Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Central Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $1,200 (63 Rentals)

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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 Studio unit found at Golden West priced from $900. Vivo Living Longmont has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,070. Here are the most affordable Outer Central apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Golden WestStudioStudio,1BA$900
Vivo Living LongmontStudio XLStudio,1BA$1,070
Canyon Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
The Legacy ApartmentsWhiterock 2nd FloorStudio,1BA$1,349
Spruce Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,350
South Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,375
Ledges on 29thStudioStudio,1BA$1,390
Grove Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,395
1920 Canyon Blvd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Kimberly Court ApartmentsFlagstaff1BR,1BA$1,423

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central, CO

As of June 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Central area is the $1.68 price per square foot Blue Spruce Model at The Habitat Apartments in the in the Gunbarrel Green neighborhood starting from $2,525. The second greatest value Outer Central apartment is the 4x4 Model at Saga Boulder starting at $1,730 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Pearl Street Mall 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$1.68
Saga Boulder4x44BR,4BA$1.44
GlenlakeThe Grand Mesa2BR,1.5BA$1.85
Grandview Meadows ApartmentsUnit 2.2L2BR,2BA$1.84
The Northwest Apartments2A2BR,2BA$1.91
Nest on OsageUnit Type C2BR,1BA$1.66
Parkway FlatsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.02
Sterling ApartmentsPrivate Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.89
Nest on Thunderbird2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.83
Cloverbasin VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Central

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Central?

There are currently 684 Apartments for Rent in Outer Central, CO with pricing that ranges from $640 to $14,513. There are also 197 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Central ranging from $1,275 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Central?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Central ranges from $1,275 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,538.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Central?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Central range from $867 to $13,799, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,350 to $14,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,240.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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