Broomfield, Colorado Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Broomfield, Colorado rental market.

Broomfield, Colorado

Average Apartment Rent

$1,977

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-1.5%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Broomfield, Colorado apartments have recorded a -1.5% rent decrease.

Broomfield, Colorado Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Broomfield $2,039 $1,997 $1,972 $2,021 $2,014 $1,986 $2,016 $1,971 $1,951
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Broomfield
National
Jul 2023
$2,039
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,997
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,972
$1,736
Jul 2024
$2,021
$1,756
Nov 2024
$2,014
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,986
$1,755
Jul 2025
$2,016
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,971
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,951
$1,750

Broomfield, Colorado Average Apartment Rent

Broomfield, Colorado Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 51.23%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Broomfield, Colorado rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.18%.

Broomfield, Colorado Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 10,856
Owner occupied housing units 19,247

Renters take up 36% of Broomfield, Colorado real estate, occupying a total of 10,856 units, while homeowners live in 19,247 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

3.5

Renter median household income**

$82,251

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.01

Rental vacancy rate**

3.7%

Broomfield, Colorado Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 562
1 bed 4,058
2 beds 3,757
3 beds 1,341
4 beds 909
5 or more beds 229

There are 4,058 rentals in Broomfield, Colorado with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 37%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 229 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Broomfield, Colorado homes for rent is 3.5.

Broomfield, Colorado Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 1,263
25 - 34 years 3,885
35 - 44 years 1,751
45 - 54 years 1,420
55 - 59 years 565
60 - 64 years 499
65 - 74 years 523
75 - 84 years 368
85 years and over 582

Most condos for rent in Broomfield, Colorado are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (36%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (16%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.

Broomfield, Colorado Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 4,112
Non-Family Households 6,744

Broomfield, Colorado Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 2,009
No related children of the householder under 18 8,847

A total of 4,112 apartments for rent in Broomfield, Colorado, or 38% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 19% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 2,009 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Broomfield, Colorado is 2.01.

Broomfield, Colorado Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 364
High school graduate (including equivalency) 1,370
Some college or associate's degree 2,967
Bachelor's degree or higher 6,155

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 57% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 3% of the homes for rent in Broomfield, Colorado.

Broomfield, Colorado Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2020 or later 72
Built 2010 - 2019 4,076
Built 2000 - 2009 2,346
Built 1990 - 1999 1,653
Built 1980 - 1989 801
Built 1970 - 1979 936
Built 1960 - 1969 512
Built 1950 - 1959 348
Built 1939 or earlier 78

The highest share of Broomfield, Colorado apartment rentals, namely 38% or 4,076 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (22%, 2,346 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (15%, 1,653 units).

Broomfield, Colorado Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 1,666
Moved in 2018 to 2020 4,850
Moved in 2010 to 2017 3,834
Moved in 2000 to 2009 405
Moved in 1989 or earlier 56

Median year renter moved into unit 2019

Most Broomfield, Colorado renters (45%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Broomfield, Colorado condos for rent is 2019.

Broomfield, Colorado Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 707
1 vehicle available 5,004
2 vehicles available 3,808
3 vehicles available 1,143
4 or more vehicles available 194

When it comes to transportation options, 46% of Broomfield, Colorado renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 35% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 11% have 3 vehicles available.

Broomfield, Colorado Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 8,989
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 1,231
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 645
Walked 296
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 466
Worked at home 2,772

Broomfield, Colorado Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 13,469
Moved within same county 1,573
Moved from different county within same state 3,733
Moved from different state 2,646
Moved from abroad 228

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Broomfield, Colorado apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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