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  • Drexel

    3914 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80917

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    1-2 beds
    Cats only
    Shared laundry

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    What's special

    Unique lightingCovered pergolaRemodeled units
    *Love Where you Live at Drexel Apartments!* This tight-knit community is yours to call home today! At Drexel apartments, you will experience absolute comfort in our one and two-bedroom apartment homes. Our remodeled units offer unique lighting and flooring, along with kitchenette wine-bar additions in select units! Tenants can unwind in the fresh Colorado air beneath the covered pergola, perfect for enjoying meals, conversation, and good company. Drexel Apartments provides an ideal setting for making memories with family, friends, pets and neighbors! With being located off Academy Blvd and Austin Bluffs Parkway, living at Drexel makes your commute quick and easy any day! STUDIO Base Rent Only-$805 With Pet Fee-$840 With Insurance Only-$820 With Pet & Insurance-$855 1x1 Base Rent Only-$845 With Pet Fee-$880 With Insurance Only-$860 With Pet & Insurance-$895 2x1 Base Rent Only-$995 With Pet Fee-$1030 With Insurance Only-$1010 With Pet & Insurance-$1045 -WATER/SEWER, GAS & ELECTRIC ALL BILLED SEPARATELY FOR ALL FLOOR PLANS- DON'T MISS OUT ON OUR MOVE IN SPECIALS Celebrate the Spooky Season in your new home! Move in by September 25th and get October's base rent for only $31!

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

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    • Laundry: Shared
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    Unit Features

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    Special Features

    • Cats Only
    • Closet: Walk-In Closet
    • Mature Landscaping
    • New Windows
    • Park-Like Setting
    • Plush Carpet
    • Two Tone Paint
    • Updated Interiors
    • Vertical Blinds

    Neighborhood: East Colorado Springs

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
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    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
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    Some Transit
    Bike Score®
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    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Colorado Springs

    Grant Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.8 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Mann Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 2.9 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    1/10
    Mitchell High School
    Grades 9-12 • 2.7 miles
    1/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    College Readiness Rating
    1/10

    East Colorado Springs spreads across the eastern side of the city, with views toward the Front Range and a dry, sunny climate marked by four distinct seasons. The neighborhood’s setting puts it near Palmer Park, known for its rugged trails, rock formations, and open space, as well as the walking paths and playgrounds at Memorial Park. Local shopping centers provide everyday errands, while nearby dining ranges from casual cafés to varied restaurants; coffee shops and neighborhood gathering spots add to the local routine. For arts and nightlife, downtown Colorado Springs is a short drive away, with galleries, theaters, and live music. Driving is convenient on major east–west routes, while bus service offers another way to reach central destinations. East Colorado Springs has a median rent of $1,572 per month, with a typical range of $600 to $3,800, based on 192 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Drexel located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Drexel is located at 3914 N Academy Blvd in East Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Doug's Breakfast Lunch, Firehouse Subs, and Starbucks.

    What is the average rent in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the East Colorado Springs neighborhood of Colorado Springs is currently $1,572 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to Drexel?

    The schools assigned to Drexel include Grant Elementary School, Mann Middle School, and Mitchell High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Drexel?

    Drexel is located near 5 grocery stores, including Walmart Neighborhood Market (0.3 miles) and King Soopers Grocery Pickup and Delivery (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Boulder Running Company, are approximately 0.1 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near Drexel?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Drexel include Bonfils Blood Center (0.2 miles away), The Little Clinic (0.3 miles away), and Flagship Health (0.7 miles away).

    Can I submit a Portable Tenant Screening Report when I apply?

    Applicant has the right to provide Drexel with a Portable Tenant Screening Report (PTSR), as defined in §38-12-902(2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and 2) if Applicant provides Drexel with a PTSR, Drexel is prohibited from: a) charging Applicant a rental application fee; or b) charging Applicant a fee for Drexel to access or use the PTSR. Drexel may limit acceptance of PTSRs to those that are not more than 30 days old. Confirm PTSR requirements directly with Drexel.

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