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The average monthly rent in Downtown Boulder, Boulder is down 5.74% compared to last month but up 10.06% year-over-year.
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1812 17th St #103, Boulder, CO 80302
On-site laundry | Fireplace | Carpet
1 bed
1 bath
$1,425
Condo for rent
8h ago
Downtown Boulder condo for rent in Boulder
2 beds
2 baths
$3,200
$3,050
Price drop
Condo for rent
1d ago
Downtown Boulder apartment for rent in Boulder
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$2,250
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1d ago
Downtown Boulder apartment for rent in Boulder
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat
Studio
1 bath
$1,795
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1d ago
Downtown Boulder house for rent in Boulder
3 beds
2 baths
$3,995
House for rent
1d ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,795–$2,195
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Outdoor Space
In-Unit Laundry
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
1d ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,795–$2,225
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2d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$3,200–$3,400
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,775
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2d ago
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,640–$3,900
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2d ago
Downtown Boulder condo for rent in Boulder
1 bed
1 bath
$3,000
Condo for rent
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$3,300–$3,330
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Boulder condo for rent in Boulder
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Boulder apartment for rent in Boulder
2 beds
1 bath
$3,700
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5d+ ago
Downtown Boulder house for rent in Boulder
2 beds
1 bath
$2,995
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5d+ ago
Downtown Boulder house for rent in Boulder
2 beds
1 bath
$3,500
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Downtown Boulder condo for rent in Boulder
1 bed
1 bath
$3,200
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Boulder condo for rent in Boulder
1 bed
1 bath
$1,499
Condo for rent
Available Jul 31
5d+ ago
Downtown Boulder condo for rent in Boulder
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Boulder townhouse for rent in Boulder
1 bed
1 bath
$3,395
House for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Boulder apartment for rent in Boulder
1360 Walnut St #401, Boulder, CO 80302
Fireplace | Deck
2 beds
3 baths
$9,500
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Boulder apartment for rent in Boulder
2 beds
3 baths
$9,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Lower Arapahoe house for rent in Boulder
10 beds
3 baths
$18,650
$18,446
Price drop
House for rent
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,395–$1,995
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Downtown Boulder's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 21 rentals available each month. The majority o these rentals are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by 2-bedroom and studio apartments. Many of these apartments feature desirable amenities, including air conditioning, dishwashers, and in-unit laundry, which are available in around 35-42% of the apartments. This neighborhood's convenient location and amenities make it an attractive option for renters looking for a downtown lifestyle.
Downtown Boulder's rental market experienced a significant shift in 2024, with average monthly rents decreasing by 15.4% year-over-year to $2,631. This decline is reflected across all bed counts, with 1-bedrooms averaging $2,311 per month (a 16.8% decrease), 2-bedrooms averaging $3,336 per month (a 13.9% decrease), and 3-bedrooms averaging $4,025 per month (a 12.5% decrease). Studio apartments saw a similar decline, with average rents dropping to $1,963 per month (a 16.5% decrease).
The summer months tend to see higher demand and prices in Downtown Boulder, with August typically being the most expensive month. Rents in August are approximately 35% higher than in December, the month with the lowest average rent. If you're searching for a new apartment, winter may be a good time to look, as prices are generally lower. However, be aware that the rental market can be competitive, especially during the peak summer months.
Downtown Boulder stands out for its commitment to environmental sustainability and vibrant social scene. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendliness is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling and composting programs, and incorporation of sustainable materials in construction. The area also prioritizes energy efficiency through rainwater harvesting and community solar projects. With its high walk score and excellent transit options, Downtown Boulder makes it easy to get around without a car. This accessibility, combined with its variety of restaurants and emphasis on safety, creates a lively social atmosphere that's perfect for those who value community and connection. Overall, Downtown Boulder offers a unique blend of green living and urban excitement.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Boulder is 674 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Boulder is 1419 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown Boulder average rent prices.
1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO right now.
Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO right now.
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