Living in Downtown Boulder

Downtown Apartments for Rent

Downtown is the 4th most walkable neighborhood in Boulder with 1,210 residents.

Downtown has good public transportation and is a biker’s paradise.

Nearby neighborhoods: Mapleton Hill, Lower Arapahoe, University Hill, Flagstaff, Whittier, Goss - Grove and Newlands.

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Downtown is Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot.

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The Attic Bar and Bistro

Brasserie Ten Ten

Most errands can be accomplished on foot in Downtown Boulder.

Downtown is the 4th most walkable neighborhood in Boulder with a Walk Score of 84.

Find apartments in Boulder's most walkable neighborhoods: Goss - Grove, University Hill and Whittier.

Downtown Boulder Apartments for Rent

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Downtown Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Downtown to other Boulder neighborhoods.

Rank #	Name	Walk Score	Transit Score	Bike Score	Population
2	University Hill	88	60	89	4,793
3	Whittier	86	53	94	4,918
4	Downtown	84	52	90	1,210
5	Mapleton Hill	83	52	86	1,133
6	Lower Arapahoe	74	49	87	1,509

Eating & Drinking

There are about 123 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Downtown.

People in Downtown can walk to an average of 21 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

Trattoria On Pearl

Centro

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thumbnail for Boulder Cafe Situated at the corner of the pedestrian mall and 13th in a historical building is the original Boulder Cafe. Enjoy street performers or just people watching on their mall side patio.

Lenny Maiocco
on Boulder Cafe

Downtown has Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options. Find Downtown Boulder apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Downtown has good public transportation and about 1 bus lines passing through it.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Downtown on public transit.

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Lenny Maiocco

A resident of Boulder County since 1984, Lenny Maiocco has sold a variety of downtown and rural properties; from single family homes and townhomes, to lofts and condominiums since 2003. He and his wife have raised their family here, and therefore can relate to the challenges families face when making real estate changes. His local knowledge, relationships, and experience go a long way in navigating Boulder County's intricate real estate market. Choosing the Right Realtor DOES Make a Difference!

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The Attic Bar and Bistro

Brasserie Ten Ten

Trattoria On Pearl

Downtown is a Biker’s Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.

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Amante Walnut

Boulder Army Store

Violette

Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy

Boulder Bazaar

Steve Madden

thumbnail for Boulder Book Store 3 Floors & 150,000+ books since 1973. If they don't have it they can find it.

Lenny Maiocco
on Boulder Book Store

RE/MAX Alliance On Walnut - Lenny Maiocco

Two Sole Sisters

Pizzeria Locale

St Julien Hotel & Spa

thumbnail for Foolish Craig's Cafe Around since 1998, Foolish Craig's is still kicking out 'made to order' breakfast and lunch specials. Featured on the Food Network.

Lenny Maiocco
on Foolish Craig's Cafe

Frasca Caffe

Pearl St & 6th St

Beehive Restaurant

Boulder Park

thumbnail for The Attic Bar and Bistro One of my favorite 'local' pubs now that it's been under new ownership for a while. $5 signature burgers all day Mondays & other great specials throughout the week. Hip late night college hangout.

Lenny Maiocco
on The Attic Bar and Bistro

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