Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Hill Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $900 (18 Rentals)

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property at 1105 11th St

$1,395 - $5,195

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$1,395

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$1,395

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 14

1105 11th St

BoulderCO80302
property at 911-915 Broadway

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 14

911-915 Broadway

BoulderCO80302
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Saga Boulder
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$1,727 - $2,126
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$1,708 - $2,107
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$19

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$1,727 - $2,126
4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Saga Boulder

955 BroadwayBoulder, CO 80302
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Broadway Apartments
$1,800 - $2,300
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$1,795 - $2,295
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Broadway Apartments

1515 Broadway StBoulder, CO 80302
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2019 Grove St
$1,800 - $2,200
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$1,795 - $2,195
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2019 Grove St

2019 Grove StBoulder, CO 80302
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property at 1544 9th St

$1,950 - $3,800

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$1,950

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$1,950

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1544 9th St

BoulderCO80302
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Parker off Pearl
$1,955
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$1,905
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$50

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$1,955
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Parker off Pearl

1155 Marine StBoulder, CO 80302
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909 14th St
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909 14th St

909 14th StBoulder, CO 80302
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Marine
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Marine

959 Marine StBoulder, CO 80302

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1099 Marine St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1099 Marine St

1099 Marine StBoulder, CO 80302
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955 16th St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

955 16th St.

955 16th StBoulder, CO 80302
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1631 19th St
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1631 19th St

1631 19th StBoulder, CO 80302
property at 1405 Broadway

$1,900

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$1,900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

1405 Broadway

BoulderCO80302
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1012 15th St.
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1012 15th St.

1012 15th StBoulder, CO 80302
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University Hill, Boulder, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Hill area of Boulder, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Grove Street Apartments priced from $1,300. Saga Boulder has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,727. Here are the most affordable University Hill apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grove Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,300
Saga Boulder4x44BR,4BA$1,727
Broadway Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,800
2019 Grove St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,800
Parker off Pearl1BR/1BA - B1BR,1BA$1,955

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Hill, CO

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Hill area is the $1.46 price per square foot 4x4 Model at Saga Boulder in the in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood starting from $1,746. The second greatest value University Hill apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 2019 Grove St starting at $1,800 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Saga Boulder4x44BR,4BA$1.46
2019 Grove St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.00
Broadway Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.02
Parker off Pearl1BR/1BA - A1BR,1BA$2.90
Grove Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$2.89

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Hill, Boulder, CO

Ranked #58

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Hill Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Hill?

The cheapest apartment in University Hill is Grove Street Apartments which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in University Hill costs $3,900.

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