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Rent in Boulder, CO: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Boulder, CO is $1,692/month, based on 128 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $2,200 (171 listings).

That is 30% above the Colorado 1-bedroom median of about $1,298. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $1,038 in Westminster to $1,295 in Arvada.

Updated · 1,094 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Boulder

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

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15 listings
1 bedroom
$1,692
128 listings
2 bedrooms
$2,200
171 listings
3+ bedrooms
$3,995
201 listings

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Renting in Boulder: common questions

What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Boulder, CO?
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Boulder, CO is $1,692 per month, based on 128 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $2,200.
How many rentals are available in Boulder, CO?
1,094 rentals are listed in Boulder, CO on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Boulder, CO?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $1,692/month, that is about $5,076 a month, or $60,912 a year.
What is the cheapest city near Boulder, CO to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, Westminster, CO has the lowest median 1-bedroom rent at $1,038/month, $654 less than Boulder.

Who’s leasing in Boulder

Companies with the most listings on Redfin, by the listing agent’s company email domain. Large brokerages appear alongside property managers.

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