Cheap Homes for Rent in University of Colorado Neighborhood of Boulder, CO from $1,500 (22 Rentals)

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University of Colorado, Boulder, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available University of Colorado Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University of Colorado area of Boulder, CO is a Studio unit found at Golden West priced from $900. Canyon Crest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable University of Colorado apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Golden WestStudioStudio,1BA$900
Canyon Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
Spruce Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,350
South Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,375
1920 Canyon Blvd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University of Colorado, CO

As of June 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the University of Colorado area is the $2.53 price per square foot Whitman Model at The View on 26th in the in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood starting from $3,441. The second greatest value University of Colorado apartment is the 4x4 Model at Saga Boulder starting at $1,730 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University of Colorado apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The View on 26thWhitman3BR,3BA$2.53
Saga Boulder4x44BR,4BA$1.44
The Province Boulder2x2 Renovated2BR,2BA$2.37
Sterling ApartmentsPrivate Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.89
1821 22nd StTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.06
The CoveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.30
3009 Madison Ave., Unit I-3033009 Madison Ave.1BR,1BA$2.59
1920 Canyon Blvd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.54
Harvest Manor ApartmentsStudio2Studio ,1BA$2.64
Golden West1x11BR,1BA$2.04

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Frequently Asked Questions about University of Colorado

What type of rentals are currently available in University of Colorado?

There are currently 267 Apartments for Rent in University of Colorado, CO with pricing that ranges from $900 to $14,513. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University of Colorado ranging from $1,500 to $4,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University of Colorado?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University of Colorado ranges from $1,500 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $3,235.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University of Colorado?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University of Colorado range from $1,535 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,099 to $4,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,595.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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