
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South 45th Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $900 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South 45th area of Boulder.


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South 45th, Boulder, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South 45th?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South 45th Studio Apartments | $1,709 | $1,374 | $2,263 |
| South 45th 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,870 | $955 | $4,107 |
| South 45th 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,224 | $1,595 | $4,495 |
| South 45th 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,325 | $2,325 | $2,325 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South 45th Neighborhood of Boulder, CO.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Mesa | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Kimberly Court Apartments | Pomeroy | 1BR,1BA | $1,313 |
| Boulder Creek | Evergreen Premier | Studio,1BA | $1,374 |
| Tantra Lake | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Mohawk Drive Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna Gardens | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.27 |
| Boulder Creek | Aspen Premier | 2BR,1BA | $3.68 |
| Coronado Apartments | Flatiron | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Tantra Lake | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Mohawk Drive Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Kimberly Court Apartments | Flagstaff | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Park Mesa | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,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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