Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Arapahoe Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $800 (39 Rentals)

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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
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

78 W Walnut St

1360 Walnut StBoulder, CO 80302
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Marine
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Marine

959 Marine StBoulder, CO 80302
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2301 Goss St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2301 Goss St

2301 Goss StBoulder, CO 80302
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Cross Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cross Apartments

485 College AveBoulder, CO 80302
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1099 Marine St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1099 Marine St

1099 Marine StBoulder, CO 80302
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Maple Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Creek

1921 Canyon BlvdBoulder, 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 Studio unit found at Golden West priced from $900. Grove Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Lower Arapahoe apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Golden WestStudioStudio,1BA$900
Grove Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,195
South Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,195
Canyon Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Canyon Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
Harvest Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Ledges on 29thStudioStudio,1BA$1,390
The Province Boulder4x4Q1 Renovated4BR,4BA$1,399
2301 Goss St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,425
Elder Square ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Arapahoe, CO

As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower Arapahoe 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 Lower Arapahoe apartment is the The Grand Mesa Model at Glenlake starting at $1,860 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Crossroads 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.
Saga Boulder4x44BR,4BA$1.44
GlenlakeThe Grand Mesa2BR,1.5BA$1.83
The View on 26thMelville2BR,2BA$2.37
Union BaselineRenovated 2x12BR,1BA$1.71
Creekside ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$2.19
1250 Cedar Ave, Unit Apt 31250 Cedar Ave2BR,1BA$2.29
The Province Boulder2x2 Renovated2BR,2BA$2.32
Sterling ApartmentsPrivate Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.89
1821 22nd StTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.06
Golden West1x11BR,1BA$2.04

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lower Arapahoe, Boulder, CO

Ranked #21

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Lower Arapahoe Neighborhood in Boulder, CO

Walk Score®

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $1,495.

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

The cheapest apartment in Lower Arapahoe is Golden West which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Lower Arapahoe costs $2,496.

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 91 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 $1,570 which is $926 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lower Arapahoe.

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