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1280 Lafayette
Property highlights
Nestled at the corner of Cheesman Park, 1280 Lafayette offers the best of urban living with immediate access to trails, hip restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. With its strategic location, only steps from Capitol Hill attractions, residents can relish both relaxation and entertainment. The spacious apartments are complemented by balconies showcasing panoramic views of downtown Denver and the enchanting mountain backdrop. Community amenities are thoughtfully maintained with a state-of-the-art fitness center, and outdoor grilling area, ideal for gatherings and enjoyment. Residents have praised the conscientious management and maintenance teams for their responsiveness and commitment to enhancing resident comfort. Both cats and dogs are welcome, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the luxury living experience.
- 3 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 1280 North Lafayette Street, Denver CO 80218, Cheesman Park
- Amenities
- On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
- Price range
- $1,599 - $2,135 per month
- Commute
Rent Special
Receive up to one month FREE! Restrictions apply.
Restrictions may apply
Price and Availability
1280 Lafayette apartments start at $1,599/month. There are 3 available apartments priced from $1,599 to $2,135. Prices were last verified by 1280 Lafayette 5 hours ago.
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Unit 3
Avail. Feb 5
$1,599
$1,823
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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, or take care of shopping and errands just blocks from home. Besides the walkable, well-rounded location, you'll enjoy spacious homes and balconies with sweeping downtown & mountain views. Around the community, you can stay fit and in the brand new fitness center, enjoy the sundeck with gas grills, reserved garage parking, and more amenities that make life brighter at 1280 Lafayette. Not quite what you’re looking for? That’s ok! We have over 50 communities in the Denver area. Visit RedPeak.com to find your place. License Number: 2023-BFN-0004798 Inspection Date: 11/11/2022
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Please note leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
Must have 2x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
rent
$25- $40
limit
2
fee
$200- $500
restrictions
No reptiles, amphibians, rabbits, rodents, ferrets or farm animals of any type.
Pet owners must provide a certificate of vaccination at the time of lease and renewal for all pets listed on the addendum.
Uncovered $100, covered $125, garage $150. Surface lot. Other.
Explore the Area
Ideal
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Whole Foods Market
0.4 mi
King Soopers
0.4 mi
Natural Grocers
0.5 mi
Marczyk Fine Foods
0.6 mi
Little Gingko Asian Cafe
0.1 mi
Wild Corgi Pub
0.1 mi
Ritual Social House
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Thump Coffee
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D.P. Dough
0.2 mi
Downing St & E 12th Ave
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Downing St & E 14th Ave
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E 12th Ave & Downing St
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Corona St & E 13th Ave
0.2 mi
Corona St & E 14th Ave
0.2 mi
Buckley Space Force Base
11.5 mi
Buckley Space Force Base
11.5 mi
Simons Airport
12.7 mi
Centennial Airport
13.3 mi
Henderson Field
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7 /10
Morey Middle School
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280 Students
0.4 mi
6 /10
Dora Moore ECE - 8th Grade School
PublicPK-8
343 Students
0.5 mi
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East High School
Public9-12
2,659 Students
0.8 mi
5 /10
Downtown Denver Expeditionary School
CharterK-5
405 Students
1.0 mi
9 /10
Polaris at Ebert Elementary School
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334 Students
1.1 mi
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Cheesman Park
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Dominick Park
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Quality Hill Park
0.7 mi
Congress Park Soccer Complex
0.8 mi
City Park Esplanade
0.8 mi
The Center on Colfax
0.2 mi
Celebrationworks Theater
0.3 mi
Shadow Theatre
0.3 mi
Rooted Heart Yoga and Wellness
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Alpine Dog Brewery
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A Pet's Paradise
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CityVet
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Carla Madison Dog Park
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JK Grooming
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Urban Dogg
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Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 90 — Walker's Paradise, everything you need just steps away.Transit Score: 55 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.Public Transit Access
The Cheesman Park area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 9 nearby routes: 9 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Downing St & E 12th Ave (~0.16 mi)
- Downing St & E 14th Ave (~0.18 mi)
- E 12th Ave & Downing St (~0.19 mi)
- Corona St & E 13th Ave (~0.2 mi)
Legal details
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1280 Lafayette has 3 units available starting at $1,599 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Denver, CO, the average rent is $1,419 for a studio, $1,719 for a 1-bedroom, $2,249 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,274 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Denver, CO, check out our monthly Denver, CO Rent Report.
Some of 1280 Lafayette's amenities include on-site laundry, patio / balcony, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
1280 Lafayette is offering the following rent specials: Receive up to one month FREE! Restrictions apply.
Yes, 1280 Lafayette is pet-friendly.
Yes, 1280 Lafayette offers parking.
No, 1280 Lafayette does not offer units with in unit laundry.
Yes, 1280 Lafayette has a pool.
No, 1280 Lafayette does not have accessible units.
Yes, 1280 Lafayette has units with dishwashers.