Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South 45th Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $900 (12 Rentals)

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Nest on Thunderbird
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Nest on Thunderbird

4917 Thunderbird DrBoulder, CO 80303
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Nest on Osage

4990 Osage DrBoulder, CO 80303
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1 Bedroom Apartments

Tantra Condos

993 W Moorhead CirBoulder, CO 80305

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Cheapest Available South 45th Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South 45th area of Boulder, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Mesa priced from $955. Kimberly Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,313. Here are the most affordable South 45th apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Mesa1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$955
Kimberly Court ApartmentsPomeroy1BR,1BA$1,313
Boulder CreekEvergreen PremierStudio,1BA$1,374
Tantra Lake1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Mohawk Drive ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South 45th, CO

As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the South 45th area is the $2.27 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Laguna Gardens in the in the Southeast Boulder neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value South 45th apartment is the Aspen Premier Model at Boulder Creek starting at $2,992 with a $3.68 price per square foot in the Majestic Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South 45th apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Laguna GardensTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$2.27
Boulder CreekAspen Premier2BR,1BA$3.68
Coronado ApartmentsFlatiron1BR,1BA$2.63
Tantra Lake1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.33
Mohawk Drive ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$2.49
Kimberly Court ApartmentsFlagstaff1BR,1BA$2.83
Park Mesa0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$3.71

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South 45th Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South 45th?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South 45th is under $2,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South 45th?

The cheapest apartment in South 45th is Park Mesa which is listed at $955, while the average apartment in South 45th costs $2,325.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 45th?

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 12 regular apartments in South 45th that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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