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    Elder Square

    1245 Elder Ave, Boulder, CO 80304

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    • Special offer! NEWCOMER'S SPECIAL -Free Rent until November 1st
      Large, Spacious & Sunny 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments Condominium-Style Living
      Showings Available 7 Days a Week
      Expires October 31, 2025
    Apartment building
    2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Detached garage
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    12
    2 bd, 2 ba
    37 photos
    875
    Now
    $1,725
    10
    2 bd, 2 ba
    37 photos
    875
    Now
    $1,775

    What's special

    Private patio or balconyMature treesQuiet cul-de-sacPeaceful creek
    SHOWINGS AVAILABLE 7 DAYS A WEEK!! Welcome to 1245 Elder Avenue, Boulder, CO 80304 a serene community offering beautifully maintained 1-bedroom/1-bath and 2-bedroom/2-bath apartments designed for comfort and style. Units feature fireplaces and a private patio or balcony, perfect for enjoying Boulder's scenic seasons. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property is nestled among mature trees with a peaceful creek running through it, offering a tranquil living environment just minutes from the heart of the city. Covered garage and carport parking are available for residents. Enjoy a truly walkable lifestyle just one block from the North Boulder Rec Center and public transportation. You're also steps from the Ideal Market shopping center, which includes Whole Foods, Vic's Coffee, Sweet Cow Ice Cream, and Breadworks Bakery. Downtown Boulder and the Pearl Street Mall are just minutes away by bike, bus, or car, offering world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. With easy access to hiking and biking trails, and top-rated schools nearby, this location has it all.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:8 am - 8 pm
    Sat:9 am - 6 pm
    Sun:9 am - 6 pm

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Outdoor common areas
    • Trail: Bike trail
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Online Maintenance Portal
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    • Mountain

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Linoleum
    • Vinyl
    Heating
    • Electric
    • Gas
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready
    • High-speed Internet Ready
    Other
    • Fireplace
    • Patio Balcony

    Policies

    Parking
    • Detached Garage
    • Off Street Parking
    • Parking Lot
    Lease terms
    • One year
    Pet essentials
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    • CatsAllowed
    • Dogs
      Dogs are not allowed
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    Neighborhood: Old North Boulder

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    • Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Hiking Trails
      Nearby trails offer adventure, exercise, and scenic escapes into nature.
      Biking Trails
      Safe, accessible paths for cycling, commuting, and outdoor enjoyment.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
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    Zip code 80304 spans North Boulder’s foothill neighborhoods—Newlands, Wonderland Hills, Dakota Ridge, and the creative NoBo corridor—where mountain views, sunny days, and trailheads shape everyday life. Walk or bike to North Boulder Park, Wonderland Lake, and Mount Sanitas; catch the SKIP bus for a quick ride downtown. The NoBo Art District and the Holiday neighborhood (on a former drive-in site) add galleries, First Friday art walks, and a laid-back, eco-minded vibe. Daily conveniences are close: Ideal Market on Alpine, Lucky’s Market and Bakehouse, Amante and Moxie coffee, Bacco Trattoria, Proto’s Pizza, the North Boulder Recreation Center, and the Upslope Lee Hill taproom. Evenings are mellow with neighborhood patios and local breweries over late-night clubs. It’s popular with active professionals and families, and is notably pet friendly thanks to abundant green space. Recent Zillow market trends show the median asking rent in the mid-$2,000s, with most listings roughly $2,000–$4,000+ in recent months.

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    76 / 100
    Very Walkable
    40 / 100
    Some Transit
    99 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Boulder

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Elder Square?

    Elder Square has a walk score of 76, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of Elder Square?

    Elder Square has a transit score of 40, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Elder Square?

    The schools assigned to Elder Square include Columbine Elementary School, Casey Middle School, and Boulder High School.

    Does Elder Square have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Elder Square has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Elder Square in?

    Elder Square is in the Old North Boulder neighborhood in Boulder, CO.

    What are Elder Square's policies on pets?

    Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed.

    Can I submit a Portable Tenant Screening Report when I apply?

    Applicant has the right to provide Elder Square with a Portable Tenant Screening Report (PTSR), as defined in §38-12-902(2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and 2) if Applicant provides Elder Square with a PTSR, Elder Square is prohibited from: a) charging Applicant a rental application fee; or b) charging Applicant a fee for Elder Square to access or use the PTSR. Elder Square may limit acceptance of PTSRs to those that are not more than 30 days old. Confirm PTSR requirements directly with Elder Square.