Prospector Apartments is a vibrant, brand-new community in the heart of Estes Park, Colorado, a mountain town known as the Base Camp for the Rocky Mountain National Park. Our prime location puts you just minutes away from local shopping, dining, entertainment options, major highways, and public transportation. For those who love the outdoors, our location offers easy access to Rocky Mountain National Park, with multiple entrances just a short ten-minute drive away. Additionally, we are situated close to an abundance of opportunities for backcountry skiing, mountain biking, rock climbing, fishing, backpacking, and hiking. Nestled amidst stunning mountain vistas and the charm of a small mountain town, our community embraces an outdoor lifestyle.
At Prospector Apartments, your home will be more than just a place to live - it will reflect your unique style and personality. That's why we've designed our five floor plans of one, two and three bedroom apartments for rent to be modern, elegant, and functional. Features like high-quality finishes, spacious layouts, and stainless steel appliances come standard. You'll love returning home to a space that feels fresh, new, and full of possibilities.
As a new community, Prospector Apartments in Estes Park, CO, is more than just a collection of apartments - we're a community growing and evolving daily. We believe in fostering a strong sense of belonging among our residents. Our friendly and professional staff is always available to help with questions or concerns, ensuring your time here is stress-free and enjoyable. Join our waitlist today!
Status: Special offer
Prospector
1041 S Saint Vrain Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517
Verified
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
 Unit D-24 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Nov 23 | $1,745 |
 Unit B-36 2 bd, 2 ba | 960 | Now | $1,845 |
Unit C-36 2 bd, 2 ba | 960 | Now | $1,845 |
 Unit A-37 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,055 | Now | $1,895 |
Unit B-37 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,055 | Now | $1,895 |
 Unit C-21 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,185 | Now | $2,199 |
Unit D-21 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,185 | Now | $2,199 |
What's special
High-quality finishesStainless steel appliancesSpacious layouts
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Pet Washing Station
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Picnic Area
View description
- Mountain Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Electric Stove
- Microwave Oven: Built-In Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking Available
Lease terms
- 6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months
Special Features
- On-Call Maintenance
- Pets Allowed: Pet Friendly
Neighborhood: 80517
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Car-DependentBike Score®
 / 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Estes Park
Estes Park K-5 School
Grades PK-5 • 0.6 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Estes Park Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles6/10
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Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Estes Park High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Estes Park
Beaver Point, Olympus Heights, Fall River Estates Subdivision and Stanley Heights Subdivision sit in the mountain landscape around Estes Park and Drake, with Rocky Mountain National Park defining the area’s western edge. The setting brings dramatic peaks, forested slopes and a cool, changeable alpine climate, with snow and icy conditions possible in winter. The park offers hiking, wildlife viewing and scenic drives; local trails and open spaces add opportunities to get outside with a dog. Estes Park’s downtown has cafés, restaurants, galleries and shops, while the Stanley Hotel is a notable landmark with a strong connection to local history. The area is largely oriented around driving, and routes can be affected by mountain weather. For ZIP code 80517, the median rent is $2,100 per month, with a typical range of $450 to $4,120.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Prospector located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Prospector is located at 1041 S Saint Vrain Ave, Estes Park, CO. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Ziggi's Coffee, Rock Cut Brewing Company, and Kind Coffee.
What is the average rent in Estes Park, CO?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 80517 in Estes Park is currently $2,100 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Prospector?
The schools assigned to Prospector include Estes Park K-5 School, Estes Park Middle School, and Estes Park High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Prospector?
Prospector is located near 2 grocery stores, including Estes Park Farmers Market (0.6 miles) and Safeway (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Dollar General, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Prospector?
The total price for an apartment unit in Prospector ranges from $1,745 to $2,199. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
Can I submit a Portable Tenant Screening Report when I apply?
Applicant has the right to provide Prospector with a Portable Tenant Screening Report (PTSR), as defined in §38-12-902(2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and 2) if Applicant provides Prospector with a PTSR, Prospector is prohibited from: a) charging Applicant a rental application fee; or b) charging Applicant a fee for Prospector to access or use the PTSR. Prospector may limit acceptance of PTSRs to those that are not more than 30 days old. Confirm PTSR requirements directly with Prospector.
