Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rural North Boulder Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $1,100 (54 Rentals)

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Nest on 30th - 8201
$1,345 - $2,349
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$1,345 - $2,349

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Nest on 30th - 8201

2995 Eagle WayBoulder, CO 80301
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Elder Square Apartments
$1,430 - $2,100
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$1,425 - $2,095
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Elder Square Apartments

1245 Elder AveBoulder, CO 80304
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property at 3150 Iris Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3150 Iris Ave, Unit #208

3150 Iris Ave
BoulderCO80301

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property at 3515 Hayden Pl

$1,650 - $2,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

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3515 Hayden Pl

BoulderCO80301
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Mysa at The Crossing
Rent Specials
$1,765 - $3,206
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$1,740 - $3,181
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Mysa at The Crossing

3773 Canfield StBoulder, CO 80301
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Uptown Broadway
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$1,780 - $4,279
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$1,765 - $4,264
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$15

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$1,780 - $4,279
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Uptown Broadway

4560 13th StBoulder, CO 80304
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property at 1525 Kalmia Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 4

1525 Kalmia Ave

BoulderCO80304
property at 3030 Oneal Pkwy

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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3030 Oneal Pkwy

BoulderCO80301
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Valencia Gardens
$1,850 - $2,800
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$1,500 - $2,450
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 10

Valencia Gardens

2734 Juniper AveBoulder, CO 80304
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property at 2707 Valmont Rd

$1,895

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$1,895

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$1,895

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

2707 Valmont Rd, Unit Valmont 201 D

2707 Valmont Rd
BoulderCO80304
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Contour
Rent Specials
$1,904 - $4,609
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$1,875 - $4,580
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Contour

2820 Hibiscus AveBoulder, CO 80301
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The Armory
Rent Specials
$1,912 - $7,107
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$1,846 - $7,041
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Armory

4730-4790 BroadwayBoulder, CO 80304
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Boulder Commons
Rent Specials
$2,158 - $8,995
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$2,141 - $8,978
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Boulder Commons

2530 Junction PlBoulder, CO 80301
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property at 3030 Oneal Pkwy

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

3030 Oneal Pkwy, Unit R

3030 Oneal Pkwy
BoulderCO80301
property at 3515 28th St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3515 28th St

BoulderCO80304
property at 2707 Valmont Rd

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

2707 Valmont Rd, Unit 209A

2707 Valmont Rd
BoulderCO80304
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WYE Flats
Rent Specials
$2,270 - $3,070
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$1,895 - $2,695
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 8

WYE Flats

3103 Spruce StBoulder, CO 80301
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property at 3280 47th St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3280 47th St

BoulderCO80301

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30PRL Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

30PRL Apartments

2360 30th StBoulder, CO 80301
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3069 Broadway
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3069 Broadway

3069 BroadwayBoulder, CO 80304
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3075 Broadway St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3075 Broadway St

3075 Broadway StBoulder, CO 80304
property at 3150 Iris Ave

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3150 Iris Ave

BoulderCO80301
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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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SPARKwest
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

SPARKwest

3215 Bluff StBoulder, CO 80301
property at 3295 34th St

$1,675

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$1,675

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$1,675

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 7

3295 34th St

BoulderCO80301
property at 1324 Balsam Ave

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1324 Balsam Ave

BoulderCO80304

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property at 1111 Maxwell Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 5

1111 Maxwell Ave

BoulderCO80304
property at 3000 Broadway

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3000 Broadway

BoulderCO80304
property at 3527 Nottingham Ct

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 20

3527 Nottingham Ct

BoulderCO80304
property at 3485 Hayden Pl

$1,995 - $2,495

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$1,995

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$1,995

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3485 Hayden Pl

BoulderCO80301
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3100 Pearl
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3100 Pearl

3100 Pearl StBoulder, CO 80301
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property at 3360 34th St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

3360 34th St

BoulderCO80301
property at 2459 20th St

$2,175

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$2,175

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$2,175

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 27

2459 20th St

BoulderCO80304
property at 3244 Foundry Pl

$2,195

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$2,195

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$2,195

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 10

3244 Foundry Pl

BoulderCO80301
property at 3250 O'Neal Cir

$1,800 - $2,195

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$2,195

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$2,195

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

3250 O'Neal Cir

BoulderCO80301

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Cheapest Available Rural North Boulder Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rural North Boulder area of Boulder, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Spruce Street Apartments priced from $1,300. Nest on 30th - 8201 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,345. Here are the most affordable Rural North Boulder apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spruce Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,300
Nest on 30th - 8201A11BR,1BA$1,345
Ledges on 29thStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Elder Square ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,430
The EllipseB - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,577
Depot Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,580
Lumine1/11BR,1BA$1,580
SPARKwestE 2/1TH502BR,2BA$1,642
Platform at S'parkPlatform | StudioStudio,1BA$1,670
S'PARK ApartmentsPlatform | StudioStudio,1BA$1,670

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rural North Boulder, CO

As of May 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rural North Boulder area is the $2.49 price per square foot B Renovated Model at Uptown Broadway in the in the Palo Park neighborhood starting from $2,675. The second greatest value Rural North Boulder apartment is the D 2/2TH 60 Model at SPARKwest starting at $1,971 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Crossroads neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rural North Boulder apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Uptown BroadwayB Renovated2BR,1.5BA$2.49
SPARKwestD 2/2TH 602BR,2BA$2.04
Nest on 30th - 8201B22BR,1BA$2.27
Depot Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.12
GlenlakeFlatiron1BR,1BA$2.77
Mysa at The CrossingCottonwoodStudio ,1BA$3.15
The EllipseB - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.77
Lumine1/11BR,1BA$2.83
Ledges on 29thStudioStudio ,1BA$3.08
Spruce Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$2.89

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rural North Boulder Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rural North Boulder?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rural North Boulder is under $1,670.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rural North Boulder?

The cheapest apartment in Rural North Boulder is Spruce Street Apartments which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Rural North Boulder costs $5,126.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rural North Boulder?

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 40 regular apartments in Rural North Boulder 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 Rural North Boulder?

Cheap apartments in Rural North Boulder have an average cost of $1,115 which is $4,011 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rural North Boulder.

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