Gables Speer Blvd
255-295 E Speer Blvd,
Denver, CO 80203
$1,820 - $2,853 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 2 Beds
Area Guide
Alamo Placita Denver, CO
One of Denver’s most popular neighborhoods offers access to nightlife and attractions
Urban
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Park-Like
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Great Location
Known for its namesake park located on the southern end of the area, Alamo Placita is one of Denver’s most popular places to live. Alamo Placita Park has renowned intricately-designed floral masterpieces, picnic areas, and a playground. There are architectural styles for every lifestyle and taste in the neighborhood. Classic cottages, Denver Squares, Dutch Colonial Revival, Bungalow homes, and high and mid-rise apartments with jaw-dropping skyline views surround the park. Enjoy a range of independent and foreign films at Esquire Theatre, or admire the intricate gardens at the pet-friendly Alamo Placita Park.
A great place for foodies, diverse eateries serving cuisine from around the world can be found in and around the neighborhood. Between barbeque and bistros to taquerias and oyster bars, Alamo Placita offers something everyone will enjoy. Support Denver’s local businesses by trying the menus at Angelo’s Taverna or Racine’s Restaurant.
Alamo Placita is near several major attractions, shopping centers, and nightlife spots. Esquire Theater shows indie, avant-garde, and foreign films while the Broadway strip offers trendy breweries, quirky bars, and eclectic eateries just a few blocks away. The Denver Botanic Gardens, United States Mint, Sherry Creek Shopping Center, and more are nearby as well. If you’re looking for a quieter area of the city but don’t want to go far to experience the perks of city living, Alamo Placita may be the spot for you.
Rent Trends
As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Alamo Placita is $1,345 for a studio, $1,779 for one bedroom, and $2,368 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Alamo Placita has decreased by -2.2% in the past year.
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Studio
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515 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,345/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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719 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,779/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,078 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,368/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Alamo Placita - Denver, CO is for everyday living.
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Alamo Placita - Denver, CO offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Great Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
80
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
70
/ 100
Recreation
Alamo Placita - Denver, CO provides ample green space and fitness centers within easy reach.
Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
90
/ 100
Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
70
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Alamo Placita - Denver, CO from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere at Times
Vibrancy
50
/ 100
Great Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
80
/ 100
Somewhat Noisy
Quiet Score
80
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- History Colorado Center
- Civic Center Park
- Denver Botanic Gardens at York St.
- Washington Park
- Lower Downtown Historic District (LoDo)
Transit / Subway
Airports
- Denver International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.