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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Boulder Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $800 (21 Rentals)
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$1,325 - $1,475Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Blue Sky Lofts
2905 Aurora AveBoulder, CO 80303
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$1,330 - $2,1231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Kimberly Court Apartments
4920 Thunderbird CirBoulder, CO 80303
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$1,345 - $2,325Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Park Mesa
640-680 S Lashley LnBoulder, CO 80305
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$1,400 - $1,9711 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Tantra Lake
1000 W Moorhead CirBoulder, CO 80305
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$1,450 - $2,0951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Coronado Apartments
4977 Moorhead AveBoulder, CO 80305
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$1,495 - $1,9501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Mohawk Green Apartments
704-710 Mohawk DrBoulder, CO 80303
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$1,495 - $1,8501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Mohawk Drive Apartments
700 Mohawk DrBoulder, CO 80303
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$1,500 - $2,7501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Timber Ridge Apartments
1025 Adams CirBoulder, CO 80303
1000 W Moorhead Cir
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$1,5501 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1, 2026
3161 Madison Ave R315
3161 Madison Ave R315Boulder, CO 80303
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$1,585 - $2,0001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
East Village Flats
2885 E Aurora AveBoulder, CO 80303
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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 | $1,809 | $900 | $2,575 |
| South Boulder 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $1,100 | $2,830 |
| South Boulder 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,819 | $965 | $3,300 |
| South Boulder 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,890 | $965 | $5,925 |
| South Boulder 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,516 | $1,195 | $7,420 |
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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 Studio unit found at Golden West priced from $900. Blue Sky Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,325. 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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| Golden West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Blue Sky Lofts | Lodge Pole | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| Kimberly Court Apartments | Pomeroy | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
| Park Mesa | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
| Boulder Creek | Evergreen | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Boulder, CO
As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Boulder area is the $1.62 price per square foot 4x4 Model at Saga Boulder in the in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood starting from $1,949. The second greatest value South Boulder apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath - Henley Model at Henley and Remy Apartments starting at $2,000 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Southeast Boulder 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. |
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| Saga Boulder | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $1.62 |
| Henley and Remy Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath - Henley | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.79 |
| Laguna Gardens | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
| Flatiron View Apartments | Sanitas | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Gaslamp | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Mohawk Green Apartments | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Coronado Apartments | Chautaqua | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Tantra Condos | 1bdr | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Tantra Lake | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Golden West | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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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 $1,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Boulder?
The cheapest apartment in South Boulder is Golden West which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in South Boulder costs $7,150.
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 30 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 $1,372 which is $5,778 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Boulder.
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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.