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$835 - $2,055
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East Village Flats
2885 E Aurora AveBoulder, CO 80303
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Boulder Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $835 (63 Rentals)
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880 30th St
880 30th StBoulder, CO 80303
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$900 - $1,7253 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
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Gaslamp
910 28th StBoulder, CO 80303
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$955 - $1,610
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Park Mesa
640-680 S Lashley LnBoulder, CO 80305
4760 Ludlow St
BoulderCO80305
2830 E College Ave
BoulderCO80303
1105 11th St
BoulderCO80302
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$1,350 - $1,830
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Nest on Thunderbird - 8203
4917 Thunderbird DrBoulder, CO 80303
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$1,350 - $1,888
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Nest on Osage - 8202
4990 Osage DrBoulder, CO 80303
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$1,360
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Base Rent$1,325
Required Monthly Fees$35
Total Monthly Price$1,360
Blue Sky Lofts
2905 Aurora AveBoulder, CO 80303
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$1,349 - $2,2851 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 10
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Kimberly Court Apartments
4920 Thunderbird CirBoulder, CO 80303
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$1,375 - $1,675
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The Phoenix
2905-2915 E College AveBoulder, CO 80303
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$1,395
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St. Moritz
1055 30th StBoulder, CO 80303
911-915 Broadway
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1036 14th St
BoulderCO80302
920 14th St
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$1,423 - $2,8181 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
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Flatiron View Apartments
4920 Thunderbird CirBoulder, CO 80303
533 22nd St
BoulderCO80302
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$1,535 - $1,560
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Base Rent$1,500 - $1,525
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Timber Ridge Apartments
1025 Adams CirBoulder, CO 80303
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$1,555 - $2,200
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Mohawk Green Apartments
704-710 Mohawk DrBoulder, CO 80303
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$1,595
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Angel's Fortress Apartments
1301 30th StBoulder, CO 80303
645 Manhattan Pl
BoulderCO80303
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$1,625
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Base Rent$1,606
Required Monthly Fees$19
Total Monthly Price$1,625
Saga Boulder
955 BroadwayBoulder, CO 80302
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$1,639 - $2,109
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Coronado Apartments
4977 Moorhead AveBoulder, CO 80305
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$1,646
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Base Rent$1,600
Required Monthly Fees$46
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Wimbledon Condominium
3009 Madison AveBoulder, CO 80303
3460 Madison Ave
BoulderCO80303
1155 35th St
BoulderCO80303
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3393 Madison Ave, Unit W228
3393 Madison AveBoulder, CO 80303
5185 Santa Clara Pl
BoulderCO80303
3009 Madison Ave, Unit J206
3009 Madison Ave
BoulderCO80303
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805 29th St, Unit #262
805 29th St
BoulderCO80303
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$1,975 - $2,150
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Dakotas Apartments
1111-1121 30th StBoulder, CO 80303
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Golden West
1055 Adams CirBoulder, CO 80303
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Dunn Memorial Housing - 55+ Community
4805 Baseline RdBoulder, CO 80303
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909 14th St
909 14th StBoulder, CO 80302
1717 1/2 Baseline Rd
BoulderCO80302
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1 Bedroom Bungalow on The Hill
1057 13th StBoulder, CO 80302
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Buffalo Canyon
730 29th StBoulder, CO 80303
4955 Moorhead Ave
BoulderCO80305
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1020 14th
1020 14th StBoulder, CO 80302
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3009 Madison Ave
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Tantra Condos
993 W Moorhead CirBoulder, CO 80305
3161 Madison Ave
BoulderCO80303
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3050 Madison
3050 Madison AveBoulder, CO 80303
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3220 Madison Ave
3220 Madison AveBoulder, CO 80303
3393 Madison Ave
BoulderCO80303
2865 Sundown Ln
BoulderCO80303
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Cross Apartments
485 College AveBoulder, CO 80302
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San Marco South
830 20th StBoulder, CO 80302
850 W Moorhead Cir
BoulderCO80305
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South Boulder, Boulder, CO Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Boulder?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Boulder Studio Apartments | $1,632 | $955 | $2,220 |
| South Boulder 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $1,345 | $2,511 |
| South Boulder 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,863 | $835 | $3,700 |
| South Boulder 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,255 | $835 | $6,975 |
| South Boulder 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,702 | $1,570 | $6,975 |
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Cheapest Available South Boulder Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Boulder area of Boulder, CO is a 2 Beds unit found at The Lodge Boulder priced from $835. East Village Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable South Boulder apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Lodge Boulder | 2BR/1BA - A | 2BR,1BA | $835 |
| East Village Flats | 3BR/2BA - B | 3BR,2BA | $835 |
| Mountainaire | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $855 |
| Gaslamp | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $900 |
| Park Mesa | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| Buffalo Canyon | 1 Bed Top Floor; Pool-Side + Vaulted Ceilings & AC | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Nest on Osage - 8202 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Nest on Thunderbird - 8203 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Phoenix | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| 1020 14th | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Boulder, CO
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Boulder area is the $1.35 price per square foot 4x4 Model at Saga Boulder in the in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value South Boulder apartment is the 2B FOR $ OF 1!! 1st Level Corner Unit w/ DW Model at Dakotas Apartments starting at $2,000 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Main Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Boulder apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saga Boulder | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $1.35 |
| Dakotas Apartments | 2B FOR $ OF 1!! 1st Level Corner Unit w/ DW | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Henley and Remy Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath - Remy | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Gaslamp | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Union Baseline | Renovated 2x2 TH | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Flatiron View Apartments | Audubon | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| 3220 Madison Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Nest on Osage - 8202 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Mountainaire | 2BR/1BA - ALT | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Nest on Thunderbird - 8203 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Boulder Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Boulder?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Boulder is under $1,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Boulder?
The cheapest apartment in South Boulder is Buffalo Canyon which is listed at $1,275, while the average apartment in South Boulder costs $1,638.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 76 regular apartments in South 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 South Boulder?
Cheap apartments in South Boulder have an average cost of $987 which is $651 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Boulder.
Expert Rental Resources
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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