Is Longmont CO a good home base? too far from the airport?

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The tollway to the airport makes it better

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I’m in Lafayette, so a bit closer. But if you pick up the toll road, it’s not bad. I always take it for work because I’m not paying.

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There's a lot of great 1-2 bedroom, relatively affordable apartments in Lafayette, as well as the surrounding towns (Erie, Broomfield, Thornton). I lived in Lafayette for 3 years and commuted to Aurora (so near the airport) 2-3 times per week. It's a frustrating drive, but not super terrible. And it's totally worth it to live out there!

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I’m Denver because I need the “city” feel still. But Longmont by itself is fine (better than going down south to Springs) but I rate Louisville or Golden as better suburban settings. Assuming Denver, Boulder and Cherry Creek are too pricey.

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boulder is definitely expensive. Apartments are like NYC level price

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