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Rooms for Rent in Longmont, CO

24 Rooms For Rent

Emil

Emil,  37

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Room for rent | Aspenwood Lane, Longmont, CO, USA

(Post does not allow me to post video links/prices. Message me for more info) Room available Immediately! Garage parking available for an extra fee. I am looking for a roommate for a beautiful modern 4 bedroom property in a peaceful suburb, with a trail/creek behind it, no neighbor on one side, and at the end of a cul-de-sac (no through traffic). Close to both Calkins and Union Reservoir, with large shopping center nearby. House includes massive backyard and patio, 2 living rooms, basement, washer/dryer, and large garage (currently occupied w/ 1 vehicles). Ideal (single) roommates are either employed or students full-time, clean, relatively quiet, and responsible. Guests are allowed within reason. Must pass background and credit checks, and provide proof of income and identification. Important to keep friendly open dialogue with me and respect my authority in regards to house related matters as I am responsible for the property. Marijuana friendly. Rarely host parties but occasional get togethers are possible. Tenants usually keep to themselves and are in their rooms or out. Responsible roommates are my #1 priority. First month's rent, last month's rent, and deposit due on move-in (price negotiable). No Pets. Utilities are (mostly heating/cooling costs) Please message me with any questions you may have and to schedule walkthroughs. I look forward to speaking with you!

Available Date: Immediately

$
900
USD / month

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Harmony

Harmony,  45

Longmont Private Room Available

Room for rent | Alpine Street, Longmont, CO, USA

Inside this beautiful home, we have a Private Room available for 1 person. The house is furnished, the room is not furnished. Shared bathroom. Kick back in the living room by the gas fireplace, cook your favorites in the kitchen with a view of the Rockies, grill on the double-level shaded porch, and enjoy the fenced backyard. Located close to Boulder and the mountains for quick weekend getaways.HOUSE VISION: To be a home for months or years for anyone who wants to live with other great people. A home that cultivates peace, privacy, individuality, community, personal growth, and sustainability.PERKS: Flexible lease options, free storage area, free parking, and free laundry. Pets are welcome, but animals must be kept in the owner's room or accompanied in the backyard. No aggressive breeds.PRIVATE ROOM:Private Room with Shared BathroomAvailable: NOWFEES:Flat rate utilities and high-speed Wi-FiRefundable security depositPet-friendly with simple monthly add-onADDRESS: Alpine St, Longmont, CO WHAT ARE THE HOUSE MEMBERS LIKE?As a property manager, I cannot share much due to privacy laws. When you schedule a tour, someone living there will give you the tour and answer any of these questions. I can share that the house members spend minutes each week cleaning the house and love the vision statement above.Message for Video Tour, Pics, & the Full Listing. For fastest response, us at or text/call .

Available Date: Immediately

$
700
USD / month

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Brenna

Brenna,  37

HUGE room/bath in beautiful area

Room for rent | Longmont, CO, USA

Do you love dogs but can't justify the responsibility of having your own right now? Do you seek a chill house where roommates don't hate each other? Do you enjoy trash TV night with guilty pleasure shows like Below Deck? Do you have no shame in your shenanigans when playing with dogs, including all the voices? If so, read on. We have a HUGE room for rent in SW Longmont, right off of the Foothills highway/Airport rd. Close to the LOBO trail & tons of walking trails.You will have a huge room & your own bathroom. The bathroom is only shared when guests visit. The guest room is shown in the photos, and you will have equal access to that as well!Your parking is on the street in front of the house--it is wide and quiet, so there won't be any trouble for you parking there. Washer(new) & Dryer. We also split chores evenly and swap tasks weekly to keep it fair for everyone 🙂 This house has TWO AC units, one for the upstairs, and one for the basement/main floor. So, the house never gets insanely hot in the summer. Rent/bills are all split evenly 3 ways. Bills include utilities/gas/internet. The summer tends to be the most expensive due to watering. Pests is every 3 /person. You will have to do a rental application with the property management company (or tenant screening report).About us: dogs. We respect each others space, but we are also friends. Full time students at CU Boulder -- I'm in a student vet in the dual masters program, and the other roomie is in the PhD program (not undergrads). I'm into travel, photography, and I'm obsessed with photographing the Auroras. I'm an outdoors kid and is slowly getting back into hiking, snowshoeing, and running. My roommate loves to play D&D & be outside. friendly as long as you smoke outside in the fairy garden. Supporters of being good human beings to others and believe everyone deserves equal civil rights. You WILL have your own stocking when we decorate for Christmas. Questions? hit me up!

