Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 17, 2026

Average rent in
University Hill, Boulder, CO

Last updated on March 17, 2026

Last updated on March 17, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in University Hill, Boulder, CO is $1,992. This is +5%, or $91, higher than the national average.

$3.48

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,992

increased by81%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

28

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in University Hill, Boulder, CO is $1,992. This is +5%, or $91, higher than the national average.

$3.48

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

32%
34%
9%
11%
14%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

92%
8%
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.

Rent price trends in
University Hill, Boulder, CO

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in University Hill, Boulder, CO have decreased by 19% in the last month and have increased by 81% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
University Hill, Boulder, CO

The monthly rent for an apartment in University Hill, Boulder, CO is $1,885. A 1-bedroom apartment in University Hill, Boulder, CO costs about $1,250 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,850. Houses for rent in University Hill, Boulder, CO are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,885.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,247

6%

11%

2 bedroom

$2,825

8%

24%

3 bedroom

$4,575

2%

15%

4 bedroom

$6,290

8%

-

Studio

$1,500

2%

31%

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

31%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,247

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,825

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

24%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,575

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,290

Last 30 days

8%

The table above reflects average rent prices in University Hill, 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 University Hill, Boulder, CO to other neighborhoods

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

University Hill

Median rent price$1,992
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,200
increased by16%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in University Hill, Boulder, CO is 9% lower than the median rent in Baseline Sub, Boulder, CO.

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1061 12th St #205 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Hill apartment for rent in Boulder

1 bed

0 baths

$850

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Apartment for rent

971 1/2 Pleasant St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Hill apartment for rent in Boulder

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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Available Aug 15