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30PRL Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

30PRL Apartments

2360 30th StBoulder, CO 80301
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1821 22nd St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1821 22nd St

1821 22nd StBoulder, CO 80302
Student Housing
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Platform at S'park
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Platform at S'park

3350 Bluff StBoulder, CO 80301
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3100 Pearl
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3100 Pearl

3100 Pearl StBoulder, CO 80301
Corporate Housing

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Goss22
1 Bedroom Apartments

Goss22

1707 22nd StBoulder, CO 80302
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Boulder Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Boulder Commons

2255 31st StBoulder, CO 80301
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Willows, Boulder, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Willows Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willows area of Boulder, CO is a 2 Beds unit found at Glenlake priced from $1,255. Spruce Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Willows apartments for rent in Boulder, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
GlenlakeThe Red Feather2BR,1BA$1,255
Spruce Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,295
South Street ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,295
Canyon Crest ApartmentsOne bed1BR,1BA$1,395
Pepper ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Meadow CreekBaltic Jr. 1-BedStudio,1BA$1,435
WeathervaneBetassoStudio,1BA$1,450
The CoveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,495
Ledges on 29thStudioStudio,1BA$1,499
Apex 5510Long`s Peak1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willows, CO

As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willows area is the $1.66 price per square foot Blue Spruce Model at The Habitat Apartments in the in the Gunbarrel Green neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Willows apartment is the Mesa Model at The View on 26th starting at $2,400 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Pearl Street Mall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willows apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Habitat ApartmentsBlue Spruce3BR,2.5BA$1.66
The View on 26thMesa3BR,3BA$1.77
Wonderland CreekSPRUCE2BR,2.5BA$2.32
Boulder ViewROYAL ARCH2BR,2BA$2.26
Valencia Gardens2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.99
Creekside ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$2.02
SPARKwestA 2/1F 502BR,1BA$1.94
Depot Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.12
Apex 5510Pike`s Peak1BR,1BA$2.32
The CoveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.30

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Willows, Boulder, CO

Ranked #19

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Willows Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Willows?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Willows is under $1,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Willows?

The cheapest apartment in Willows is Spruce Street Apartments which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in Willows costs $4,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Willows?

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 34 regular apartments in Willows 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 Willows?

Cheap apartments in Willows have an average cost of $425 which is $4,175 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Willows.

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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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!