
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Lower Arapahoe Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $1,300 (30 Rentals)
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2829 Springdale Ln

2829 Springdale Ln

1220 Mapleton Ave

402 Maxwell Ave, Unit 3

3035 Oneal Pkwy

2707 Valmont Rd
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2201 Pearl St, Unit 108

1237 Elder Ave

2865 Sundown Ln

963 Marine St

1111 Maxwell Ave

1333 Pine St

1934 18th St
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1860 Walnut St

1018 Marine St

1544 9th St

2707 Valmont Rd, Unit 209A

275 Pearl St

1013 Portland Pl

3035 Oneal Pkwy
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1830 22nd St, Unit 14

2531 9th St, Unit B

2459 20th St

3525 28th St, Unit # 301

2201 Pearl St, Unit 124

3545 28th St, Unit 103

1850 Folsom St
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3035 Oneal Pkwy, Unit #V34

1567 9th St
Lower Arapahoe, Boulder, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lower Arapahoe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Arapahoe 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,015 | $1,950 | $6,495 |
| Lower Arapahoe 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,615 | $2,000 | $5,295 |
| Lower Arapahoe 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,985 | $3,350 | $10,000+ |
| Lower Arapahoe 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,660 | $4,850 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lower Arapahoe Neighborhood of Boulder, CO.
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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 Annex Flats priced from $787. Spruce Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Lower Arapahoe apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annex Flats | 0bd | Studio,1BA | $787 |
| Spruce Street Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Grove Street Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| South Street Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Mountainaire | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| Nest on 30th - 8201 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Harvest Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Canyon Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,355 |
| East Village Flats | 3BR/2BA - A | 3BR,2BA | $1,385 |
| Pepper Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Arapahoe, CO
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Arapahoe area is the $2.07 price per square foot 1031 Portland Place Model at 1031 Portland Place, Unit 7 in the in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Lower Arapahoe apartment is the 4x4 Model at Saga Boulder starting at $1,746 with a $1.46 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1031 Portland Place, Unit 7 | 1031 Portland Place | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.07 |
| Saga Boulder | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $1.46 |
| Union 9Seventy | 2x2-A | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| 2019 Grove St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Broadway Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| The Cove | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| East Village Flats | 3BR/2BA - A | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Valencia Gardens | 2 Bed Office + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Sterling Boulder Apartments | Private Bedroom in 2 Bed 2 Bath Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| 701 Arapahoe | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Arapahoe
What type of rentals are currently available in Lower Arapahoe?
There are currently 437 Apartments for Rent in Lower Arapahoe, CO with pricing that ranges from $787 to $5,800. There are also 94 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower Arapahoe ranging from $1,300 to $12,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lower Arapahoe?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lower Arapahoe ranges from $1,300 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,852.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lower Arapahoe?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lower Arapahoe range from $1,305 to $4,739, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $5,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,570.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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