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$2,128-$16,199/mo

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Country Club Towers

1101 East Bayaud Ave, Denver, CO, 80209

Studio-2 beds 1-2.5 baths 560-1,796 sqft

All about this rental

Elevated 32 stories above Denver, The Country Club Towers are our community’s premium offering. The Country Club Towers boost endless amenities from spectacular mountain views, to a roof-top salt water pool, to an in-house spa and world-class bar and restaurant.

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
3-32
Neighborhood:
Speer
ZIP code:
80209
Built:
2018
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
552
Buildings in the community:
2
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Rent specials

1 MONTH FREE on all units, plus the rest of JULY FREE if you move in now! *Terms and Conditions May Apply
Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.

Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy In-Unit Front Loading Washer & Dryer, Package Receiving, 24/7 In-House Package Management System, Dry Cleaning Services, and Guest Parking Available for daily ease.

Temperature

Stay comfortable year-round with Central Heating & Cooling.

Security

Feel secure with Controlled Access Buildings, a Controlled Access Garage, and Controlled Access Bike & Scooter Storage, alongside an On-Site Patrol Officer ensuring safety.

Pets

Pet Friendly Homes include a Dog Park, Dog Run, and Car Wash Station for your furry friends.

Lifestyle

Relax or socialize with amenities like the Roof-Top Promenade with Resort-Style Salt Water Pool, Towers Tavern, Media Room, Photo Booth, Rentable Display Kitchen, and Complimentary Premium Coffee Bars.

Fitness

Stay active with a 5,000 Square Foot Fitness Center, State-of-the-Art Gym, Yoga Studio, Exercise Classes, Pickle Ball Court, and the Roof-Top Yoga Lawn.

Outdoors

Enjoy outdoor spaces like the Dog Park, Dog Run, Fire Pits*, Terraces*, and Mountain & City Views.

Design

Stylish interiors feature Granite and Quartz Countertops, Walk-In Closets, 10 Foot Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings*, Floor-to-Ceiling Windows*, and Stainless Steel Appliances.

Standout

Unique perks include Weekly Chef Prepared Complimentary Meals, Luxury Co-Working Spaces with Conference Rooms & Acoustic Pods, In-House Towers Spa, and Uniquely Curated Resident Events.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • New Construction
  • Roof-Top Promenade with Resort-Style Salt Water Pool
  • Community Great Room
  • Upgraded, Top-of-the-Line Finishes
  • Luxury Co-Working Spaces with Conference Rooms & Acoustic Pods
  • Steam Room
  • Rentable Display Kitchen
  • Roof-Top Yoga Lawn
  • 5,000 Square Foot Fitness Center, State-of-the-Art Gym, & Yoga Studio
  • Photo Booth
  • Media Room
  • Towers Tavern
  • In-House 24/7 Concierge
  • In-House Towers Spa
  • Upgraded Guest Suites Available
  • 24/7 In-House Package Management System
  • Complimentary Premium Coffee Bars
  • Dog Park
  • Pickle Ball Court at Bayaud Tower
  • Car Wash Station
  • On-Site Patrol Officer
  • Custom Art
  • Electric Car Chargers
  • Controlled Access Garage
  • Controlled Access Bike & Scooter Storage
  • Pet Friendly Homes
  • Dog Run
  • Weekly Chef Prepared Complimentary Meals
  • Bodega at Bayaud Tower
  • Dry Cleaning Services
  • Uniquely Curated Resident Events
  • Guest Parking Available
  • Mountain & City Views
  • Easy Access to Wash Park
  • Controlled Access Buildings
  • Exercise Classes
  • On-Site Management
  • Elevator
  • Recycling
  • Package Receiving

In-house comforts

  • In-Unit Front Loading Washer & Dryer
  • Private Balconies
  • Open Floor Plans with Natural Light
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Floor-to-Ceiling Windows*
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite and Quartz Countertops
  • Central Heating & Cooling
  • 10 Foot Ceilings
  • Terraces*
  • Open Floorplans with Natural Light
  • - Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Vaulted Ceilings*
  • Fire Pits*
  • * shows amenity only in select homes
* Only available in select apartments

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$500
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Cats allowed

Security pet deposit:
$300
Monthly pet rent:
$35
Pet limit 2 allowed. Maximum of 2 pets per-residence.

