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.

2051 Sumac St

1070 S Coffman St

1703 Whitehall Dr #2-H

1872 Lincoln Dr #1872

1149 Fall River Cir

223 Maggie St

111 Valentine Ln #2

Arrive Longmont

285 High Point Dr #203

1363 S Coffman St #D

800 Lincoln St #I

326 Baker St #6

2425 Emery St

2428 Yukon Dr

Residences at Nova West

919 Yeager Pl #2

1503 Gay St

911 Tulip St S #B

Centennial Park Apartments

3103 - 17th Avenue

3043 17th Ave #102

South Main Station

1221 Wren Ct #4-203

1015 9th Ave

1250 Sherman St

3811 Findlay Ln

1717 Duchess Dr #3

824 Kimbark St

707 Rees Ct

513 Terry St #1