Available Date: Immediately

$
1050
USD / month

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rooms for Rent in Longmont, CO

  • How many rooms for rent are available in Longmont, CO right now?

    Longmont is the Boulder County address that lets you stay in the county without paying Boulder prices, and the gap is wide enough to reorganize a household budget: the city averages about $1,904 against $2,461 in Boulder, roughly $557 a month apart. It is also one of the few Front Range markets where rent has actually eased lately, slipping 0.85 percent over the past year. That combination is what drives most of the traffic behind the 24 rooms for rent listed here, and the majority of them are bedrooms inside houses rather than share flats, since 62 percent of local households own. If a search comes up short, the ring of small towns around the city belongs to the same market: Erie, Niwot, Berthoud, Frederick and Firestone are all a short drive out.

  • How much does a room for rent in Longmont cost per month?

    Rooms sit broadly between $650 and $1,300 a month, with most of the supply bunched near the lower half of that. You can find rooms under $800 a month in Old Town, across Northeast Longmont and on the older streets either side of Main, where the housing predates the subdivisions and the bedrooms are ordinary rather than en suite. The upper end belongs to Prospect New Town, the New Urbanist development on the southern edge with its own small town center, and to the newer builds in Southwest Longmont. Line that up against a Longmont one-bedroom apartment averaging $1,694 and the case for a room is stark, since even a cheap studio in this city does not come close to what a bedroom costs.

  • Which parts of Longmont have the cheapest rooms for rent?

    Aim at the older half of the city. Old Town holds the oldest stock, laid out on a grid around Main Street, and while it is the most walkable part of Longmont it has not yet priced like it, so shared houses there stay reachable. Northeast Longmont is the reliable value pocket, with modest post-war houses and the shortest hop to the highway. The blocks around Village at the Peaks and the central commercial strip run similarly. Prices lift as you move south and west: Prospect New Town trades on design and walkability, Southwest Longmont and the Renaissance and Creekside areas carry newer, larger houses, and anything advertising a mountain view of Longs Peak will be priced for the view rather than the bedroom.

  • Can I find a room for rent near the Longmont tech and hospital employers?

    Yes, and the geography is unusually simple because the big employers sit on opposite sides of town. IBM and Lockheed Martin both operate substantial sites on the west side of Longmont, and UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital anchors the clinical side, with Left Hand Brewing and the rest of the craft-brewing trade adding to the mix. This is a more technical economy than the city size suggests: advanced industries account for close to 30 percent of the local employment base, spanning bioscience, aerospace and advanced manufacturing. That means a lot of shift and lab schedules rather than a uniform nine to five, so tell a prospective host what hours you actually keep. For the west-side sites, look at Southwest Longmont and the streets near Airport Road; for the hospital, the north and northeast neighborhoods put you closest.

  • Can I rent a room in Longmont with fast enough internet to work from home?

    Almost certainly, and it is one of the genuinely unusual things about this city. Longmont built and owns its own fiber network, NextLight, a community-owned utility offering gigabit service across the city rather than a private carrier, which came out of a local decision to run broadband as municipal infrastructure. Practically, that means a spare bedroom in an ordinary Longmont house can carry a connection that would be a selling point in a much bigger market, and remote workers move here specifically for it. Still, ask the host two direct questions before you commit: whether the house is actually connected to NextLight rather than a legacy provider, and whether the plan is shared across several people working from home at once, because a gigabit into the building is not the same as a usable share of it at two in the afternoon.

  • What should I ask before taking a room for rent in Longmont?

