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12078 W Virginia Dr, Lakewood, CO 80228, USA|Foothills
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SMART Property Management LLC
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Property Overview
Located in a desirable area, this property is within close proximity to top-rated elementary and middle schools, enhancing educational opportunities. It features 11 photos for potential renters to review, reflects a strong value per square foot, and offers pet-friendly amenities, including no breed restrictions, multiple nearby pet supply stores, and a dog park within a mile.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 12078 W Virginia Dr, Foothills
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator/Freezer |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Not allowed
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About 12078 W Virginia Dr
Fantastic, updated 3 bedroom (4th nonconforming), 3 bath, 2308 square foot single family home located in the sought-after Green Mountain Village neighborhood of Lakewood. This beautiful ranch provides ample living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on the main level and the fourth, nonconforming, bedroom and bathroom in the fully finished basement. The lower level also includes a second family room with a gas fireplace, an office and laundry room with washer and dryer included. The home has a new swamp cooler, no AC which in this ranch is not needed. Forced hot air. Attached two-car garage. Fenced backyard. Flooring includes hardwood, tile and carpet. Includes pest control. LEASE TERM: 8+ month lease with option to renew. UTILITIES: Tenant pays all utilities: Electric/Gas, Water/Sewer, Trash Cable, Internet. PARKING: Attached 2 car garage plus optional street parking. PET/ANIMAL POLICY: Dog friendly. Pet rent is $45 /mo with additional $300 to the Security Deposit. An Emotional Support Animal (ESA) is exempt. All ESA's MUST set up an account and be ESA verified through the OURPETPOLICY website. All other pets may require additional screening. SMOKING POLICY: NO smoking, vaping or marijuana allowed in the property. RESIDENT BENEFITS PACKAGE: All SMART Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $48/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Applications can be found at the SMART Property Management website Application Fee: $60 per person Credit Score: 650 and higher Monthly income is at a minimum 2x the monthly rental amount Clean background UPON APPROVAL & at LEASE SIGNING: One time non-refundable Admin Fee: $250 Security Deposit: Equal to one month's rent. PORTABLE SCREENING REPORT HB23-1099: 1. The prospective tenant has the right to provide to the landlord a portable screening report, as defined in Section 38-12-902 (2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and 2. If the prospective tenant provides the landlord with a portable tenant screening report, the landlord is prohibited from: * Charging the prospective tenant a rental application fee; or * Charging the prospective tenant a fee for the landlord to access or use the portal tenant screening report. This portable screening report MUST be within the previous 30 days of your application.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 12078 W Virginia Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 121 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Foothills |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 80228 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Foothills
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Foothills
Lakewood
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,490 |
| December 2023 | $1,491 |
| January 2024 | $1,491 |
| February 2024 | $1,455 |
| March 2024 | $1,478 |
| April 2024 | $1,617 |
| May 2024 | $1,660 |
| June 2024 | $1,638 |
| July 2024 | $1,623 |
| August 2024 | $1,629 |
| September 2024 | $1,600 |
| October 2024 | $1,609 |
| November 2024 | $1,525 |
| December 2024 | $1,452 |
| January 2025 | $1,547 |
| February 2025 | $1,548 |
| March 2025 | $1,577 |
| April 2025 | $1,630 |
| May 2025 | $1,620 |
| June 2025 | $1,529 |
| July 2025 | $1,486 |
| August 2025 | $1,431 |
| September 2025 | $1,401 |
| October 2025 | $1,397 |
| November 2025 | $1,381 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,550 |
| December 2023 | $1,555 |
| January 2024 | $1,507 |
| February 2024 | $1,575 |
| March 2024 | $1,561 |
| April 2024 | $1,619 |
| May 2024 | $1,646 |
| June 2024 | $1,650 |
| July 2024 | $1,647 |
| August 2024 | $1,645 |
| September 2024 | $1,650 |
| October 2024 | $1,625 |
| November 2024 | $1,595 |
| December 2024 | $1,501 |
| January 2025 | $1,556 |
| February 2025 | $1,606 |
| March 2025 | $1,604 |
| April 2025 | $1,581 |
| May 2025 | $1,587 |
| June 2025 | $1,571 |
| July 2025 | $1,517 |
| August 2025 | $1,482 |
| September 2025 | $1,580 |
| October 2025 | $1,528 |
| November 2025 | $1,550 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 12078 W Virginia Dr
Green Mountain Elementary School
12250 west kentucky dr
lakewood, CO, 80228
PK, K-5Public
B-
Miller Special Education
200 kipling st
lakewood, CO, 80226
PK, K-12Public
Dennison Elementary School
401 independence st
lakewood, CO, 80226
K-6Public
A
Free Horizon Montessori School
15920 w 10th ave
golden, CO, 80401
PK, K-8Public
B
Jefferson County Open Elementary School
7655 west 10th ave
lakewood, CO, 80215
PK, K-6Public
B
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Neighborhood
Foothills | Lakewood, CO
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Lakewood near 12078 W Virginia Dr
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 12078 W Virginia Dr, Lakewood
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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