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1280 Lafayette

1280 N. Lafayette St., Denver, CO, 80218

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 450-1,020 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Neighborhood:
Cheesman Park
ZIP code:
80218
Status:
Active
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Rent specials

Receive up to 6 weeks FREE when you move in by August 31st, 2026! Restrictions 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

Daily life is easier with On-Site Maintenance, Package Receiving, Public Transportation access, and Laundry Facilities available on every floor.

Temperature

Enjoy comfort year-round with an Air Conditioner and a Wood Burning Fireplace.

Security

Stay secure with Controlled Access/Gated entry to the property.

Pets

Specific pet amenities aren't listed, but the property is Smoke Free, which could be beneficial for pets.

Lifestyle

Relax or work in the Community Room with Work Spaces, Conference Rooms, and enjoy Complimentary High Speed Internet in the Clubroom.

Fitness

Stay active with the on-site Fitness Center.

Outdoors

Spend time outside on the Outdoor Patio with Gas Grills or enjoy your own Patio/Balcony.

Design

Stylish interiors feature Modern Cabinetry, Quartz Countertops, Upgraded Plumbing and Light Fixtures, Upgraded Bathroom Vanity, and Stainless Steel Appliances, all complemented by High Ceilings and Newly Renovated Interiors.

Standout

Select homes offer Mountain and City Views, adding a unique and scenic touch.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Flexible Lease Terms Available
  • Community Room with Work Spaces
  • Outdoor Patio with Gas Grills
  • Conference Rooms
  • Fitness Center
  • Garage, Covered & Off Street Parking Available (additional fee)
  • Public Transportation
  • Complimentary High Speed Internet in Clubroom
  • Package Receiving
  • Laundry facilities available on every floor
  • Elevator
  • Smoke Free Building
  • Recycling

In-house comforts

  • Newly Renovated Interiors
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Mountain and City Views in Select Homes
  • Modern Cabinetry
  • Upgraded Bathroom Vanity
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Upgraded Plumbing and Light Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • High Ceilings
  • Large Closets
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Cable Ready
  • Air Conditioner

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$300-$450
Application fees:
$33
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy

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

Contact info
RedPeak Properties
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

91
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
55
Good transit
Transit Score®
96
Biker's paradise
Bike Score®
The area around 1280 N. Lafayette St., Denver, CO, 80218 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 1280 N. Lafayette St., Denver, CO, 80218 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Denver's city center
    20 min
    42 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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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?
3.7 (32 reviews)

Reviews summary

The property at 1280 Lafayette receives generally positive reviews, particularly for its location next to Cheesman Park, offering convenient access to public transportation and nearby amenities. Many residents appreciate the friendly and responsive staff, highlighting specific staff members like Daffiney and Eryn for their helpfulness. The maintenance staff are generally well-regarded, although a few reviews note delays in response times due to staffing issues. The building offers a range of amenities including a gym, community room, and high-speed internet in the clubroom, which are praised by residents. However, several reviews mention noise as a significant issue, both from the street and within the building due to insufficient soundproofing. Concerns about outdated building features, such as difficulty with the HVAC system and poor insulation, are raised by some residents. Additionally, there have been complaints regarding the elevator's reliability and inconvenience during construction-related disruptions. While the building's renovations have refreshed its appearance, some residents feel these updates have only superficially improved older infrastructure. Despite these drawbacks, many residents express satisfaction with their experience, especially valuing the community atmosphere and scenic views.
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.

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FAQs about 1280 Lafayette

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for 1280 Lafayette were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

1280 Lafayette offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is 1280 Lafayette pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at 1280 Lafayette.
Here are the details:
Pets allowed. Pet limit 2 allowed. There is no weight limit on pets. Pets are limited to 2 per apartment home. Restricted Breeds Include: Rottweiler, Pit-bull (American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier), Chow Chow, Akita, Wolf-Hybrids, German Shepherd, Doberman Pinscher and any mix of these breeds. We only allow birds, fish, dogs and cats. No reptiles, amphibians, rabbits, rodents, ferrets or farm animals of any type.
Cats allowed. limit 2 pets per home.
Dogs allowed. limit 2 pets per home.

Do units at 1280 Lafayette come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at 1280 Lafayette come with air conditioning.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at 1280 Lafayette?

Yes, 1280 Lafayette includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

1280 N. Lafayette St., Denver, CO, 80218 is in Cheesman Park.

What are popular apartment communities in Cheesman Park?

How far is 1280 Lafayette from the city center?

1280 Lafayette is approximately 20 minutes away by car from the city center.

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

The area around 1280 N. Lafayette St., Denver, CO, 80218 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 1280 N. Lafayette St., Denver, CO, 80218 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 Little Saints Day Care, Catholic Charities Margery Reed Day Care Center, Auraria Early Learning Center.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Morey Middle School, Denver School Of Innovation And Sustainable Design, Dora Moore ECE - 8th Grade School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include University of the Rockies, University of Colorado Denver, CU Denver Facility For Advanced Spatial Technology.

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

Prices in 1280 Lafayette are at:
  • $1,320-$1,784 for studios

How does this rent compare with rents in Denver?

Rent in Denver averages at $1,910, compared to prices of $1,320-$1,784 /mo at 1280 Lafayette.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, 1280 Lafayette is currently offering the following special(s): Receive up to 6 weeks FREE when you move in by August 31st, 2026! Restrictions apply..

Does the rent at 1280 Lafayette include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at 1280 Lafayette. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to 1280 Lafayette or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for 1280 Lafayette above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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