
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ridglea Hills Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $900 (12 Rentals)
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Nest on Thunderbird - 8203

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Kimberly Court Apartments

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Flatiron View Apartments

Mohawk Drive Apartments

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Mysa at The Crossing
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Mohawk Green Apartments

The Ellipse

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Tantra Condos
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Ridglea Hills, Boulder, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ridglea Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridglea Hills Studio Apartments | $1,874 | $1,501 | $2,108 |
| Ridglea Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,832 | $1,345 | $2,577 |
| Ridglea Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,339 | $1,663 | $4,250 |
| Ridglea Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,894 | $2,125 | $5,253 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ridglea Hills Neighborhood of Boulder, CO.
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Cheapest Available Ridglea Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ridglea Hills area of Boulder, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Nest on Osage - 8202 priced from $1,345. Nest on Thunderbird - 8203 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,345. Here are the most affordable Ridglea Hills apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nest on Osage - 8202 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Nest on Thunderbird - 8203 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
| Kimberly Court Apartments | Pomeroy | 1BR,1BA | $1,352 |
| Flatiron View Apartments | Caribou | 1BR,1BA | $1,432 |
| Mohawk Drive Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridglea Hills, CO
As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridglea Hills area is the $2.20 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Laguna Gardens in the in the Southeast Boulder neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Ridglea Hills apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Nest on Osage - 8202 starting at $1,835 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Southeast Boulder neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridglea Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna Gardens | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.20 |
| Nest on Osage - 8202 | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Mohawk Drive Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Mysa at The Crossing | Red Rocks | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Verdant | Design 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Coronado Apartments | Flatiron | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Nest on Thunderbird - 8203 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Flatiron View Apartments | Caribou | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| The Ellipse | B - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Kimberly Court Apartments | Flagstaff | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRidglea Hills, Boulder, CO
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Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridglea Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ridglea Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ridglea Hills is under $1,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ridglea Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Ridglea Hills is Nest on Osage - 8202 which is listed at $1,345, while the average apartment in Ridglea Hills costs $4,430.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ridglea Hills?
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 41 regular apartments in Ridglea Hills 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 Ridglea Hills?
Cheap apartments in Ridglea Hills have an average cost of $889 which is $3,541 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ridglea Hills.
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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