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.

(Undisclosed Address)

648 Buchanan Ln

1002-1004 Harmon Pl

222 E 8th Ave

2031 Estes Ln

10443 Lower Ridge Rd

715 Emery St #A

1112 17th Ave #A

7885 N 73rd St #2

2560 Cambridge Dr

838 Mount Evans St

1302 S Coffman St #A

1125 Stone Canyon Rd

(Undisclosed Address)

1430 Emery

1213 Baker St

333 23rd Ave

327 3rd Ave

6846 Ute Hwy

535 Martin St #4

1623 Ervine Ave

1937 Warren Ave

1322 S Coffman St

330 High Point Dr #B-106

840 Faith Ct

136 E 8th Ave #3

1050 17th Ave

1865 N Terry St

719 Darby Ct #1

520 Main Street Residential

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