Average Rent in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO

As of May 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO is $2,200. This is +16% higher than the national average.

$3.68

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,200

11%

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

13

for rent on Zumper.com

As of May 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO is $2,200. This is +16% higher than the national average.

$3.68

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

72%

28%

$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000

$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

68%

32%

Renter-occupied

Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent comparables in
Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO
The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO is $2,175. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO costs about $2,042 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,752. Houses for rent in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,395.


1 bedroom	$2,300	3%	1%
2 bedroom	$3,440	5%	3%
3 bedroom	$4,001	2%	-
4 bedroom	$9,101	No Change	-
Studio	$1,322	9%	30%

		Comparables
Baseline Sub	$2,231
Glenwood Grove North Iris	$2,202
Goss Grove	$1,999
Transit Village	$3,244
University Hill	$1,372
Whittier	$2,316


Apartments	$2,175	5%	No Change
Condos	$2,100	4%	No Change
Houses	$3,395	2%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,322

Last 30 days

Last year

30%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,440

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,001

Last 30 days

4 bedroom

Average rent

$9,101

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Baseline Sub, Boulder, CO.

Downtown Boulder

Median rent price$2,200

16%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,995

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO is 10% higher than the median rent in Baseline Sub, Boulder, CO.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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