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Colonial Apartments

824 Mechanic St, Emporia, KS 66801

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  • Built in 1965
  • 18 units/2 stories

About Colonial Apartments

Find your new home at Colonial Apartments in Emporia, KS. This community is located in Emporia on Mechanic St. in the 66801 area. Make a visit to see the current floorplan options. Here at this community, the professional leasing team is ready to help you find your perfect floorplan. At Colonial Apartments you're home. Stop by the community today.

Colonial Apartments is an apartment community located in Lyon County and the 66801 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Emporia School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • 24 Hour Access
Location
824 Mechanic St, Emporia,
KS 66801
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City - Emporia

Situated in eastern central Kansas, Emporia is the county seat of Lyon County and home to Emporia State University. A wealth of parks and recreation centers offer plenty to do in Emporia in addition to the surrounding Flint Hills, which offer some of the best road cycling opportunities in the United States. A close-knit cycling community coupled with the terrain of the Flint Hills earns Emporia the nickname of the Gravel Grinding Capital of the World, hosting the annual Dirty Kanza 200 every year.

Touting a distinct small-town vibe, Emporia displays a proud history at the William Allen White House, Red Rocks State Historic Site, and the streets and shops of Historic Downtown Emporia. Residents bond at numerous annual events in Emporia, including the Glass Blown Open Disc Golf Tournament, Cinco de Mayo Celebration, Flatland Cruisers Car Show, All Veterans Tribute, Lyon County Free Fair, and the Christmas Parade as well as various events at Emporia State University.

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Amenities
  • 24 Hour Access
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Emporia State University
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Colonial Apartments is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Emporia State University.
Schools
Turning Point Learning Center
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
115 Students
Nearby
Logan Ave Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
237 Students
Nearby
Sacred Heart School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
51 Students
Nearby
Emporia Christian School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
77 Students
Nearby
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Walkability Near Colonial Apartments

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Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Colonial Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Mini Plaza
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Dillons Shopping Center
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Emporia West Plaza
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Colonial Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.4 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Schmidt Museum of Natural History
 Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Johnston Geology Museum
 Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
David Traylor Zoo
 Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Colonial Apartments has 3 parks within 1.8 miles, including Schmidt Museum of Natural History, Johnston Geology Museum, and David Traylor Zoo.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Newman Regional Health
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Colonial Apartments is 1.2 miles and a 3 minute drive from Newman Regional Health.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Forbes Field Air Guard Station
Drive: 64 min 57.9 mi
Fort Riley AB ( Henry Gate )
Drive: 100 min 77.0 mi
Fort Riley AB ( Estes Gate )
Drive: 112 min 77.6 mi
Colonial Apartments has 3 military bases within 77.6 miles, the nearest is Forbes Field Air Guard Station which is 57.9 miles away and a 64 minute drive.
 
 
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Does Colonial Apartments have in-unit laundry?

Colonial Apartments does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at Colonial Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Colonial Apartments?

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Is Colonial Apartments pet-friendly?

Colonial Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

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