Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 4, 2025

Average rent in
Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO

Last updated on October 4, 2025

Last updated on October 4, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO is $2,655. This is +34%, or $681, higher than the national average.

$2.43

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,655

decreased by11%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

10

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO is $2,655. This is +34%, or $681, higher than the national average.

$2.43

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

13%
44%
31%
13%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

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 price trends in
Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO have increased by 26% in the last month and have decreased by 11% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO

The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO is $1,725. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO costs about $1,885 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $9,500. Houses for rent in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,895.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,697

5%

14%

2 bedroom

$2,199

11%

27%

3 bedroom

$3,000

23%

7%

4 bedroom

$3,950

No Change

35%

Studio

$1,250

11%

44%

Studio

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

44%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,697

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,199

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

27%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,950

Last year

35%

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$2,655
increased by34%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,940
decreased by2%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Boulder, Boulder, CO is 37% higher than the median rent in Baseline Sub, Boulder, CO.

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