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Louisville, CO

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Louisville provides a friendly small-town setting on the outskirts of Boulder

Quaint Commuter Nature Hiking Friendly

Situated along U.S. Highway 36 just over nine miles southeast of Boulder, Louisville packs the convenience and community of a large city in a pint-sized location. Encompassing just over eight square miles of land and water in northern Colorado, Louisville keeps to theme of major Colorado cities in that it blends urban amenities with pristine outdoor destinations. There are incredible apartment rentals both new and old, many of which offer incredible amenities that open you up to the surrounding natural beauty of the city. Residents praise Louisville for its active community, friendly residents, and family-friendly atmosphere. There’s a selection of great schools within the city, which, coupled with several community parks and the nearby slopes of Sugarloaf will keep kids and adults active all year round. Boulder is barely 10 minutes away, with Denver just a 30-minute drive south.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Louisville, CO is $1,622 for a studio, $1,722 for one bedroom, $2,147 for two bedrooms, and $2,912 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Louisville has increased by 1.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,722/month
707 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.

1

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

61

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

Fireside Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

435 Students

9
out of 10

Monarch K-8 School

Public

Grades PK-8

715 Students

6
out of 10

Louisville Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

451 Students

6
out of 10

Coal Creek Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

330 Students

6
out of 10

Louisville Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

595 Students

8
out of 10

Monarch K-8 School

Public

Grades PK-8

715 Students

6
out of 10

Monarch High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,523 Students

9
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Dry Creek Trailhead
  • Cherryvale Trailhead
  • World of Wonder Children's Museum
  • South Teller Farm
  • Thorne Nature Experience

Airports

  • Denver International

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