
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Park East Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $800 (66 Rentals)
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2000 Walnut

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Park Mesa

Canyon Place Apartments

Goss Street Apartments

2037 Walnut St

Spruce Street Apartments

South Street Apartments

Canyon Crest Apartments

Grove Street Apartments
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Nest on Thunderbird

Nest on Osage

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Canyon Club

1920 Canyon Blvd

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Harvest Manor Apartments

Kimberly Court Apartments

Pepper Park

Tantra Lake

Blue Sky Lofts

Goss Commons
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Mohawk Drive Apartments

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The Cove

Ledges on 29th

1000 W Moorhead Cir

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3161 Madison Ave R315

Mohawk Green Apartments

Timber Ridge Apartments

Verdant

Lumine
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Depot Square

East Village Flats

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SPARKwest

Henley and Remy Apartments

1821 22nd St

Weathervane

S'PARK Apartments

774 19th St

Gaslamp

Parc Mosaic
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Coronado Apartments

1135 35th St

Angel's Fortress Apartments

Buffalo Canyon

1811 22nd St

Saga Boulder

2019 Grove St

Creekside Apartments

735 30th St

745 30th St
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Park East, Boulder, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Park East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park East Studio Apartments | $1,699 | $900 | $2,632 |
| Park East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $955 | $4,265 |
| Park East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,441 | $870 | $4,555 |
| Park East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,952 | $975 | $5,153 |
| Park East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,372 | $1,205 | $5,745 |
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There are currently 66 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Park East Neighborhood of Boulder, CO.
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Cheapest Available Park East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Park East area of Boulder, CO is a Studio unit found at Golden West priced from $900. 2000 Walnut has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Park East apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| 2000 Walnut | Individual Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Park Mesa | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| South Street Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Grove Street Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Spruce Street Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Nest on Osage | Unit Type B | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Nest on Thunderbird | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Boulder Creek | Evergreen Premier | Studio,1BA | $1,334 |
| Harvest Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Park East, CO
As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Park East area is the $1.47 price per square foot 4x4 Model at Saga Boulder in the in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood starting from $1,769. The second greatest value Park East apartment is the 3BR/3BA Model at Gaslamp starting at $1,683 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Main Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Park East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saga Boulder | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $1.47 |
| Gaslamp | 3BR/3BA | 3BR,3BA | $1.46 |
| 2019 Grove St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| The Cove | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| SPARKwest | A 2/1F 50 | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Depot Square | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Sterling Boulder Apartments | Private Bedroom in 2 Bed 2 Bath Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| 2200 Canyon | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Nest on Thunderbird | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Golden West | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Park East Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Park East?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Park East is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Park East?
The cheapest apartment in Park East is Park Mesa which is listed at $955, while the average apartment in Park East costs $2,775.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Park East?
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 119 regular apartments in Park East 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 Park East?
Cheap apartments in Park East have an average cost of $1,161 which is $1,614 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Park East.
Expert Rental Resources
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