Drexel

3914 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80917

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About Drexel

*Love Where you Live at Drexel Apartments!* This tight-knit community is yours to call home today! At Drexel apartments, you will experience absolute comfort in our one and two-bedroom apartment homes. Our remodeled units offer unique lighting and flooring, along with kitchenette wine-bar additions in select units! Tenants can unwind in the fresh Colorado air beneath the covered pergola, perfect for enjoying meals, conversation, and good company. Whether you're grilling up a delicious meal or simply relaxing by the firepit, Drexel Apartments provides an ideal setting for making memories with family, friends, pets and neighbors. With being located off Academy Blvd and Austin Bluffs Parkway, living at Drexel makes your commute quick and easy any day! Call our leasing office at for more details today!

Drexel is an apartment community located in El Paso County and the 80917 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Colorado Springs 11 attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Plush Carpet
  • updated interiors
  • mature landscaping
  • new windows
  • scenic views
  • cats only
  • Extra Storage
  • vertical blinds
  • Walk-in Closet
  • park-like setting
  • two tone paint

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Walk-In Closets

Disposal

Ceiling Fans

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Disposal
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Walk-In Closets
Neighborhood

Palmer Park is a suburban neighborhood located in East Colorado Springs. Perfect for residents who want to fully embrace the active, nature-loving lifestyle, this neighborhood’s namesake wildlife preserve provides a gorgeous backdrop for many homes and excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation. Palmer Park is 737 acres and is a local favorite for hiking, biking, horseback riding, and more. You don’t have to be a nature enthusiast to enjoy the Palmer Park neighborhood either. Palmer Park residents will enjoy being near several shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options located along North Academy Boulevard. For even more variety, residents flock to Downtown Colorado Springs, which is less than 15 minutes away. Great for renters of any age and lifestyle, Palmer Park has affordable to upscale rentals available.

Learn more about living in Palmer Park 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
Drive: 11 min 5.0 mi
Drive: 15 min 6.1 mi
Drive: 16 min 9.2 mi
Drexel is within 7 minutes or 3.3 miles from UC Colorado Springs. It is also near Colorado Technical University and Colorado College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
348 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
366 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
387 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
886 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Grades 7-12
Nearby
Transportation

Drexel is near City of Colorado Springs Municipal, located 8.8 miles or 18 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
City of Colorado Springs Municipal
Drive: 18 min 8.8 mi
Very Walkable
72
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
36
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
51
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Drexel.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Drexel has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 7-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Palmer Park
Drive: 9 min 3.0 mi
Monument Valley Park
Drive: 13 min 5.3 mi
Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site
Drive: 17 min 8.3 mi
North Slope Recreation Area
Drive: 20 min 9.5 mi
Bear Creek Regional Park
Drive: 23 min 11.4 mi
Drexel has 5 parks within 11.4 miles, including Palmer Park, Monument Valley Park, and Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 10 min 4.7 mi
Drive: 11 min 4.9 mi
Drive: 11 min 5.6 mi
Drexel has 3 hospitals within 5.6 miles, the nearest is UCHealth Grandview Hospital which is 4.7 miles away and a 10 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 14 min 7.8 mi
Drive: 24 min 10.8 mi
Drive: 34 min 16.1 mi
Drexel has 3 military bases within 16.1 miles, the nearest is Peterson Space Force Base which is 7.8 miles away and a 14 minute drive.

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