Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Average rent in
University Hill, Boulder, CO

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in University Hill, Boulder, CO is $2,875. This is +51%, or $975, higher than the national average.

$3.50

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,875

increased by55%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

24

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in University Hill, Boulder, CO is $2,875. This is +51%, or $975, higher than the national average.

$3.50

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

20%
30%
14%
14%
23%
$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 remained the same in the last month and have increased by 55% 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 $3,200. A 1-bedroom apartment in University Hill, Boulder, CO costs about $1,485 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,200. Houses for rent in University Hill, Boulder, CO are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,775.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,485

4%

3%

2 bedroom

$3,200

5%

16%

3 bedroom

$4,695

2%

12%

4 bedroom

$6,400

8%

16%

Studio

$1,997

1%

26%

Studio

Average rent

$1,997

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

26%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,485

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,695

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,400

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

16%

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$2,875
increased by51%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,250
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in University Hill, Boulder, CO is 28% higher than the median rent in Baseline Sub, Boulder, CO.

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925 16th St. - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

7.4

Very good

925 16th St.

925 16th St, Boulder, CO 80302

2 beds

1 bath

$3,990

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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1000 Grandview Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

1000 Grandview Ave

1000 Grandview Ave, Boulder, CO 80302

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,775–$3,250

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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1145 Pennsylvania Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Hill condo for rent in Boulder

Studio

1 bath

$1,595

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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