Cheap Homes for Rent in South Boulder Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $1,100 (22 Rentals)

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property at 2823 Springdale Ln

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2823 Springdale Ln

BoulderCO80303
property at 3303 Madison Ave

$1,495 - $1,549

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$1,549

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$1,549

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 25

3303 Madison Ave

BoulderCO80303
property at 3313 Madison Ave

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 24

3313 Madison Ave

BoulderCO80303
property at 3161 Madison Ave

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3161 Madison Ave, Unit #P419

3161 Madison Ave
BoulderCO80303
property at 645 Manhattan Pl

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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645 Manhattan Pl

BoulderCO80303
property at 4955 Moorhead Ave

$1,690 - $1,995

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$1,690

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$1,690

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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4955 Moorhead Ave

BoulderCO80305

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property at 3393 Madison Ave

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 21

3393 Madison Ave

BoulderCO80303
property at 850 W Moorhead Cir

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

850 W Moorhead Cir, Unit #3A

850 W Moorhead Cir
BoulderCO80305
property at 5530 Stonewall Pl

$1,699

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$1,699

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$1,699

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 5

5530 Stonewall Pl

BoulderCO80303
property at 830 20th St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 10

830 20th St

BoulderCO80302
property at 1115 Hancock Dr

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1115 Hancock Dr

BoulderCO80303
property at 2902 Shadow Creek Dr

$1,725

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$1,725

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$1,725

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 10

2902 Shadow Creek Dr

BoulderCO80303
property at 3161 Madison Ave

$1,650 - $2,300

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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3161 Madison Ave

BoulderCO80303

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property at 2830 E College Ave

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 14

2830 E College Ave

BoulderCO80303
property at 3009 Madison Ave

$1,800 - $1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 1

3009 Madison Ave

BoulderCO80303
property at 1405 Broadway

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

1405 Broadway

BoulderCO80302
property at 5540 Stonewall Pl

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 12

5540 Stonewall Pl

BoulderCO80303
property at 2800 Sundown Ln

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 10

2800 Sundown Ln

BoulderCO80303
property at 1405 Broadway

$2,095

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$2,095

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$2,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 8

1405 Broadway, Unit 403

1405 Broadway
BoulderCO80302

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property at 3460 Colorado B-4

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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3460 Colorado B-4

BoulderCO80303

South Boulder, Boulder, CO Local Guide

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 Park Mesa priced from $870. Nest on Osage - 8202 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,345. Here are the most affordable South Boulder apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Mesa0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$870
Nest on Osage - 8202One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,345
Nest on Thunderbird - 8203A11BR,1BA$1,345
Kimberly Court ApartmentsFlagstaff1BR,1BA$1,352
East Village Flats3BR/2BA - B3BR,2BA$1,365

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Boulder, CO

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Boulder area is the $1.98 price per square foot 2 Bed 2.5 Bath - Henley Model at Henley and Remy Apartments in the in the Southeast Boulder neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value South Boulder apartment is the 4x4 Model at Saga Boulder starting at $1,700 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Boulder apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Henley and Remy Apartments2 Bed 2.5 Bath - Henley2BR,2.5BA$1.98
Saga Boulder4x44BR,4BA$1.42
Laguna Gardens2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.20
Nest on Osage - 8202Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.95
East Village Flats3BR/2BA - B3BR,2BA$1.58
Sterling Boulder ApartmentsPrivate Bedroom in 2 Bed 2 Bath Unit2BR,2BA$1.72
Flatiron View ApartmentsAudubon2BR,1BA$2.16
Mohawk Green ApartmentsOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$2.25
Mountainaire2BR/1BA - ALT2BR,1BA$2.10
Timber Ridge ApartmentsAlpine1BR,1BA$2.12

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Boulder, Boulder, CO

Ranked #46

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Boulder

What type of rentals are currently available in South Boulder?

There are currently 235 Apartments for Rent in South Boulder, CO with pricing that ranges from $870 to $5,800. There are also 67 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Boulder ranging from $1,125 to $11,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Boulder?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Boulder ranges from $1,125 to $11,995 with an average monthly rent of $4,869.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Boulder?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Boulder range from $1,305 to $5,095, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,775 to $6,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,570.

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Written by: Robin Stewart

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