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Highland Square Apartments

1255 Balsam St, Lakewood, CO 80214

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Highlights

  • Yard
  • Dog Park

About Highland Square Apartments

The building is a 2-story building with great open common areas, and open parking. The building features large 2-bedroom apartments. The units feature great closet space, individual water heater and furnace, an eat-in-kitchen Discover comfort and value at Highland Square Apartments in Lakewood, CO 80215. This ground-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers convenient living with a private back entrance and a small fenced yard—perfect for relaxing outdoors or letting your pet roam. The functional layout includes a compact dining nook within the kitchen, spacious living area, and cinderblock-walled bedrooms that stay cool and quiet year-round. While the unit does not include A/C or a dishwasher, it offers simplicity, privacy, and affordability in a charming community setting. Located close to parks, public transit, and everyday essentials, Highland Square is ideal for those seeking a straightforward home with a touch of outdoor space. kitchen, and large windows with tons of natural lighting.

Highland Square Apartments is an apartment community located in Jefferson County and the 80214 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jeffco Public Schools attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Trash Pickup - Curbside
  • Walk-Up
  • Dog Park

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Yard

Refrigerator

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Family Room
  • Window Coverings
  • Yard

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Location
1255 Balsam St, Lakewood,
CO 80214
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Neighborhood

Eiber is a historic neighborhood about three miles northwest of Belmar, Lakewood’s downtown district. Eiber was originally an orchard and residents honor the neighborhood’s roots by valuing sustainability. The neighborhood association hosts a variety of green events and projects like community gardens and seed swaps. Eiber’s townhomes, condos, houses, and apartments are complemented by lush parks and incredible views of the Rocky Mountains. Residents have access to plenty of restaurants, stores, and bars, especially along Colfax Avenue, the longest commercial thoroughfare in the nation. Along with a close-knit community and abundant amenities, renters are attracted to Eiber for its top-notch schools and proximity to Downtown Denver, which is only seven miles away.

Learn more about living in Eiber 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Eiber Lakewood, CO
Studio $1,271 $1,344
1 Bedroom $1,369 $1,570
2 Bedrooms $1,852 $1,901
3 Bedrooms $2,315 $2,308
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colorado Christian University
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Red Rocks C.C., Arvada Campus
Drive: 11 min 5.4 mi
Red Rocks C.C., Lakewood
Drive: 11 min 5.7 mi
Community College Of Denver
Drive: 11 min 6.8 mi
Highland Square Apartments is within 6 minutes or 3.1 miles from Colorado Christian University. It is also near Red Rocks C.C., Lakewood and Community College Of Denver.
Schools
Jefferson County Open Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
236 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
Creighton Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
741 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
St Bernadette Catholic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Field Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Lakewood include Lakewood/Wadsworth, located 0.5 mile from Highland Square Apartments. Highland Square Apartments is near Denver International, located 31.2 miles or 42 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Lakewood/Wadsworth
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Garrison
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Lamar
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Oak
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Sheridan
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Olde Town Arvada W-Bound
Drive: 10 min 5.0 mi
Olde Town Arvada E-Bound
Drive: 10 min 5.2 mi
Arvada Ridge Station Track 1
Drive: 11 min 5.6 mi
Arvada Ridge Station Track 2
Drive: 12 min 5.6 mi
Wheat Ridge - Ward Station Track 1
Drive: 14 min 6.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Denver International
 Drive: 42 min 31.2 mi

Walkability Near Highland Square Apartments

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

Scores provided by

What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
77 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Highland Square Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
8425-8427 W Colfax Ave
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
1595 Carr St
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Central Lakewood Shoppette
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Highland Square Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 10-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Clements Community Center
 Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Wheat Ridge Active Adult Center
 Drive: 8 min 3.5 mi
Crown Hill Park
 Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Welchester Tree Grant Park
 Drive: 9 min 3.9 mi
Children's Museum of Denver
 Drive: 13 min 7.3 mi
Highland Square Apartments has 5 parks within 7.3 miles, including Clements Community Center, Crown Hill Park, and Wheat Ridge Active Adult Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Lutheran Medical Center
Drive: 6 min 3.4 mi
OrthoColorado Hospital at St. Anthony Medical Campus
Drive: 8 min 4.5 mi
St. Anthony Hospital - Centura Health
Drive: 8 min 4.5 mi
Highland Square Apartments has 3 hospitals within 4.5 miles, the nearest is Lutheran Medical Center which is 3.4 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Buckley Space Force Base
Drive: 54 min 27.8 mi
US Air Force Academy
Drive: 84 min 68.7 mi
Peterson Space Force Base
Drive: 93 min 78.3 mi
Highland Square Apartments has 3 military bases within 78.3 miles, the nearest is Buckley Space Force Base which is 27.8 miles away and a 54 minute drive.

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