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The Girard at Cherry Hills

1801 E Girard Pl, Englewood, CO 80113

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  • Total Monthly Price

    $1,929 - $2,654

  • Bedrooms

    2 - 3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    2 ba

  • Square Feet

    1,050 - 1,350 sq ft

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1 Month Free with a 12-Month Lease

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Highlights

  • English and Spanish Speaking Staff
  • Bay Window
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court
  • Pool
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Fireplace
  • Picnic Area
  • Grill

Pricing & Floor Plans

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The Clarkson $1,929 – $2,039 Total Monthly Price Available Now
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,050 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
The Broadway $1,929 – $2,039 Total Monthly Price Available Now
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,050 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
The Logan $2,604 – $2,654 Total Monthly Price Available Now
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,350 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
The Clarkson $1,929 – $2,039 Total Monthly Price Available Now
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,050 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
The Broadway $1,929 – $2,039 Total Monthly Price Available Now
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,050 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
The Logan $2,604 – $2,654 Total Monthly Price Available Now
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,350 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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 below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Passthru Trash
      Charged per unit.
      $10 / mo
    • Utility - Electric
      Charged per unit. Payable to 3rd Party
      Usage-Based
    • Utility - Water/Sewer
      Water and sewer charges are based on the entire usage of the property, charged based on square footage and number of residents in the apartment. Charged per unit.
      Varies / mo
    • Utility - Gas
      Water and sewer charges are based on the entire usage of the property, charged based on square footage and number of residents in the apartment. Charged per unit.
      Varies / mo
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $27
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $152
  • Dogs
    Max of 2, 80 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
    Restrictions:
    No pets under 6 months are allowed. Please see leasing office for more info.
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  • Cats
    Max of 2, 25 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
    Restrictions:
    No pets under 6 months are allowed. Please see leasing office for more info.
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  • Covered
    All cars must be registered to the community to park at the property. Carports are assigned and reserved at $30/month.
  • Surface Lot
    All cars must be registered to the community to park on property. $8/month per car paid to ParkM.

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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Lease Options

  • 6 - 14 Month Leases
  • Short term lease

Property Information

  • Built in 1974
  • 152 units/2 stories

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About The Girard at Cherry Hills

The Girard at Cherry Hills is where style, comfort, and convenience blend together to create the ultimate living experience. Our spacious two, three, and four-bedroom floor plans were thoughtfully designed with open layouts that feature stainless steel appliances, granite counters, in-home washers and dryers, vaulted ceilings, and a variety of convenient amenities that are perfectly suited for every taste. Not only is our pet-friendly community only 3 miles away from Interstate 25, it is equidistant between Downtown Denver and the DTC/Inverness area, making your daily commute a breeze no matter which direction you are going. We are also conveniently located near the eclectic South Broadway corridor (also known as “SoBo”), the University of Denver and just minutes away from Cherry Creek, giving our residents a unique variety of neighborhood shopping, dining, and entertainment. Not to mention, our community is in the highly sought-after Cherry Creek school district. Come experience a residential community that genuinely feels like home, and love where you live.

The Girard at Cherry Hills is an apartment community located in Arapahoe County and the 80113 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cherry Creek 5 attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Great location, close to schools, shopping, I25, University of Denver
  • Renovated apartment homes available
  • Cherry Creek school district
  • On Bus Line
  • Vaulted Ceilings
  • Vinyl wood plank flooring
  • 5 minutes to Porter and Swedish hospital
  • Carports available
  • Planned Activities
  • Romans Park with playground, basketball court, and tennis court
  • Minutes to Light Rail
  • Updated Kitchens with stainless appliances, and granite countertops in select homes
  • BBQ Grills
  • Huge swimming pool and wading pool

Contact

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  • Monday - Friday, By Appointment
  • Saturday, By Appointment
  • Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Playground

Clubhouse

Recycling

Business Center

Grill

Conference Rooms

Property Services

  • Wi-Fi
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Shuttle to Train
  • Recycling
  • Planned Social Activities

Shared Community

  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Conference Rooms
  • Walk-Up

Fitness & Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Playground
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court

Outdoor Features

  • Grill
  • Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Granite Countertops

Microwave

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Double Vanities
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Model Details

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Bay Window
  • Views
  • Skylights
  • Linen Closet
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Balcony
  • Patio
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Amenities
  • Wi-Fi
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Shuttle to Train
  • Recycling
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Conference Rooms
  • Walk-Up
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Playground
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court
  • Great location, close to schools, shopping, I25, University of Denver
  • Renovated apartment homes available
  • Cherry Creek school district
  • On Bus Line
  • Vaulted Ceilings
  • Vinyl wood plank flooring
  • 5 minutes to Porter and Swedish hospital
  • Carports available
  • Planned Activities
  • Romans Park with playground, basketball court, and tennis court
  • Minutes to Light Rail
  • Updated Kitchens with stainless appliances, and granite countertops in select homes
  • BBQ Grills
  • Huge swimming pool and wading pool
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Double Vanities
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Bay Window
  • Views
  • Skylights
  • Linen Closet
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Expenses
One-Time
Cat Fee $0
Dog Fee $0
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday Closed
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Neighborhood

Cherry Hills Village is a postcard-perfect neighborhood: emerald green hills, mature trees, palatial homes set back from winding country roads, and stunning mountain views. It is located on the east side of Englewood, directly south of the University of Denver and six miles south of Downtown Denver. The neighborhood’s crown jewel is the Cherry Hills Country Club, founded in 1922. The club has hosted seven championships, including two PGA Championships.