    Ask where the property sits relative to St. Vrain Creek, which is a question specific to this city rather than a formality. Between September 11 and 15 in 2013 Longmont went through the most destructive flash flooding in its history, with the creek overwhelming its channel, hundreds of residents displaced and homes and businesses ruined, and the city has spent the years since rebuilding the corridor to carry a bigger flow. Any renter here should know whether a house is in or near the mapped floodplain and what that means for renters insurance, which no listing will tell you unprompted. Beyond that, settle whether the quoted figure covers utilities and the internet plan, ask about winter heating in an older Old Town house, and confirm whether you are signing a lease or agreeing informally with a resident owner. For safety, put your own profile through the free ID and address checks, and note which hosts have done the same, because completed checks are displayed openly; keep the early exchange inside Roomster, ask for a live walkthrough of the room on video, and hand over nothing until you have stood in the house yourself.

How to Find the Right Room for Rent in Longmont, CO


Looking for a room for rent in Longmont, CO? Whether you're a student, a young professional, or new to the area, understanding how to balance budget, privacy, and lease flexibility will help you find a room that fits your lifestyle. This guide covers what to consider when searching for room rentals in Longmont to make your decision easier and more informed.

What Makes Longmont, CO a Good Place to Rent a Room

Longmont offers a variety of room rental options, including private rooms, shared apartments, and house shares. Its neighborhoods provide choices that suit different budgets and lifestyle needs. Many renters appreciate access to downtown Longmont and convenient transit options, making commuting or campus access manageable. Furnished rooms and flexible lease terms such as short term or month-to-month rentals are common, accommodating diverse move-in dates and living preferences.

How to Narrow Down Rooms for Rent in Longmont, CO

To focus your search effectively, start by considering neighborhoods that align with your commute and budget. Areas closer to downtown Longmont typically offer better transit access and amenities, while some outer neighborhoods may provide more affordable options for house shares and room shares. When filtering listings, look for key features such as utilities included, furnished rooms, and lease terms that match your needs.

  • Decide between a private room for more privacy or a shared room to save on rent.
  • Filter for lease flexibility like short term or month-to-month if your plans are uncertain.
  • Check listings for roommate preferences to ensure compatibility in house share situations.

What to Compare Before Renting a Room

Before committing to a room, compare the lease terms, security deposit requirements, and any screening processes such as credit or ID checks. Budget carefully by considering whether utilities are included, as this can affect your monthly expenses. Also, review practical aspects like bathroom arrangements, parking availability, and laundry options to ensure the space fits your daily routine.

How to Avoid Common Room Rental Mistakes in Longmont, CO

To protect yourself from scams or misunderstandings, always communicate clearly with landlords or roommates and never send payments before signing a lease. Arrange to meet in person or via video call when possible. Utilize Roomster’s ID check and address check features to add an extra layer of confidence in your search. Keep documentation organized and ask questions about any unclear terms to avoid surprises after moving in.

FAQ About Rooms for Rent in Longmont, CO

How much should I budget for a room in Longmont, CO?

Budget varies depending on the neighborhood, room type, and whether the room is furnished or includes utilities. Private rooms usually cost more than shared ones, and proximity to downtown or transit can also influence prices. Consider your personal priorities when estimating costs.

Is it better to rent a private room or a shared room in Longmont, CO?

The choice depends on your need for privacy versus your budget. Private rooms provide more personal space but are typically pricier, while shared rooms offer lower rent but require sharing common areas and respecting roommates’ habits.

What should I ask before renting a room in Longmont, CO?

Important questions include lease duration, what utilities are included, roommate preferences, move-in date flexibility, deposit requirements, and house rules. Also inquire about amenities like parking and laundry to ensure the room meets your needs.

When should I start searching for rooms for rent in Longmont, CO?

Begin your search about one to two months before your intended move-in date. This timeline allows for comparing options, scheduling viewings, and completing any necessary screening or paperwork.

Ready to find the right room for your needs? Compare available room rentals in Longmont, CO and narrow down the right fit on Roomster.