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222 S Balsam St #203
222 S Balsam St #203, Lakewood, CO 80226, USA

Monthly rent	$1,295The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Beds	2
Baths	1
Sqft	–

Monthly rent	$1,295The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Beds	2
Baths	1
Sqft	–

Updated 9 Hours Ago

Highlights

Pet Friendly

Park-like setting
Pet-friendly
New flooring

Location

222 S Balsam St #203, Lakewood, CO 80226, USA|Creighton

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Contact

A. T. Smith & Company

(720) 667-9911

Property Overview

Situated in a park-like setting, this pet-friendly residence features new flooring and provides a visually appealing experience with 21 photos available for viewing. Located just over a mile from a top-rated middle school, it ranks in the 78.95 percentile for value compared to other local properties. Combined, these elements make for an attractive opportunity in Lakewood.

Things you’ll love

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Laundry available on site

Great for

Pet owners

Amenities for 222 S Balsam St #203, Creighton

Appliances

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OK	Dogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Off-Street Parking

Other

Dogs OK Up to 25 Pounds

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

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 222 S Balsam St #203

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Apartments in Lakewood

Creighton

222 S Balsam St #203, Lakewood, CO 80226, USA

Sweet deal!

This listing is 18% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Creighton.

Security Deposit: $1,295.00 Monthly Rent: $1,295.00 Resident Services and Protection Program: $36.00 Pet Deposit: $300.00 Monthly Pet Fee: $35.00 Move-In Costs: • Without Pets: $2,626.00 • With Pets: $2,961.00 Monthly Housing Costs: • Without Pets: $1,331.00 • With Pets: $1,366.00 The application fee is $55.00 per person over 18 years old. Tenant pays a pro-rata share of the property's actual water, sewer, heat, and trash charges based on unit square footage. Resident is responsible for establishing and maintaining electric service in their name. This renovated second-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features a spacious living room and kitchen with range, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Additional features include on-site laundry with app-operated washers and dryers and off-street parking. Located near the Belmar area with convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, local services, and major roadways. To schedule a showing, visit www.atsmithco.com, click on the Properties for Rent tab, locate 222 S. Balsam St. #203, and click Schedule Now. If you have any questions regarding this property, please call (303) 233-3976. Some listing photos may contain virtual staging. Furniture, décor, and furnishings shown are for illustrative purposes only and are not included with the rental. The property is leased unfurnished. Room dimensions and layout are accurate. Dogs are allowed and must be at least one year old, current on vaccinations, and spayed or neutered with an additional $300.00 pet deposit and $35.00 monthly pet fee per pet. This is a non-smoking property. Applicants must gross at least 2x the monthly rent or have a housing voucher. No prior evictions accepted. All A. T. Smith & Company residents participate in our Resident Services & Protection Program for $36.00 per month. This required program is designed to enhance convenience, streamline maintenance response, and support property protection. Program benefits include: • Tenant liability insurance and administration, with loss-of-use protection • 24-hour emergency maintenance coordination • Online resident portal with rent payment and document access • Digital maintenance request tracking • Preventative maintenance services, including annual HVAC inspection PORTABLE TENANT SCREENING REPORTS (PTSR): 1) Applicant has the right to provide A. T. Smith & Company with a 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 A. T. Smith & Company with a PTSR, A. T. Smith & Company is prohibited from: a) charging Applicant a rental application fee; or b) charging Applicant a fee for A. T. Smith & Company to access or use the PTSR. If Applicant provides a PTSR: a) the PTSR must be available to A. T. Smith & Company through a consumer reporting agency or third-party website that regularly engages in the business of providing consumer reports; b) the PTSR must comply with all state and federal laws pertaining to the use and disclosure of information contained in a consumer report by a consumer reporting agency; and c) Applicant certifies that there has not been a material change in the information contained in the PTSR, including the Applicant's name, address, bankruptcy status, criminal history, or eviction history, since the PTSR was generated. A. T. Smith & Company is a licensed Colorado real estate brokerage company. Under Colorado law (C.R.S. 12-10-408 and Commission Position Statement..

Property highlights

How 222 South Balsam Street, Lakewood, CO 80226, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Images Available: There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site: Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

No in-unit dishwasher: Dishwashers aren't available

Address details

Neighborhood	Creighton
Zip code	80226
Type	Apartment for rent

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Rent trends in Creighton

2-bedroom apartments at 222 S Balsam St #203 cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lakewood.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.

Creighton

Lakewood

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lakewood
Month	Median Rent
September 2024	$1,808
October 2024	$1,858
November 2024	$1,791
December 2024	$1,754
January 2025	$1,823
February 2025	$1,808
March 2025	$1,858
April 2025	$1,914
May 2025	$1,886
June 2025	$1,769
July 2025	$1,770
August 2025	$1,679
September 2025	$1,717
October 2025	$1,717
November 2025	$1,713
December 2025	$1,712
January 2026	$1,740
February 2026	$1,731
March 2026	$1,707
April 2026	$1,691
May 2026	$1,697
June 2026	$1,700
July 2026	$1,700
August 2026	$1,735

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Creighton
Month	Median Rent
September 2024	$1,650
November 2024	$1,650
December 2024	$1,562
January 2025	$1,496
February 2025	$1,550
March 2025	$1,653
April 2025	$1,634
May 2025	$1,645
June 2025	$1,628
July 2025	$1,566
August 2025	$1,588
September 2025	$1,600
November 2025	$1,650
December 2025	$1,646
January 2026	$1,640
February 2026	$1,680
May 2026	$1,517
June 2026	$1,537
July 2026	$1,655
August 2026	$1,650

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 222 S Balsam St, Lakewood, CO.
			Bath
1 year ago	$1,395	2 bed	1 bath
1 year ago	$1,495	2 bed	1 bath
1 year ago	$1,495	2 bed	1 bath
2 years ago	$1,495	2 bed	1 bath
2 years ago	$1,495	2 bed	1 bath
11 years ago	$995	2 bed	1 bath
12 years ago	$1,095	2 bed	1 bath

Schools near 222 S Balsam St #203

Internet available near 222 S Balsam St #203

Neighborhood

Creighton | Lakewood, CO

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE

Peaceful and quiet

Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Lakewood near 222 S Balsam St #203

Walking

5/10

Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10

This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10

More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10

There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 222 S Balsam St #203, Lakewood

Groceries

7/10

At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10

Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10

Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10

Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10

At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

1/10

Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10

Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10

Some bars within walking distance

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