Pet policy - Dogs allowed

Security pet deposit:
$300
Monthly pet rent:
$35
Pet limit 2 allowed. Maximum of 2 pets per-residence. Restricted breeds include Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, Dobermans, Chows, Bull Mastiffs, Akitas or mixes of these breeds. All pets must be current on vaccinations.

Pet policy

The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info

Broe Real Estate Services, Inc.
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

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Very walkable
Walk Score®
46
Some transit
Transit Score®
98
Biker's paradise
Bike Score®
The area around 1101 East Bayaud Ave, Denver, CO, 80209 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 1101 East Bayaud Ave, Denver, CO, 80209 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

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    53 min
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Average utility cost in Colorado

In Colorado, renters typically spend around $388 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $35 for internet to $100 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$100
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Gas
$69
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Water
$45
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Sewer
$75
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Cable
$64
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Internet
$35

Community reviews

How are these reviews collected?
4.2 (65 reviews)

Reviews summary

Towers offers a strong appeal to potential renters with its impressive amenities and central location near Wash Park, downtown, and Cherry Creek. The majority of residents appreciate the community atmosphere, which is enhanced by the staff's friendliness and responsiveness, as well as the numerous social events organized. The apartments are noted for their beautiful views and well-maintained units, making it a desirable option for those seeking a luxury living environment. Shared facilities such as the gym and heated pool receive high marks for quality, though some reviewers expressed that certain amenities, like the steam room and pool area, occasionally face maintenance challenges. Parking is a recurring issue, particularly for guests, and some dissatisfaction exists regarding the consistency of weekend events. Despite a few concerns, the overall feedback highlights a positive living experience with ample opportunities for social interaction and easy access to city attractions.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.

FAQs about Country Club Towers

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Country Club Towers were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Country Club Towers offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is Country Club Towers pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Country Club Towers.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Cats allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. Maximum of 2 pets per-residence.
  • Pet policy - Dogs allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. Maximum of 2 pets per-residence. Restricted breeds include Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, Dobermans, Chows, Bull Mastiffs, Akitas or mixes of these breeds. All pets must be current on vaccinations.
Country Club Towers is a pet-friendly community that welcomes cats and dogs. There is a 2 pet limit per-household and a $35 per month pet rent per household (not per pet). There is also a $300 refundable pet deposit per household. We do not have weight restrictions and do not allow exotic species or other types of pets. Restricted breeds include Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, Dobermans, Chows, Bull Mastiffs, Akitas or mixes of these breeds. All pets must be current on vaccinations. All pets must be on a leash in public spaces at all times except designated off-leash areas. Residents may use the dog park and dog run at their own risk. Our campus features a dog park, a dog spa, pet-centric events, and easy access to nearby parks.

Does Country Club Towers have a pool?

Yes, Country Club Towers comes with a pool.

What neighborhood is this property in?

1101 East Bayaud Ave, Denver, CO, 80209 is in Speer.

What are popular apartment communities in Speer?

How far is Country Club Towers from the city center?

Country Club Towers is approximately 25 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 1101 East Bayaud Ave, Denver, CO, 80209 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 1101 East Bayaud Ave, Denver, CO, 80209 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Auraria Early Learning Center, Little Saints Day Care, Fisher Early Learning Center - University of Denver.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include DSST: Cedar Middle School, DSST: Cedar High School, Steele Elementary School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Saint John Vianney Theological Seminary, Community College of Denver, Auraria Higher Education Center.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Country Club Towers are at:
  • $2,128-$3,674 for studios
  • $2,626-$5,700 for one-bedroom units
  • $3,930-$16,199 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Denver?

Rent in Denver averages at $1,910, compared to prices of $2,128-$16,199 /mo at Country Club Towers.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 1101 East Bayaud Ave, Denver, CO, 80209 with similar rents: Velaris Living, Sentral Union Station, Villages at Gateway, The York on City Park, The Apartments at Denver Place, The Lex At Lowry, Bayaud Tower, The Brit, The Scot, The View at Wash Park.

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Country Club Towers is currently offering the following special(s): 1 MONTH FREE on all units, plus the rest of JULY FREE if you move in now! *Terms and Conditions May Apply.

Does the rent at Country Club Towers include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Country Club Towers. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Can I tour Country Club Towers?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Country Club Towers or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Country Club Towers above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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