Boulder is one of the most competitive markets on the Front Range. Between the University of Colorado campus, a booming tech and biotech sector, and limited housing supply, available units tend to go quickly — whether you're renting or buying.
Premium Apartment Locators works with renters and buyers across all of Boulder's neighborhoods, from off-campus housing near CU to townhomes and single-family homes in East Boulder and South Boulder. We know current inventory, move quickly when the right place comes up, and the service is completely free to renters and buyers — property owners and sellers cover the fee when a lease or sale closes.
Rental pricing in Boulder typically runs higher than surrounding communities. One-bedrooms generally start in the $1,500– $2,000 range, with two-bedrooms commonly landing between $2,000 and $2,800 depending on location and unit type. Townhomes and houses for rent can go considerably higher. If budget is a factor, nearby communities like Lafayette, Longmont, and Superior offer more affordable alternatives with easy access to Boulder. Not every available unit gets posted publicly. Reach out directly to get matched with current options that fit your move date, budget, and neighborhood preference.
• Share your move date, budget, and neighborhood preferences
• Available rentals and homes are identified based on current inventory
• Tours and next steps are coordinated directly with properties
• Applications or offers are submitted directly with the property you choose
The Hill, South Boulder, East Boulder, North Boulder, Gunbarrel, Mapleton Hill, and neighborhoods near the Pearl Street corridor and CU Boulder campus.
*Availability changes frequently. Not all units are publicly advertised. If you don't see what you need listed, additional options may be available based on your timeline and preferences.
129,202 people live in Boulder, where the median age is 32.8 and the average individual income is $62,775. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Median Age
Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
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There's plenty to do around Boulder, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Boulder Raw, Frontier Natural Products Co-Op, and Moe's Broadway Bagel.
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| Dining · $ | 0.46 miles | 1 review | 3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.01 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 1.06 miles | 71 reviews | 3.4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.14 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 1.15 miles | 145 reviews | 3.9/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.04 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.16 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.46 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.99 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.05 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.1 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.12 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.61 miles | 14 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.64 miles | 25 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.9 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.92 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.99 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.05 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.06 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.09 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.09 miles | 14 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.12 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.14 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.16 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
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Boulder has 54,241 households, with an average household size of 10.91. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Boulder do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 129,202 people call Boulder home. The population density is 2,178 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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