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Ken Howell Student Housing · Boulder & Austin

Student housing near CU Boulder

New, custom-built houses for CU Boulder students, from one block off campus to six blocks away.

Student housing near CU Boulder: The Howell Collection

The Howell Collection builds and rents modern houses for college students in Boulder, Colorado. Every house is rented to students, and each is designed with the care, finishes and attention to detail you would expect in a custom modern home, not a worn-out apartment or a cookie-cutter rental.

Three of our houses are near the CU Boulder campus. 844 19th St, on The Hill, is finished and has been home to students since 2025. 2231 Columbine Ave is also one block from campus and is in design now. 1084 Grant Pl is a duplex under construction six blocks from campus and three blocks from Chautauqua Park, at the base of the Flatirons.

Houses

844 19th St, Boulder, CO 80302 · one block from CU BoulderCompleted · 2 bedrooms open Fall 2027844 19th StBoulder, CO 80302 · one block from CU BoulderBuilt in 2025. 12 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, a 15-foot kitchen island, two living rooms with large TVs, two utility rooms with washer/dryers and on-site parking for 6 vehicles.View details →1084 Grant Pl, Boulder, CO · six blocks from CU BoulderUnder construction · Pre-leasing Fall 20271084 Grant PlBoulder, CO · six blocks from CU BoulderA duplex with a 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath front unit and an 8-bedroom, 7.5-bath rear unit. Oversized kitchen islands, quartz countertops, LVP flooring and washer/dryers. Target completion August 2027.View details →2231 Columbine Ave, Boulder, CO · one block from CU BoulderIn design · Pre-leasing Fall 20282231 Columbine AveBoulder, CO · one block from CU BoulderA duplex with a 5-bedroom front unit and an 8-bedroom rear unit, oversized kitchen islands and furnished common areas. Target completion May 2028.View details →

Student housing near CU Boulder: common questions

Where are your houses relative to CU Boulder?

844 19th St and 2231 Columbine Ave are each one block from the CU Boulder campus. 1084 Grant Pl is six blocks from campus and three blocks from Chautauqua Park.

Are the houses only for students?

Yes. Every house in The Howell Collection is rented to college students.

Is anything available now?

844 19th St is completed and fully occupied, with 2 bedrooms available for Fall 2027. 1084 Grant Pl is pre-leasing for Fall 2027, and 2231 Columbine Ave is pre-leasing for Fall 2028.

What comes with the houses?

Our houses include quartz countertops, LVP flooring, backlit mirrors, tiled showers with glass doors where noted, and in-house washers and dryers. The 844 19th St kitchen has two refrigerators, two dishwashers and a 48-inch range with double ovens. Details for each house are on its page.

How do I ask about a bedroom or pre-leasing?

Call or email Ken Howell, or use the contact form on this site. Ken is at 615-707-0739 and kchowell@live.com.

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