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The Hill neighborhood in Boulder15 Listings

The Hill

Social & Walkable

The student hub right next to campus. Packed with bars, restaurants, and shops. Tree-lined streets, historic homes, and Greek life. Walk to class in under 10 minutes. Best for students who want to be in the middle of everything.

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Goss-Grove neighborhood in Boulder5 Listings

Goss-Grove

Convenient & Quiet

A quiet pocket between campus and Pearl Street. Small historic homes on shaded streets. Popular with grad students and staff who want walkable access to both campus and downtown.

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Baseline Sub neighborhood in Boulder6 Listings

Baseline Sub

Student Apartments

The apartment corridor along 28th Street — U Club, Gold Run, Spanish Towers, and others. Purpose-built student housing with pools, gyms, and shuttle access. Best for students who want amenities without a house.

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Chautauqua neighborhood in Boulder3 Listings

Chautauqua

Premium & Scenic

At the base of the Flatirons with direct trail access. Quieter, more expensive, and stunning. Great for grad students, researchers, or anyone who prioritizes nature and space over nightlife.

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Martin Acres neighborhood in Boulder4 Listings

Martin Acres

Spacious & Residential

A residential neighborhood south of campus with more room and lower rents. Bikeable to CU in 10-15 minutes. Popular with families, grad students, and anyone who wants a quieter pace.

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North Boulder (NoBo) neighborhood in Boulder3 Listings

North Boulder (NoBo)

Modern & Laid-Back

Boulder’s most laid-back area, north of downtown. Local coffee shops, breweries, and a community feel. A bus ride or 15-20 minute bike to campus. Best for people who don’t need to be close to the university.

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South Boulder neighborhood in Boulder3 Listings

South Boulder

Quiet & Nature-Adjacent

Residential and nature-adjacent along the South Boulder Creek trail. Close to Table Mesa park-and-ride for easy bus commutes. A good balance of quiet living and campus access.

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Downtown / Pearl Street neighborhood in Boulder0 Listings

Downtown / Pearl Street

Central & Vibrant

The heart of Boulder — restaurants, shops, street performers on the Pearl Street Mall. Walking distance to campus. Pricier, but you’re at the center of everything.

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