Rent in Lafayette, CO
A 2-bedroom in Lafayette, CO (ZIP 80026) typically rents for about $2,017 a month, with a range of $2,017–$2,033. Owner-occupied homes in Boulder County pay about 0.53% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,762 | $1,520–$1,762 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $1,798 | $1,735–$1,798 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $2,017 | $2,017–$2,033 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $2,436 | $2,436–$2,703 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $2,780 | $2,780–$3,146 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Lafayette ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Lafayette, CO?
- About $2,017 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $2,017–$2,033. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Lafayette, CO?
- About $1,798 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,735–$1,798. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Lafayette, CO?
- About $2,436 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $2,436–$2,703. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Lafayette, CO?
- About $1,762 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,520–$1,762. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Lafayette, CO?
- About $2,780 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $2,780–$3,146. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Lafayette, CO?
- Owner-occupied homes in Boulder County pay a typical 0.53% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Lafayette rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).