Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Palo Park Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $900 (35 Rentals)

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1620 Walnut St

BoulderCO80302
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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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3069 Broadway
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3069 Broadway

3069 BroadwayBoulder, CO 80304
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Maple Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Creek

1921 Canyon BlvdBoulder, CO 80302
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Violet on Broadway
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Violet on Broadway

4456 Broadway StBoulder, CO 80304
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Platform at S'park
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Platform at S'park

3350 Bluff StBoulder, CO 80301
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3100 Pearl
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3100 Pearl

3100 Pearl StBoulder, CO 80301
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Palo Park, Boulder, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Palo Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Palo Park area of Boulder, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Spruce 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 Palo Park apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spruce Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,295
South Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,295
The View on 26thFlatirons (Affordable/Income Qualifying)1BR,1BA$1,318
Canyon Club1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,395
Pepper ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
The CoveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,495
Mysa at The CrossingEnchanted Mesa1BR,1BA$1,550
The EllipseB - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,577
Depot Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,580

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palo Park, CO

As of November 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palo Park area is the $2.32 price per square foot SPRUCE Model at Wonderland Creek in the in the Palo Park neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Palo Park apartment is the Dogwood Model at Two Nine North starting at $2,602 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Crossroads neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palo Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wonderland CreekSPRUCE2BR,2.5BA$2.32
Two Nine NorthDogwood1BR,1BA$2.41
Violet on Broadway2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.01
Creekside ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$2.02
Elder Square ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,2BA$1.97
Valencia Gardens2 Bed Office + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.15
SPARKwestA 2/1F 502BR,1BA$1.94
Depot Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.12
The CoveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.30
The View on 26thFlatirons (Affordable/Income Qualifying)1BR,1BA$2.15

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Palo Park, Boulder, CO

Ranked #24

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Palo Park Neighborhood in Boulder, CO

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

91 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palo Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Palo Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Palo Park is under $1,580.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Palo Park?

The cheapest apartment in Palo Park is Spruce Street Apartments which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in Palo Park costs $7,350.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Palo Park?

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 44 regular apartments in Palo Park 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 Palo Park?

Cheap apartments in Palo Park have an average cost of $329 which is $7,021 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Palo Park.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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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Written by: Trey Huguley

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