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Lafayette Tower

1090 Lafayette St, Denver, CO 80218

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Highlights

  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Roof Terrace
  • Elevator
  • Balcony
  • Views

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Property Information

  • Built in 1964
  • 56 units/7 stories

About Lafayette Tower

Discover Lafayette Tower in Denver, CO. This community is located on Lafayette St in the Cheesman Park area of Denver. From pricing to features, the leasing team is ready to help you find your new place. It's time to find your new home. Contact or stop by Lafayette Tower to see available floor plans!

Lafayette Tower is an apartment community located in Denver County and the 80218 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Denver County 1 School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Elevator

Clubhouse

Roof Terrace

Lounge

  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Storage Space
  • Roof Terrace

Apartment Features

Dishwasher

Microwave

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Built-In Bookshelves
  • Views
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Balcony
Location
1090 Lafayette St, Denver,
CO 80218
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

Cheesman Park gives residents a place to call home within walking distance to most amenities. This calm, laidback residential area is best known for its namesake green space known for its large grassy lawns, shaded jogging trails, and neoclassical marble pavilion with dazzling fountains. You can find live performers and diverse, inclusive cultural events throughout the year here. Cheesman Park is home to the Denver Botanic Gardens as well, attracting locals and visitors to view gorgeous themed gardens.

One of the oldest neighborhoods in Denver, the large residential homes and mansions of earlier days have given way to towering high-rise homes with views of the Mile High City and charming apartments in mid-rise buildings. Cheesman Park is one of the most affordable neighborhoods in Denver and offers a great location. There are several cozy coffee shops, cafes, and craft-cocktail bars surrounding the neighborhood.

Learn more about living in Cheesman Park 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Cheesman Park Denver, CO
Studio $1,351 $1,397
1 Bedroom $1,481 $1,627
2 Bedrooms $2,080 $2,142
3 Bedrooms $3,012 $2,886

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 534-535 Sq Ft $790 $1,610 $2,395
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 652-656 Sq Ft $795 $1,750 $3,717
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1108-1109 Sq Ft $1,175 $2,944 $8,500
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1382 Sq Ft $2,950 $3,607 $4,384
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 917 Sq Ft $2,200 — —
Amenities
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Storage Space
  • Roof Terrace
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Built-In Bookshelves
  • Views
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Balcony
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
MSU Denver
Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
Community College Of Denver
Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
University of Colorado Denver
Drive: 9 min 2.7 mi
University of Denver
Drive: 12 min 4.5 mi
Lafayette Tower is within 8 minutes or 2.5 miles from MSU Denver. It is also near Community College Of Denver and University of Colorado Denver.
Schools
Dora Moore ECE - 8th Grade School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
316 Students
Attendance Zone
Morey Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
446 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
94 Students
Nearby
East High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,505 Students
Attendance Zone
Colorado Outward Bound School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Good Shepherd Catholic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
443 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Denver include 25Th-Welton, located 1.7 miles from Lafayette Tower. Lafayette Tower is near Denver International, located 24.3 miles or 37 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
25Th-Welton
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
16Th-California
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
18Th-California
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
20Th-Welton
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
18Th-Stout
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
38Th & Blake Station Track 1
Drive: 8 min 2.7 mi
Denver
Drive: 8 min 2.8 mi
Union Station: Lodo-Coors Field-16Th Street Mall
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
41St & Fox Station Track 2
Drive: 11 min 3.6 mi
38Th & Blake Station Track 2
Drive: 17 min 4.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Denver International
 Drive: 37 min 24.3 mi

Walkability Near Lafayette Tower

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

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Lafayette Tower.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Robinson Building
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Lafayette Tower has 1 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Denver Botanic Gardens at York St.
 Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
History Colorado Center
 Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Civic Center Park
 Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Denver Zoo
 Drive: 9 min 2.3 mi
City Park of Denver
 Drive: 9 min 2.4 mi
Lafayette Tower has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Denver Botanic Gardens at York St., History Colorado Center, and Civic Center Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Saint Joseph Hospital
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Denver Health & Hospital Authority
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Lafayette Tower has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is Saint Joseph Hospital which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Buckley Space Force Base
Drive: 47 min 16.5 mi
US Air Force Academy
Drive: 81 min 63.7 mi
Peterson Space Force Base
Drive: 91 min 73.3 mi
Lafayette Tower has 3 military bases within 73.3 miles, the nearest is Buckley Space Force Base which is 16.5 miles away and a 47 minute drive.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Lafayette Tower have in-unit laundry?

Lafayette Tower 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 Lafayette Tower?

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

Is parking available at Lafayette Tower?

Contact this property for parking details.

Is Lafayette Tower pet-friendly?

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

Does Lafayette Tower have move-in specials?

Lafayette Tower is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Lafayette Tower offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Lafayette Tower does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

Can I submit a Portable Tenant Screening Report when I apply?

Applicant has the right to provide the property manager or owner with a Portable Tenant Screening Report (PTSR) that is not more than 30 days old, as defined in § 38-12-902(2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and 2) if Applicant provides the property manager or owner with a PTSR, the property manager or owner is prohibited from: a) charging Applicant a rental application fee; or b) charging Applicant a fee for the property manager or owner to access or use the PTSR.

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