Student Housing in Denver
Denver's student housing landscape offers an unbeatable blend of urban energy and academic community. With 63 housing options strategically positioned near major institutions like Metropolitan State University of Denver, Regis University, and Community College of Denver, finding your perfect student home is seamless. The area thrives with a vibrant college-town atmosphere where thousands of students create an electrifying social scene. Whether you're grabbing late-night tacos in the trendy RiNo district, catching live music on South Broadway, or studying at one of countless coffee shops, Denver delivers the amenities students crave. The dining and nightlife scene is phenomenal—craft breweries, food trucks, and restaurants line nearly every block, making it easy to explore on a student budget. Transportation is incredibly accessible with RTD buses connecting campus to housing, plus Denver's bikeable neighborhoods reduce reliance on cars. The city's altitude keeps things fresh, while year-round outdoor activities from hiking to urban parks provide perfect study breaks. Living in Denver means joining a thriving student community where your housing isn't just a place to sleep—it's your gateway to an unforgettable college experience in one of America's most dynamic cities.
Housing Overview
- Location
- Denver, CO
- Properties
- 24 listed
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What to Know About Denver
Key highlights for students considering Denver
63 student housing options near campus offer diverse living choices
Multiple universities in Denver provide networking and social opportunities
Located in Colorado's capital with excellent public transportation access
Urban location provides abundant dining and entertainment venues nearby
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars, clubs, and entertainment districts
Competitive student housing market offers options across price ranges
Student Life in Denver
# Student Life in Denver, Colorado Denver offers an exceptional college experience with its vibrant culture, outdoor lifestyle, and thriving job market. With five universities including Colorado State University Global, Denver College of Nursing, and Metropolitan State University of Denver, the city attracts students from around the world. The city's appeal lies in its perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Students enjoy year-round outdoor activities, from hiking in nearby mountains to exploring downtown's trendy neighborhoods. The craft beer scene, live music venues, and diverse food culture keep social calendars full. Student-friendly neighborhoods like Capitol Hill and RiNo offer affordable housing with 63 housing options near campuses, plus walkable streets with shops and cafes. The light rail system provides convenient transportation across the city and to nearby universities like Regis University. Denver's booming tech and healthcare sectors create excellent part-time job opportunities, particularly for nursing students at Denver College of Nursing. The service industry also thrives, offering flexible positions around class schedules. Cost of living is reasonable compared to coastal college towns, though rising. Shared apartments and student housing help manage expenses. Community College of Denver and Metropolitan State University of Denver attract budget-conscious learners. Denver's unique culture shines through events like the Great American Beer Festival, South by Southwest (SXSW), and numerous outdoor festivals. The city's progressive energy and stunning mountain backdrop create an inspiring environment where students thrive academically while enjoying an unforgettable college experience.
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Student Housing in Denver
Lynx Crossing
Lynx Crossing is a 119-unit student housing community located at 318 Walnut St in Denver, CO, just 0.4 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Built in 2006, the property offers fully furnished units with full kitchens and includes amenities such as a fitness center, game room, basketball court, business center, high-speed internet, and laundry facilities.
Assembly Student Living
Assembly Student Living is a 440-unit student housing community located at 3900 Elati St in Denver, approximately 2.0 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Built in 2005, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, along with common areas such as a clubhouse, community lounge, and business center. Units include air conditioning, cable TV, and bike storage, with controlled access entry.
Vista Denver
Vista Denver is a 86-unit student housing community located at 1920 S University Blvd in Denver, approximately 5 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Built in 2007, the property offers fully furnished units with individual leases and amenities including 24-hour fitness facilities, high-speed internet, bike storage, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly options. The community features common areas such as a business center and community lounge with fireplace.
Viceroy Observatory Park
Viceroy Observatory Park is a 275-unit apartment community located at 1910 S Josephine St in Denver, CO, just 0.4 miles from the University of Denver campus. Built in 2017, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, air conditioning, dishwashers, bike storage, a business center, clubhouse, and controlled access.
Civic Lofts
Civic Lofts is a 176-unit apartment community built in 2019, located at 360 W 13th Ave in Denver, approximately 0.8 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. The property features amenities including 24/7 maintenance, fitness center, business center, clubhouse, coffee bar, and controlled access entry. Units include air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, and ceiling fans.
Bank and Boston Lofts Apartments
Bank and Boston Lofts Apartments is a 283-unit apartment community located at 817 17th St in Denver, CO, approximately 0.7 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Built in 1920, the property features in-unit washer/dryer, granite countertops, hardwood floors, and high ceilings, along with amenities including a fitness center, controlled access, and proximity to public transit.
Auraria Lofts
Auraria Lofts is a 125-unit apartment community located at 1051 14th Street in Denver, CO, approximately 0.4 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Built in 1974, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, business center, clubhouse, controlled access, bike storage, and 24/7 maintenance services. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, and elevator access.
The Fitzgerald
The Fitzgerald is a 282-unit apartment community located at 1840 Market St in Denver, built in 2021, approximately 0.7 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. The property features full kitchens with granite countertops, air conditioning, and in-unit dishwashers, along with community amenities including a fitness center, dog park, clubhouse, and high-speed internet access.
