Mohawk Green Apartments
704-710 Mohawk Dr,
Boulder, CO 80303
1-2 Beds | $1,600 - $1,800
Rental Market Trends in Boulder, CO
Updated July 2026
The average rent in Boulder, CO is $1,887/month.
Rent in Boulder is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,662/month.
$1,887/month
Average Rent
688 Sq Ft
Average Size
-3.3%
Change / Year
1,382
Available Apartments
Boulder rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Boulder average $1,633 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Boulder average $1,887 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Boulder average $2,405 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Boulder average $3,513 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
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How much has average rent changed in Boulder, CO?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 3.3%, which averages out to $62 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
July 2026
2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Boulder, CO
July 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
5%
$700 - $1,000/month
19%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
31%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
45%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Boulder?
Based on current rent prices, Keewayden, Park East and Martin Acres are the most affordable neighborhoods in Boulder.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Boulder?
Based on current rent prices, Downtown Boulder, Dakota Ridge-Northbriar and Glenwood Grove-North Iris are the most expensive neighborhoods in Boulder.
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Which Boulder neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Boulder with the most apartments available are Transit Village, Glenwood Grove-North Iris and Whittier-Boulder .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Boulder, CO?
Because the average rent in Boulder is $1,887, you’ll want to make about $6,290 per month or $75,480 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Boulder, CO compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Boulder, CO to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
View the Boulder Area GuideStudio
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$1,375/month
One Bedroom
$1,379/month
$1,207/month
Two Bedroom
$1,888/month
$1,735/month
Three Bedroom
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$3,104/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Boulder?
The average rent in Boulder is $1,887 per month, which is 13.5% higher than the national average of $1,662.
What is the average rent for a house in Boulder?
The average rent for a house in Boulder, CO is $3,985 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Boulder?
The average rent for a townhome in Boulder, CO is $2,655 per month.
What is the average rent for a condo in Boulder?
The average rent for a condo in Boulder, CO is $1,892 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Boulder?
Rents in Boulder, CO are decreasing, with prices down 3.3% year-over-year and $62 less per month.
What rent range is most common in Boulder?
In Boulder, CO, 45% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.