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Longmont, CO

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When you’re in Longmont, you belong

Scenic Mountain Views Convenient Tech-Savvy Artistic Vibrant Active Energetic

Boasting spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains, Longmont celebrates its beautiful natural surroundings while balancing a modern downtown and thriving city center. Several high-tech companies, an emerging arts community, and a vibrant restaurant scene all call Longmont home. Longmont is conveniently located within 30 miles of Boulder, Denver, and Rocky Mountain National Park.

Longmont offers such a wide variety of amenities that there is truly something for everyone. Outdoor enthusiasts cherish access to plenty of parks, including Union Reservoir and Golden Ponds Park. Foodies delight in a host of unique restaurants, a farmers market, and North Colorado’s largest food truck event. Beer aficionados flock to Left Hand Brewing Company, Wibby Brewing, and 300 Suns Brewing. History fans enjoy local gems like the Dougherty Museum and the Longmont Museum and Cultural Center.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Longmont, CO is $1,335 for a studio, $1,611 for one bedroom, $1,884 for two bedrooms, and $2,432 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Longmont has increased by 1.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,611/month
729 Sq Ft
House
$3,057/month
2,340 Sq Ft
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Transportation

49

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

22

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

54

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Hygiene Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

338 Students

10
out of 10

Blue Mountain Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

553 Students

9
out of 10

Mountain View Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

343 Students

9
out of 10

Fall River Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

515 Students

8
out of 10

Central Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

340 Students

8
out of 10

Altona Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

770 Students

8
out of 10

Westview Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

652 Students

6
out of 10

Trail Ridge Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

522 Students

4
out of 10

Longs Peak Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

396 Students

4
out of 10

Sunset Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

377 Students

4
out of 10

Silver Creek High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,250 Students

7
out of 10

Mead High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,119 Students

7
out of 10

St. Vrain Global Online Academy

Public

Grades 9-12

75 Students

6
out of 10

Longmont High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,262 Students

5
out of 10

Skyline High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,354 Students

3
out of 10

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