,725

Total Monthly Price$900 - $1,725
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Gaslamp

910 28th StBoulder, CO 80303
Student Housing
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property at 2830 E College Ave
$1,200 - $1,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,200 - $1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,200 - $1,400
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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2830 E College Ave

BoulderCO80303
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Canyon Club
$1,295 - $1,595

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,295 - $1,595

Total Monthly PriceVaries
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Canyon Club

1811 Folsom StBoulder, CO 80302
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Nest on 30th - 8201
$1,300 - $1,830

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,300 - $1,830

Total Monthly Price$1,300 - $1,830
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Nest on 30th - 8201

2995 Eagle WayBoulder, CO 80301
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Annex Flats
$1,312 - $1,968

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,312 - $1,968

Total Monthly Price$1,312 - $1,968
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 23

Annex Flats

1603 Walnut StBoulder, CO 80302
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Blue Sky Lofts
$1,360

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,325
Required Monthly Fees$35

Total Monthly Price$1,360
12 Month Lease Term
Studio Apartments Available Nov 13

Blue Sky Lofts

2905 Aurora AveBoulder, CO 80303
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The Phoenix
$1,370 - $1,670

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$995 - $1,295
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Total Monthly PriceVaries
12 Month Lease Term
Studio Apartments Available Now

The Phoenix

2905-2915 E College AveBoulder, CO 80303
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property at 911-915 Broadway
$1,395

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,395

Total Monthly Price$1,395
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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Cost Per Sq.Ft.

911-915 Broadway

BoulderCO80302
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Ledges on 29th
$1,400 - $1,650

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,400 - $1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,400 - $1,650
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ledges on 29th

2820 29th StBoulder, CO 80301
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property at 2707 Valmont Rd
$1,425

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,425

Total Monthly Price$1,425
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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Affordability

2707 Valmont Rd, Unit Twomile Creek

2707 Valmont Rd
BoulderCO80304
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property at 533 22nd St
$1,450

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,450
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 5
Affordability

533 22nd St

BoulderCO80302
property at 1645 Pine St
$1,495

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,495
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1645 Pine St

BoulderCO80302

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701 Arapahoe
$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

701 Arapahoe

701 Arapahoe AveBoulder, CO 80302
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Glenlake
Rent Specials
$1,516 - $1,965

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,511 - $1,960
Required Monthly FeesVaries

Total Monthly PriceVaries
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Glenlake

2995-2995 Glenwood DrBoulder, CO 80301
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Timber Ridge Apartments
$1,535 - $1,560

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,500 - $1,525
Required Monthly Fees$35

Total Monthly Price$1,535 - $1,560
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 14

Timber Ridge Apartments

1025 Adams CirBoulder, CO 80303
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2000 Walnut
$1,574 - $2,425

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,549 - $2,400
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Total Monthly PriceVaries
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

2000 Walnut

2000 Walnut StBoulder, CO 80302
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property at 1842 Canyon Blvd
$1,575

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,575

Total Monthly Price$1,575
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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Affordability

1842 Canyon Blvd

BoulderCO80302
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Lumine
$1,580 - $1,650

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,580 - $1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,580 - $1,650
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lumine

2665-2805 28th StBoulder, CO 80301
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property at 2227 Arapahoe Ave
$1,595 - $2,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,595

Total Monthly Price$1,595
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

2227 Arapahoe Ave

BoulderCO80302
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Saga Boulder
Rent Specials
$1,625

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,606
Required Monthly Fees$19

Total Monthly Price$1,625
11 Month Lease Term
4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Saga Boulder

955 BroadwayBoulder, CO 80302
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property at 3520 Arthur Ct
$1,745 - $2,245

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,745

Total Monthly Price$1,745
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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Affordability

3520 Arthur Ct

BoulderCO80304
property at 1816 Grove St
$1,750

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,750
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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Affordability

1816 Grove St

BoulderCO80302
property at 805 29th St
$1,750

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,750
10 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
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805 29th St, Unit #262

805 29th St
BoulderCO80303
property at 1005 11th St
$900

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$900

Total Monthly Price$900
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 17

1005 11th St

BoulderCO80302
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Golden West
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Golden West

1055 Adams CirBoulder, CO 80303
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909 14th St
Studio Apartments

909 14th St

909 14th StBoulder, CO 80302
Student Housing
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78 W Walnut St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

78 W Walnut St

1360 Walnut StBoulder, CO 80302
property at 1717 1/2 Baseline Rd
$1,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,000

Total Monthly Price$1,000
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1717 1/2 Baseline Rd

BoulderCO80302
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Marine
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Marine

959 Marine StBoulder, CO 80302
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30PRL Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

30PRL Apartments

2360 30th StBoulder, CO 80301
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property at 1145 Pennsylvania Ave
$1,195

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,195

Total Monthly Price$1,195
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1145 Pennsylvania Ave

BoulderCO80302
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3069 Broadway
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3069 Broadway

3069 BroadwayBoulder, CO 80304
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Buffalo Canyon
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Buffalo Canyon

730 29th StBoulder, CO 80303
Student Housing
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1410 19th St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1410 19th St.

1406-1426 19th StBoulder, CO 80302

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Lower Arapahoe, Boulder, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lower Arapahoe Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Arapahoe area of Boulder, CO is a 2 Beds unit found at The Lodge Boulder priced from $835. East Village Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable Lower Arapahoe apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Lodge Boulder2BR/1BA - A2BR,1BA$835
East Village Flats3BR/2BA - B3BR,2BA$835
Mountainaire2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$855
Gaslamp3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$900
Buffalo Canyon1 Bed Top Floor; Pool-Side + Vaulted Ceilings & AC1BR,1BA$1,275
1410 19th St.1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,295
Canyon Club0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
South Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,300
Harvest Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Arapahoe, CO

As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Arapahoe area is the $0.31 price per square foot 2623 Sherwood Cir Model at 2623 Sherwood Cir, Unit 2623 Sherwood in the in the Palo Park neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Lower Arapahoe apartment is the Mesa Model at The View on 26th starting at $2,925 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Arapahoe apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2623 Sherwood Cir, Unit 2623 Sherwood2623 Sherwood Cir5BR,4BA$0.31
The View on 26thMesa3BR,3BA$2.25
1031 Portland Place, Unit 71031 Portland Place3BR,1.5BA$2.23
Dakotas Apartments2B FOR $ OF 1!! 1st Level Corner Unit w/ DW2BR,1BA$1.67
Saga Boulder4x44BR,4BA$1.35
Gaslamp3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$0.85
Union BaselineRenovated 2x2 TH2BR,2BA$1.81
Creekside ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$2.02
701 Arapahoe2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.94
Mountainaire2BR/1BA - ALT2BR,1BA$1.30

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lower Arapahoe, Boulder, CO

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Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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 $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lower Arapahoe?

The cheapest apartment in Lower Arapahoe is Buffalo Canyon which is listed at $1,275, while the average apartment in Lower Arapahoe costs $2,300.

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 72 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 $999 which is $1,301 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lower Arapahoe.

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