955 16th St.
955 16th St,
Boulder, CO 80302
$1,870 - $1,900 Plus Fees
1 Bed | 12 Month Lease
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO
University of Colorado at Boulder - Boulder, CO Area Guide
Where education meets exploration
CU Boulder
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Boulder
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Buffaloes
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Known for being a leading research university, the University of Colorado Boulder — CU Boulder — offers a diverse array of highly rated undergraduate and graduate programs. Participating in the NCAA Division I Pac-12 Conference, the university sponsors 16 varsity sports teams, known as the Colorado Buffaloes, as well as many clubs and intramural teams. Committed to addressing today’s pressing challenges, CU Boulder fosters leadership, innovation, and meaningful impact.
Bordered by the Rocky Mountains and surrounded by the distinctive Tuscan Vernacular Revival architecture of campus makes renting in Boulder a breathtaking experience. Main Campus, East Campus, and Williams Village make up the University of Colorado Boulder. Apartments are a great option for off-campus housing with many options close to campus. Even if you live farther from campus, navigating around campus and the city is easy with various transportation options such as buses, bikes, cars, or scooters. For those looking for a bit more space or to share with roommates, homes for rent in Boulder offer a great solution.
Boulder, Colorado is a great place to call home as it offers a wide range of activities for every preference. Whether you prefer being outside or indoors, Boulder has it all. Right next to the Rocky Mountains, the countless trails winding into the mountains are perfect for escaping into nature. Within the city, the miles of biking and walking trails make it easy to stay active close to home as well as explore the area. If you want to spend a day indoors, there are many museums to peruse such as the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, the Museum of Boulder, or the University of Colorado Art Museum. For shopping or grabbing a bite to eat, the Pearl Street Mall offers an outstanding experience with various stores and restaurants in an outdoor pedestrian mall. The University of Colorado Boulder combines academic excellence with a lively community to make an exceptional living and educational experience
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Boulder, CO is $1,643 for a studio, $1,882 for one bedroom, $2,352 for two bedrooms, and $3,452 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Boulder has decreased by -3.6% in the past year.
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Studio
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502 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,643/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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688 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,882/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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946 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,352/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,262 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,452/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly University of Colorado at Boulder - Boulder, CO (University) is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90
/ 100
Daily Essentials
University of Colorado at Boulder - Boulder, CO (University) offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
60
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in University of Colorado at Boulder - Boulder, CO (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
40
/ 100
Very Noisy
Quiet Score
20
/ 100
Scores provided by
Schools
Public
Grades K-5
342 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
335 Students
Boulder Community School/Integrated Studies
Public
Grades K-5
284 Students
Creekside Elementary School At Martin Park
Public
Grades PK-5
378 Students
Public
Grades K-5
304 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
456 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
359 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
567 Students
Public
Grades K-8
348 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
466 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,074 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,880 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
310 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
206 Students
Boulder Universal Online School
Public
Grades K-12
206 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Sommers-Bausch Observatory
- Fiske Planetarium and Science Center
- University of Colorado Museum
- NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory
- Andrews Arboretum
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Airports
- Denver International
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