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Average Rent in Longmont, CO & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 21 apartment communities in Longmont, CO. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,917/mo
Lowest Available
$664/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
21
tracked daily
Units Listed
350
available now
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Rent by Neighborhood in Longmont, CO
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| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | 30d Change | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longmont 80503 | $2,059 | ▲ $42 | $1,548 | 4 | 48 |
| Longmont 80504 | $2,027 | ▼ $181 | $1,322 | 8 | 138 |
| Longmont 80501 | $1,782 | ▲ $11 | $664 | 9 | 164 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Longmont, CO?
As of October 2026, the average rent in Longmont, CO is $1,917 per month across 21 apartment communities and 350 available units.
The most affordable option is The Apartments at Cinnamon Park starting at $664/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,336/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,735/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,199/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,397/mo, a 4-bedroom averages $2,183/mo.
Prices range from $664 to $3,375 per month. The most common price point is the $1,800 range, where 63 units are currently listed.
Longmont, CO Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | $1,947 | - | 9 |
| July 2026 | $1,983 | +$36 | 11 |
| August 2026 | $1,964 | -$19 | 11 |
| September 2026 | $1,974 | +$10 | 12 |
| October 2026 | $1,949 | -$25 | 19 |
The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Longmont, CO
Rent Prices by Apartment in Longmont, CO
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Apartments at Cinnamon Park | $664/mo | $686/mo | 2 | - |
| Trailhead at Longmont | $1,070/mo | $1,248/mo | 59 | 2.9 |
| Quail Village | $1,289/mo | $1,289/mo | 1 | 3.5 |
| Copper Peak | $1,322/mo | $1,787/mo | 27 | 3.5 |
| Rock Peak on Sunset Apartments | $1,336/mo | $1,336/mo | 1 | 3.3 |
| Trail Ridge Flats and Townhomes | $1,399/mo | $1,691/mo | 14 | 3.5 |
| Springs at Sandstone Ranch | $1,459/mo | $1,792/mo | 22 | 4.2 |
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$77,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,917/mo.
Comfortable income
$92,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($664/mo), you need to earn at least $27,000/year.
Median household income in Longmont, CO is $89,724 , about 2% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Longmont, CO
Overall prices in Longmont, CO runs above the national average by about 1% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 100.6, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Longmont, CO's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,917 |
| Utilities | $639 |
| Groceries | $520 |
| Transportation | $1,523 |
| Healthcare | $743 |
| Other goods and services | $1,189 |
| Estimated total | $6,531/mo |
Population
98,958
Median household income
$89,724
Census median rent
$1,755/mo
Census rent burden
33.3%
Median age
40.1
Mean commute
25 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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