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Living in Boulder

Boulder is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a balanced, eco-conscious lifestyle. Nestled at the base of the Rocky Mountains, the city offers breathtaking scenery, over 150 miles of trails, and a thriving local food scene. Downtown Boulder, including Pearl Street, is ideal for renters who enjoy walkable access to shops, restaurants, and cultural events. Families often gravitate toward neighborhoods like Table Mesa or North Boulder for their excellent schools and proximity to parks. With its emphasis on sustainability and wellness, Boulder attracts individuals looking for an active yet mindful way of living.
Life in Boulder
Average rental prices
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$1,921
1 bed
$2,103
2 beds
$2,694
3+ beds
$4,303
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Rental pricing trends in Boulder

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Boulder is $2,103, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,694.

Rent rates updated 22 days ago. Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List.

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Top neighborhoods

Glenwood Grove North Iris
Glenwood Grove North Iris
What it’s like to live in Glenwood Grove North Iris
Glenwood Grove/North Iris delivers quintessential Boulder character with remarkable accessibility to both downtown and open space trail systems. Historic homes with architectural character sit alongside distinctive gardens reflecting the community's eco-conscious ethos. Rental prices have risen significantly as Boulder's popularity has grown, but for those seeking authentic local culture with walkable access to Pearl Street's amenities and the Foothills trail network, this established neighborhood offers the defining Boulder experience beyond purely student-dominated areas.
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Frasier Meadows
Frasier Meadows
What it’s like to live in Frasier Meadows
Academic convenience thrives near CU Boulder's research labs. Renters prize quick access to the Boulder Creek Greenbelt but face strict noise ordinances silencing gatherings after 10PM. Wildfire evacuation drills occur each August during peak drought conditions.
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Flatirons
Flatirons
What it’s like to live in Flatirons
The Flatirons district defines Boulder's downtown energy, where historic buildings and modern architecture create a distinctive urban village beneath the iconic rock formations. Renters enjoy unmatched walkability to Pearl Street's dining scene with hiking trails accessible directly from many properties. The premium location commands corresponding rental rates ranking among Boulder's highest, but for outdoor enthusiasts seeking the definitive Boulder experience combining urban amenities with immediate mountain access, the Flatirons neighborhood delivers unparalleled positioning despite the higher price point reflecting these unique advantages.
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Renter Satisfaction

Apartment List has released Boulder’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of 111 million American renters nationwide.

"Boulder renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "They gave most categories above average scores."

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