Longmont, CO

FireFall at the Festival on Main St. in Longmont (Courtesy of Patrick Hurley)

Area Information

Repeatedly recognized for its can't-beat quality of life, Longmont offers more than 300 days of sunshine and awe-inspiring views of the Rocky Mountains to the west. The second-largest city in Boulder County, Longmont is known for its bicycle-friendly nature, vibrant restaurant scene and six local breweries. With 1,500 acres of parks and open space, and more than 30 miles of lakes, reservoirs and waterways, renting in Longmont means outdoor enthusiasts have plenty of recreational opportunities right in the community. If you prefer wheeled or four-legged activities, head to one five skate parks and two dog parks in the area.

Longmont offers a variety of housing options, including mixed-use living that promotes a 'live-work-play' lifestyle. There's the creative district in downtown Longmont, and, just south, Colorado's first New Urbanist community, Prospect New Town.

For weekend trips or workday commutes, the Regional Transportation District's light rail system provides easy connections to Denver, which is 37 miles away, and Boulder, which is only 16 miles away.

Mountain Views in Longmont (Courtesy of USFWS Mountain Prairie)

Renting in Longmont, CO

Apartments for rent in Longmont are significantly less expensive than in the Boulder metro area.

Longmont Outdoor Attractions

Sandstone Ranch Park ? A 313-acre community park and nature preserve with an adventure playground, a skate park and plenty of trails.Union Reservoir Park ? One of the few natural lakes in Colorado, offering 736 acres of boating, fishing and swimming.Hall Ranch and Heil Ranch ? Red rock hiking and biking trails with beautiful views and historic freemasonry structures.Rocky Mountain National Park ? Only 38 miles from downtown Longmont, this natural treasure offers unparalleled views and opportunities for outdoor recreation of all kinds.

737 Grandview Meadows Dr

2878 S Flat Cir

4665 Palmer Ct

1219 Atwood St

615 Grandview Meadows Dr

2058 Sumac St

1117 Vivian St

1333 Baker St

805 Summer Hawk Dr #167

4213 Ravenna Pl

1221 Wren Ct #4-203

1299 Armstrong Dr

3011 17th Ave #C

1343 Baker St

4004 Portofino Dr

1016 Confidence Dr #B

804 Summer Hawk Dr

2755 Bear Springs Cir

2959 Sonata Bay Ct #ID1383664P

12756 River Rock Way

325 Sumner St

464 Main St #C

727 Kimbark St #1

(Undisclosed Address)

1703 Whitehall Dr #2-H

320 Baker St

2916 S Flat Cir

517 Atwood St

800 Lincoln St #I

5830 Grandville Ave #B