ReNew on Stout
ReNew on Stout is a 120-unit apartment community located at 1531 Stout St in Denver, 0.6 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Built in 1930, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, in-unit washer/dryer, high-speed internet, and a business center. Units feature air conditioning, heating, dishwashers, garbage disposals, and elevator access.
Turntable Studios
Turntable Studios is an apartment community located at 1975 Stadium High Mile Cir in Denver, CO, approximately 0.8 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Built in 2015, the property contains 178 units and offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness center access, air conditioning, balconies, bike storage, business center, clubhouse, dog park, and controlled access.
City House Apartments
City House Apartments is a 281-unit apartment community located at 1801 Chestnut Pl in Denver, Colorado, approximately 0.9 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Built in 2015, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, air conditioning, in-unit dishwashers, and common spaces such as a clubhouse, courtyard, and business center.
Sentral Union Station | Denver Apartments
Sentral Union Station is a 579-unit apartment community located at 1777 Wewatta St in Denver, approximately 0.8 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Built in 2017, the property offers fully furnished units with in-unit washer/dryer, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Amenities include a fitness center, pool, hot tub, movie theater, yoga studio, game room, EV charging, pet-friendly policies, and a convenience store.
Art District Flats
Art District Flats is a 126-unit apartment community built in 2021 located at 1225 Fe Santa Dr in Denver, CO, just 0.7 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. The community offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness center access, full kitchens with dishwashers, and resident conveniences such as bike storage, dog wash station, and business center. Units feature air conditioning, balcony patios, cable TV, and controlled access entry.
CoLab Apartments
CoLab Apartments is a 253-unit apartment community located at 1493 Osage St in Denver, completed in 2019 and situated just 0.3 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, air conditioning, balconies, bike storage, a business center, clubhouse with coffee bar, and controlled access.
Eviva on Cherokee Apartments
Eviva on Cherokee is a 274-unit apartment community built in 2017, located 0.9 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. The property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, covered parking, a clubhouse, and in-unit features such as air conditioning, balconies, and ceiling fans.
Commons Park West
Commons Park West is a 339-unit apartment community located at 1550 Platte St in Denver, approximately 0.9 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Built in 1999, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, air conditioning, dishwashers, elevators, controlled access, and common areas such as a clubhouse and community lounge.
City House Apartments
City House Apartments is a 281-unit apartment community located at 1801 Chestnut Pl in Denver, Colorado, approximately 0.8 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Built in 2015, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance and fitness facilities, air conditioning, balconies, bike storage, a business center, clubhouse, and controlled access.
Residences at Market Station
Residences at Market Station is a 225-unit apartment community located at 1661 Market Street in Denver, Colorado, just 0.6 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Built in 2021, the property offers amenities including 24/7 maintenance, fitness center, business center, clubhouse, and on-site car wash. Units feature air conditioning, balcony patios, and cable TV service.
Solera Apartments
Solera Apartments is a 121-unit apartment community located at 1956 Lawrence St in Denver, CO, just 0.9 miles from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Built in 2011, the property offers a range of amenities including a fitness center, full kitchens, high-speed internet, bike storage, and community lounge spaces. The complex features controlled access, on-site convenience store, Amazon Hub, and additional storage options for residents.
University 23 Apartments
University 23 Apartments is a 20-unit apartment community located 0.3 miles from the University of Denver campus at 2330 S University Blvd. Built in 1967, the property offers furnished units with full kitchens, air conditioning, heating, and private balcony patios. Residents have access to amenities including 24-hour fitness facilities, high-speed internet, laundry facilities, and a courtyard area.
Arboretum at DU - Denver, CO
Arboretum at DU is a 45-unit apartment community located at 2049 S Columbine St in Denver, just 0.3 miles from the University of Denver campus. Built in 2020, the property offers amenities including 24-hour fitness facilities, dog park, bike storage, EV charging stations, and community lounge space. Units feature air conditioning, dishwashers, balcony patios, and double vanities, with 24/7 maintenance and controlled access available.
Muse Apartments
Muse Apartments is a 120-unit apartment community located at 2270 S University Blvd in Denver, Colorado, just 0.3 miles from the University of Denver campus. Built in 2018, the property offers units featuring full kitchens, granite countertops, hardwood floors, and double vanities. Residents have access to amenities including a fitness center, garage parking, clubhouse, community lounge, and doorman concierge services.
The Lodge Apartment Homes
The Lodge Apartment Homes is a 287-unit apartment community located at 4697 E Louisiana Ave in Denver, CO, approximately 2.0 miles from the University of Denver. Built in 1979, the property offers amenities including a fitness center, 24-hour fitness access, basketball court, dog park, hot tub, business center, and high-speed internet. Units feature air conditioning, heating, hardwood floors, dishwashers, and private balcony patios.
Studio 135 Apartments
Studio 135 Apartments is a 37-unit apartment community located at 135 Adams St in Denver, Colorado, approximately 2.9 miles from the University of Denver. Built in 2021, the property offers fully furnished studios with full kitchens, air conditioning, and private balcony patios. Residents have access to amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, bike storage, community lounge, coffee bar, and controlled access security.
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