Apartments Under $1,200 in Boulder, CO: March Rental Information
Welcome to the March 2026 Boulder Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the March 2026 key findings and figures for the Boulder rental landscape.
Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,200 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Boulder and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,200 in Boulder.
Renters searching for affordable options in Boulder will find a variety of apartments under $1,200 available in the area. Whether you're looking for a cozy studio or a spacious one-bedroom, this report will give you a snapshot of the current market conditions and rental options within your budget. Stay tuned to discover the latest trends and insights in the Boulder rental market.
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Boulder stands at $1,900, with the majority falling between $1,550 and $3,000. Out of the 984 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Boulder, 68 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 7% of the total available one-bedroom units in Boulder.
Available Apartments Under $1,200: Boulder vs. Surrounding Areas
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In March 2026, there are a total of 24 apartments available for rent under $1,200 in the Boulder, CO metro area. This includes apartments not only in Boulder, but also in Broomfield, Dacono, Erie, Firestone, Frederick, Idaho Springs, Lafayette, Longmont, Louisville, Lyons, Nederland, Superior, Winter Park, Black Hawk, Jamestown, Niwot, and Fraser. Prospective renters looking for affordable options in the Boulder area will have a range of choices available to them. Whether you prefer the urban appeal of Boulder or the suburban charm of nearby cities, Rentable can help you find the perfect apartment that fits your budget.
Apartments Under $1,200 Now vs. Last Month: Boulder and Surrounding Areas