Fairmount, CO

338 Apartments for Rent

"I've slept for twenty years, but I've acted strong at least. / If you're leaving again, then you're leaving again, and you're gone. / And I feel nothing anymore, so just keep walking away, thirty-thousand steps. / I'll watch you for every second and never feel alone." -- From_ Fairmount _by LA Dispute

Fairmount is a census-designated place in Jefferson County, Colorado. As of 2010, about 7,500 people lived here among the multitude of forested areas, state parks and small lakes. Wondering if Fairmount is your kind of "census designated" place? If you're into a rural lifestyle, chances are you'll fit right in.

Apartment Rental in the Fairmount Communities

Rental accommodation here is mostly based on three- or four-bedroom houses but, if you are looking for a small one-bedroom apartment for rent or a two-bedroom apartment in Fairmount, you have a couple of options. Home values are high in Colorado, and Fairmount is no exception -- however, if you have a little extra money to throw around, why not search for housing for rent? It's a few hundred extra per month, sure, but you'll have at least two extra bedrooms, not to mention all the outside yard space. Rental homes in this area were built over a long time frame, so you can find houses from the 1920s as well as the 1990s.

Contact the City and Community of Arvada to set up the water for your new home, as well as to ask about information on trash pickup, recycling services, and advice on power, cable and Internet providers. Be aware -- this is a car-dependent place to live, with a Walking Score of only 38. Drivers only!

The Neighborhoods of Fairmount

There are six important neighborhoods in this community. Most of these are small, mostly residential communities with access to basic amenities.

Apple Meadows: Apple Meadows is a small residential area that encompasses Apple Meadows Park.

Lilac Estates: This neighborhood to the east is a sparsely populated area that cuts into Ramstetter Creek.

Crestview: This is the wide area to the north and south of West 51st Avenue, with Long Shot Bar and Grill just down the road.

North Foothills: You'll find this area is just to the east of Table Mountain.

Table Mountain Heights in Van Bibber Creek: This neighborhood -- yes, it's quite a mouthful -- is situated around Table Mountain Park.

West Woods West: Homes here lie at the south end of the Brayfield Open Space.

Living in Fairmount

Spend a day at Arapahoe Park or Golden Bike Park, then head over to In the Zone Sports Bar and Grill for a drink to end the day. For something other than drinks, try out Qdoba Mexican Grill or Smashburger.