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Outer Central, Boulder, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Central area of Boulder, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Northwest Apartments priced from $751. Golden West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Outer Central apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Northwest Apartments1A1BR,1BA$751
Golden WestStudioStudio,1BA$900
Vivo Living LongmontAspen - AStudio,1BA$995
Canyon Club0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,095
30PRL Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,130
Canyon Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Goss Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Spruce Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,295
Grove Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,295
South Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central, CO

As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Central area is the $1.62 price per square foot Blue Spruce Model at The Habitat Apartments in the in the Gunbarrel Green neighborhood starting from $2,427. The second greatest value Outer Central apartment is the Townhome Model at Cloverbasin Village starting at $1,799 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Kingsbridge Townhomes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Habitat ApartmentsBlue Spruce3BR,2.5BA$1.62
Cloverbasin VillageTownhome3BR,2BA$1.34
3035 Oneal Pky, Unit Stratford Park West3035 Oneal Pky3BR,2BA$1.79
Saga Boulder4x44BR,4BA$1.62
Henley and Remy Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath - Henley2BR,1.5BA$1.79
Elder Square ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,2BA$1.97
732 Delaware Ave, Unit A732 Delaware Ave2BR,1BA$1.83
SPARKwestA 2/1F 502BR,1BA$1.94
Parkway FlatsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.93
The Northwest Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1.16

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Outer Central, Boulder, CO

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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Outer Central, Boulder, and the greater Boulder area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Outer Central Neighborhood in Boulder, CO

Walk Score®

33 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

20 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Central Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer Central?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer Central is at Golden West listed at $900.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Central Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Central Apartment is $751 at The Northwest Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Central Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Central is starting from $903 at The Northwest Apartments.

What is the most affordable Outer Central Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cloverbasin Village and starts from $1,499.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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