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983-900-6922
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Monthly Rent
$755 - $1,145
Plus Fees12 Month Lease
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Bedrooms
Studio - 1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
270 - 447 sq ft
Rocket Apartments
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Rocket Apartments blends mid-century charm with modern simplicity in Denver's energetic City Park neighborhood. Built in 1963, this welcoming community offers studio and 1-bedroom homes designed for bright, efficient living. Residents enjoy pet-friendly policies, convenient surface lot parking, and easy access to the area's parks, cafes, and cultural destinations. With its classic character and unbeatable location, Rocket Apartments offers a comfortable place to call home in one of Denver's most beloved neighborhoods.Residential Inspection License: 2023-BFN-0004516
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Studio
$755 – $1,075
Plus Fees
Studio
1 Bath
270 – 284 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Unit 404price $755square feet 270availibility Now
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Unit 203price $835square feet 284availibility Jun 6
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath
$1,145 – $1,485
Plus Fees
1 Bed
1 Bath
447 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 202price $1,145square feet 447availibility May 23
Studio
$755 – $1,075
Plus Fees
Studio
1 Bath
270 – 284 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 404price $755square feet 270availibility Now
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Unit 203price $835square feet 284availibility Jun 6
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath
$1,145 – $1,485
Plus Fees
1 Bed
1 Bath
447 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 202price $1,145square feet 447availibility May 23
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Information
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Built in 1963
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24 units/4 stories
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About Rocket Apartments
Rocket Apartments blends mid-century charm with modern simplicity in Denver's energetic City Park neighborhood. Built in 1963, this welcoming community offers studio and 1-bedroom homes designed for bright, efficient living. Residents enjoy pet-friendly policies, convenient surface lot parking, and easy access to the area's parks, cafes, and cultural destinations. With its classic character and unbeatable location, Rocket Apartments offers a comfortable place to call home in one of Denver's most beloved neighborhoods.Residential Inspection License: 2023-BFN-0004516
Rocket Apartments 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.
Unique Features
- Pet Friendly
- Secure Bike Storage
- Surface Lot Parking**
Community Amenities
- Bicycle Storage
Apartment Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Refrigerator
1778 Gilpin St,
Denver,
CO
80218
Just a few blocks to the east of downtown Denver sits the City Park West neighborhood. This area is a beautiful part of the city with luxury high-rises, affordable mid-rise apartments, and houses in a variety of styles including Denver Square, Craftsmen, bungalow, and other styles. City Park West has become a very appealing area as the population in Denver continues to grow.
City Park West houses Saint Joseph Hospital, one of the best facilities in Denver and the state. One of the biggest draws to the neighborhood is the excellent location. There are many trendy, diverse restaurants and pubs within walking distance of many homes. For even more variety, locals frequent East Colfax Avenue on the southern edge of the community for thrilling nightlife hotspots. Also family friendly, the neighborhood is adjacent to City Park which is home to the Denver Zoo, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, trails, a dog park, and more.
Learn more about living in City Park West
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| City Park West | Denver, CO | |
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| Studio | $1,226 | $1,396 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,609 | $1,627 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,352 | $2,139 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,769 | $2,886 |
Amenities
- Bicycle Storage
- Pet Friendly
- Secure Bike Storage
- Surface Lot Parking**
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Refrigerator
Office Hours
983-900-6922
| Monday | 8:30am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 4pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.3 mi |
Rocket Apartments is within 7 minutes or 2.6 miles from MSU Denver. It is also near University of Colorado Denver and Community College Of Denver.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
255 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
219 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
240 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
274 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,505 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Denver include 25Th-Welton, located 1.2 miles from Rocket Apartments. Rocket Apartments is near Denver International, located 23.4 miles or 34 minutes away.
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 3.5 mi |
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Denver International
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Drive: | 34 min | 23.4 mi |
Getting Around
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
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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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™
70
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Traffic
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
Rocket Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Denver Botanic Gardens at York St.
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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History Colorado Center
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Denver Zoo
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.7 mi |
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City Park of Denver
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi |
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Civic Center Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
Rocket Apartments has 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including City Park of Denver, Denver Botanic Gardens at York St., and Civic Center Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
Rocket Apartments has 3 hospitals within 1.7 miles, the nearest is Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center which is 0.1 mile away and a 2 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 47 min | 16.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 84 min | 64.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 93 min | 73.8 mi |
Rocket Apartments has 3 military bases within 73.8 miles, the nearest is Buckley Space Force Base which is 16.6 miles away and a 47 minute drive.
Rocket Apartments Photos
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Does Rocket Apartments have in-unit laundry?
Rocket 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 Rocket Apartments?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Rocket Apartments?
Parking is available at Rocket Apartments. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Rocket Apartments has studios to one-bedroom with rent ranges from $755/mo. to $1,485/mo.
Is Rocket Apartments pet-friendly?
Yes, Rocket Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Rocket Apartments?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $755 for a studio, you would need to earn about $30,200 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Rocket Apartments have move-in specials?
Rocket Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Rocket Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Rocket Apartments offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1778 Gilpin St
Denver, CO 80218