Experience true urban living on the northeast corner of Cheesman Park's green space retreat, lined with trails and hip restaurants & bars. Fringing on Capitol Hill, you can head down Colfax to the Ogden Theatre, Fillmore Auditorium, and other entertainment attractions. Besides the walkable, well-rounded location, you'll enjoy spacious homes with sweeping downtown & mountain views. Around the community, you can stay fit and in the fitness center, enjoy the sundeck with gas grills and reserved garage parking. Not quite what you're looking for? That's ok! We have over 50 communities in the Denver area. License Number: 2023-BFN-0004798 Inspection Date: 11/11/2022. *Total Monthly Price includes base rent, all mandatory monthly fees and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable or usage-based fees and unknown charges due at or prior to move-in or move-out. A copy of the lease is available before applying.
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1280 Lafayette
1280 N Lafayette St, Denver, CO 80218
Verified
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Other parking
What's special
Spacious homesLined with trailsSundeck with gas grills
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Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Sat: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Outdoor common areas
- Outdoor Patio With Gas Grills
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- Package Service
View description
- Mountain And City Views In Select Homes
Unit Features
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
- High-Speed Internet Ready: Complimentary High Speed Internet In Clubroom
Other
- Fireplace: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Other
- Surface Lot
Pet essentials
Additional details
| Restrictions: limit 2 pets per home
Special Features
- Community Room With Work Spaces
- Conference Rooms
- Flexible Lease Terms Available
- High Ceilings
- Large Closets
- Modern Cabinetry
- Near Transportation: Transportation
- Newly Renovated Interiors
- Quartz Countertops
- Recycling
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Bathroom Vanity
- Upgraded Plumbing And Light Fixtures
- Smoke-free building
Neighborhood: Cheesman Park
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Denver
Morey Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.4 miles10/10
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10/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Dora Moore ECE - 8th Grade School
Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles4/10
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3/10Student Progress Rating
5/10East High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles7/10
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College Readiness Rating
7/10Living in Denver
Cheesman Park sits east of downtown Denver, with its namesake park at the center of the neighborhood. The park’s broad lawns, formal gardens, walking paths, and mountain views offer a distinctive outdoor setting, while Denver’s sunny, semi-arid climate brings dry air and four distinct seasons. Nearby attractions include the Denver Botanic Gardens and the historic mansions along Humboldt Street. Cafés, restaurants, and small shops line Colfax Avenue and surrounding streets; downtown arts venues and nightlife are also within reach. Walking and cycling are convenient on neighborhood streets, and bus routes along major corridors connect to other parts of the city. For Cheesman Park, the median rent is $1,500 per month, with a typical range of $690 to $3,500, based on 148 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1280 Lafayette located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1280 Lafayette is located at 1280 N Lafayette St in Cheesman Park, Denver, CO. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Thump Coffee, The Corner Beet, and Illegal Pete's.
What is the average rent in Denver, CO?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver is currently $1,500 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 1280 Lafayette?
The schools assigned to 1280 Lafayette include Morey Middle School, Dora Moore ECE - 8th Grade School, and East High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1280 Lafayette?
1280 Lafayette is located near 3 grocery stores, including Ideal Market (Whole Foods) (0.4 miles) and Whole Foods Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Alternative Medicine on Capitol Hill, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1280 Lafayette?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1280 Lafayette include Kaiser Permanente Franklin (0.8 miles away), Kaiser Skyline Building (0.8 miles away), and Kaiser Permanente Skyline Medical Offices - Denver (0.8 miles away).
Can I submit a Portable Tenant Screening Report when I apply?
Applicant has the right to provide 1280 Lafayette with a Portable Tenant Screening Report (PTSR), as defined in §38-12-902(2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and 2) if Applicant provides 1280 Lafayette with a PTSR, 1280 Lafayette is prohibited from: a) charging Applicant a rental application fee; or b) charging Applicant a fee for 1280 Lafayette to access or use the PTSR. 1280 Lafayette may limit acceptance of PTSRs to those that are not more than 30 days old. Confirm PTSR requirements directly with 1280 Lafayette.
