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Columbine Plaza

1970-1998 S Columbine St, Denver, CO 80210

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Highlights

  • High Ceilings
  • Island Kitchen
  • Picnic Area
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Views
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Patio

About Columbine Plaza

Welcome to Columbine Plaza, a serene community ideal for DU students and staff! Tucked away on the corner of South Columbine Street in Southeast Denver, this complex offers peaceful living just half a block from the main campus. With The Sturm College of Law and the Daniels College of Business only a block away, convenience is at your doorstep. Residents also benefit from easy access to I-25, Light Rail, and downtown Denver just a short drive away. Professionally managed by Four Star Realty, Columbine Plaza features newly renovated units, an on-site laundry facility, and a spacious outdoor patio area. Off-street parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis for a monthly fee. Please note that photos may represent a similar apartment, and layout and finishes may vary. Contact us today for more information and to schedule a showing! Denver Rental License Number: 2023-BFN-0018531

Columbine Plaza is an apartment community located in Denver County and the 80210 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Denver County 1 School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Air Conditioner
  • BBQ/Picnic Area
  • Carpeting
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gorgeous Water Fountain
  • Off Street Parking
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Spanish Speaking Staff
  • View

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Grill

24 Hour Access

Picnic Area

  • Laundry Facilities
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Island Kitchen

Granite Countertops

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Disposal

Indoor Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Island Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • High Ceilings
  • Views
  • Linen Closet
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Balcony
  • Patio

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Location
1970-1998 S Columbine St, Denver,
CO 80210
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Neighborhood

Wellshire is known as one of the city’s best neighborhoods to live in. Wellshire is home to several parks and the Wellshire Golf Course. Wellshire also has bike lanes and trails like the High Line Canal Trail for residents to enjoy. Residents appreciate living just eight miles away from Downtown Denver, but the area feels like a suburban neighborhood. Along with having great schools, Wellshire is adjacent to the University of Denver, so it’s common to see children riding bikes or students and faculty walking to campus. There is a plethora of grocers, casual eateries, bars, and coffee shops located along South University Boulevard and South Colorado Boulevard, so residents have easy access to plenty of shopping and dining options. This sought-after neighborhood has a variety of housing options available including student apartments, modern condos, townhomes, and single-family homes.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Wellshire Denver, CO
Studio $1,441 $1,395
1 Bedroom $1,510 $1,632
2 Bedrooms $1,915 $2,148
3 Bedrooms $1,725 $2,876
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Denver
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
University of Colorado Denver
Drive: 11 min 6.4 mi
MSU Denver
Drive: 11 min 6.4 mi
Community College Of Denver
Drive: 11 min 6.4 mi
Columbine Plaza is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from University of Denver. It is also near MSU Denver and Community College Of Denver.
Schools
Ellis Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
358 Students
Nearby
Asbury Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
271 Students
Nearby
University Park Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
385 Students
Attendance Zone
Merrill Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
623 Students
Attendance Zone
South High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,844 Students
Attendance Zone
Accelerated Schools
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
28 Students
Nearby
Ricks Center for Gifted Children
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
195 Students
Nearby
University of Denver High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Denver include Colorado, located 1.2 miles from Columbine Plaza. Columbine Plaza is near Denver International, located 30.8 miles or 38 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Colorado
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Louisiana-Pearl
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
University Of Denver
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Evans
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Yale
Drive: 4 min 2.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Union Station: Lodo-Coors Field-16Th Street Mall
Drive: 12 min 7.0 mi
Denver
Drive: 12 min 7.2 mi
40Th & Colorado Station Track 2
Drive: 19 min 7.6 mi
38Th & Blake Station Track 1
Drive: 17 min 8.9 mi
38Th & Blake Station Track 2
Drive: 23 min 9.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Denver International
 Drive: 38 min 30.8 mi

Walkability Near Columbine Plaza

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Columbine Plaza.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
University Square
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
University Park
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Boulevard Center
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Columbine Plaza has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Chamberlin & Mt. Evans Observatories
 Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Washington Park
 Drive: 7 min 2.1 mi
Denver Botanic Gardens at York St.
 Drive: 12 min 4.1 mi
History Colorado Center
 Drive: 10 min 5.0 mi
Civic Center Park
 Drive: 12 min 7.0 mi
Columbine Plaza has 5 parks within 7.0 miles, including Chamberlin & Mt. Evans Observatories, Washington Park, and Denver Botanic Gardens at York St..
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Centura Health - Porter Adventist Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Swedish Medical Center
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Denver Health & Hospital Authority
Drive: 9 min 4.4 mi
Columbine Plaza has 3 hospitals within 4.4 miles, the nearest is Centura Health - Porter Adventist Hospital which is 1.6 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Buckley Space Force Base
Drive: 42 min 19.2 mi
US Air Force Academy
Drive: 73 min 60.0 mi
Peterson Space Force Base
Drive: 82 min 69.7 mi
Columbine Plaza has 3 military bases within 69.7 miles, the nearest is Buckley Space Force Base which is 19.2 miles away and a 42 minute drive.

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