Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northfield Commons Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $900 (73 Rentals)

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property at 1515 Harrison Ave

$1,009

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$1,009

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$1,009

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1515 Harrison Ave

BoulderCO80303
property at 2037 Walnut St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2037 Walnut St

BoulderCO80302
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Canyon Club
$1,310 - $1,940
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$1,310 - $1,940

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Canyon Club

1811 Folsom StBoulder, CO 80302
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property at 1545 Lodge Ln

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

1545 Lodge Ln

BoulderCO80303

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Mysa at The Crossing
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$1,501 - $2,709
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$1,476 - $2,684
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Mysa at The Crossing

3773 Canfield StBoulder, CO 80301
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property at 3597 Nottingham Ct

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

3597 Nottingham Ct

BoulderCO80304
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The View on 26th
$1,585 - $4,165
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$1,210 - $3,790
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The View on 26th

1853 26th StBoulder, CO 80302
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2000 Walnut
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$1,599 - $2,749
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$1,249 - $2,399
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2000 Walnut

2000 Walnut StBoulder, CO 80302
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Uptown Broadway
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$1,622 - $3,917
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$1,607 - $3,902
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$15

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$1,622 - $3,917
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Uptown Broadway

4560 13th StBoulder, CO 80304
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property at 1240 Cedar Ave

$1,642

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$1,642

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$1,642

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1240 Cedar Ave

BoulderCO80304
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SPARKwest
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$1,642 - $1,971
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$1,642 - $1,971

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$1,642 - $1,971
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

SPARKwest

3215 Bluff StBoulder, CO 80301
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Parc Mosaic
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$1,645 - $5,253
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$1,630 - $5,238
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Parc Mosaic

1590 Eisenhower DrBoulder, CO 80303
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2121 Canyon
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$1,649 - $2,999
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$1,299 - $2,649
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2121 Canyon

2121 Canyon BlvdBoulder, CO 80302
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property at 2005 Goss St

$1,745

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$1,745

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$1,745

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 4

2005 Goss St

BoulderCO80302

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property at 1811 22nd St

$1,750 - $2,100

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 24

1811 22nd St

BoulderCO80302
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Weathervane
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$1,831 - $2,455
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$1,810 - $2,434
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Weathervane

5801-5847 Arapahoe AveBoulder, CO 80303
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Valencia Gardens
$1,850 - $2,800
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$1,500 - $2,450
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Valencia Gardens

2734 Juniper AveBoulder, CO 80304
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The Armory
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$1,898 - $6,504
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$1,832 - $6,438
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The Armory

4730-4790 BroadwayBoulder, CO 80304
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property at 3030 Oneal Pkwy

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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3030 Oneal Pkwy

BoulderCO80301
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78 W Walnut St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

78 W Walnut St

1360 Walnut 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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Northfield Commons, Boulder, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northfield Commons Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northfield Commons area of Boulder, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Grove Street Apartments priced from $1,295. South Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Northfield Commons apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grove Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,295
South Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,295
Nest on 30th - 8201A11BR,1BA$1,345
Canyon Crest ApartmentsOne bed1BR,1BA$1,395
Pepper ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
1920 Canyon Blvd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Elder Square ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,425
Goss CommonsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,450
Ledges on 29thStudioStudio,1BA$1,499
Mysa at The CrossingCottonwoodStudio,1BA$1,501

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northfield Commons, CO

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northfield Commons area is the $2.04 price per square foot D 2/2TH 60 Model at SPARKwest in the in the Crossroads neighborhood starting from $1,971. The second greatest value Northfield Commons apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 2019 Grove St starting at $1,795 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northfield Commons apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SPARKwestD 2/2TH 602BR,2BA$2.04
2019 Grove St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.99
The CoveTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.89
Depot Square2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.97
Nest on 30th - 8201B22BR,1BA$2.27
2200 Canyon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.43
701 Arapahoe701 Arapahoe Ave Unit 2051BR,1BA$2.58
Canyon Crest ApartmentsOne bed1BR,1BA$2.41
1920 Canyon Blvd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.54
Pepper ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.54

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northfield Commons Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northfield Commons?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northfield Commons is under $1,501.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northfield Commons?

The cheapest apartment in Northfield Commons is Grove Street Apartments which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in Northfield Commons costs $5,272.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northfield Commons?

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 164 regular apartments in Northfield Commons 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 Northfield Commons?

Cheap apartments in Northfield Commons have an average cost of $1,321 which is $3,951 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northfield Commons.

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