Choosing a Cherry Hills Village apartment provides easy access to Englewood, Denver, the university, the golf club, and Cherry Creek State Park – a popular destination for hiking, horseback riding, model airplane flying, bicycling, boating, fishing, camping, and cross-country skiing. Students in Cherry Hills Village attend the highly-acclaimed Cherry Creek School District, ranked among the highest-achieving in Colorado.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Cherry Hills Village Englewood, CO
Studio - $1,505
1 Bedroom $1,724 $1,527
2 Bedrooms $2,209 $1,990
3 Bedrooms $3,585 $2,542
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Denver
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Arapahoe C.C., Littleton
Drive: 12 min 6.1 mi
Denver Seminary
Drive: 12 min 6.5 mi
MSU Denver
Drive: 16 min 8.8 mi
The Girard at Cherry Hills is within 6 minutes or 2.1 miles from University of Denver. It is also near Arapahoe C.C., Littleton and Denver Seminary.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Cherry Hills Village Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
477 Students
Attendance Zone
Charles Hay World School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
314 Students
Nearby
West Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,062 Students
Attendance Zone
Englewood Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
219 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Englewood High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
561 Students
Nearby
Cherry Creek High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,797 Students
Attendance Zone
St. Mary's Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Property Identified
Aspen Academy
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
423 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Kent Denver School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
700 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Englewood include Englewood, located 2.3 miles from The Girard at Cherry Hills. The Girard at Cherry Hills is near Denver International, located 29.7 miles or 38 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Englewood
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Oxford-City Of Sheridan
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Evans
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
University Of Denver
Drive: 9 min 3.4 mi
Colorado
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
38Th & Blake Station Track 1
Drive: 20 min 9.3 mi
Union Station: Lodo-Coors Field-16Th Street Mall
Drive: 17 min 9.3 mi
Denver
Drive: 17 min 9.6 mi
38Th & Blake Station Track 2
Drive: 28 min 11.5 mi
41St & Fox Station Track 2
Drive: 20 min 11.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Denver International
Drive: 38 min 29.7 mi
Somewhat Walkable
59
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
34
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
48
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Girard at Cherry Hills.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Marks
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Kent Place
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Logan and Hampden Center
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
The Girard at Cherry Hills has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 3-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
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Washington Park
Drive: 11 min 3.5 mi
DeKoevend Park
Drive: 10 min 4.7 mi
Bear Creek Park
Drive: 10 min 4.8 mi
Littleton Historical Museum
Drive: 11 min 6.1 mi
The Girard at Cherry Hills has 5 parks within 6.1 miles, including Chamberlin & Mt. Evans Observatories, Washington Park, and Bear Creek Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Swedish Medical Center
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Centura Health - Porter Adventist Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Colorado Mental Health Institute at Fort Logan
Drive: 9 min 4.6 mi
The Girard at Cherry Hills has 3 hospitals within 4.6 miles, the nearest is Swedish Medical Center which is 1.0 mile away and a 18 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Buckley Space Force Base
Drive: 42 min 18.1 mi
US Air Force Academy
Drive: 73 min 58.9 mi
Peterson Space Force Base
Drive: 82 min 68.6 mi
The Girard at Cherry Hills has 3 military bases within 68.6 miles, the nearest is Buckley Space Force Base which is 18.1 miles away and a 42 minute drive.
 
 

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  • 2BR, 1BA - The Evans

  • Entry Way

  • Kitchen

  • Dining Room

  • Master Bedroom

  • Master Bathroom

  • Second Bedroom

  • Full-size Washer & Dryer

Models

  • The Clarkson 2BD/2BA

  • 3BR, 2BA - The Logan

Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Girard at Cherry Hills have in-unit laundry?

The Girard at Cherry Hills has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at The Girard at Cherry Hills?

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

Is parking available at The Girard at Cherry Hills?

Parking is available at The Girard at Cherry Hills. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

The Girard at Cherry Hills has two to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,929/mo. to $2,654/mo.

Is The Girard at Cherry Hills pet-friendly?

Yes, The Girard at Cherry Hills 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 The Girard at Cherry Hills?

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 $1,929 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $69,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does The Girard at Cherry Hills have move-in specials?

The Girard at Cherry Hills is offering 1 Month Free for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,929.

Does The Girard at Cherry Hills offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! The Girard at Cherry Hills offers 3 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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